INDEX TO VOLUME 55

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ABBOT, John, Georgia records of, 225 Abroscopus albogularis hugohis, 510 Accipiter cooperi, 502, 516

velox velox, 286, 515, 516 Acridotheres tristis, 101 Actiris macularia, 66, 127, 128, 442, 515 Aechmolophus, 663

mexicanus, 664 Aechmophorus occidentalis, 119 Aetheopsar cristatellus, 221 Agelaius phoeniceus, 125, 444, 545, 077

phoeniceus californicus, 48 phoeniceus nevadensis, 45, 40, 49 phoeniceus phoeniceus, 515 thilius, 405

Agyrtria lueiae, 534 Aimophila aestivalis ilhnoensis, 507

ruficeps boucardi, 287 ruficeps eremoeca, 507

Aix sponsa, 128, 130, 516 Ajaia ajaja, 64, 132 Akers, James, and Spare, Gordon. Pur-

ple Sandpiper in Ohio, 528 Alauda gulgula wattersi, 215 Alle alle, 85, 515, 552 Allen, Elsa G. Jaques le Moyne, first

zoological artist in America, 106 Allen, Francis H. The name 'Black-

poll Warbler,' 159 Amadon, Dean. Hooded Merganser

nesting in Connecticut, 123 Amaurornis olivaeea olivacea, 207 Amazilia yucatenensis chalconota, 133 Amazona albifrons, 479

amazonica, 479' auropalliata, 479 barbadensis, 479 festiva, 479 leucocephala, 52 oratrix, 479 viridigenalis, 479

American Ornithologists' Union, By- laws and rules, 330; certificate of in- corporation, 339; fifty-fifth stated meeting, 317; fifty-sixth meeting, 316, 701; officers and committees, 341;

Patrons, Fellows, Members, and As- sociates, April, 1938, 342; Report of the Committee on Bird Protection, 326; Research Committee, 586; rble in ornithology today, 316; Treasurer's annual report, 325

Ammodramus savannarum australis, 49, 514

savannarum bimaculatus, 49 savannarum perpallidus, 507

Ammospiza caudacuta altera, 117 caudacuta nelsoni, 117, 284, 546

Amphispiza bilineata deserticola, 508 bilineata grisea, 287

Anas platyrhynchos, 129 platyrhynchos platyrhynchos, 128,

517

rubripes, 554 rubripes rubripes, 129, 132 rubripes tristis, 128, 129, 517

Anhinga anhinga, 121, 132 Ani, Groove-billed, 133 Anser albifrons albifrons, 132, 519 Antbus rufulus malayensis, 219

spinoletta rubescens, 514 Anumbius anumbi, 41, 42, 43 Aquila chrysaStos canadensis, 517 Ara macao, 479

maracana, 479 severa, 479

Aratinga leucophthalmus, 479 Archilochus alexandri, 514

colubris, 280, 442, 514 Ardea herodias, 63, 547

herodias herodias, 128, 517, 553 herodias treganzai, 502 herodias wardi, 285

Arenaria interpres morinelia, 66, 678 Arnold, John 1•. See Sutton, George

Miksch, and--, 281 Arquatella maritima, 528, 551 Artamus leucorynchus leucorynchus,

220

Astur atricapillus, 123, 523 atricapillus atricapilius, 517

Asio wilsonjanus, 187, 516 703

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Ateleodacnis, Bicolored, 41 Ateleodacnis bicolor bicolor, 41, 42, 44 Audubon copper plates, additions and

corrections, 288 Audubon, hundredth anniversary ex-

hibition of his work, 586 Avocet, 277

American, 504 Axtell, Harold H. The song of Kirt~

land's Warbler, 481 Ayer, Ethel Capen. A diurnal Horned-

Owl courtship, 532

BA•o•or•tvs inornatus griseus, 505 bicolor, 47, 440, 441, 505, 515

Bailey, Alfred M., and Niedrach, Rob- ert J. Western Grebe in Colorado, 119; Nesting of Virginia's Warbler, 176; Notes on Colorado geese, 519; Nelson's Downy Woodpecker from Colorado, 672; Rose-breasted Gros- beak in Colorado, 676

Balanosphyra formicivora formicivora, 515

Baldpate, 128, 130 Baldwin, S. Prentiss, and Kendeigh, S.

Charles. Variations in the weight of birds, 416.

Ball, Lelah. See Hurt, F. B., and--, 651

Balmer, Adam. Migration of Godwits at Westport, Washington, 276

Barber, Salvin's, 535 Bartramia longicauda, 66, 128, 131, 285,

503

Basseft, Anna Stowell. Some Georgia records of John Abbot, naturalist, 244.

Baumgartner, A. Marguerite. Seasonal variations in the Tree Sparrow, 603

Baumgartner, Frederick M. Eastern Goshawk nesting in central Michigan, 523

Bazuin, C.W. Arkansas Kingbird nest- ing in Michigan, 125

Beatty, Harry A. Additional records for St. Croix, Virgin Islands, 131; Notes from St. Thomas and cays, Virgin Islands, 552

Bee-eater, Chestnut-headed, 214 Green-headed, 214

Bellrose, Frank C. Yellow~crowned Night Heron breeding in northern Illinois, 122; Glaucous Gull in Illinois, 277

Bellrose, Frank, and Hutehens, Lynn. Purple Gallinule in central Illinois, 274

Belonopterus ehilensis eayennensis, 288 Bent, A. C., progress of his 'Life His-

tories,' 587 Bittern, American, 64, 516

Cinnamon, 200 Eastern Least, 64 Least, 442, 549 Little Yellow, 200

Blackbird, Brewer's, 545 Red-winged, 125, 444, 677 Yellow-headed, 267, 506

Bluebird, 440, 441, 538, 539 Eastern, 134, 266, 515 Mountain, 45, 47, 555

Bobolink, 267, 284 Bob-white, 440, 441

Eastern, 516 Boggs, I. B. See Brooks, Maurice, and

--, 122 Bombycilla tedforum, 443, 515 Bonasa umbellus umbellus, 516 Bond, James. West Indian orioles of

the genus Icterus, 544 Booby, Brown, 553

Red~footed, 553 White-bellied, 52

Botaurus lentiginosus, 64, 516 Brand, Albert R. Vibration frequencies

of passerinc bird song, 263 Brand, Albert R., and Axtell, Harold.

Song of the Chipping Sparrow, 125 Brandt, Herbert W. Two new birds

from the Chisos Mountains, Texas, 269; Four extra-limital records, 287

Brant, American, 129, 517, 520, 550. 666 Black, 132

Branta bernicla hrota, 129, 517, 520, 560, 660

canadensis, 129 canadensis canadensis, 517, 520 canadensis hutchinsi, 520 canadensis interior, 662 canadensis leucopareia, 520

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Branta canadensis minima, 520 nigricans, 132

Brassard, J. A. Blue Goose in St. Joachim, Quebec, 667

Breckenridge, W. J., and Errington, Paul L. Food habits of small falcons

in north-central States, 668 Brimley, H.H. Notes from North Caro-

lina, 130 Brodkorb, Pierce. Virginia's Warbler

in Idaho, 125 Brodrick, Harold H. Nesting and re-

mating of a pair of Bluebirds, 538 Brooks, Allan. Blue Duck or Mountain

Duck, 272; Eclipse in ducks of the southern hemisphere, 272

Brooks, Maurice. Snowy Egret in West Virginia, 122; Shorebirds of a western Maryland lake, 126

Brooks, Maurice, and Boggs, I. B. Scoters on Lake Lynn, West Virginia, 122

Brotogeris jugularis, 479 Bubo virginianus occidentalis, 279

virginianus pacificus, 517, 532 virginianus subarcticus, 279 virginianus virginianus, 517

Buffie-head, 128, 130, 516 Buckalow, Herbert. Food of young

Laughing Gulls, 672 Bulbul, Guava, 217

Philippine, 216 Bunting, Eastern Indigo, 5

Eastern Snow, 547 Indigo, 267, 444, 507, 514, 549 Lark, 507 Lazuli, 507 Painted, 507 Western Lazuli, 5

