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Index. 
Loxigilla violacea bahamensis, 42. 
Lunda cirrhata, 126, 128. 
Machetes, 100. 
pugnax, 100, 146, 150. 
MacGillivray, W. G. autograph letter 
of, 204. 
Macrorhamphus griseus, 112, 145, 155, 
157. 
griseus scolopaceus, 159, 160. 
scolopaceus, 88, 155, 157, 159, 
160. 
Magpie, 178. 
Mallard, 19, 30. 
Mareca penelope, 126. 
Margarops densirostris, 166. 
dominieensis, 165. 
herminieri, 164, 165. 
herminieri semperi, 165. 
montanus, 166. 
sanctae-lucise, 164, 165. 
Marsh, O. C., notice of his “ Odontor- 
nithes,” 234. 
Martin, Purple, 14, 70, 192. 
Maynard, C. J., notice of his “Birds of 
Eastern North America,” 170. 
McChesney, C. E., notice of his “Notes 
on the Birds of Fort Sisseton, D. T,” 
42 ; notice of his report on the mam- 
mals and birds of the Big Horn Re- 
gion, Montana, 107. 
McGee, W. J., the Western Meadow 
Lark in Northeastern Iowa, 53. 
Mearns, E. A., notice of his “ Birds of 
the Hudson Highlands,” 175; cap- 
ture of the Glaucous Gull ( Larus 
glaucus) on Long Island, 189. 
Meleagris americana, 100. 
gallopavo, 29, 66. 
gallopavo americana, 100. 
occidentalis, 100. 
palawa, 100. 
Melanerpes erythrocephalus, 28. 
Melospiza fasciata, 97, 177. 
lincolni, 229. 
meloda, 14, 97. 
Merganser, Hooded, 317. 
Red-breasted, 35. 
Mergellus albellus, 88. 
Mergulus alle, 127. 
Mergus cucullatus, 217. 
serrator, 35. 
Merrill, J. C., notes on the winter 
plumage of Leucosticte tephrocotis, Sw., 
and L. tephrocotis littoralis, 75. 
Micropalama himantopus, 44, 237. 
Milvulus forficatus, 28. 
Mimocichla plumbea, 107. 
Mimus carolinensis, 13, 69. 
gilvus, 166. 
polyglottus, 46. 
Ministre, 96. 
Minot, II. D., notice of his “Diary of a 
Bird,” 112 ; nest and eggs of Cather- 
pes mexicanus conspersus , 181; notes 
on Colorado Birds, 223. 
Mniotilta varia, 226. 
Mocking-bird, 46. 
Sandy, 69. 
Molothrus aeneus, 90. 
ater, 15. 
Momotus caeruliceps, 88. 
Mormon cirrhata, 33. 
corniculata, 34. 
Mormonidae, 127. 
Muscicapa brasieri, 238. 
Myiadesies genibarbis, 166. 
Myiarchus cooperi, 88. 
crinitus erythrocercus, 90. 
erythrocercus, 166, 178. 
erythrocercus cooperi, 90, 178. 
lawrencii, 88. 
mexicanus, 178. 
oberi, 166. 
yucatanensis, 178. 
Myiodioctes, 95, 183. 
mitratus, 117. 
pusillus, 35. 
pusillus pileolatus, 228. 
Mviodynastes luteiventris, 90. 
Nauclerus furcatus, 141. 
Nelson, E. W., an afternoon in the 
vicinity of St. Michael’s, Alaska, 33 ; 
Coturniculus lecontei , 51. 
Nighthawk, 16, 192. 
Nomonyx, 178. 
Numenius borealis, 210. 
hudsonicus, 29. 
longirostris, 29, 155. 
Nuthatch, White-bellied, 27. 
Nyctale acadica, 74. 
albifrons, 87. 
Nyctiardea grisea naevia, 45, 191. 
violacea, 169, 191. 
Nyctidromus albicollis, 90. 
Ober, F. A., notice of his “ Camps in 
the Caribbees,” 179. 
Odontolcae, 235. 
Odontotormse, 235 
Odontornithes, 234. 
CEdemia americana, 30. 
bimaculata, 88. 
perspicillata, 33, 215. 
(Enops, 78, 80 
CEstrelata haasitata, 217. 
Ombria psittacula, 127, 128. 
agilis, 49, 117. 
Oporornis formosa, 32, 237. 
Orchard, 15. 
Oricou, 79. 
Oriole, Baltimore, 98. 
Oriolus baltimore, 98. 
Ornithion imberbe, 90. 
Orthorhynchus cristatus, 167. 
emigrans, 168. 
