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203 
Corvus ossifragus, 45, 47, 131. 
Cory, Charles B., the Glossy Ibis in 
Massachusetts, 152. 
Coturniculus henslowi, 39, 118. 
“ passerinus, 118. 
Cotyle riparia, 64, 164. 
Coues, Elliott, note on Passer cult is bairdi 
and P. princeps, 1 ; the Northern 
Phalarope in North Carolina, 40 ; 
the Willow Grouse in New York, 41 ; 
Pipilo erythrophthalrnus with spotted 
scapulars, 41 ; melanism in Turdus 
migratorius, 47 ; on the moult of the 
bill and palpebral ornaments of Pra- 
ter culu arctica, 87 ; habits of the King- 
fisher ( Ceryle alcyon ) , 92; nest and 
eggs of Selasphorus platycercus, 95 ; 
nesting of Vireo olivaceus, 95 ; mean- 
ing of the word “Anhinga,” 101; 
the Eave, Cliff, or Crescent Swallow 
( Petrockdidon lutrifrons), 105; Swal- 
low-tailed Kite in Dakota in winter, 
147; a hint to egg-col leetors, 191; 
nest and eggs of Helminthoplmga 
pinus, 194. 
Creeper, Black-and-white, 22, 172, 
“ Brown, 171. 
Crow, Blue, 112. 
“ Common, 71. 
“ Eish, 45, 47, 131. 
Cyanocitta cristata, 165. 
Cyanospiza cvanea, 122. 
'Cvgnus americanus, 198. 
Cyrtonyx massena, 94. 
Dayax, A. J., notes on birds of North- 
ern New York, 53. 
Deane, Ruthven, Coturnicnlus hensloivi 
in New Hampshire, 39 ; the Blue- 
gray Gnatcatcher (PoIioptUa ccerulea) 
in Massachusetts, 45 ; deadly combat 
between an albino Robin and a 
mole, 104; the Blue-winged Yellow 
Warbler ( Helniinthopliaga pinus) in 
Massachusetts, 1 88 ; the Sooty Tern 
in New Hampshire, 195. 
Dendrocygna fulva, 138. 
Dendroeca ajstiva, 173, 197. 
“ blackburnue, 53, 58, 93. 
“ cserulea, 46. 
“ cterulescens, 53, 57, 173. 
“ castanea, 58. 
“ coronata, 53, 58, 65, 76, 173. 
“ discolor, 59, 173. 
“ dominica, 43, 146, 173. 
“ “ albilora, 144, 163. 
u maculosa, 53, 59. 
41 occidentals, 65. 
“ palmarum, 173. 
“ “ var. hypochrysea, 173. 
pennsylvanica, 59, 71. 
“ pinus, 173. 
“ striata, 105, 138. 
Dendroeca virens, 57. 
Dichromanassa rufa, 145. 
Diver, Red-throated, 145. 
Dove, Ground, 146. 
Duck, Pied, 79. 
“ Surf, 149. 
Eagle, C. H., the Eish Crow ( Corvus 
ossifragus) on Long Island, 47 ; cap- 
ture of PEgialitis meloda var. circum- 
cincta on Long Island, 94. 
Eagle, Golden, 100. 
Elanoides forficatus, 147. 
Elliot, D. G., notice of his “ Review of 
the Ibidince, or Puses,” 182. 
Emberiza bairdi, 2. 
“ leucophrys, 105. 
Empidonax acadicus, 131, 177. [187. 
“ flaviventris, 101, 165, 178, 
“ difficilis, 137, 166, 168. 
“ hammondi, 66. 
“ minimus, 178. 
u obscurus, 66. 
u pusillus, 66, 137. 
“ trail li, 177, 188. 
Eremophila alpestrls, 40, 53, 54, 165. 
Euspiza americana, 45, 122, 164, 190. 
Ealcinellus guarauna, 145, 183. 
“ igneus, 183. 
** ridgwavi, 183. 
“ thalassina, 183. 
Falco candicans, 86. 
“ communis anatum, 32. 
“ “ nsevius, 165. 
“ polyagrus, 112. 
“ spadiceus, 105. 
Fauna, Carolinian, 128, 149. 
Feilden, H. W., notice of his List of the 
Birds of Smith’s Sound, etc., 86. 
Finch, Bachman’s, 164. 
“ California Purple, 8, 10. 
“ Grass, 164. 
“ Hepburn’s, 189. 
“ Lark, 43, 44, 164. 
u Lincoln’s, 177. 
“ Seaside, 48. 
11 Sharp-tailed, 48, 98, 146. 
Fisher, A. K., Robin’s eggs spotted, 
97 ; the Kentucky Warbler (Oporor- 
nis formosus) at Sing Sing, N. Y., 191. 
Fratereula arctica, 87. 
Fringilla hudsonias, 105. 
“ unalaskensis, 3. 
Flycatcher, Acadian, 131. 
“ Great-crested, 99, 165. 
“ Small-headed, 139. 
“ Yellow-bellied, 101, 165, 187. 
Gelochelidon anglica, 141. 
“ aranea, 141. 
“ balthica, 141. 
u macro tarsa, 141. 
u meridionalis, 141. 
Gentry, Thomas G., notice of his “ Life- 