Burleigh, Thomas D. Mexican Turkey Vulture in southern Florida, 520; Second record of Brewer's Blackbird

in Alabama, 545 Buteo borealis borealis, 517

brachyurns, 523 jamaicensis, 53 jamaicensis fuertesi, 287 lagopus s. johannis, 132, 517 lineatus lineatus, 517 platypterus, 53, 442

Buteo platypterus platypterus, 273, 516, 503

Butorides virescens, 516 virescens virescens, 64, 128

Button-quail, Philippine, 203 Spotted, 204

CXDW•.LADER, Charles M. B. Greater Yellow-legs swimming, 275

Cahn, A. R., and Bryan, Paul. Shovel- ler breeding in northern Alabama, 271

Calamospiza melanocorys, 507 Calidris canutus rufus, 67, 275 Campbell, Louis W. Phalaropes of the

western Lake Erie region, 89 Canvas-back, 130 Capella delicata, 66, 127, 516, 677 Caprimulgus affinis griseatus, 211

macrurus salvadori, 213 manillensis, 212

Cardinal, 438, 439, 679 Black-faced, 41 Eastern, 267

Carleton, G., Kramer, R., Sedwitz, W., and Stephenson, O. K. Black Rail nesting in New York, 124

Carpodacus mexicanus frontalis, 49 purpureus, 445 purpureus purpureus, 49, 515

Carroll, James J., obituary, 314 Casmerodius albus egretta, 63, 119, 121,

128, 132, 517, 518, 552 Catbird, 266, 436, 437, 515 Cathartes aura aura, 520

aura septentrionalis, 468, 517, 521, 522

Catherpes mexicanus conspersus, 554 Catoptrophorus semipalmatus, 54, 66

semipalmatus inornatus, 133, 503, 678

semipalmatus semipalmatus, 133, 553

semipalmatus subsp., 550 Centropus viridis, 211 Centurus carolinus, 504, 515 Cepphus grylle grylle, 551 Certhia familiaris, 442

familiaris americana, 514 familiaris nigrescens, 537

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Certhiaxis cinnamomea cinnamomea, 41. 42

Chaetura brachyura, 131 pelagica, 280, 504. 514

Charadrius dubius dubius, 208 melodus, 65, 133, 285, 550, 678 nivosus, 133 nivosus tenuirostris, 65 semipalmatus. 65, 126, 128, 275,

285, 555 Charitonetta albeola, 128, 130, 516 Chat, Yellow-breasted, 267, 283, 541,

679

Chaulelasmus streperus, 130, 517, 549 Chen caerulescens, 131, 552, 667, 668

hyperborea atlantica, 519, 549 hyperborea hyperborea, 519 rossi, 519

Chickadee, 673 Black-capped, 266, 438, 439, 514 Carolina, 45

Chicken, Greater Prairie, 274 Chlidonias nigra surinamensis, 69, 129,

529

Chloropsis jerdoni, 101 Chondestes grammacus strigatus, 49,

546, 675 Chordeiles minor minor, 515

minor sennertl, 534 Ciccaba albitarsus albitarsus, 185

albitarsus goodfellowi, 185 huhula, 185 nigrolineata, 185 virgata borelliana, 185 virgata centralis, 185 virgata macconnelli, 185 virgata squamulata, 185 virgata supercfliaris, 185 virgata tamaulipensis, 185 virgata virgata, 185 woodfordii bohndorffi, 185 woodfordii nigricantius, 185 woodfordii nuchalis, 185 woodfordii umbrina, 185 woodfordii woodfordii, 185, 186

Cinclodes oustaleti, 405 Cinclus cinclus, 101

mexicanus unicolor, 554 Circus hudsonius, 516 Cisticola, Golden-headed, 218

Cisticola exilis rustlea, 218 Cistothorus stellaris, 284 Clangula hyemalis, 130, 517, 554, 668 Clausen, Robert T. American Egret in

the Hudson River Valley, 518 Cleghorn, J. D. American Egret in

Quebec, 121 Cnorimopsar chopi, 42, 45 Cobb, Clement B. P. Red Phalarope at

Oyster Bay, Long Island, 528 Coccopsis nigrigenis, 41, 42, 45 Coccyzus americanus, 442

americanus americanus, 515 Coffey, Ben B., Jr. American Egret in

Saskatchewan, 518 Colapres auratus, 442

auratus luteus, 515 cafer nanus, 286

Colinus virginianus, 440, 441 virginianus virginianus, 516

Columba inornata, 54 leucocephala, 52 livia livia, 516 squamosa, 54

Colymbus auritus, 128, 516 grisegena holboelli, 666

Compsothiypis americana pusilla, 514, 551

Coot, 130 American, 65, 128, 516, 528

Copsychus mindenensis, 217 Coracopsis nigra, 479 Coragyps atratus, 521 Cormorant, Double-crested, 63, 129, 271,

550

European, 550 Flightless, 596

Correspondence, 159 Corthylio calendula, 443

calendula calendula, 514 Corvus brachyrhynchos, 101, 442

brachyrhynchos brachyrhynchos, 504, 516, 673

corax principalis, 537, 551 cornix, 101 corone, 101 coronoides philippinus, 216 cryptoleucus, 133 leucognaphalus, 55 ossifragus, 516

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Corvus sp., 52 Coturnieops noveboracensis, 124, 284,

549, 670 Coucal, Red-winged, 211 Cowbird, 436, 437, 546

Argentine Shiny, 42 Dark Shiny, 42 Dwarf, 46 Eastern, 46, 260, 515 Nevada, 46 North American, 45 Red-eyed, 50 Shiny, 41 Small Shiny, 42

Cowbirds, parasitic, hosts of, 41 Craig, Wallace. Psychological termi-

nology, 159 Crane, Florida, 598

Sandhill, 64, 670 Whooping, 670

Creciscus jamaicensis stoddardi, 124 Creeper, Brown, 442, 514

Southern Brown, 537 Crocethia alba, 68, 285, 678 Crossbill, Red, 45, 49, 552, 675

White-winged, 552, 554, 556 Crotophaga sulcirostris sulcirostris, 133 Crow, 442

Eastern, 266, 504, 516, 673 Fish, 516 Philippine, 216 Puerto Rican, 55

Cruickshank, Allan D. Observations at Muscongus Bay, Maine, 550; A new breeding bird for New York State, 666; Herring Gulls following the plow, 672

Cryptoglaux acadica acadica, 190, 516 Cuckoo, Yellow-billed, 442, 515 Curlew, HudsonJan, 66, 133, 274

Long-billed, 66, 554 Curtis, Elizabeth L., and Miller, Robert

C. The sclerotic ring in North Amer- ican birds, 225

Cyanocephalus cyanocephalus, 505, 516 Cyanocitta cristata, 101,440, 441

cristata bromia, 281 cristata cristata, 47, 515

Cyclarhis fiaviventris subfiavescens, 539 Cygnus columbianus, 129, 271, 517

Cyrtostomus fernatus jugularis, 221

DAFILA acura, 130 acura tzitzihoa, 517, 553 bahamensis bahamensis, 553

Danforth, Stuart T. Key West Quail- dove in Puerto Rico, 124; American Coot in Puerto Rico, 528; Recent oc- currenee of the Flamingo in Puerto Rico, 667; Gray-breasted Tree Duck in Puerto Rico, 668

Davis, Malcolm. Partial nidification of the Flightless Cormorant, 596

Davis, William B. Hosts of the Cow- bird, Molothrus ater obscurus, 546; Baird's Sandpiper in Texas, 671

Deaderick, William H. Notes from Arkansas, 285

Dear, L. S. American Woodcock in Thunder Bay district, Ontario, 671

Deignan, H. G. Two new birds from the kingdom of Siam, 509

Dendragapus, downy young, 589 Dendragapus fuliginosus fuliginosus, 589

fuliginosus howardi, 589 fuliginosus sierrae, 589 fuliginosus sitkensis, 589 obscurus obscurus, 589 obscurus richardsoN, 589

