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The Auk, Volume 46, Number 4 (1929)

Journal
Auk
Volume
46
Issue
4 (October)
Year
1929

CONTENTS

The Purple Gallinule (Ionornis Martinicus) of Barro Colorado Island, Canal Zone. 431-446.
Alfred O. Gross, Josselyn Van Tyne.
Mark Catesby and the Nomenclature of North American Birds. 447-454.
Witmer Stone.
The Nest and Habits of the Connecticut Warbler In Minnesota. 455-465.
N. L. Huff.
Egg Weights From Egg Measurements. 466-473.
W. H. Bergtold.
Nomenclature and Systematic Position of the Paradise Whydahs. 474-484.
James P. Chapin.
On the Use of a Refracting Altazimuth Telescope For Bird Observation. 485-493.
Dr. Leon Augustus Hausman.
Birds of China. 494-501.
Rufus H. Lefevre.
Notes On the Bird Life of Northwestern Washington. 502-519.
Thomas D. Burleigh.
The Scops Owls of Northeastern Africa. 520-522.
Herbert Friedmann.
The Rediscovery of the St. Lucian Black Finch (Melanospiza Richardsoni). 523-526.
James Bond.
Obituaries. 577-583.
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Notes and News. 584-592.
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Index To Volume Xlvi. 593-624.
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Dates of Issue. 624.
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Correspondence

Common Sense and Nomenclature. 576.
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General Notes

Observations of the Horned Grebe In Captivity. 527-529.
John W. Aldrich.
Red-Throated Loon In Northern Illinois. 529.
James Stevenson.
Auk Flights At Sea. 529-532.
Thomas H. Mckittrick, Jr.
Little Gull At Point Pleasant, N. J.. 532.
James L. Edwards.
Golden-Eye Nesting On the Ground. 532-533.
Wm. B. Mershon.
Breeding of the Pink-Footed Goose In Iceland. 533-534.
W. M. Congreve.
Caspian Terns (Sterna Caspia Imperator) At Palmyra, N. J.. 534.
J. T. Emlen, Jr.
Ducks and Other Water Birds On the Reading, Pa., Reservoir. 534-536.
Earl L. Poole.
Egret At Pocono Lake, Pa.. 536.
Henry R. Carey.
Egret At Wareham, Mass.. 536.
Walter B. Savary.
Snowy Egret (Egretta Candidissima Candidissima) In Northern New Jersey. 536-537.
Lester L. Walsh.
A White Heron Roost At Cape May, N. J.. 537.
Witmer Stone.
Yellow-Crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa Violacea) In Morris County, N. J.. 537-538.
Lester Lewis Walsh.
Wilson's Plover On Cape Cod. 538.
Oliver L. Austin, Jr.
Yellow-Crowned Night Heron In New Hampshire. 538.
John T. Coolidge, Jr.
Some Shorebird Records For Northern Illinois. 538.
James Stevenson.
Wilson's Phalarope In Maryland. 538-539.
Alexander Wetmore.
Wilson's Phalarope Breeding In Michigan. 539.
Roger Tory Peterson.
Wilson's Phalarope and Baird's Sandpiper In South Carolina. 539-540.
Philip A. Du Mont.
The Booming of the Prairie Chicken. 540-543.
W. J. Breckenridge.
Domestic Pigeons Nest Hunting On a Mountain Top. 543-544.
Margaret M. Nice.
Zone-Tailed Hawk In Lincoln Co., New Mexico. 544.
Wharton Huber.
Screech Owl Apparently Poisoned By Spraying Solution. 544-545.
Wharton Huber.
Insect-Catching Tactics of the Screech Owl (Otus Asio). 545-546.
George Miksch Sutton.
Ani (Crotophaga Ani) Wintering In Florida. 546.
Philip A. Du Mont.
Feeding Habits of Chimney Swifts. 546-547.
John B. Lewis.
Alaska Longspur In New Mexico. 548.
Wharton Huber.
Nelson's Sparrow Nesting In Minnesota. 548.
W. J. Breckenridge, Wm. Kilgore.
The Genus Brachyspiza not Distinct From Zonotrichia. 548-550.
A. J. Vanrossem.
Another Cardinal In Colorado. 550.
W. H. Bergtold.
Savannah Sparrow Nesting Near Reading, Pa.. 550.
Earl L. Poole.
The Siberian Bank Swallow and Other Records From Point Barrow, Alaska. 550-551.
Affred M. Bailey.
Connecticut Warbler Nesting In Minnesota. 551-552.
William Kilgore, W. J. Breckenridge.
Nesting of the Connecticut Warbler In Alberta. 552-553.
Witmer Stone.
Identification of Sycamore Warbler In Connecticut Was Satisfactory. 553-554.
Philip A. Du Mont.
The Winking of the Water Ouzel. 554.
Charles W. Townsend.
Mockingbird Nesting Just Outside the Limits of Philadelphia. 554-555.
Wharton Huber.
Notes From Washington, D. C.. 555.
William Howard Ball.
Notes From Northern New Jersey. 555.
Robert T. Clausen.
Some Abnormal Breeding Records From the South Carolina Coast. 555-556.
Afexander Sprunt, Jr.
Notes From Champaign County, Illinois. 556.
Leland Quindry.
Some Observations of the Effects of a Late Snow Storm Upon Bird Life. 557-558.
Wendell P. Smith.
Notes From Cobb's Island, Virginia. 558-559.
C. Brooke Worth.

Recent Literature

Stresemann's 'Aves' In K. 560.
A. W.
Phillips' 'shooting Stands of Eastern Massachusetts.'. 560-561.
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Ten Year Index To 'The Auk.'. 561-562.
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Mrs. Bready's 'The European Starling On His Westward Way.'. 562-563.
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Proceedings of the Sixth International Ornithological Congress. 563.
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Soper's 'A Faunal Investigation of Southern Baffin Island.'. 564.
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Reports On Collections of the Whitney South Sea Expedition. 564-565.
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Nicholson's Census of British Heronries. 565-566.
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Bulletin of the International Committee For Bird Preservation. 566.
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Hausman On the Woodpeckers, Nuthatches and Creepers of New Jersey. 566.
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Riley On New Birds From Siam. 566.
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Huber On New Tachyphonus. 567.
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Recent Papers By Vanrossem. 567.
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Mcatee and Beattie On Gourds For Bird Houses. 567.
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Deschauensee On New Siamese Birds. 567.
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Burt On the Pterylography of Woodpeckers. 568.
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Todd On Pachysylvia. 568.
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Miss Howard On the Avifauna of a Shell Mound. 568-569.
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Prof. Patten's 'The Story of the Birds.'. 569.
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Wetmore On New Birds From Haiti. 569-570.
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The Ornithological Journals. 570-575.
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