THE CONDOR 
_ A Magazine of Western Ornithology | 
Published Bi-Monthly by the Cooper Ornithological Club ... 
Entered as second-class matter February 12, 1908, at the post-office at Los Angeles (Hollywood 
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Issued March 25, 1919 
CONTENTS 
Nesting Notes on the Rocky Mountain Creeper (with four photos).................... 
EPP ONY AND MRR UAN at Ap Oe UC ASU Me EIN DRIC ON RIE Asin SO Sci) 2», IGEN (2-4 (al W. C. Bradbury 49 
Albert Mills Ingersoll—An Autobiography (with photo) -..W0.0 2.2... eee eeeeeeeeee 53 
Notes on the Breeding Habits of the Red Crossbill in the Okanagan Valley, 
British Columbia: 30 fe re ee ce Le oe J. A. Munro 57 
Notes on the Nesting of Two ‘Little- known Species of Petrel.....George Willett 60 
Bird Notes of a Stormy May in Colorado Springs (with one photo)...-.4............. 
SR POI LOR ae SI das DN Ps JAM UUMN NCB WBS BCS A TO SORA! Boi Edward R. Warren 62 
Losses Suffered by Breeding Birds in Southern California.... cult a NS en . 
eA ALU sR SOO eee CO a ey Oe eee H. Arden: Edwards 65 : 
Olive Thorne Miller (with photo)......000.0.00202220---.00..--. Florence Merriam Bailey 69 : 
Bird Records from ‘the Sacramento: Valley, California........ Alexander Wetmore 73 
Notes from the eather River Country and Sierra Valley, California.._............ é 
Ea Sep RRNA Ma OP Rag even ed ALANS ah NMRGIL ON ALP ADU BUT Dag Sheps lad he) Joseph Mailliard . 74 ‘ 
The Marital, Mein) Binds.) 2.00 oN) be Mus cal Loye Holmes Miller 77 } 
The Summer Birds of Hazelton, British Columbia (with one photo)................ . } 
BEAL CMR SEAL et ale MANO AR SMRORCNU ARCO URL AON US 2 RAS AOU tRNA P. A. Taverner 80 
FROM FIELD AND STUDY 
An Early or Late Nesting of Green-backed Goldfinch? ZAM N. K. Carpenter 
Grackles: Nesting in Herons’ Nests.._....-.0020--0.-c.--e)ecccceeeee eee -H. H. Mitchell 
Notes on the Black-bellied Plover and the Golden Plover oo ea ete eet ee 
apy Ne iP OL Eh POAT ECU a cc AE a NI a A oO J. Hooper Bowles 
Notes on the Behavior of Pintail Ducks in a Hailstorm........ Aldo Leopold 
Unusual Occurrences of Bendire Thrasher, Forked-tailed Petrel and West- 
ern Goshawk Seger art Cah nee ec Stephens 
- The Sandhill Crane in Northeastern California Pee) .C. Hart Merriam 
Notes from (Colton, California. 2 nV i alae pee OED W. C. Hanna 
The Red-billed Tropic-bird in California.................... ME J. Eugene Law 
EDITORIAL NOTES AND: NEWS) sociiics OU ils nO ae ea ab ba a 
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