Dendrocygna arborea, 53 autumnalis, 53 autumnalis discolor, 668

Dendroica aestiva, 443 aestiva aestiva, 541 audubon auduboni, 134 caerulescens, 514 castsmea, 444 cerulea, 134, 541 coronata, 46, 48, 443, 514 discolor discolor, 551 dominica albilora, 506 fusca, 444 kirtlandi, 481 magnolia, 514 palmarum palmarum, 677 pensylvanica, 444, 506, 514, 542 petechia cruciana, 553 pinus, 282 pinus pinus, 48 striata, 444

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Dendroica tigrina, 443, 551 virens, 444, 514 virens virens, 48, 506

Deusing, Murl. Atlantic Kittiwake in Wisconsin, 529

Devitt, O. E. Leconte's Sparrow in southern Ontario, 283

Dichrom•nassa rufescens rufescens, 63 Dickcissel, 549 Dingle, E. yon S. Eastern Snow Bunt-

ing in South Carolina in summer, 547 Dolichonyx oryzivorus, 284 Dominico, 217 Dove, Barred Ground, 210

Dussumier's Turtle, 210 Eastern Mourning, 46, 95, 516 Mourning, 438, 439 Red Turtle, 210 Rock, 516 Ruddy Quail, 553 Zenaida, 54, 553

Dovekie, 85, 515, 552 Dowitcher, 67, 503

L•ng-billed, 555 Dryobates pubescens, 438, 439, 504

pubescens medianus, 515 pubescens nelsoni, 672 villosus, 440, 441

DuBois, A. Dawes. Observations at a Rufous Hummingbird's nest, 629

Duck, Black, 129, 554 Blue, eyes, 272 Common Black, 128, 517 Brown, 273 Eider, 387 if. Gray-breasted Tree, 668 Greater Scaup, 128, 130 Lesser Seaup, 130, 517 Mountain, 272 Red-legged Black, 132 Ring-necked, 128, 130, 401,517 Ruddy, 130, 502, 516 Wood, 128, 130, 516

Dumetella carolinensis, 436, 437, 515

EAGy.•,, Bald, 524 Golden, 517

Eclipse in ducks of southern hemisphere, 272

Ectopistes migratorius, 471,531

Egret, American, 63, 119, 121, 128, 132, 517, 552, 518

Reddish, 63 Snowy, 63, 122, 132, 502, 678

Egretta thula, 122 thula thula, 63, 132, 553, 678

Eider, American, 388, 550 King, 131 Northern, 388

Eftrig, C. W. G. Bonaparte's Gull a summer resident in northern Indiana

and the Chicago region, 278; Hermit Thrush, Swamp and Savannah Spar- rows as summer residents in western

Maryland, 281 Elaenia flavogaster flavogaster, 41, 42,

43

Elanus leucurus majusculus, 132 Elasmonetta chlorotis, 273 Emberizoides herbicola, 42, 45 Empidonax dif[icilis dif[icilis, 45, 46, 47

flaviventris, 442 trailli brewsteri, 504, 546

Empidonomus aurantio-atro-cristatus aurantio-atro-cristatus, 408

pallidiventris, 408 Engels, William L. Tongue muscula-

ture of passerinc birds, 642 Ereunetes maurii, 68, 127, 129, 503, 554,

677

pusillus, 67, 127, 129, 275 Erismatura jamaicensis rubida, 130, 516 Erolia bairdi, 503 Errington, Paul L. See Breckenridge,

W. J., and --, 668 Eubucco bourcieri salvini, 535 Eupoda montana, 65 Euphagus cyanocephalus, 545 Excalfactoria chineusis lineata, 203

Fx•co columbarius, 669 columbarius columbsxius, 280, 516 columbarius ssp., 525 columbarius suckleyi, 525 fusco-caerulescens septentrionalis,

132

peregrinus anatum, 517, 552 peregrinus ernesti, 202 rusticolus obsoletus, 274 sparverius, 442, 669

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Falco sparverius cinnamominus, 288 sparverius fernandensis, 288 sparverius sparverius, 516 subbuteo jugurtha, 288

Falcon, Aplomado, 132 Ernest's Peregrine, 202 Philippine Pygmy, 202

Fantail, Black and White, 219 Feathers and body size, 651 Finch, Eastern Purple, 49, 445, 515

Grasshopper, 41 Gray-throated Warbling, 41 House, 49 Thick-billed Seed, 41

Flamingo, 53, 667 Flicker, 442

Northern, 515 Florida caerulea, 553

caerulea caerulea, 64, 516, 550 Flycatcher, Alder, 266

Crested, 442, 549 Derby, 133 Little, 266 Northern Crested, 46 Olive-sided, 47, 266 Swallow-tailed, 407 Western, 45, 47 Western Alder, 504 Western Traill's, 546 Yellow-bellied, 442 Yellow-vented Crested, 41

Ford, Edward R. Notes from the Lower Rio Grande Valley, 132

Forbes, John Ripley. Recent observa- tions on the Greenland Wheatear, 492

Francolin, 203 Francolinus pintadeanus pintadeanus,

203

Fratercula arcfica arctica, 551 Fregata magnificens, 63, 130, 548

magnificens magnificens, 553 Friedmann, Herbert. Additional hosts

of the parasitic cowbirds, 41; The rble of the A.O.U. in ornithology today, 316; The Council of the A.O.U., 586

Friedmann, Herbert, and Davis, Mal- colm. "Left-handedness" in parrots, 478

Fulica americana americana, 65, 128, 130, 516, 528

Fuller, Arthur B. Yellow Rail at Church- ill, Manitoba, 670

Fulmar, 530 Fulmarus glacialis, 530

Gxt)wxn•., 130, 517, 549 Gallicrex cinerea, 207 Gallinula cbloropus cachinnans, 65, 516

cbloropus lozanoi, 207 Gallinule, Purple, 54, 65, 549

Florida, 65, 516 Luzon, 207

Garrulus glandaNus, 101 Gavia immer, 129, 132

immer immer, 62, 517 Gelochelidon nilotica aranea, 69 Geopelia striata striata, 210 Geothlypis trichas, 444

trichas brachidactyla, 286, 514, 541 Gerygone, Philippine, 219 Gerygone fusca sulphurea, 219 Glareola maldivarum, 208 Glaucionetta clangula americana, 130 Gnatcatcher, Black-tailed, 47

Blue-gray, 505 Western, 546

Godwit, Hudsonian, 276 Marbled, 276, 555

Golden-eye, American, 130 Goldfinch, 440, 441, 507

Eastern, 267, 514 .Goose, Blue, 131,552, 667, 668

Cackling, 520 Canada, 129, 520 Canada, new race, 661 Common Canada, 517 Greater Snow, 519, 549 Hutchins's, 520 Lesser Canada, 520 Lesser Snow, 519 Ross's, 519 White-fronted, 132, 519

Goshawk, 123, 523 Eastern, 517

Grackle, Boat-tailed, 41 Bronzed, 444 Purple, 516

Grebe, Holboell's, 666 Horned, 128, 516 Philippine, 199

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Grebe, Pied-billed, 53, 62, 128, 129, 516 Western, 119

Grinnell, Joseph. In memoriam: Rich- ard C. McGregor, ornithologist of the Philippines, 163

Griswold, George T. Great Gray Owl in Connecticut, 533

Gromme, O. J. Black Gyrfalcon in Wisconsin, 273; Mourning Warbler nesting in Wisconsin, 543

Grosbeak, Black-headed, 506, 515 Blue, 507 Canadian Pine, 515 Rose-breasted, 444, 515, 676

Gross, Alfred O. Eider Ducks of Kent's Island, 387

Grouse, Dusky, 589 Eastern Ruffed, 516 Mount Pinos, 589 Richardson's, 589 Sierra, 589 Sitka, 589

Grus americana, 670 canadensis pratensis, 598 canadensis tabida, 64, 670

Guara alba, 52, 53 Guillemot, Black, 551 Guiraca caerulea, 507 Gull, Black-headed, 278

Bonaparte's, 69, 133, 278, 285 Franklin's, 285 Glaucous, 277 Glaucous-winged, 277 Great Black-backed, 550 Herring, 68, 133, 517, 672 Ivory, 279 Laughing, 68, 672 Ring-billed, 68 Scandinavian Lesser Black-backed,

