. . CONTENTS. 
Catching Birds With a Camera {two plates) Wm. L. Finley 
Some Winter Bird Notes Mrs. C. A. Moody 
Two Additions to the Land Birds of Santa Cruz County, and Additional Notes on Two Other 
Species Chas. S. Thompson 
Gulls in San Francisco Bay {two plates) 
Some Observations on Young Snowy Plover John JM. Willard 
An Additional Specimen of Nyctala from Lake Tahoe Lyman Melding 
Mniotilta varia Recorded Again in California W. Otto Emerso7i 
The American Redstart in Oregon JV. Otto Emerson 
Warbler Notes from Los Angeles, Cal H. S. Swarth 
The Status of the Cedar Waxwing in California Jos. Grinnell 
The Painted Redstart (one plate) Geo. F. Breninger 
A List of the Land Birds of the Placerville-Lake Tahoe Stage Road (eleven plates) 
Chester Barlow and W. W. Price 
Notes from Alameda Donald A. Cohen 
Getting a Late Supper Jl( B.Judson 
Notes on Say’s Phoebe J. Eugene Law 
QUERY COLUMN 
The California Least Vireo Joseph Grinnell 
Notes on San I.uis Obispo County Birds Chas. S. Thompso^i 
Recent Records of the FitIvous Tree Duck for Southern California Frank S. Daggett 
Recent Action on the A. O. U, Membership 
GENERAL NEWS NOTF.S 
Individraal Aid in the Welfare of the Club John J. Williams 
COMMUNICATIONS: Reconnoissances; A Reply; Advice for Oologists. . 
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