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INDEX TO volume: XVIII 
A 
Accipiter cooperi, 7, 210 
velox, 34, 75, 162, 210, 223 
Actitis macularia, 161, 194, 197, 223, 232 
Aechmophorus occidentalis, 23, 222 
Aegialitis nivosa, 25, 194, 197 
semipalmata, 194, 197 
Agelaius phoeniceus californicus, 224, 232 
phoeniceus caurinus, 128, 199, 232 
tricolor, 28 
Aimophila carpalis, 212 
Allen, G. M., see Thayer, J. E. 
Aluco pratincola, 76, 127, 223 
Ammodramus rostratus, 13 
savannarum bimaculatus, 84, 86 
Anas platyrhynchos, 223 
Anatidae, 173 
Anhinga anhinga, 24 
Ani, 147 
Anthus rubescens, 79, 129, 226 
spraguei, 129 
Aphelocoma californica californica, 199 
Aphriza virgata, 203 
Appleton, J. S., late nesting of the Arkansas 
goldfinch, 30 
Aquila chrysaetos, 26, 82, 127, 130, 200 
Archilochus alexandri, 27, 31, 85 
Ardea herodias, 112 
herodias hyperonca, 196, 223 
herodias treganzai, 116 
Arnold, Ralph, and Pemberton, J. R., nesting 
of the western bluebird at Ventura, 
California, 86 
Arnold, Dr. W. W., a hospital for wild birds, 
190 
Asio flammeus, 130 
wilsonianus, 130 
Astragalinus lawrencei, 225 
psaltria hesperophilus, 30, 212 
tristis salicamans, 77 
tristis pallidus, 212 
Asturina plagiata, 210 
Atkins, Emerson, a nestfull, 201 
Auklet, Cassin, 12, 236 
Rhinoceros, 236 
Avocet, American, 39, 135, 154, 168 
Aythya affinis, 35 
B 
Baeolophus inornatus murinus, 81 
wollweberi, 214 
Bailey, Florence Merriam, characteristic 
birds of the Dakota prairies, III, 
among sloughs and marshes, 14; IV, 
on the lakes, 54; a populous shore, 
100; black-headed grosbeaks eating 
butter, 201; meeting spring half way, 
I, 151; II, 183; III, 214 
Baldpate, 24, 223 
Bangs, O., see Thayer, J. E. 
Baynes, Ernest Harold, review of his “wild 
bird guests,’’ 37 
Beal, F. E. L., and economic ornithology in 
California, 234; photograph of, 235 
Bent, A. C., information wanted for the life 
histories of North American birds, 88; 
communication from, regarding the 
life histories, 236 
Betts, Norman de W., birds seen in the val- 
ley of the south fork of the Flathead 
River, Montana, 161 
Bird, Frigate, 146 
Birds, migratory, proposed new regulations 
for the protection of, 172 
Bittern, American, 15, 16, 115, 192, 223 
Cory Least, 37 
Least, 25, 39 
Blackbird, Bi-colored Red-wing, 224 
Brewer, 7, 77, 128, 227 
Northwestern Red-winged, 199, 232 
Red-winged, 128, 187, 189 
Yellow-headed, 6, 16, 18, 34, 155, 209 
Bluebird, 133, 190 
Chestnut-backed, 159 
Mountain, 63 
Western, 8, 80, 82, 86 
Bluejay, 151 
Bobolink, 21, 28 
Bob-white, 154 
Bombycilla cedrorum, 79 
Bonasa umbellus, 162 
umbellus sabini, 75 
umbellus togata, 86 
* umbellus umbelloides, 86, 166 
umbellus yukonensis, 166 
Botaurus lentiginosus, 223 
Bowles, J. H., a record of the golden plover 
in the state of Washington, 31; a rec- 
ord of the Forbush sparrow in the 
state of Washington, 35; the house 
finch in the state of Washington, 128; 
another record of the widgeon in the 
state of Washington, 129; a recent 
record of the trumpeter swan in the 
state of Washington, 171; the dwarf 
screech owl in the state of Washing- 
ton, 231 
Brant, 155 
Black, 196 
Branta canadensis minima, 194, 196 
Brooks, W. S., review of his “notes on birds 
from East Siberia and Arctic Alaska,” 
237 
Bryan, William Alanson, review of his “nat- 
ural history of Hawaii,” 88 