671

Gyrfalcon, Black, 273

HAEMATOPUS sp., 553 Halcyon guiaris guiaris, 213

lindsayi lindsayi, 213 Haliaeetus leucocephalus, 524

leucogaster, 201 Haliastur indus intermedius, 200 Hailer, Karl W. Notes from West Vir-

ginia, 676

Handlan, James T. Heavy flight of waterfowl on Lake Lynn, West Vir- ginia, 129

Hart, Robert T. Barn Swallow's nest without mud, 536

Hawk, American Rough-legged, 132, 517 Black Pigeon, 525 Broad-winged, 53, 273, 442, 502, 516 Cooper's, 82, 502, 516 Duck, 82, 517, 552 Eastern Pigeon, 280, 516 Eastern Red-tailed, 517 Eastern Sparrow, 516 Marsh, 82, 516 Northern Red-shouldered, 517 Pigeon, 669 Red-shouldered, 82 Red-tailed, 53, 82 Sharp-shinned, 82, 515, 516 Short-tailed, 523 Sparrow, 442, 669 Texas Red-tailed, 287

Hawks, sex ratio in, 522 Hedymeles ludovicianus, 444, 515, 676

melanocephalus melanocephalus, 506, 515

Helmitheros vermivorus, 134, 506 Henry, C.J. Eastern Brown Pelican in

North Dakota, 271; Notes from North Dakota, 554

Heron, Black-crowned Night, 7, 64, 128, 517, 518, 548

Eastern Green, 64, 128, 516 Great Blue, 63, 128, 517, 547 Little Blue, 63, 516, 550 Louisiana, 63 Treganza's Great Blue, 502 Ward's, 285 Yellow-crowned Night, 64, 122, 502,

548, 550, 666 Hicks, Lawrence E. Sennett's Night-

hawk in Ohio, 534; The Western Meadowlark in Ohio, 544

Hinshaw, Thomas D. Some birds of the Black Hills of South Dakota and

Wyoming, 554 Himantopus mexicanus, 68, 553 Hirundo erythrogaster, 47, 514, 536 Holoquiscalus lugubris lugubris, 41, 42,

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Howell, A. Brazier. Muscles of the avian hip and thigh, 71

HubeL Wharton. Two specimens of the Heath Hen from New Jersey, 527; Blue Goose and American Egret in Chester County, Pennsylvania, 668

Huey, Laurence M. Three noteworthy stragglers in northern Alaska, 555

Hummingbird, Black-chinned, 514 Buff-bellied, 133 Ruby-throated, 280, 442, 514 Rufous, 629

Hunting licenses, 587 Hutchens, Lynn. See Bellrose, Frank,

and --, 274 Hurt, 17. B., and Ball, Lelah. Number

of feathers and body size in passerine birds, 651

Hydranassa tricolor ruficollis, 63 Hydroprogne caspia imperator, 69, 678 Hylocichla fuscescens fuscescens, 515

fuscescens salicicola, 537 guttara, 443 guttara faxoni, 281,515 guttara pallas[i, 281 minima, 443 minima aliciae, 515 mustelina, 443 ustulata, 443

Hylophilus aurant[ifrons saturatus, 41, 42, 44

Hymenolalmus malacorhynchus, 272

Isis, Eastern Glossy, 64 Glossy, 53 White, 52, 53 White-faced Glossy, 64, 274 Wood, 64, 678

Icteria virens virens, 541 Icterus bonana, 544

bullocki, 1 dominicensis, 544 galbula, 1, 444 laudabilis, 544 leucopteryx, 544 mesomelas, 544 nigrogularis trinitatis, 41, 42, 45 northropi, 544 pyrrhopterus pyrrhopterus, 45 spurius, 515, 544

Ingraham, Sydney E. Instinctive music, 614

Ionornis martinica, 54, 64, 216, 549 Iridoprocne bicolor, 514 Ixobrychus cinnamomeus, 200

exilis exilis, 64, 442, 549 sinensis astrologus, 200

JAcoss, J. Warren. The Eastern Cow- bird vs. the Kentucky Warbler, 260

Jaeger, Pomafine, 551 Janiec, Joseph. Nelson's Sparrow in

eastern New York, 546 Jay, Blue, 281, 440, 441, 679

Northern Blue, 47, 515 Pinyon, 505, 515

Johnson, Robert A. Status of the "white-eyed" Murre, 56; Develop- ment of remiges in the Atlantic Murre, 529

Jones, S. Paul. Holboell's Grebe and American Brant in Wisconsin, 666

Jourdain, 17. C.R. 'White-eyed' Murres in the British Isles, 530

Jubula lettii, 186 Junco, Slate-colored, 267, 436, 437, 514

hyemalis, 436, 437 hyemalis hyemalis, 514 phaeonotus palliatus, 287

KIDDER, Nathaniel Thayer, obituary, 700 Killdeer, 65, 126, 515 Kingbird, 46

Arkansas, 125, 536, 459 Cassin's, 504 Eastern, 266

Kingfisher, Belted, 442 Eastern Belted, 516 Lindsay's, 213 Western Belted, 554 White-collared, 213

Kinglet, Eastern Golden-crowned, 514 Eastern Ruby-crowned, 514 Golden-crowned, 443 Ruby-crowned, 443

Kite, Malay Brahminy, 200 White-tailed, 132

Kittiwake, Atlantic, 529 Knappen, Phoebe. Audubon copper

plates, additions and corrections, 288

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Knot, American, 67, 275 Knowles, E. H. M. Polygamy in the

Western Lark Sparrow, 675 Kofoic•, Charles A. Francis Orpen

Morris: ornithologist and anti-Dar- wirdst, 496

Kramer, R. See Carleton, G., and others, 124

Lxi•ro, Hamilton L. Additional notes on breeding of Black Pigeon Hawk, 525

Lardus borealis, 443 ludovicianus ludovicianus, 540 ludovicianus (subsp.?), 134, 677 nasutus nasutus, 220

Lark, Philippine Bush, 215 Larus argentatus smithsonianus, 68, 133,

517, 762 atricilla, 68, 553, 672 delawarensis, 68 fuscus fuscus, 672 glaucescens, 278 hyperboreus, 277 marinus, 550 philadelphia, 69, 133, 278, 285 pipixcan, 285 ridibundus, 278

Leiothrix lutea, 101 Leistes militaris superciliaris, 41, 45 Le Moyne, Jaques, 106 Lefiatero, 41 Lessorda rufa, 405 Leucophox thula thula, 502 Leucotreron leclancheri leclancheri, 209 Limnodromus griseus, 67, 503

griseus hendersord, 503 griseus scolopaceus, 503, 555

Limosa fedoa, 276, 555 haemastica, 276

Lioptila capistrata, 101 Lobipes lobatus, 91, 551,555 Long, W. S. Unusual waterbirds in E1

Paso County, Colorado, 555 Loon, 129, 132

Common, 62, 517 Lophodytes cucullatus, 123, 555 Lophostrix cristata wedeli, 186 Lowery, George H., Jr. Hummingbird

in a Pigeon Hawk's stomach, 280

Loxia curvirostra pusilia, 45, 46, 49, 552 curvirostra subsp., 675 leucoptera, 552, 556 leucoptera leucoptera, 556

MALLARD, 129 Common, 128, 517

Man-o'-war Bird, 63, 130, 548 Mareca americana, 128, 130

penelope, 131 sibilatrix, 273

Marsh, Ernest G., Jr., and Stevenson, James O. Bird records from northern

Coahuila, 286 Marsh-bird, Argentine Red-breasted, 41

Yellow-backed, 41 Martin, Cuban, 131

Purple, 442, 515 Mason, C. Russell. A warbler wave of

interest, 282 Mayr, Ernst. The proportion of sexes

in hawks, 522 McAtee, W. L. 'Anting' by birds, 98;

