UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 



DEPARTMENT BULLETIN No. 1268 



Washington, D. C. T October 16, 1924 



RETURNS FROM BANDED BIRDS, 1920 TO 1923 



FREDERICK C. LINCOLN, Associate Biologist 



Division of Biological Investigations 



Bureau of Biological Survey 



CONTENTS 



Page 



Introduction 1 



Organized Activities in Bird Banding 1 



Regional Banding Associations 3 



Returns Reported to the Biological Survey 4 



Explanations of Tables .., .5 



Tables of Returns ' 6 



Index • 54 



WASHINGTON 



GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 



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