CONTENTS 
A Revision of the California Forms of Pipilo maculatus Swainson, with Descrip- 
tion of a New Subspecies (with one map) H. S. Swarth 167 
Unusual Nesting Site of the Mallard (with three photos) O. J. Murie 176 
Call-notes and Mannerisms of the Wren-tit J. Grinnell 178 
FROM FIELD AND STUDY: 
Unusual Records for California Allan Brooks 182 
Noteg and Records from Brooks County, Texas ^..Austin Paul Smith 182 
Mourning Dove in the Lower Yakima Valley, Washington..... 
Clarence Hamilton Kennedy 183 
A Correction - G. Willett 184 
A Note on the Plumage of the Linnet John G. Tyler 184 
A Winter Home of the Anna Hummingbird C. I. Clay 184 
Some 1913 Spring Notes from the Bitter Root Valley, Montana 
t.... Bernard Bailey 184 
Nighthawk Drinking Frank Stephens 184 
The White-tailed Kite near Palo Alto Howard W. Wright 184 
EDITORIAL NOTES AND NEWS 185 
Herbert Brown — a Biographical Note (with photo) E. W. Nelson' 186 
Communication — Collecting in Peru R. H Beck 187 
PUBLICATIONS REVIEWED 188 
MINUTES OF COOPER CLUB MEETINGS 189 
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