INDEX. 



115 



Kinglet, golden-crowned, 108. 



ruby-crowned, 108. 

 Lady-birds, 38-39. 

 Lanius ludovicianus, 54, 100-102. 

 Lark, horned, 93. 

 Larus argentatus, 80. 



delawarensis, 80. 

 Loon, 80. 



red-throated, 80. 

 Lophodytes cucullatus, 80. 

 Loxia curvirostra minor, 97. 



leucoptera, 97. 

 Mallard, 80. 

 Mammals, 54-55. 

 Mareca americana,80. 

 Martin, purple, 47, 98. 

 May-beetle, 32. 

 May-flies, 22-24. 

 Meadowlark, 12, 77, 94-95. 

 Megascops asio, 86. 

 Melanerpes carolinus, 88. 



erythrocephalus, 88, 90. 

 Meleagris gallopavo fera, 85. 

 Melons, 27, 57-58. 

 Melospiza lincolni, 97. 



melodia,16,97. 

 Merganser, hooded, 80. 



red-breasted, 80. 

 Merganser serrator, 80. 

 Merula migratoria, 108-109. 

 Mice, 54-55. 



Mimus polyglottos, 104. 

 Mniotilta varia, 103. 

 Mockingbird, 104. 

 Molothrus ater, 95. 

 Moths, 36. 

 Mulberries, 59-60. 

 Murre, Brixnnich, 80. 

 Muscivora forficata,91. 

 Myiarchus crinitus, 91, 93. 

 Nestlings, food, 43-49. 

 Nettion carolinensis, 80. 

 Night-hawk, 91. 

 Nuthatch, red-breasted, 107. 



white-breasted, 107. 

 Nycticorax nycticorax nsevius, 81. 

 Oak scale, 36. 

 Oats, 66, 68, 69. 

 Odontota dorsalis, 29-30. 

 Olbiorchilus hiemalis, 107= 

 Old-squaw. 80. 

 01 or columbianus, 80. 

 Oriole, Baltimore, 96. 



orchard, 17, 44-45, 96. 

 Osprey, 85. 

 Otocoris alpestris, 93. 

 Oven-bird, 103. 

 Owl, barred, 80. 



great-horned, 52, 86. 



screech, 86. 



short-eared, 86. 

 Pandion haliaetus carolinensis, 85. 

 Parus bicolor, 107. 



carolinensis, 77, 107-108. 

 Passer domesticus, 17^ 68-69. 

 Passerella iliaca, 97. 

 Peas, 27. 



Pellets ejected by crows, 63. 



by shrikes, 102. 

 Pewee, wood, 91-92. 

 Philohela minor, 82-83. 

 Phoebe, 91, 92-93. * 



Pigeon, passenger, 85. 

 Pintail, 80. 



Pipilo erythrophthalmus, 98. 

 Piranga erythromelas, 98. 



rubra, 98. 

 Plant lice, 27, 29, 39. 

 PodiljTubus podiceps, 79. 

 Poison ivy, 62. 

 Polioptila cserulea, 108. 

 Pooecetes gramineus, 97. 

 Porzana Carolina, 81. 

 Potato, sweet, 25-26. 



white, 25. 

 Potato-beetle, 25. 

 Poultry, 50-52. 

 Progne subis, 47, 98. 

 Querquedula discors, 80. 

 Quiscalus quiscula, 14, 47^8, 53, 66-68, 77, 96 

 Quiscalus quiscula seneus, 77. 

 Rabbits, 55. 

 Rail, sora, 81. 

 Raspberries, 60. 

 Redhead, 80. 

 Redstart, 103. 

 Regulus calendula, 108. 



satrapa, 108. 

 Riparia riparia, 4f)-47, 98. 

 Robin, 108-109. 

 Rose-chafer, 31-32, 87. 

 Sandpiper, solitary, 83. 



spotted, 83. 

 Sapsucker, yellow-bellied, 88-90 

 Sawflies, 29. 



Sayornis phoebe, 91,92-93. 

 Scolecophagus carolinus, 96. 

 Seeds, distribution by birds, 62-65. 



weed, 70-71. 

 Seeds found in crows' pellets, 63-64. 

 Seiurus aurocapillus, 103. 



motacilla, 103. 



noveboracen.sis, 103. 

 Setophaga ruticilla, 103. 

 Shoveller, 80. 



Shrike, loggerhead, 54, lOJ-102. 

 Shrubs infested by insects, 28-30. 

 Sialia sialis, 109-110. 

 Siskin, pine, 97. 

 Sitta canadensis, 107. 



carolinensis, 107. 

 Smilax, 58-59. 

 Snipe, Wilson, 83. 

 Soldier-beetles, 37-38. 

 Sparrow, chipping, 15-16, 97 



English, 17, 68-69. 



field, 15, 97. 



fox, 97. 



grasshopper, 13, 44, -97. 



Henslow, 97. 



Lincoln, 97. 



savanna, 97. 



song, 16, 97. 



tree, 97. 