Comment on the list of members, 342 McClanahan, Robert C. Double-crested

Cormorant in Delaware, 271; Broad- winged Hawk migration in Mississippi, 273

McClintock, Norman, obituary, 585 McGregor, Richard C., obituary, 163 McIlhenny, E. A. Florida Crane a

resident of Mississippi, 598; Whoop- ing Crane in Louisiana, 670

McIlhenny, E. A., and Osborn, Rose- mary McI. Black Vulture following aeroplane, 521

Meadowlark, Eastern, 267, 516 Rio Grande, 134 Western 48, 134, 267, 544

Meanley, M. Brooke, Jr. Chestnut- sided Warbler nesting near Baltimore, Maryland, 542

Megaceryle alcyon, 442 alcyon alcyon, 516 alcyon cattrina, 554

Megalurus palustris forbesi, 218 Melanerpes erythrocephalus, 442, 549 Melanitta deglandi, 122, 130

perspicillata, 123 Meleagris gallopavo, key to races, 114

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Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo, 115 gallopavo intermedia, 114 gallopavo onust•, 112, 115 gallopavo osceola, 114 gallopavo silvestris, 114, 517

Melospiza georgiana, 281,445, 514 lincolni, 445 lincolni lincolni, 134, 514 melodia, 436, 437 melodia beata, 286 melodia heermanni, 46, 50 melodia melodia, 515

Mendall, Howard L. Ring-necked Duck breeding in eastern North America, 401

Merganser, American, 502 Hooded, 123, 555 Red-breasted, 128, 130

Mergus merganser americanus, 502 serrator, 128, 130

Merops superciliosus philippinus, 214 viridis americanus, 214

Microhierax erythrogenys erythrogenys, 202

Micropalama himantopus, 67, 127, 285, 5O3

Migrations of South American birds, 405 Miller, Robert C. See Curtis, Elizabeth

L., and --, 225 Mimus gilvus tobagensis, 41, 42, 43

gundlachi, 52 polyglottos polyglottos, 537 patagonicus, 43 saturninus frater, 41, 42, 43

Miralta javanica philippensis, 215 Mniotilta varia, 443, 514 Mockingbird, 537, 547

Bahaman, 52 Brazilian, 41 Tobago Graceful, 41

Moffitt, James. Two southern petrels in the North Pacific, 255; The downy young of Dendragapus, 589

Molothrus ater, 45, 260, 436, 437 ater artemesiae, 46, 546 ater ater, 46, 515 ater obscurus, 46, 546 bonariensis, 41 bonariensis bonariensis, 42 bonariensis melanogyna, 42

Molothrus bonariensis minimus, 42 Monroe, Burr L. Sandhill Crane in

Kentucky, 670; Some rarer birds at the Falls of the Ohio, 678

Moore, Robert T. A new race of Wild Turkey, 112; Rediscovery of Agyrtria luciae (Lawrence), 534

Morris, Charles Orpen, 496 Munia atricapilla jagori, 222

punctulata cabanisi, 223 Murray, J.J. Yellow Rail at Lexington,

Virginia, 124; Raveifs nest in Rock- bridge County, Virginia, 537; Southern Brown Creeper and Southern Winter Wren at Lexington, Virginia, 537

Murray, J. J., and Sprunt, Alexander, Jr. Early date for the White-crowned Pigeon on the Florida Keys, 531.

Murre, Atlantic, 529 'white-eyed,' status, 56, 530

Muscisaxicola albilora, 405 Muscivora tyrannus, 407 Muscles of avian hip and thigh, 71 Musculature, tongue, 642 Musselman, T. E. Arkansas Kingbird

in Adams County, Illinois, 125; Mock- ingbirds in central western Illinois, 537

Mycteria americana, 64, 678 Myiarchus crinitus, 442

crinitus boreus, 46, 549 ferox anstralis, 409 swainsoni ferocior, 408 swainsoni swainsoni, 408

Myiochanes virens, 442 Myiodynastes maculatus maculatus, 408

maculatus solitarius, 408 Myospiza humeralis humeralis, 41, 42,

44

NANNOPTERON harrisi, 596 Nannus hiemalis, 442

hiemalis hiemalls, 514 hiemalis pullus, 537

National Parks, check-list of birds of, 587

Nesotrochis debooyi, 53 Nettion carolinense, 130, 516 Nice, Margaret Morse. Notes on two

nests of the Eastern Mourning Dove,

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95; American Egret and Anhinga nesting in Oklahoma, 121

Niedrach, Robert J. See Bailey, Alfred M., and --, 119, 176, 519, 672, 676

Nighthawk, Eastern, 515 Sennerr's, 534

Nightjar, Manila, 212 Philippine, 211 Salvador, 211

Noble, @. K., Wurm, M., and Schmidt, A. Social behavior of the Black-

crowned Night Heron, 7 Notes and news, 160, 316, 586 Numenius americanus americanus, 554 Nuthatch, Chisos, 269

Red-bellied, 442 White-breasted, 438, 439

Nuttallornis mesoleucus, 47 Nyctanassa violacea, 548, 550, 666

violacea violacea, 64, 122, 502 Nyctea nyctea, 191,517 Nycticorax nycticorax hoactli, 7, 64,

128, 517, 518, 548 Nyroca affinis, 130, 517

americana, 130 collaris, 128, 130, 401, 517 marila, 128, 130 valisineria, 130

OsI•UAmrS, 162, 313, 585, 700 Oceanires oceanicus, 550 Oceanodroma leucorhoa leucorhoa, 515,

55O

tethys kelsalli, 256 Oenanthe oenanthe leucorhoa, 492 Ogburn, Chaffton, Jr. Black and Tur-

key Vultures in Westchester County, New York, 521

Oidemia americana, 123 Old-squaw, 130, 517, 554, 668 Oporornis agilis, 506

formosa, 260 philadelphia, 48, 444, 543, 551 tolmiei, 506

Oreopeleia chrysia, 124 larva, 54 montana, 54 montana montana, 553

Oriole, Baltimore, 267, 444 Bullock's, i

Oriole, Orchard, 515 Philippine, 215 Trinidad, 41

Orioles, West Indian, 544 Oriolus chinensis chinensis, 215 Oryzoborus crassirostris, 41, 42, 44 Osborn, Rosemary McI. See McIlhen-

ny, E. A., and --, 521 Osprey, 52, 132, 517 Otus albogularis aequatorialis, 186

albogularis albogularis, 186 asio, 189, 442 asio cineraceus, 286 asio kennicotti, 186 asio maxwellae, 186 asio naevius, 186, 516 choliba choliba, 186 vermiculatus, 186

Ouzel, Water, 554 Oven-bird, 267, 444, 506, 541, 679 Overing, Robert. High mortality at the

Washington Monument, 679 Owl, Barn, 188, 191, 194, 196

Barred, 188, 190, 195, 196 Burrowing, 532 Eastern Screech, 516 Grass, 211 Great Gray, 279, 533 Great Horned, 517 Long-cared, 187, 188, 195, 196, 516 Montana Horned, 279 Northern Barred, 516 Pacific Horned, 517, 532 Saw-whet, 188, 190, 196, 197, 516 Screech, 188, 189, 195, 197, 442 Snowy, 191,517

Oxyechus vociferus vociferus, 65, 126, 515

Oxyura jamaicensis rubida, 502 Oystercatcher, 553

PAGOLLA wilsonia wilsonia, 65 Pagophila alba, 279 Pandion haliaetus, 52

haliaetus carolinensis, 132, 517 Parrot, Bahama, 52 Parrots, left-handedness in, 478 Passer domesticus, 436, 437, 515

montanus malaccensis, 222 Passerculus princeps, 550

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Passerculus sandwichensis, 445 sandwichensis savanna, 282

Passerella iliaca, 440, 441, 515 Passerherbulus caudacutus, 283, 284, 507

henslowi henslowi, 46, 49 henslowi susurrans, 284, 552

Passerina amoena, 5, 507 ciris ciris, 507 ciris pallidior, 287 cyanea, 5, 444, 507, 514, 549

Pelecanus erythrorhynchos, 63 occidentalis, 53 occidentalis occidentalis, 63, 132, 271, 553

