28 ANNUAL REPORT OF THE 



loaned for study and comparison to Messrs. Robert Ridgway, 

 E. W. Nelson, F. M. Chapman, H. C. Oberholser and other orni- 

 thologists. 



Mr. Bangs has continued his work on the collection with char- 

 acteristic energy, intelligence, and good judgment. It is difficult 

 to speak in terms of too high praise of the value of the service which 

 he is thus rendering the Museum. 



Publications. August 1, 1911-July 31, 1912. 



In memoriam: Henry Augustus Purdie. Auk, January, 1912, vol. 29, 

 p. 1-15, portrait. 



Notes on the flight of gulls. Auk, January, 1912, vol. 29, p. 85-92. 



Squirrels in Cambridge. Harvard graduates' magazine, March, 1912, 

 vol. 20, p. 442-448. 



Notes on whip-poor-wills and owls. By Frank Bolles. With a fore- 

 word by William Brewster. Auk, April, 1912, vol. 29, p. 150-159. 

 (Foreword, p. 150-151). 



