INDEX. 
Aaron, 8. F., 229. 
Abbott, Dr. C. C., 126, 229. 
Aberdevine, 180. 
Accentor, Golden-crowned. See Oven- 
bird. 
Aisthetic sense denied to animals, 142. 
Agassiz, L., and Gould, A. A., 140, 
229. 
All the year round (magazine), 142, 
171, 229, 230, 236. 
Allen, C. N., 229. 
Allen, G., 135, 229, 241; Harmonic 
intervals in bird-music, 184; Oven- 
bird, 167. 
Allen, J. A., 229, 241; Baltimore ori- 
ole, 168; Blue Jay, 168; Crow, 168; 
Meadow-lark, 168; Oriole, 168; 
Towhee, 168. 
Alouette des champs. Notations, 221. 
American goldfinch. See Yellow-bird. 
American journal of science and arts, 
175, 237. 
American Museum of Natural History, 
N. Y., 229. 
American naturalist (magazine), 141. 
American nightingale. See Thrush 
(turdus fuscescens). 
American warblers. See Warbler 
(sylvicolide). 
Amory, Catherine, 158, 165, 229, 241. 
Animals, Aisthetic sense denied to, 
142; Voices of, See Notations. 
Ant, Music of, 128. 
Antrostomus vociferus. See Whip- 
poorwill. 
Ape (Gibbon), Music of, 129. 
Aristophanes, 182, 229. 
Arnaud, Abbé. Voice of swan, 216. 
Asbury, Alice, 229. 
Ass, 129; Gardiner, W. Notation, 213. 
Assisi, Saint Francis d’. See Francis 
d’ Assisi. 
Atrichias, Ventriloquism among the, 
210. 
Audubon, J. J., vi, vii; Drumming 
of partridge, 196, 197, 198, 229; In- 
ability to describe the songs of birds, 
114; Night-hawk booming, 196 ; 
Oven-bird, 166. 
Augurs. Signs from birds, 171. 
Auk, The (magazine), 229. 
Ausland, Das (magazine), 234. 
Austin, G. L., 229; Bullfinch, 175. 
Australia. Plumage of birds, 210; 
Bird-songs in, 209. 
Australian Museum, Guide to, 210, 
229. 
Author, Letters, notes, etc., by. Au- 
thor’s power of memory, 188; Auto- 
graph ( facsimile and transcript) of, 
x, xi. Bird-songs at Lynn and Frank- 
lin, 158 ; Bobolink, 192; Collection of 
bird-songs, when begun, v; Extem- 
porizing of the field-sparrow, 148; 
Improvement in bird-song, 174; In- 
strument for taking pitch of bird- 
songs, 191; Last days of, 171; Mode 
of taking the bird-songs, 161; New- 
ness of the field, 113, 114, 116, 121, 
124; Night-hawk booming, 196; 
Notation of Indian-songs from the 
phonograph, 172; Notations from 
diary of, 205; Notations of song- 
sparrow by W. Flagg and the: au- 
thor, 125; Song of a caged robin, 174; 
Song of bobolink cannot be copied, 
