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INDEX. 



Sparrow, vesper, 9/. 



white-throated, 97. 

 Sparrows, distribution, 13, 15-17. 



weed destruction, 72-75. 

 Spatula clypeata, 80. 

 Sphyrapicus varius, 88-90. 

 Spinus pinus, 97. 

 Spizella monticola, 97. 



pusilla, 15, 97. 



socialis, 15-16, 97. 

 Stalk-borer, 36. 



Stelgidopteryx serripennis, 98. 

 Sterna hirundo, 80. 

 Strawberries, 38, 55-56. 

 Sturnella magna, 12, 77, 9-4-95. 

 Swallow, bank, 46-47, 98. 



barn, 46, 98. 



rough- winged, 98. 



white-bellied, 98. 

 Swallows, 99. 

 Swan, whistling, 80. 

 Swift, chimney, 91. 

 SjTnium varium, 86. 

 Tachycineta bicolor, 98. 

 Tanagcr, scarlet, 98.- 



summer. 98. 

 Teal, blue-winged, 80. 



green-winged, 80. 

 Termites, 34. 

 Tern, 80. 



black, 80. 

 Thrasher, brown, 105-106. 

 Thrush, gray-cheeked, 108. 



hermit, 108. 



olive-backed, 108. 



Wilson, 108. 



wood, 108. 

 Thryothorus ludovicianus, 107. ' 

 Tiger-beetles, 37-38. 

 Titmouse, tufted, 107. 

 Tobacco, 27-28, 36. 

 Tobacco worm, 27-28, 41. 

 Tomatoes, 57. 

 Topography, Bryan farm, 10-20. 



Hungerford farm, 20-21. 

 Totanus flavipes, 83. 

 Towhee, 98. 



Toxostoma rufum, 105-106. 

 Trees infested by insects, 28-30. 

 Troglodytes aedon, 45-46, 106-107. 

 Turkey, wild, 85. 

 Turnstone, 83. 



Tyrannus tyrannus, 17, 91-92. 

 Uria lomvia, 80. 

 Vireo gilvus, 102. 



Vireo noveboracensis, 102. 



olivaceus, 102. 

 Vireo, red-eyed, 102. 



warbling, 102. 



Avhite-eyed, 102. 

 Warbler, black and white, 103. 



black-poll, 103. 



black-throated blue, 103. 



black-throated green, 103. 



Canadian, 103. 



chestnut-sided, 103. 



hooded, 103. 



Kentucky, 103. 



magnolia, 103. 



myrtle, 103. 



northern parula, 103. 



palm, 104. 



pine, 103. 



prairie, 103. 



yellow, 103. 



yellow palm, 103. 



yellow-throated, 103. 



Wilson, 103. 



worm-eating, 103. 

 Warblers, 103-104. 

 Wasps, parasitic, 40-41. 

 Wasps and bees, 39-40. 

 Water-thrush, 103. 



Louisiana, 103. 

 Webworm, fall, 28-29. 

 Weed destruction by native sparrows, 72-75. 



other birds, 75. 

 Weed seed, 70-71. 



extent of destruction, 78-79. 

 W^eed seed eaten, 71. 

 eaters, 71. 

 Weevils, 34-35. 

 Wheat, 66, 68, 69-70. 

 Whip-poor-will, 91. 

 Wilsonia canadensis, 103. 



mitrata, 103. 



pusilla, 103. 

 Woodcock, 82-83. 

 Woodpecker, downy, 47, 88. 



pileated, 88. * 



red-bellied, 88. 



red-headed, 88, 90. 

 Wren, Carolina, 107. 



house, 45-46, 106-rl07: 



long-billed marsh, 107. 



winter, 107. 

 Yellowlegs, 83. 



Zenaidura macroura, 13-14, 77-78, 85. 

 Zonotrichia albicollis, 97. 



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