Pelican, Brown, 53 Eastern Brown, 63, 132, 271 White, 63

Pelidna alpina sakhs/ina, 67, 127, 133, 276, 285

Penthestes atricapillus, 438, 439 atricapillus atricapillus, 47, 116,

514, 673 atricapillus anamesus, 116 carolinensis carolinensis, 41, 45

Pepper-shrike, 539 Pericrocotus solaris nassovicus, 509 Peters, James L. Systematic position

of the genus Ciccaba Wagler, 179 Periodical Literature, 144, 298, 568, 089 Petrel, Bermuda, 51

Leach's, 550 Wilson's, 550

Petrochelidon albffrons, 539 albifrons albifrons, 131

Pettingill, Olin Sewall, Jr. Intelligent behavior in the Clapper Rail, 411

Petrel, Leach's, 515 Pewee, Eastern Wood, 266

Wood, 442 Phacellodomus striaticollis striaticollis

41, 42 Phaeoprogne tapera, 43

tapera fusca, 407 Phaeopus hudsonicus, 66, 133, 274 Pha6thon aethereus mesonauta, 553

lepturus catesbyi, 130, 553 Phalacrocorax auritus, 550

auritus auritus, 63, 129, 271 carbo carbo, 550

Phalarope, Northern, 91, 551, 555

Phalarope, Red, 89, 528, 551 Wilson's, 68, 90, 133, 285, 504

Phalaropes of western Lake Erie region, 89

Phalaropus fulicarius, 89, 528, 551 Phapitreron leucotis leucotis, 209 Phasianus colchicus torquatus, 517

torquatus, 658 Pheasant, Ring-necked, 517, 658 Philohela minor, 128, 516, 671 Philomachus pugnax, 549 Phoebe, 514, 548

Eastern, 266, 442 Say's, 280

Phoenicopterus ruber, 53, 667 Pica pica, 101 Pigeon, Black-chirmed Fruit, 209

Domestic, 516 Northern White-eared, 209 Passenger, 471, 531 Puerto Rican, 54 Scaled, 54 White-crowned, 52

Pinicola enucleator leucura, 515 Pintail, 130

American, 517, 553 Bahama, 553

Pipit, American, 514 Malay, 219

Pipilo erythrophthalmus erythrophthal- mus, 46, 49 ,515

Piranga erythromelas, 444, 506 fiava hepatica, 515 fiava saira, 44 rubra, 549

Pisobia bairdi, 127, 285, 671 fuscicollis, 67, 127, 503 melanotos, 67, 127, 129, 515 minutilla, 67, 127, 129, 275

Pitangus sulphuratus bolivianus, 43 sulphuratus derbianus, 133

Pitelka, Frank A. Say's Phoebe in nor- them Indiana, 280; Melauism in the Black-crowned Night Heron, 518; Brewster's Warbler in the Chicago region, 540

Pitts, Grover. Notes from the Cape Hatteras region, 552

Pitylus fuliginosus, 45 Plectrophenax nivalis nivalis, 547

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Plegadis falcinellus, 53 falcinellus falcinellus, 64 guarauna, 64, 274

Plover, American Golden, 65, 133 Asiatic Ringed, 208 Blaek-bellied, 65, 274, 285 Cuban Snowy, 65 Golden, 442 Mountain, 65 Piping, 65, 133, 285, 550, 678 Semipalmated, 65, 126, 128, 275,

285, 555 Snowy, 133 Upland, 66, 128, 131,285, 503 Wilson's, 65

Plu•ialia dominiea, 442 dominiea dominiea, 65, 133

Podilymbus podJeeps, 53 podJeeps podJeeps, 62, 128, 129, 516

Poland, J. Lloyd. Waterbirds at Lee- town, West Virginia, 127

Polioeephalus rufieollis philippensis, 199 Poliolimnas einereus collingwoodi, 206 Polioptila caerulea amoenissima, 546

caerulea caerulea, 505 melanura californica, 47

pomarine Jaeger, 68 Pooecetes grarnineus, 440, 441

gramineus gramineus, 515 Poole, Earl L. Weights and wing areas

in North American birds, 511 Poospiza assimilis, 41, 42, 44 Porzana fusca fusca, 206

carolina, 128, 515 Pratincola caprata, 217 Preston, Ralph C. Bluebird nesting in

Cliff Swallow's nest, 539 Progne cryptoleuca, 131

subis, 442 subis dominicensis, 553 subis subis, 515

Protocalliphora splendida sialis, 82 Psaltriparus melanotis lloydi, 287 Pseudoleistes guirahuro, 41, 42, 45 Psittacula longicauda, 479 Pterodroma cahow, 51

leucoptera masafuerae, 255 Purlin, Atlantic, 551 Purlinus griseus, 130

lherminieri, 51

Puffinus lherminieri lherminieri, 119, 130, 553

purlinus, 51 Pulsatrix koeniswaldiana, 186

melanota, 186 perspicillata chapmani, 186

Pycnonotus goiavier goiavier, 217 Pygochelidon cyanoleuca, 407

patagonica, 407 Pyrocephalus rubinus fiammeus, 287

.QUAIL, Island Painted, 203 Quail-dove, Key West, 124

Puerto Rican, 54 Ruddy, 54

Quay, T.L. Starlings summer in Arkan- sas, 674

Querquedula discors, 128, 130, 516 Quiscalus quiscula, 444

quiscula quiscula, 516

RAIL, Black, 124 Blue-breasted, 204 Clapper, 64, 553 DeBooy's, 53 King, 64, 128, 133, 503, 516 Northern Clapper, 411 Pectoral, 205 Philippine, 205 Philippine Ashy, 206 Ruddy, 206 Virginia, 128, 515, 549 Yellow, 124, 284, 549, 670

Rallus elegans elegans, 64, 128, 133, 503, 516

limicola limicola, 128, 515, 549 longirostris, 64 longirostris caribeus, 553 longirostris crepitans, 411 philippensis philippensis, 205 striatus striatus, 204 torquatus torquatus, 205

Ramphocoelus carbo magnirostris, 41, 42, 44

Rand, A.L. A modern bird fatality, 547 Raven, 537

Northern, 551 White-necked, 133

Recent Literature, 135, 289, 557, 681 Recurvirostra americana, 277, 504

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Redhead, 130 Redstart, 444, 541

American, 267, 283, 514, 679 Red-wing, 125, 545

Bicolored, 48 Eastern, 267, 515 Nevada, 45, 49

Regulus satrapa, 443, 514 Reimann, Edward J. Bald Eagle takes

live fish, 524; Loggerhead Shrikes and snakes, 540

Rhipidura jayanita nigritorquis, 219 Rhodopis vesper atacamensis, 405 Richardson, Juliet. Audubon's Shear-

water in Massachusetts, 119; Montana Horned Owl in Massachusetts, 279

Richmondena cardinalis, 438, 439 Riparia paludicola chinensis, 215

ijimae, 556 riparia, 131

Rissa tridactyla, 530 tridactyla tridactyla, 529

Robin, 440, 441,674, 679 Eastern, 266, 515

Robinson, H. W. Longevity of a Black- headed Gull, 278

Rogers, Charles H. A second Willow Thrush in New Jersey, 537

Rostratula benghalensis benghalensis, 208

Rothschild, Lord, obituary, 162 Ruff, 549 Rynchops nigra nigra, 70

SALPINCTES obsoletus obsolctus, 505 Saltator, Allied, 41

similis, 41, 42, 44 Sanderling, 68, 285, 678 Sandpiper, Baird's, 127, 285, 503, 671

Buff-breasted, 285, 678 Eastern Solitary, 66, 128, 515 Least, 67, 127, 129, 275 Pectoral, 67, 127, 129, 515 Purple, 528, 551 Red-backed, 67, 127, 133, 276, 285 Semipalmated, 67, 127, 129, 275 Solitary, 127 Spotted, 66, 127, 128, 442, 515 Stilt, 67, 127, 285, 503, 551 Western, 68, 127, 129, 503, 554, 677

