VERMONT BOTANICAL AND BIRD CLUBS 

 Joint Bulletin No. 3 April, 1917 



Published Annually by the Clubs 



One copy of this bulletin is sent to each member. Extra copies 

 of bulletins 1 to 8 of the Vermont Bird Club and 1 to 9 of the Vermont 

 Botanical Club and Joint Bulletin 1-2 may be obtained of the librarian 

 at Burlington at 10 cents each, postpaid, to club members and 25 cents 

 to outsiders. 



TABLE OF CONTENTS 



Editorials 4 



The Summer Meeting at Wallingford 4 



Report of Treasurer 5 



Twenty-Second Winter Meeting 6 



Report on the Vermont Hepaticae for 1916, Annie Lorenz 7 



Colony of Virginia and Sora Rails, Duane E. Kent 8 



White Pine Blister Rust, George P. Burns 10 



Nesting of the Connecticut Warbler, Inez Addie Howe 11 



The Algae of Vermont, L. H. Flint 12 



Goshawks Unusually Numerous, Evalyn Darling Morgan 18 



Good "Finds" in Vermont, E. H. Eames 19 



Explorations in Eden, Clarence H. Knowlton 20 



New Stations for Vermont Plants, Ella Munsell 21 



The Male Fern and Its Distribution, E. S. Shaw 23 



New Plants for St. Johnsbury, Inez Addie Howe 23 



Notes on West River Flora, Leston A. Wheeler 24 



Quercus Ambigua Michx, George P. Burns 24 



Short Notes of Interest 25 



