THE CONDOR 



A. Magazine of "Western OmitHology 

 Published Bi-Monthly by the Cooper Ornithological Club 



Entered as second-class matter February, 1908, at the post-office at I,os Angeles (Hollywood 



Station) , California, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. 



Issued from the Office of The Condor, care E. D. Dietz, First National Bank, Hollywood, California 



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CONTENTS 



Notes on the Nesting of the Redpoll (with two photos). Lee R. Dice 129 



A Return to the Dakota Lake Region {continued) Florence Merriam Bailey 132 



The Yolla Bolly Fox Sparrow - Joseph Mailliard 138 



EDITORIAL NOTES AND NEWS 140 



PUBLICATIONS REVIEWED 140 



MINUTES OF COOPER CLUB MEETINGS 144 



COOPER CLUB MEMBERSHIP ROSTER 147 



MEETINGS OF THE COOPER ORNITHOLOGICAL CLUB 



Southern Division: At the Museum of History, Science, and Art, 

 Exposition Park, Los Angeles. Time of meeting, 8 p. m., the last Thurs- 

 day of every month ; or on the Tuesday evening preceding, when the last 

 Thursday falls on a holiday. Take south-bound car from town ; on Spring 

 Street, the car marked "University", on Hill Street the car marked "Ver- 

 mont and Georgia ' \ Get off at Vermont Avenue and Thirty-ninth Street. 

 Walk two blocks east to Exposition Park. The Museum is the building 

 with the large dome. 



Northern Division: At the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, Uni- 

 versity of California, Berkeley. Time of meeting, 8 P. m., the third 

 Thursday of every month. Take any train or car to University Campus. 

 The Museum of Vertebrate Zoology is a large corrugated iron building 

 situated on the south side of the campus immediately north of the foot- 

 ball bleachers. 



