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BIRDS OF COLORADO. 
Bendire, C. E. Picico7^ous colunibianus (Wils.), Clarke’s Nut- 
cracker. Its Nest and Eggs, etc. Auk^ VI. 1889, p. 226. 
Notes made by Mr. Dennis Gale at Gold Hill, Colorado, together with a 
reprint of Bendire’s description of the first nest and eggs ever taken, specimens 
procured in Oregon, {^Bendire, O. & O. 1882 pp. 105-107 and 115-/14); and a 
reprint of Goss’ description of the nest he found at Fort Garland, Colorado, 
{Goss, B. N. O. C., VIII. 1885, p. 44). Mr. Gale’s specimens are the third 
known to science. 
Bendire, C. E. Description of the Nest and Eggs of Megas- 
cops asio niaxwellicE^ the Rocky Mountain Screech Owl. 
Auk.^ VI. 1889,/. 2(^8. 
The first nest known was taken by Mr. A. W. Anthony near Denver ; also 
several nests taken by Mr. Dennis Gale near Gold Hill. 
Bendire, C. E. Megascops asio maxwellicE. Aiik^ VII. 1890, 
p. gi. 
Results of the examination of three ejected pellets sent by Mr. Dennis 
Gale from Gold Hill. 
Bendire, C. E. A Second Nest and Eggs of Picicorvus coluni- 
bianus taken in Colorado. Auk^ VII. 1890, p. g2. 
Taken by Mr. Dennis Gale at Gold Hill. 
Bendire, C. E. Smithsonian Institution. United States Na- 
tional Mnseum. Special Bulletin No. i. Eife Histories 
of North American Birds, with special reference to their 
Breeding Habits and Eggs, with twelve lithographic plates. 
By Charles Bendire, Captain U. S. Army (retired), Honor- 
ary Curator of the Department of Oology, etc. pp. VHI. 
446. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1892. 
Descriptions of the nests and eggs of many species of Quail, Grouse, 
Doves, Hawks and Owls, of which 26 are specifically mentioned as occurring in 
Colorado. Contains many interesting and valuable notes by Mr. Dennis Gale, 
of Gold Hill, Colorado, on the breeding habits of birds in the Rocky Mountains. 
Bendire, C. E. Smithsonian Institution. United States Na- 
tional Museum. Special Bulletin [No. 3.] Life Histories 
of North American Birds from the Parrots to the Crackles, 
with special reference to their Breeding Habits and Eggs. 
By Charles Bendire, Captain and Brevet Major U. S. A. 
(retired). Honorary Curator of the Department of Oology, 
U. S. National Museum, Member of the American Ornith- 
ologists’ Union. With seven lithographic plates. Wash- 
ington: Government Printing Office, 1895. pp. I-IX. 
1-518. 
This is Part II. of the work quoted above as Special Bulletin No. i. It 
has the same general plan and style and the notes come from the same sources. 