Sandpiper, White-rumped, 67, 127, 503 Sargent, William Dunlap. Nest parasit-

ism of hawks, 82 Sauropatis chloris collaris, 213 Sayornis phoebe, 442, 514, 548

saya saya, 280 Scaup, New Zealand, 273 Schmidt, A. See Noble, G. K., Wurm,

M., and --, 7 Schorger, Ar]ie W. Unpublished man-

uscripts by Cotton Mather on the Passenger Pigeon, 471; The last Passenger Pigeon killed in Wisconsin, 531

Sclerotic ring, 225 Seoter, American, 123

Surf, 123 White-winged, 122, 130

Scotiaptex nebulosa nebulosa, 279, 534 Scott, Thomas G. American Knot in

Iowa, 275 Scott, Walter E. Old-squaws taken in

gill-nets, 668; Data from ninety Eastern Crows, 673

Sea-eagie, White-breasted, 201 Sedwitz, W. See Carleton, G., and

others, 124 Seedeater, Sharpe's, 134 Seiurus aurocapillus, 444, 506, 541

noveboracensis, 444 noveboracensis norabills, 506, 677 noveboracensis noveboracensis, 514

Selasphorus rufus, 629 Semple, John B., and Sutton, George

Miksch. Hudsontan Curlew, White- faced Glossy Ibis and Black-bellied Plover in Oklahoma, 274

Sericotes holosericeus holosericeus, 553 Sctophaga picta picta, 287

ruticilla, 444, 514, 541 Shearwater, Audubon's, 51,119, 130, 553

Manx, 51 Sooty, 130

Shelley, Lewis O. Whistling Swan in New Hampshire, 271; Milk snakes rs. birds, 548

Shoveller, 271,516 Australian, 273

Shrike, Loggerhead, 134, 540, 677 Northern, 443

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Shrike, Philippine Black-headed, 220 Sialia currucoides, 45, 46, 47, 555

sialis, 440, 441 sialis sialis, 134, 515, 538, 539

Sicalis fiaveola holti, 44 pelzelni, 42, 44

Silvereye, Mayen's, 222 Sitta canadensis, 442

carolinensis, 438, 439 carolinensis oberhol.•eri, 269

Skimmer, Black, 70 Skua in the Caribbean, 277 Skylark, Formosan, 215 Smith, Clarence F. Avocet in South

Carolina, 277; An injured Starling, 540 Smith, Ronald W. Noteworthy records

for Nova Scotia, 548 Smith, Wendell P. Notes from Vermont,

552

Snipe, Painted, 208 Wilson's, 66, 127, 516, 677

Snyder, L. L. Ivory Gull from Oba, Ontario, 279

Snyder, Will E., obituary, 700 Somateria mollissima borealis, 388

moliissima dresseri, 550 mollissima moliissima, 388 spectabilis, 131

Song, Passerine bird, 263 Sora, 128, 515 Spare, Gordon. See Akers, James, and

--, 528 Sparrow, Chipping, 125, 436, 437, 548

Desert, 508 Eastern Chipping, 267, 514 Eastern Field, 267, 514 Eastern Fox, 515 Eastern Grasshopper, 49, 267, 514 Eastern Henslow's, 267, 552 Eastern Savannah, 267 Eastern Song, 267, 515 Eastern Tree, 514 Eastern Vesper, 267, 515 English, 436, 437, 515 Field, 436, 437 Fox, 440, 441 Gambel's, 508 Heermann's Song, 46, 50 Henslow's, 284 Ipswich, 550

Sparrow, Lecon•e's, 283, 284, 507 Lincoln's, 134, 445, 514 Malay Tree, 222 Mississippi Song, 286 Nelson's, 284, 546 Oak-woods, 507 Rock, 507 Savannah, 281,445 Song, 436, 437, 453, 620 Swamp, 267, 281, 445, 514 Tree, 436, 437, 603 Vesper, 440, 441 Western Chipping, 267 Western Field, 508 Western Grasshopper, 49, 507 Western Henslow's, 46, 49 Western Lark, 49, 546, 675 White-crowned, 49, 438, 439, 550 Whi•e-throated, 436, 437, 515, 620

Spatula clypeata, 271, 516 rhyncotis, 273

Speirs, J. Murray. Leconte's, Henslow's, and Nelson's Sparrows near Toronto, Ontario, 284

Speotyto cunicularia fioridana, 532 cunicularia hypugaea, 532

Spine-taft, Yellow-throated, 41 Spinus tristis, 440, 441,507

tristis tristis, 514 Spiza americana, 549 Spizella arborea, 436, 437

arborea arborea, 514, 603 passerina, 125, 436, 437 passerina passerina, 514, 548 pusilla, 436, 437 pusilia arenacea, 508 pusilia pusilla, 514

Spoonbill, Roseate, 64, 132 Sporophila morelleti sharpei, 134 Sprunt, Alexander, Jr. The southern

Dovekie flight of 1936, 85; Early nesting of the Short-tailed Hawk, 523; Unusual perching habit of the Black Tern, 529; Burrowing Owl in the Florida Keys, 532; Arkansas Kingbird in South Carolina, 536; Scandinavian Lesser Black-backed Gull at Key West, Florida, 671

Sprunt, Alexander, Jr. See Murray, J. J., and--, 531

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Squatarola squatarola, 65, 275, 285 Stabler, Robert M. A facial anomaly in

a pheasant, 658 Starling, 47, 267, 285, 440, 441,515, 540

Chinese, 221 Steganopus tricolor, 68, 90, 133, 285, 504 Stelgidopteryx rnficollis serripennis, 514 Stephens, Frank, obituary, 313 Stephenson, O.K. See Carleton, G., and

others, 124. Stercorarius pomarinus, 68, 551 Sterna antillarum antillarum, 69

forsteri, 69, 551 fuscata, 52 hirundo hitundo, 69

Stevenson, James O. See Marsh, Ernest G., Jr., and --, 286

Sthenelides olor, 517 Stilt, Black-necked, 68 Stonechat, Pied, 217 Stoner, Dayton. American Egret along

the upper Hudson River, 119; Great Gray Owl from New York State, 279

Streptopelia bitorquata dussumieri, 210 tranquebaraca humills, 210

Strix aluco aluco, 186 fulvescens, 186 hylophila, 186 varia, 190 varia varia, 516

Stupka, Arthur. Red Crossbill breeding in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, 675

Sturnella magna hoopesi, 134 magna magna, 516 neglecta, 46, 48, 134, 544

Sturnus vulgaris, 101 vulgaris vulgaris, 47, 285, 440, 441,

515, 540 Sula leucogaster, 52

leucogaster leucogaster, 553 sula sula, 553

Sunbird, Yellow-headed, 221 Sutton, George Miksch. Oddly plum-

aged orioles from western Oklahoma, 1; Glaucous-winged Gull in Oklahoma, 277; An unfortunate Pine Warbler, 282; Some findings of the Semple Oklahoma Expedition, 501

Sutton, George Miksch, and Arnold,

John R. An abnormal Blue Jay primary, 281

Sutton, George Miksch. See Semple, John B., and --, 274.

