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INDEX TO PAPEES RELATING TO POOD OF BIRDS. 



Pooecetes gramineus — Continued. 



Formal report, Bui. 15, pp. 28, 37, 45, 

 56-58, 92 (130 stomachs). 

 Porzana Carolina — Sora. 



Food at Marshall Hall, Bui. 17, pp. 



19, 81. 



Prairie chicken, see Tympanuchus ameri- 

 canus. 

 Lesser, see Tympanuchus 

 p*allidicinctus. 

 Progne subis — Purple martin. 



Brief account, Bui. 38, p. 70 ; Bui. 30, 

 p. 27 ; F. Bui. 54, p. 31 ; F. Bui. 54 

 (rev.), pp. 5, 36-88. 

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

 9, 14, 25, 30; Bui. 38, p. 70; Circ. 

 64, p. 5. 

 Food at Marshall Hall, Bui. 17, pp. 



20, 24, 25, 39, 40, 47, 98-99. 

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

 Insectivorous, Bui. 38, p. 9 ; Bui. 1, 



p. 96. 

 Nesting boxes, Bui. 29, pp. 9-11. 

 Other notes, Bui. 1, p. 274. 

 Prepared food, Circ. 56, p. 3. 

 Protection urged, as enemy of boll 

 weevil, Circ. 56, pp. 1, 3-4 ; Circ. 57, 

 pp. 2, 3, 4. 

 Protonotaria cltrea — Prothonotary warbler. 



Insectivorous, Bui. 38, p. 75. 

 Psaltriparus minimus — Bush tit. 



Brief account, F. Bui. 54 (rev. i. p. U 



(66 stomachs) ; Ybk. 1900, p. 206. 

 Feeding on noxious insects, Ybk. 1004, 

 p. 253; scale Insects, Ybk. 190<;. pp. 

 194, 195, 198. 

 Food In California, Bui. 30, pp. 74-SO 



(353 stomachs). 

 Relation to orchards, Ybk. 1900, p. 296. 

 Pseudogryphus callfornianus, see Qymno- 



gyps oalifornianus. 

 I'sit taenia insularls — Tres Marias lovebird. 

 Feeding on wild fig. Fauna 14. pp. 

 41, 01. 

 Ptarmigan, Rock, see Lagopus rupeatrls. 



White-tailed, see Lagopus leucu- 



rus. 

 Willow, see Lagopus lagopus. 

 Puffin, Horned, see Fratercula cornlculata. 



Tufted. Bee Lnnda cirrhata. 

 Pyrrhuloxla Blnuata — Gray grosbeak. 

 Brief account, P. Bui. 456, p. 12. 

 Feeding on boll weevil, Bui. 25, pp. 9. 

 12, 18. 21 ; Bui. 29, pp. 6, 19. 30; 

 Circ. 64, p. 5. 

 Formal report, Bui. 32, pp. 28-:$:?. 90, 

 91 (74 stomachs). 



Q. 



Quail, California, see Lophortyx californica. 

 Oambel's, see Lophortyx gamhell. 

 Mearns's. Bee Cyrtonyx montezuma? 



mearnsi. 

 Mountain, see Oreortyx picta. 

 Scaled, see Callipepla squamata. 



Querquedula discors — Blue-winged teal. 



Brief account, Bui. 38, p. 19. 



Vegetable food, Circ. 81, p. 1. 

 Quiscalus major, see Megaquiscalue major. 

 Quiscalus quiscula — Crow blackbird. 



Brief account, Bui. 38, p. 60; F. Bui. 



54, pp. 4, 24-26 (2,258 stomachs) ; 

 F. Bui. 54 (rev.), pp. 4, 25, 29-80 

 (2,346 stomachs) ; Rept. 1887, pp. 



428, 429, 430; Rept. 1890, p. 279; 

 Ybk. 1897, pp. 348-349; Ybk. 1900, 

 pp. 412, 423. 



Damage to corn, Bui. 17, p. 96 ; Bui. 

 29, p. 8 ; grain, Rept. 1887, pp. 428, 



429, 430; Rept. 1889, pp. 368-369; 

 Rept. 1898, p. 39; Ybk. 1897, pp. 

 348-349; Ybk. 1898, p. 230. 



Feeding on boll weevil, Bui. 29, pp. 



6. 7, 8, 11, 17, 27, 30; Bui. 38, p. 



60 ; Circ. 64, p. 5 ; eggs and young 



of other birds, Rept. 1888, p. 514 ; 



English sparrows, Bui. 1, p. 32 ; 



mulberries, Rept. 1890, p. 285 ; rose 



beetle, Bui. 32, p. 20 ; weed seeds, 



Ybk. 1898, pp. 222, 230. 

 Food at Marshall Hall, Bui. 17, pp. 14, 



21, 23, 24, 30, 32, 35. 37, 47-48, 49, 



55, 56. 59, 60, 66-68, 70, 71, 77, 

 96, 110 (25 stomachs). 



Food of nestlings, Ybk. 1900, pp. 412- 



413, 423-424, 436. 

 Formal report. Bui. 13, pp. 8, 9, 10, 



68-70 (2,346 stomachs); Ybk. 1894, 



pp. 233-24S (2.258 stomachs). 

 Injurious to grain, hence unprotected 



in certain States. Bui. 12, pp. 36, 



.'!7 : Bui. 12 (rev.), p. 43. 

 Other notes, Bui. 15. p. 29; Ybk. 1898, 



]). 104. 

 Reference to studies of food habits. 



Ybk. 1S99, pp. 263, 264, 266, 266. 

 Requests for information on economic 



value. Ent. Circ. 20 |p. 1]; Circ. 1 



Tp. 2] : Rept. 1886. p. 230. 



R. 



Raven, Northern, see Corvus corax princi- 

 palis. 

 Old-world, see Corvus corax corax. 

 Southern, see Corvus corax sinuatus. 

 White-necked, see Corvus cryptoleu- 

 cus. 

 Recurvlrosta americana — Avocet. 



Feeding on billbugs, cutworms, Circ. 79. 

 p. 6; Dytiscidae, ('ire. 79, p. 8; 

 grasshoppers, Circ 79, p. 4. 

 Redbird, see Cardinalis cardinalis. 

 Redhead, so Marila americana. 

 Redpoll, see Acauthis linaria. 



Hoary, see Acanthis horneinanni 

 exllipes. 

 Redstart, see Betophaga rutlcllla, 

 Regnlus calendula — Ruby-crowned kinglet. 

 Feeding on scale insects. Ybk. 1906, 

 PP. 197, 198, 



