INDEX 
Icteridz, 357; figured, 129. 
Icterus galbula, 365. 
spurius, 364. 
Ictinia mississippiensis, 291. 
Incubation, 68, 79. 
period of, 79. « 
Indigo-bird. See Bunting, Indigo. 
Inheritance of nesting habit, 76. 
Insects, loss caused by, 99. 
taste of, to birds, 109. 
Intelligence of birds, 111. 
Jonornis martinicus, 236. 
Iridoprocene bicolor, 418. 
Ixobrychus exilis, 222. 
neoxenus, 222. 
Ixoreus nevius nevius, 499, 
Jacana, Mexican, 269. 
spinosa, 269. 
Jackdaw. See Grackle, Boat-tailed. 
Jaeger, Long-tailed, 152. 
Parasitic, 151. 
Pomarine, 150. 
January, birds of, 33. 
Jay, Blue, 113, 350. 
Canada, 352. 
Florida, 352. 
Florida Blue, 351. 
Labrador, 352. 
Joree. See Towhees. 
Journal Maine Ornithological Society, 24. 
Journals, 9. 
Junco, Carolina, 401. 
hyemalis carolinensis, 401. 
hyemalis hyemalis, 400. 
hyemalis montanus, 401. 
Montana, 401 
Slate-colored, 400. 
July, birds of, 35. 
June, birds of, 35, 
Kestrel, 306. 
Key, field, to common birds, 133. 
to orders and families, 118. 
Kildee. See Killdeer. 
Killdeer, 265. 
Kingbird, 339. 
Arkansas, 340. 
Gray, 340. 
Kingfisher, Belted, 321. 
Kinglet, Golden-crowned, 489. 
Ruby-crowned, 490. 
Kite, Blue. See Kite, Mississippi. 
Everglade, 291. 
Fork-tailed: See Kite, Swallow-tailed. 
Hook-bill. See Kite, Everglade. 
Mississippi, 291. 
White-tailed, 291. 
Kittiwake, 155. 
Knot, 248. 
Labeling birdskins, 20. 
Lagopus lagopus alleni, 275. 
lagopus lagopus, 274. 
tupestris reinhardi, 276. 
rupestris rupestris, 275. 
welchi, 276. 
Lamellirostral swimmers, 186. 
Laniide, 422; figured, 130. 
Lanius borealis, 422, _ 
ludovicianus ludovicianus, 423. 
523 
Lanius ludovicianus migrans, 423. 
Lanivireo flavifrons, 427. 
solitarius solitarius, 427. 
solitarius alticola, 428. 
Lapwing, 264. 
Laring, 152; figured, 119. 
Lark, Field. See Meadowlark. 
Horned. 348. 
Hoyt’s Horned, 349. 
Prairie. See Meadowlark. 
Prairie Horned, 349. 
Shore. See Lark, Horned. 
Larus affinis, 157 
argentatus, 157. 
atricilla, 159. 
brachyrhynchos, 159. 
canus, 159. 
delawarensis, 158. 
franklini, 160. 
hyperboreus, 155. 
kumlieni, 156. 
leucopterus, 156. 
marinus, 157. 
minutus, 161. 
philadelphia, 160. s j 
Leadback. See Sandpiper, Red-backed. 
Lens, photographic, 13. 
Leptoptilos crumeniferus, 219. 
dubius, 219. 
Limicolx, 238; figured, 124. 
Limosa fedoa, 255. 
hemastica, 255. 
limosa, 256. 
Limpkin, 230. 
Linnet. See Finch, Purple. 
Pine. See Siskin, Pine. 
Redpoll. See Redpoll. 
Lobipes lobatus, 240. 
Log-cock. See Woodpecker, Pileated. 
Longipennes, 150; figured, 118. 
Longspur, Chestnut-collared, 386. 
Lapland, 385. 
McCown's, 386. 
Smith’s, 385. 
Loon, 143. 
Black. See Cormorant, Double-crested. 
Black-throated, 144. 
Red-throated, 144, 
Yellow-billed, 144. 
Lophodytes cucullatus, 189. 
Lord and Lady. See Duck, Harlequin. 
Loxia curvirostra minor, 379 
leucoptera, 379. 
Lunda cirrhata, 146. 
Machetes pugnax, 259. 
Machrochires, 331; figured, 127. 
Macrorhamphus griseus griseus, 247, 
griseus scolopaceus, 247. 
Magazines, ornithological, 24. 
Maine Ornithological Society, 24. 
Mallard, 191. 
Black. See Duck, Black. 
“‘Man-o’-war-bird, 186; figured, 106. 
Marabou, 219. 
March, birds of, 34, 38. 
Mareca americana, 194. 
penelope, 194. 
Marila affinis, 202. 
americana, 200. 
collaris, 203. 