Swallow, Bank, 131 Barn, 47, 514, 516, 536 Chinese Bank, 215 Cliff, 539 Northern Cliff, 131 Rough-winged, 514 Siberian Bank, 556 Tree, 514

Swallow-plover, Eastern, 208 Swallow-shrike, White-bellied, 220 Swift, Chimney, 504, 514; albino, 280

Short-tailed, 131 Swan, Mute, 517

Whistling, 129, 271,517 Syrnium sansibaricum, 185

suahelicum, 185

T.•C•Yr•ONUS rufus, 41, 42, 44 Tanger, Greater White-throated, 41

Hepatic, 515 Large-billed, 41 Scarlet, 267, 444, 506, 679 Summer, 549 Trinidad, 41

Tangavius aeneus, 50 Tanygnathus meg•Iorhynchos, 479 Taylor, Otis Boyd. Pigeon Hawk at

Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, 525 Teal, Blue-winged, 128, 130, 516

Green-winged, 130, 516 Telmatodytes palustris p•Iustris, 677 Tern, Black, 69, 129, 529

Cabot's, 69 Caspian, 69, 678 Common, 69 Forster's, 69, 551 GulLbilled, 69 Least, 69 Royal, 54, 69 Sooty, 52

Texas Federation of Nature Clubs, 586 Thalasseus maximus, 54

maximus maximus, 69 sandvicensis acufiavidus, 69

Thorn-bird, Rufous-headed, 41 Thrasher, 679

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Thrasher, Brown, 438, 439, 619 Curve-billed, 505

Thraupis episcopus sclateri, 41, 42, 44 Thrush, Eastern Hermit, 266, 515

Gray-cheeked, 443, 515 Hermit, 281,443 Olive-backed, 266, 443, 618 Sooty, 41 Willow, 537 Wood, 266, 443

Thryothorus ludovicianus ludovicianus, 505, 552

Tillisch, Mary Agnes, obituary, 315 Titmouse, Gray, 505

Tufted, 47, 440, 441,505, 515 Todd, W. E. Clyde. Two new races of

North American birds, 116; Greater Prairie Chicken in western Pennsyl- vania?, 274; A new eastern race of the Canada Goose, 661

Totanus flavipes, 67, 127, 128, 275, 553 melanoleucus, 67, 127, 128, 275,

516, 553 Towhee, 438, 439

Red-eyed, 49, 515 Toxostoma curvirostre curvirostre, 505

rufum, 438, 439 Trautman, Milton B. Red Phalarope in

Michigan, 528 Tree-duck, Black-bellied, 53

Gray-breasted, 668 West Indian, 53

Tringa solitaria, 127 solitaria solitaria, 66, 128, 515

Troglodytes a•don, 438, 439, 514, 549 a'•ton parkmani, 47

Tropic-bird, 553 Red-billed, 553 Yellow-billed, 130

Tryngites subruficollis, 285, 678 Tryon, Henry H. Red-wings feeding on

the larch saw-fly, 125 Turdus amaurochalinus, 43

chiguanco anthracinus, 41, 42, 43 fiiacus, 101 migratorius, 440, 441,674 migratorius migratorius, 515 musicus, 101 rufiventris rufiventris, 42, 43

Turkey, Eastern, 517

Turkey, Water, 132 Wild, a new, 112

Turnix ocellata, 204 suscitator fasciata, 203

Turnstone, Ruddy, 66, 678 Tympanuchus cupido americanus, 274

cupido cupido, 527 Tyrannus tyrannus, 46

verticalis, 125, 536, 549 vociferans, 504

Tyrell, W. Bryant. Nesting of the Turkey Vulture, 468

Tyro alba pratincola, 191,516 amauronota, 211

U•x aalge aalge, 56, 529 ringvia, 56

Urner, Charles Anderson, obituary, 700 Uroloncha everertl, 223 Ussher, R. D. Red-wing parasitized by

the Cowbird, 545

V•.•.R¾, 266, 515, 617 Vermivora chrysoptera, 541

leucobronchialis, 540 peregrina, 443 pinus, 101,541,542 ruficapilla, 443 ruficapilla ruficapilla, 506 virginiae, 125, 176

Vireo, Bell's 505 Blue-headed, 48, 443, 505, 514 Cassin's, 48 Chisos, 269 Gray, 505 Philadelphia, 679 Red-eyed, 267, 443, 505, 679 Rio Grande, 134 Warbling, 443 White-eyed, 267, 505, 679 Yellow-throated, 267, 679

Vireo belli belli, 505 gilvus, 443 griseus griseus, 505 griseus micrus, 134 huttoni c•.rolin•.e, 269 olivaceus, 443, 505 solitarius, 443 solitarius cassini, 48 solitarius solitarius, 46, 48, 505, 514

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Vireo vicinior, 505 virescens, 409

Vireosylva chivi chivi, 43 Vulture, Black, 521

Mexican Turkey, 5201 Turkey, 468, 517, 521, 522

W•,RS•.•R, Audubon's, 134 Bay-breasted, 283, 444, 679 Blackburnian, 267, 283, 444, 679 Black and White, 267, 282, 443, 514,

679

Black-poll, 159, 267, 283, 444, 679 Black-throated•Blue, 283, 514, 679 Black-throated Green, 48, 267, 283,

444, 506, 514, 679 Blue-winged, 267, 282, 541,542, 679 Brewster's, 540 Canada, 283 Cape May, 282,'443, 551,679 Cerulean, 134, 283, 541 Chestnut-sided, 267, 283, 444, 506,

514, 542, 621, 679 Connecticut, 506, 679 Eastern Yellow, 267 Golden-winged, 282, 541 Hooded, 267, 283 Kentucky, 260, 283 Kirtland's, 481!• •. Macgfilivray's, 506 Magnolia, 282, 514, 679 Mourning, 48, 267, 444, 543, 551 Myrtle, 48, 283, 443, 514 Nashville, 282, 443, 506 Northern Parula, 514, 551 Northern Pine, 48, 267 Palm, 679 Parula, 679 Pine, 282 Prairie, 551 Prothonotary, 282 Striated Marsh, 218 Sycamore, 283, 506 Tennessee, 267, 282, 443, 679 Virginia's, 125, 176 Western Palm, 283, 677 Wilson's, 48, 45, 283 Worm-eating, 134, 282, 506 Yellow, 282, 443, 541,553

Water-cock, 207

Waterhen, Philippine, 207 Water-Thrush, 444

Grinnell's, 506, 677 Louisiana, 267, 283 Northern, 267, 514

Waxwing, Cedar, 266, 443, 515 Weaver, Cabanis's, 223

Everett's, 223 Philippine, 222

Webster, Mrs. May Rogers, obituary, 314

Weight of birds, variation in, 416 Weights and wing areas, 511 Wellman, Gordon Bolt. Chickadee

neurasthenia, 673 Wetmore, Alexander. Bird remains

from the West Indies, 51; A Skua in the Caribbean Sea, 277

Wheatear, Greenland, 492 Widgeon, European, 131 Wigeon, Chilo•, 273 Wfilet, 54, 66, 550

Eastern, 133 Western, 133, 503, 678

Williams, George G. Notes on water- birds of the upper Texas coast, 62

Wilson, Kenneth A. Owl studies at Ann Arbor, Michigan, 187

Wilsonia pusilia pusilla, 45, 46, 48 Wing, Leonard. Albino Chimney Swift,

28O

Wolfe, Capt. L. R. Birds of central Luzon, 198

Wood, Harold B. Red-backed Sand- piper at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 276

Wood, Merrill. Food and measurements of Goshawks, 123

Wood-bird, Eastern Ochre-fronted, 41 Woodcock, American, 128, 516, 671 Woodpecker, Ant-eating, 515

Downy, 438, 439, 504, 515 Hairy, 440, 441 Nelson's Downy, 672 Red-bellied, 504, 515 Red-headed, 442, 549

Worth, C. Brooke. Nesting of Salvin's Barber, 535; Arkansas Kingbird in Florida, 536; Nesting of the Pepper- shrike, 539; A Robin's nest containing eight eggs, 674; An orgy of ants, 679

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Wren, Canyon, 554 Carolina, 505, 552 Eastern House, 266, 514 Eastern Winter, 266, 514 House, 438, 439, 549 Long-billed Marsh, 266, 677, 679 Rock, 505 Short-billed Marsh, 284 Southern Winter, 537 Western House, 47 Winter, 442

Wurm, M. See Noble, G. K., Wurm, M, •nd Schmidt, A., 7

XANTHOCEPHALUS xanthocephalus, 506

YELLOW-LEGS, Greater, 67, 127, 128, 275, 516

Yellow-legs, Lesser, 67, 127, 128, 275 Yellow-throat, 283, 444

Maryland, 679 Northern, 286, 514, 541

ZEtAIDA zenaida, 54 zenaida zenaida, 553

Zenaidura macroura, 438, 439 macroura carolineusis, 46, 95, 516

Zimmer, John T. Notes on migrations of South American birds, 405; A new genus and species of Mexican fly- catcher, 663

Zonotrichia albicollis, 436, 437, 515 leucophrys, 438, 439 leucophrys gambeli, 508 leucophrys leucophrys, 49

Zosterops mayeni, 222