BULLETIN 
OF THE 
NUTTALL ORNITHOLOGICAL CLUB: 
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Vol. VII. — AFB.IB, 1802. — No. 2 
CONTENTS. 
PAGE. 
On a Collection of Birds lately made 
by Mr. F. Stephens in Arizona. By 
William Brewster 65 
Notes on the Os Prominens. By Frederic 
A. Lucas 86 
A List of Birds from the Lower Missis- 
sippi Valley, observed during the Sum- 
mer of 1881, with brief Notes. By O . 
P. Hay 89 
Impressions of some Southern Birds. By 
William Brewster 94 
Notes on some of the Rarer Birds of 
Southern New Brunswick. By Montague 
Chamberlain 104 
Notes on the Summer Birds of the Upper 
St. John. By Charles F. Batchelder . . . 106 
Recent Literature. — Dr. Coues’ New Check 
List and Dictionary, in; Nests and Eggs of 
Ohio Birds, 112; Prof. Macouh’s Report of Ex- 
ploration, 1 13; Knowlton’s Revised List of the 
Birds of Brandon, Vermont, 113; Krukenberg 
on the Coloring Matter of Feathers, 1 14 ; Minor 
Ornithological Papers, 115. 
General Notes. — Description of a Nest of the 
Water Ouzel, 118; The Short-billed Marsh Wren 
in New Hampshire, 118; Early Arrival of the 
Yellow-rump in Southern Maine, 119; Late Stay 
(probable Wintering) of Dendrceca pinus in Mas- 
sachusetts, 1 19; The Hooded Warbler in Western 
New York, 1 19 ; Breeding of the Pine Grosbeak 
( Pinicola enucleator) in Lower Canada, 120; 
Coturniculus lecontei , C. henslowi, and Cistotho- 
rus stellaris in Florida, 121 ; Ammodramus cau- 
dacutus. — A somewhat inland Record on the 
Atlantic Coast, 122; The White-throated Sparrow 
in Winter near Worcester, Mass., 122; Peuccea 
rujiceps eremceca , 122; The Canada Jay at Port- 
land, Maine, 122 : The White-throated Swift breed- 
ing on Belt River, Montana, 122; Capture of the 
Golden Eagle ( Aquila clirysaetus canadensis) 
near Columbus, Ohio, 123; The Little Blue Heron 
in Maine, 123; Baird’s Sandpiper on Long Island, 
N.Y. — a Correction, 123; Pelidna subarquata on 
the Maine Coast, 124; The King Rail in New 
England, 124; Purple Gallinule (. Ionornis mar- 
tinica ) in Rhode Island, 124; Note on the Habits 
of the Young of Gallinula galeata and Podilym- 
bus podiceps, 124; Rhynchops nigra. — An early 
Record for the Massachusetts Coast, 125; Notes 
on the Habits of the Kittiwake Gull, 125; Sterna 
forsteri breeding off the Eastern Shore of Vir- 
ginia, 126; Note on the Foot of Accipiter fuscus, 
126; Supplementary Notes on two Texas Birds, 
127; Addenda to the Preliminary List of Birds 
Ascertained to occur in the Adirondack Region, 
Northeastern New York, 128. 
Errata, 12S. 
Camtrnbgc, Pass. : 
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