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nesting of the Snowbird ( Junco hye- 
malis ) in Eastern Tennessee, 238. 
Rail, Carolina, 30, 51, 147, 217. 
“ Clapper, 226. 
“ Sora, 197. 
“ Virginia, 197. 
Rallus crepitans, 24, 108. 
“ longirostris, 108, 226. 
“ virginianus, 45, 197. 
Rathbun, Frank R., notice of his 
“Revised List of Birds of Central 
New York,” 172. 
Rathbun, Samuel F., and Frank S. 
Wright, Hooded Warbler in Western 
New York ,116. 
Raven, 82, 94, 166, 223. 
Recurvirostra americana, 108, 224. 
Red bird, 9, 213, 214. 
“ Cardinal, 144, 214. 
“ Summer, 142, 213. 
Redpoll, Greater, 120. 
“ Lesser, 164. 
Redstart, 118, 142, 212. 
Regulus calendula, 32, 91, 140, 211. 
“ cristatus, 98, 211. 
“ himalayensis, 98. 
“ ignicapillus, 98. 
“ satrapa, 96. 
Rhinogryphus aura, 196. 
Rhynchops nigra, 227, 242, 243. 
Rieebird, 215. 
Ridgway, Robert, on the use of trino- 
mials in zoological nomenclature, 
129; anew species of Peuccea from 
Southern Illinois and Central Texas, 
218; note on Helmintkophaga gunnii, 
Gibbs, 233 ; Ilenslow’s Bunting ( Co- 
turniculus henslowi) near Washington, 
238. 
Ring-neck, 32. 
Road-Runner, 109. 
Roberts, T. S., notes on some Minne- 
sota birds, 152; note on Hesperi- 
phona vespertina, 237. 
Robin, 31, 33, 91, 140, 178, 210. 
“ Western, 163. 
Roosevelt, Theodore, notice of his 
“ Notes on some of the Birds of 
Oyster Bay, L. I.,” 171. 
Salpixctes obsoletus, 163. 
Sanderling, 182, 225. 
Sandpiper, Bartramian, 217. 
“ Curlew, 124, 190. 
“ Least, 32, 53, 225. 
“ Pectoral, 217, 225. 
Red-breasted, 225. 
Semipalmated, 29. 
“ Solitarv, 12. 
“ Spotted, 13, 147, 217, 225. 
Stilt, 63. 
“ White-rumped, 225. 
Saxieola stapazina, 130. 
Sayornis fuscus, 10, 145, 215. 
“ nigricans, 42. 
Scolecopliagus cyanocephalus, 94, 166. 
“ ferrugineus, 10, 145, 
215. 
Scops asio, 146, 216. 
“ asio maxwellice, 114. 
“ flammeola, 188. 
Scoter, 53. 
Scott, W. E. D., late fall and winter 
notes on some birds observed in the 
vicinity of Princeton, N. J., 81 ; 
notes on birds observed at Twin 
Lakes, Lake County, Col., 90 ; notes 
on birds observed during the spring 
migration in Western Missouri, 139 ; 
notes on birds observed at Long 
Beach, New Jersey, 222. 
Selasphorus alleni, 231. 
“ henshawi, 231. 
“ rufus, 195, 231. 
“ platycercus, 95. 
Setopliaga ruticilla, 118, 142, 212, 230. 
Shearwater, Greater, 127. 
Sheldrake, American, 198. 
“ Hooded, 198. 
“ Red-breasted, 198. 
Shoveller, 147, 198. 
Shrike, Common American, 143. 
Great Northern, 81, 120. 
Loggerhead, 7, 82, 119, 120, 
186, 214, 223. 
“ White-rumped, 120. 
Sialia arctica, 91. 
“ mexicana, 163. 
“ sialis, 32, 34, 140, 210. 
Sitta canadensis, 141, 163, 211. 
“ carolinensis, 32, 61, 141, 211. 
“ carolinensis aculeata, 92, 163. 
“ pusilla, 211. 
“ pygmrea, 92. 
Siurus auricapillus, 142, 212. 
“ motacilla, 142, 230. 
“ naevius, 142, 212, 230. 
Skimmer, Black, 227, 242, 243. 
“ Blue, 216. 
Skua, Richardson’s, 128. 
Snipe, American, 12, 96, 217, 224. 
“ Red-breasted, 197, 225. 
“ Robin, 225. 
“ Wilson’s, 63, 147, 197. 
Snowbird, 9, 143. 
“ Black, 29, 32. 
“ Oregon, 165. 
Snow-Bunting, 32. 
Somateria nigrum, 53. 
Sparrow, Chipping, 9, 32, 93, 144, 
214. 
“ English, 32. 
“ Field, 9, 144, 214. 
Fox-colored, 9, 32, 36, 82, 
144, 214. 
