INDEX 
523 
Icteridae, 357; figured, 129. 
Icterus galbula, 365. 
spurius, 364. 
Ictinia mississippiensis, 291. 
Incubation, 68, 79. 
period of, 79. 
Indigo-bird. See Bunting, Indigo. 
Inheritance of nesting habit, 76. 
Insects, loss caused by, 99. 
taste of, to birds, 109. 
Intelligence of birds, 111. 
Ionornis martinicus, 236. 
Iridoprocene bicolor, 418. 
Ixobrychus exilis, 222. 
neoxenus, 222. 
Ixoreus nsevius nsevius, 499. 
Jacana, Mexican, 269. 
spinosa, 269. 
Jackdaw. See Grackle, Boat-tailed. 
Jaeger, Long-tailed, 152. 
Parasitic, 151. 
Pomarine, 150. 
January, birds of, 33. 
Jay, Blue, 113, 350. 
Canada, 352. 
Florida, 352. 
Florida Blue, 351. 
Labrador, 352. 
Joree. See Towhees. 
Journal Maine Ornithological Society, 24. 
Journals, 9. 
Junco, Carolina, 401. 
hyemalis carolinensis, 401. 
hyemalis hyemalis, 400. 
hyemalis montanus, 401. 
Montana, 401. 
Slate-colored, 400. 
July, birds of, 35. 
June, birds of, 35. 
Kestrel, 306. 
Key, field, to common birds, 133. 
to orders and families, 118. 
Kildee. See Killdeer. 
Kill deer, 265. 
Kingbird, 339. 
Arkansas, 340. 
Gray, 340. 
Kingfisher, Belted, 321. 
Kinglet, Golden-crowned, 489. 
Ruby-crowned, 490. 
Kite, Blue. See Kite, Mississippi. 
Everglade, 291. 
Fork-tailed. See Kite, Swallow-tailed. 
Hook-bill. See Kite, Everglade. 
Mississippi, 291. 
White-tailed, 291. 
Kittiwake, 155. 
Knot, 248. 
Labeling birdskins, 20. 
Lagopus lagopus alleni, 275. 
lagopus lagopus, 274. 
rupestris reinhardi, 276. 
rupestris rupestris, 275. 
welchi, 276. 
Lamellirostral swimmers, 186. 
Laniidse, 422; figured, 130. 
Lanius borealis, 422. 
ludovicianus ludovicianus, 423. 
Lanius ludovicianus migrans, 423. 
Lanivireo flavifrons, 427. 
solitarius solitarius, 427. 
solitarius alticola, 428. 
Lapwing, 264. 
Larinae, 152; figured, 119. 
Lark, Field. See Meadowlark. 
Horned. 348. 
Hoyt’s Horned, 349. 
Prairie. See Meadowlark. 
Prairie Horned, 349. 
Shore. See Lark, Horned. 
Larus affinis, 157. 
argentatus, 157. 
atricilla, 159. 
brachyrhynchos, 159. 
canus, 159. 
delawarensis, 158. 
franklini, 160. 
hyperboreus, 155. 
kumlieni, 156. 
leucopterus, 156. 
marinus, 157. 
minutus, 161. 
Philadelphia, 160„ 
Leadback. See Sandpiper, Red-backed/ 
Lens, photographic, 13. 
Leptoptilos crumeniferus, 219. 
dubius, 219. 
Limicolse, 238; figured, 124. 
Limosa fedoa, 255. 
haemastica, 255. 
limosa, 256. 
Limpkin, 230. 
Linnet. See Finch, Purple. 
Pine. See Siskin, Pine. 
Redpoll. See Redpoll. 
Lobipes lobatus, 240. 
Log-cock. See Woodpecker, Pileated. 
Longipennes, 150; figured, 118. 
Longspur, Chestnut-collared, 386. 
Lapland, 385. 
McCown’s, 386. 
Smith’s, 385. 
Loon, 143. 
Black. See Cormorant, Double-crested. 
Black-throated, 144. 
Red-throated, 144. 
Yellow-billed, 144. 
Lophodytes cucullatus, 189. 
Lord and Lady. See Duck, Harlequin. 
Loxia curvirostra minor, 379. 
leucoptera, 379. 
Lunda cirrhata, 146. 
Machetes pugnax, 259. 
Machrochires, 331; figured, 127. 
Macrorhamphus griseus griseus, 247. 
griseus ecolopaceus, 247. 
Magazines, ornithological, 24. 
Maine Ornithological Society, 24. 
Mallard, 191. 
Black. See Duck, Black. 
Man-o’-war-bird, 186; figured, 106. 
Marabou, 219. 
March, birds of, 34, 38. 
Mareca americana, 194. 
penelope, 194. 
Marila affinis, 202. 
americana, 200. 
collaris, 203. 
