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Vol. 1. No. 3-4. 



JULY-DEC, 1897 



MICHIGAN 



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GONTENTS. 



Ring Plover, Frontispiece. 



Birds of the Neebish Islands, Maj. A. H. Boies, . .27 



A Trip to Grassy Island, B. H. Swales, 30 



The American Herring Gull, E. Van "Winkle, 33 



The White-throated Sparrow, Morris Gibbs, 34 



Two Days of Marsh Collecting, Leon J. Cole, 36 



Recent Literature, 41 



Editorials 44 



General Notes, . . 45 



Greenville Notes. 



Towhee Wintering in Muskegon Co , Mich. 



Usefulness of Cedar Waxwing. 



Acadian Owl in Michigan. 



Notes from Wayne Co., Mich. 



An Albino Red-headed Woodpecker. 



Mallard and Red-tailed Hawk. 



A New Bird for Michigan. 



Nesting of the Water Thrush in Wayne Co., 

 Mich. 



The Parasitic Jaeger in Michigan. 



Nesting of the Savannah Sparrow in Ingham 

 Co , Mich. 



Albino Kingbird. 



List of Members, 48 



