CONTENTS 
The California Vulture Louis Agassiz Fuertes Frontispiece 
Bird Life among the Galapagos Islands (6 halftones) R. H. Beck 5 
Afield at Flathead (i halftone) F} M. Silloway 12 
A Few Records Supplementary to Grinnell’s Check-list of California Birds. .Joseph Maillard 14 
Prof. F. E. L. Beal, a portrait 17 
The Status of the Southern California Cactus Wren Harry S. Swarth 17 
Birds of Ft. Custer, Montana ’ Edgar A. Mearns 20 
Annual Outing Meeting of the Southern Division, 1903 F. S. Daggett 22 
FROM FIELD AND STUDY. 
Unusual Nesting Site of the Cactus Wren F. S. Daggett 24 
Records of the Black-throated Sparrow F. S. Daggett 24 
Records from the Vicinity of Watsonville, Cal J. S. Hunter 24 
Aythya collaris in San Mateo Co. , Cal W. K. Fisher 25 
Record of the Monterey Hermit Thrush Hubert 0 . Jenkins 25 
Occurrence of Scott Oriole in Los Angeles Co H. S. Swarth 25 
The Ashy Kinglet Joseph Grinnell 25 
EDITORIAL NOTES 26 
Directory of Members of the Cooper Ornithological Club 26 
Entered January 16, 1903, at Palo Alto, Cal., as second-class matter. 
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