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CONTINUATION OF THE Series, BULLETIN OF THE NUTTALL ORNITHOLOGICAL CLUB Series, Vol,øld XL I V01.New XXXII The Auk

Quarterl• 3ournal of •rnttboloo•

Vol. XXXII APRIL, 1915 No. 2

PUBLISHED BY

The American Ornithologists' Union

CAMBRIDGE, MASS.

Entered as second-classmail matter in the Post Office at Boston, Mass. CONTENTS

II•erin•. (PlatesXI-XlI) ...... 145 THE OK.$LOA('OOCHEESLOUGH. By FredericH. Kennard. (PlatesXIII-XV) 154 C.•BOT'STYPES OF YUCATAN BIRDS. By OutramBan•s 166 THL ATLANTICRANGE OF LEACH'S PETREL (Oceanodroma leucorhoa (VIEILLOT)). By RobertCushma• Murphy . 170 SONGS.By AretasA. Saunders ..... 173 LIS•OF •r BISDSOr LouISlXNX. Pxs• VII. •y H. H. Kopman 183 Pnx•wnoN CATESBYIBRANDT. By GregoryM. Mathews 195 Sr•ULWX•EOUSAcWXO• or B•aDs: A SUOOESWm•.By IVinsor •[. Tyler,•. D: 198 ThE OLDNEW ENOLaND BOB-W•TE. By JohnC. Phillips. (Plate XVI) . 204 EARLYRECORDS Or T•E WILD . IV. By Albert Hazen Wright 207 GENEU-•LNOW•S.-- The Red-throatedLOOH (Garia stellata)at Ber•n, Pa., 225; •lal- lards Winte•g • Saskatchewan,225; Em'ope• Wi•eon • Washi.ton, 225; Harleq•n Duck in the Glacier National Park, •ontana, 225; The Blue G•e (Chencwrulescens) • Rhode Island, 226; Occ•rence of the Pectoral Sandpiper (Pisobia maculata)near Salem, N.J., 226; The Wimbrel, Ruff, BHff-bmastedS•d- •iper, •d Eskimo Curlew on Long Island, N.Y., 226; The Diving Instinct in Shore irds, 227; The Little Black Rail on Long Island, N.Y., 227; Richardsoh's Owl and Other Ow• • Fra•lin Co•xty, New York, 228; Lewis'sWoodp•ker taken • Saskatchew•, 228; Prahqe Horned Lark in Rhode Island in Summer, 229; CrowsNesting on the Ground, 229; The Bermu• Crow, 229; The Ora•e-crowned •'arbler in Cambridge, •la•.. in December, 230; A •'•r Record for the Palm Warbler on Long Island, N.Y., 230; The Blackburmanand Bay-breastedWarblers at •lartha's Vh•eyard, •lass., 230; The Cape •lay Warbler (Dendroicatifrina) as an Abund•t Aut•al •igr•t •d as a Dest•mCtlveGrape Juice Consumerat Be•yn, Pa., 231; Cape •lay •'arbler Eater Grap•, 233; Addendum,234; The R•k •'ren at Natio•l, Iowa, 2•; Corthylio--A Valid Genus for the RHby- crownedI•inglet, 234; A No• on the •ligration at Sea of ShoreBi•qs and Swallows, •6; Rare Bir• near Waynesb•g, Pa., 236; SomeNew York City Notes• 237; Notes from W•consin, 237; Cha•g• •d Ad•tions to the ' List of the Bir• of GaHa- t• County, •Iont•a, 238; What Bird LoversOwe to the Late ProfessorKi•, 239; • •or•ng Awake•g No•s at JeffersonHighl•d, N.H., 240. _•. • , RECENTL•W•SXWV•E.-- 'The A•' Index, 1901-1910, 242; The New B. O. U. L•t, 243; Hankin on •n• Flight, 245; Snethlage's ' Catal•ue of the Bi•s of Amazonia,' 247; Homaday's '•'Hd Life Consedation in The•'y and •actice,' 248; Hartert's 'Die Vbgel der palaarktischen Fauna,' 248; Phillips on Expe•nental Studi• of Hyb•zation among Ducks •d Pheasants, 249; Allen on Parterre Development in •lammals •d B•, 249; Shufeldt on the Skeleton of the Ocellated T•key, 250; •mith's 'Handbook of the R•ky •Iounta•s Park Museum, 250; •lea• on New Afffi•n Bird, 251; Von Ihe•g on Bra•Han Birds, 251; Allen's 'Bir• h• their Relation to Ab•cnlture in New York Sta•, 251; S•pson's 'Pheas•t Faming,' 252; Recent Biolo•c• Su•ey Publications, 252; Economic Ornithology in Recent Entomol•ical Publications, 253; Two Recent Papers on Bird Food by Col•ge, 254; •rst Report of the B•msh Hill Bi• Club, 255; Recent Reports on Game and B•d Protection, 255; The Ornithological Journal, 256; Ornithological _•ticles h• Other Jon•m•, 261; Publicatio• Received, 263. CO•UEsrO•'DENCE.-- A Bird Ce•us of the , 21i7. NOTes X•D N•WS.• LOHiS • Zercga hlem•s, 268; 'The Auk' Review of Ornithological Jour•mls, 269; The Delaw•e Valley Ornitholo•qcal Club's Quarter-•ntu•, 269; Sys•ma•sts and Experimental Biologists, 270; S. N. Rhoads' Expedition to Guate- mala. 27l; The A. O. U. •eeting. 271.

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