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is made of Song Sparrow, Jan. 1, and Rsd-bellied Nuthatch, Dec. 19. He also notes 

 taking of Song Sparrow two years in January, four in February, and once in March, 

 during 28 consecutive years of observation. 



Atkins, Dr. H. A., 1882. "Capture of Chipping Sparrow in Locke, Michigan, in win- 

 ter (Dec. 19. 1881)," Ingham County Democrat (Mason, Michigan), Jan. 5, 1882. 

 Thought to be the first'capture of this bird in Michigan in winter. 



Atkins, Dr. H. A., 1882. "Our two Cuckoos breeding in one nest," Ornithologist and 

 Oologist, Vol. VII, 1882, p. 189; "Tufted Titmouse," ibid., Vol. VII, 1882. 



Atkins, Dr. H. A., 1883. "Carolina Chickadee Taken at Locke," Williamston Enter- 

 prise, Nov. 14, 1883; reports a small flock of Western Meadow Larks, Sturnella neg- 

 lecta, at Locke in October, ibid., Oct. 3, 1883. 



Atkins, Dr. H. A., 1883. "American Redstart," Ornithologist and Oologist, Vol. 8, p. 

 31." Gives dates of its arrival at Locke, Michigan, for 26 consecutive years. 



Atkins, Dr. H. A., 1883. " Obituary of," The Auk, Vol. I, p. 391. 



Atkins, Dr. H. A., 1884. "List of Winter Birds of Locke," Lansing Republican, Jan. 

 1884. This is a list of December birds and includes the Meadow Lark; " List of Birds 

 in January, ibid. Feb. 14, 1884; ■' Winter birds of Locke in February," ibid. March 

 6, 1884. 



Atkins, Dr. H. A., 1884. " Sandhill Crane," Ornithologist andOologist, Vol.IX, 1884, 

 p. 6. Nest described and the dates of the arrival of the bird given for twenty-seven 

 year6. 



Atkins, Dr. H. A. 1884. " Winter Birds of Locke, Michigan," Ornithologist and Oolo- 

 gist Vol. IX, p. 31; "Summer Birjds of Locke, Michigan," ibid. p. 43; "Five additions to 

 the avifauna of Michigan," ibid. p. 81, discusses Long-tailed (jhickadee , Brown-headed 

 Nuthatch, Gray-headed Snowbird, Western Nonpareil and Ground Dove. 



Atkins, Dr. H. A., 1885, "Summer Birds of Locke, Michigan," Ornithologist and 

 Oologist, Vol. X, p. 3. Includes eighty-two species; " The Bay-breasted Warbler, at 

 Locke, Michigan," ibid. p. 55; " Obituary Notice of," ibid. p. 120. 



Bailey, Prof. L. H., 1873. "Bird Friends of the Pomologist." Report of Michigan 

 Pomological Society, 1873, p. 127. 



Barrows, Walter B., 1889. The English Sparrow (Passer domesticus) in North Amer- 

 ica, especially in its Relation to Agriculture. Prepared under the direction of Dr. C. 

 Hart Merriam, Ornithologist of the Department of Agriculture, Bulletin No. 1, United 

 States Department of Agriculture, Division of Economic Ornithology and Mammalogy, 

 Washington, 1889, p. 405 and map. 



Bendire, Chas., 1892. "Passenger Pigeons in Michigan." " Smithsonian Contribution 

 to Knowledge," Vol. XXVIII, p. 133. Gives summary of Mr. Wm. Brewster's 

 researches in Northern Michigan; " Barn Owl, Strix pratincola, at Sault Ste. Marie," 

 ibid. p. 325 



Brayton, Alembert W., B. S., M. D. " A Catalogue of the Birds of Indiana, with Keys 

 and Descriptions of the Groups of Greatest Interest to the Horticulturists." Trans- 

 actions of the Indiana Horticultural Society. 1879, pp. 87 to 165 inclusive. 



Boies, A. H, 1875. " Catalogue of the Birds Ascertained to Occur in Southern Mich- 

 igan, Together with the Game and Fish Laws of Michigan and Miscellaneous Articles 

 for Sportsmen.' - A pamphlet published by W. T. B. Schermerhorn, Hudson, Michigan, 

 This is an annotated list of 211 species. The list claims to' embrace only those species 

 found in the southern portion of the Lower Peninsula. 



