INDEX. 



391 



Bunting, Indigo, 274. 



Bunting, Painted = Painted Finch, q.v. 



Butcher-bird, 31, 276. 



Buttercup, seed eaten. 343. 



Butterflies, 99, 102, 103, 129, 130, 131, 285, 286, 288, 



291, 294, 299, 300, 301, 345. 

 Butterfly, Antiopa, 291. 



Cabbage, 102, 130, 131, 288, 294, 300, 301, 



335. 

 Turnus, 102, 291. 

 Vanessa, 102. 

 Yellow, 102. 

 Butterfly larvae, 102, 288, 299. 

 Cabbage, heads peeked, 248. 



Leaves eaten, 48, 61, 63, 249, 251, 252, 344, 



349. 

 Plants eaten, 63, 249, 251, 252, 344. 

 Seed eaten, 48, 64, 65, 244, 245, 247, 249. 

 Cabbage butterfly, 102, 130, 131, 288, 294, 300, 301, 



335. 

 Cabbage moth, 102, 297, 345. 



Cabbage worm or caterpillar, 99, 102, 128, 129, 130, 

 131, 285, 286, 287, 288, 289, 290, 292, 297, 

 299, 300, 344. 

 California, no sparrow law in, 167. 

 Caloptenus bivittatus, 329. 



differentialis, 111, 119. 

 femur -rubrum, 119, 127, 301, 313, 329. 

 spretus, 119. 

 sp., Ill, 114, 119. 

 Canada Tree Sparrow, 192. 

 Canadian area occupied by Sparrow, 26. 

 Canadian climate, 33, 308. 

 Canary, Wild, 80, 265. 



Canker-worm, 99, 102, 109-110, 121-122, 128, 129, 130, 

 131, 132, 263, 285, 286, 291, 292, 293, 

 295, 299, 300, 301, 317. 

 Spring, 121-122. 

 Canker-worm moth eaten by Robin, 110. 

 Canker-worms and Chipping Sparrow, 263. 

 Canker-worms exterminate themselves, 110. 

 Canker-worms, work of, 109-110. 

 Cape of Good Hope, Sparrows at, 335. 

 Carabidce, 102, 127, 300, 328. 

 Carabid larvae, 102, 291. 

 Caradrina cubicularis, 342. 

 Cardinal Grosbeak, Cardinal, 80, 268, 280. 

 Cardinalis cardinalis, 80, 268, 280. 

 Carex seeds, 312. 

 Carolina Dove, 280. 

 Carolina Wren, 80, 276, 277, 280. 

 Carpodacus frontalis, 80, 262. 



purpureas, 80, 263, 270, 276, 280. 

 Carrot, seed eaten, 65. 



Sprouts eaten, 49, 64, 245. 

 Catawba grape, 324. 



Catbird, 80, 264, 265, 266, 268, 269, 272, 273, 274, 275, 

 276, 278, 279-280, 281, 283. 

 Food of, 126. 

 Mobbed, 278. 

 Catching Sparrows, 178-191. 

 Caterpillar, fall, 102. 



Grape-vine, 102, 287. 

 Tent, 102, 129, 131, 288, 300. 

 Tree, 102, 287. 

 White, 129, 290. 



Caterpillars, 96, 102, 124, 128, 129, 130, 131, 135, 139, 

 142, 284, 285, 287, 288, 289, 290, 291, 293, 294, 297, 299, 

 300, 306, 308, 330, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335, 336, 337, 338, 

 339,340,342,344,345,347. 

 Caterpillars, hairy, 99, 107-109, 129, 130, 286, 290, 

 292, 295. 

 Smooth, 99, 102, 131, 285, 286. 

 In stomachs, 111, 114, 118, 141. 

 Killed by rain, 108. 

 Protected by Sparrow, 107-110. 

 Catkins of poplar eaten, 44. 

 Cats, effect of, on birds, 31, 95, 238. 

 Killed by poison, 352. 

 Mobbed by Sparrows, 273, 277. 

 Cat-tailed millet, 252. 

 Cauliflower, 49, 63, 249, 344, 349. 

 Cecropia moth, 291. 

 Cedar berries eaten, 250. 

 Cedar-bird, Cherry-bird, 80, 270, 272, 280. 

 Cedar trees, injured by filth, 241. 



Barked by Sparrows, 147. 

 Cerambycid beetle in Cuckoo's stomach, 123. 

 Cerasus avium.; 146. 

 Cerastium triviale, 343. 

 Cereals, number of reports on, 68. 

 Cereals in stomachs, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 



141,142,143,144,145,146. 

 Chcetocnema denticulata, 112, 113, 114, 115, 117. 

 Chcetura pelagica, 80, 278, 282. 

 Chaffinch destroyed in England, 333, 313. 

 Change in nesting habits, 24. 

 Change of public opinion, 35. 

 Chats, 274. 



Checks on increase, in America, 31-40, 232. 233, 234, 

 235, 236, 237, 238, 239. 

 In Europe, 97-98. 

 Chelidon erythrogaster, 80, 86,89,262,266,271,272, 



275, 277, 278, 282, 283. 

 Chenopodium album, 343. 



bo?ius-henricut, 343. 

 Chenopodium seeds, 311, 343. 



Cherries, 46, 48, 54, 55, 56, 57, 59, 244, 245, 246, 247, 

 248, 219, 250, 251, 252, 349, 351, 353. 

 Choke, 249. 

 Wild, 48, 249. 

 Cherries and insects, 250. 

 Cherry-bird, Cedar-bird, 80, 270, 272, 280. 

 Cherry -buds and blossoms, 45, 46, 56, 146, 242, 243. 

 Cherry-buds inclosing insects, 43. 

 Cherry-tree worms, 102. 

 Chewink, 80. 



Chickadee, Black-capped, 80. 

 Chickadees, 80, 152-153, 267, 271. 

 Chicken-corn, 75. 



Chickens and Sparrows, 81, 149, 256, 277. 

 Chickens, mobbea, 277. 

 Chickweed, 305, 343. 

 Chimney Swift or Swallow, 80, 278, 282. 

 Chinch-bug, 102, 129, 131, 288. 



Chipping Sparrow, Chippy, 88, 81, 87, 93, 95, 262, 

 263, 264, 265, 266, 267, 269, 270, 271, 272, 277, 278, 

 279, 280, 282, 283, 306, 309, 327. 

 Eggs destroyed, 271. 

 Nestlings killed, 93. 

 Chloride of mercury, 177. 

 Choke-cherry eaten, 249. 



