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INDEX TO PAPEES KELATING TO FOOD OF BIEDS. 



Astur atricapillus — Continued. 



Injurious, Bui. 12, pp. 30, 49 ; Bui. 

 12 (rev.), pp. 33, 58; Ybk. 1895, 

 p. 590; Ybk. 1896, p. 628; Ybk. 

 1897, p. 670; Ybk. 1908, p. 192. 

 Other notes. Fauna 5, pp. 18, 94. 

 Asturina plagiata — Mexican goshawk. 



Beneficial, Circ. 61, p. 3; Ybk. 1894, 

 p. 217; Ybk. 1895, p. 590; Ybk. 

 1S96, p. 628. 

 Brief account, Bui. 3, pp. 11, 85-86. 

 Asyndesmus lewisi — Lewis's woodpecker. 

 Feeding on grasshoppers, Fauna 7, p. 



50. 

 Food in California, Bui. 34, pp. 28- 



29 (23 stomachs). 

 Formal report, Bui. 37, pp. 10, 45-47 

 (59 stomachs). 

 Asyndesmus torquatus, see Asyndesmus 



lewisi. 

 Anklet, Paroquet, see Phaleris psittacula. 

 Avocet, see Recurvirostra americana. 



Bseolophus atricristatus — Black-crested tit- 

 mouse. 

 Feeding on boll weevil, Bui. 22, pp. 



9, 16; Bui. 25, pp. 9. 14. 15, 21 ; 



Bui. 29, pp. 6, 22, 30 ; Circ. 04, p. T,. 

 Bseolophus bicolor — Tufted titmouse. 



Brief account, Bui. 38, p. 89; F. Bui. 



54 (rev.), p. 44 (a mere reference). 

 Feeding on boll weevil, Bui. 29, pp. 6, 



22, 28, 30 ; Circ. 64, pp. 4, 5 ; scale 



insects, Ybk. 1906, p. 197. 

 Food habits at Marshall Hall, Bui. 17, 



pp. 20, 61, 107. 

 Bseolophus inoruatus — Plain titmouse. 



Feeding on noxious insects. Ybk. 1904. 



p. 253; scale insects. Ybk. 1906, 



p. 194. 

 Food in California, Bui. 30, pp. 6S- 



70 (70 stomachs). 

 Bseolophus wollweberi — Bridled titmouse. 

 Feeding on scale insects, Ybk. 1900, 



p. 1!>7. 



Baldpate, see Mareca americana. 



Bartramia longlcauda 1'pland plover. 

 Brief account, Bui. 38, pp. 31-32. 

 Economic value, Bui. 22, pp. 15-16; 



Circ. 79, p. 6. 

 Feeding on billbugs, Circ. 79, p. 6; 

 boll weevil, Bui 29, pp. 6, 7, 11, 

 20, 29, 30; Bui. 38, p. 32; Circ. 04, 

 pp. 2, 5 ; Circ. 79, p. ; click beetles, 

 clover leaf weevil, clover root weevil, 

 corn-leaf beetle, cotton worm, cot- 

 ton cutworm, cowpea weevil, Circ. 

 79, p. 6 ; crane flies, Circ. 79, p. 4 ; 

 crayfishes, cutworms, grapevine co- 

 laspis, Circ. 79, p. ; grasshoppers, 

 Circ. 79, p. 2 ; Fauna 27, p. 328 ; 

 wlrewonns, fire. 79, p. 0. 



Bee martin, see Tyrannus tyrannus. 



Bengalee, see Uroloncha acuticauda. 



Bittern, see Botaurus lentiginosus. 



Least, see Ixobrychus exilis. 

 Blackbird, Bicolored redwing, see Agelaius 

 gubernator californicus. 

 Boat-tailed, see Megaquiscalus 



major. 

 Brewer's, see Euphagus cyano- 



cephalus. 

 Crow, see Quiscalus quiscula. 

 European, see Turdus merula. 

 Redwing, see Agelaius phceni- 



ceus. 

 Rusty, see Euphagus carolinus. 

 Tricolored redwing, see Agelaius 



tricolor. 

 Yellow-headed, see Xanthoce- 

 phalus xanthocephalus. 

 Blackjack, see Marila collaris. 

 Bluebill, Big, see Marila marila. 



Little, see Marila affinis. 

 Bluebird, see Sialia sialis. 



Mountain, see Sialia currucoides. 

 Western, see Sialia mexicana occi- 

 dentalis. 

 Bobolink, see Dolichonyx oryzivorus. 

 Bobwhite, see Colinus virginianus. 



Masked, see Colinus ridgwayi. 

 Bombycilla cedrorum — Cedar bird. 



Brief account, Bui. 38, p. 72 ; F. Bui. 

 54, pp. 31-32 (152 stomachs) ; F. Bui. 

 54 (rev.), pp. 38-39 (152 stomachs) ; 

 Ybk. 1900, p. 304. 

 Feeding on cherries, Bui. 32, p. 91 ; 

 Bui. 34, p. 55; Ybk. 1907, p. 175; 

 grape (Vitis calif arnica), Fauna 7, 

 p. 113; insects. Fauna 27, p. 4.">9 ; 

 niahaleb cherry (PruntM mahaleb), 

 Bui. 32, p. 05 ; mulberries, Bui. 32, 

 pp. 64, 65 ; Fauna 7, p. 113 ; Rept. 

 is! io, p. 285; scale insects, Ybk. 

 1906, p. 197. 

 Food at Marshall Hall, Bui. 17. pp. 17, 

 'S.\, 24, 30, 43, 56, 59, 00, 02, 99 (5 

 stomachs). 

 Food of nestlings, Ybk. 1900, pp. 417, 



436. 

 Formal report, Rept. 1892, pp. 197- 



200 i 125 stomachs). 

 Frugivorous habits (other than above 

 noted), Bui. 30, p. 20; Rept. 1890, 



p. 2S1. 



Reference to studies of food habits, 



Ybk. 1899, p. 266. 

 Relation to orchards, Ybk. 1900, p. 



304. 

 Bombycilla garrula — Bohemian waxwing. 

 Feeding on berries and insects, Fauna 



19. p. SO. 



Bonasa umbellus — Ruffed grouse. 



Brief account. Ybk. 1909, p. 194. 



Feeding on buds, Ybk. 1907, p. 172; 

 of balsam poplar, Fauna 27. pp. 

 340, 342 ; of Leparriprca and Salir, 

 Fauna 27. pp. 341, 342; catkins of 

 willows. Fauna 27. p. 341; foliage, 

 Bui. 21, p. 52; of Populus balsam- 



