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The Auk, Volume 16, Number 2 (1899)

Journal
Auk
Volume
16
Issue
2
Year
1899

CONTENTS

The Hummingbirds of the Santa Marta Region of Colombia. 135-139.
Outram Bangs.
The Nocturnal Flight of Migrating Birds. 140-146.
O. G. Libby.
A Historical Notice of Ross's Rosy Gull (Rhodostethia Rosea). 146-155.
John Murdoch.
Nesting of the Hermit Warbler in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, California. 156-161.
Chester Barlow.
Some Observations on the Anatid[ae] of North Dakota. 161-165.
Herbert K. Job.
Some Philadelphia Ornithological Collections and Collectors, 1784-1850. 166-177.
Witmer Stone.

General Notes

Thalassidroma Castro of Harcourt. 177-178.
Chas. W. Richmond.
Pelecanus Occidentalis vs. P. Fuscus. 178.
Chas. W. Richmond.
Old Squaw (Clangula Hyemalis) in Indiana. 178-179.
Ruthven Deane.
White-Winged Scoters (Oidemia Deglandi). 179.
George H. Mackay.
Gallinago Major Versus Gallinago Media. 179.
Harry C. Oberholser.
Sexual Difference in Size of the Pectoral Sandpiper (Tringa Maculata). 179-180.
Reginald Heber Howe, Jr.
The 1898 Migration of the Golden Plover (Charadrius Dominicus) and Eskimo Curlew (Numenius Borealis) in Massachusetts. 180.
George H. Mackay.
Hybrid Grouse. 180-181.
A. W. Anthony.
The Number of Rectrices in Grouse. 181.
Hubert Lyman Clark.
The Turkey Vulture (Cathartes Aura) in Somerville, Mass.. 181.
George H. Mackay.
The Specific Name of Falco Regulus. 182.
Harry C. Oberholser.
Black Gyrfalcon (Falco Rusticolus Obsoletus) in Maine. 182.
Harry Merrill.
An Unusual Set of Song Sparrow's Eggs. 182.
Geo. C. Shattuck.
Habits of the Blue Jay (Cyanocitta Cristata). 182.
Ruthven Deane.
The Names of the Song Sparrows. 182-183.
Harry C. Oberholser.
On the Name Xenocichla. 183-184.
Chas. W. Richmond.
Barn Swallows (Hirundo Erythrogastra). 184.
George H. Mackay.
Another Example of Curious Nesting of the American Redstart. 184-185.
Francis J. Birtwell.
Certhia Familiaris Americana, Not Certhia F. Fusca. 185.
Harry C. Oberholser.
The Second Reference For Anorthura Hiemalis Pacifica. 185.
Harry C. Oberholser.
Piranga Rubra and Carpodacus Mexicanus Frontalis Preoccupied?. 185-186.
Harry C. Oberholser.
Four Preoccupied Names. 186-187.
Chas. W. Richmond.
New and Rare Birds in Kansas. 187.
D. E. Lantz.
More New Birds For Colorado. 187-188.
W. W. Cook.
Some Additional New Mexican Birds. 188-189.
Sidney S. Wilson.
Notes from Rhode Island. 189-190.
Reginald Heber Howe, Jr.
Notes on Long Island Birds. 190-193.
Wm. C. Braislin.
Some Birds of Unusual Occurrence in Orleans County, N.Y.. 193-196.
Neil F. Posson.
Late Migrants and Stragglers in Eastern Massachusetts. 196.
Ralph Hoffmann.
Destruction of Birds by the Great Cold Wave of February 13 and 14, 1899. 197-198.
Arthur T. Wayne.

Recent Literature

Volume XXVI of the British Museum Catalogue of Birds. 198-203.
J. A. Allen.
Evans's 'Birds'. 203.
J. A. Allen.
Von Ihering's Birds of San Paulo, Brazil. 203-204.
J. A. Allen.
Dearborn's Birds of Belknap and Merrimac Counties, New Hampshire. 204.
J. A. Allen.
Nash's 'The Birds of Ontario in Relation To Agriculture'. 204-205.
J. A. Allen.
Stejneger on the Birds of the Kurile Islands. 205.
J. A. Allen.
Clark on the Feather Tracts of North American Grouse and Quail. 205-206.
J. A. Allen.
Weed on the Feeding Habits of the Chipping Sparrow. 206.
J. A. Allen.
Weed on the Winter Food of the Chickadee. 206.
J. A. Allen.
Whitman's 'The Birds of Old English Literature'. 207.
J. A. Allen.
Publications Received. 207-208.
 

Correspondence

The Spelling of Names. 209.
 
A Protest. 210.
 
Notes and News. 211-216.
 

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