CONTENTS OF VOLUME XIII.
NUMBER I.
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| In Memoriam: George Newbold Lawrence. By D. G. Elliot, F. R. S. E. (Frontispiece). | 1 |
| The Standing of Ardetta neoxena. By Frank M. Chapman. (Plate 1.) | 11 |
| An Important Factor in the Study of Western Bird-life. By Carl F. Baker. | 20 |
| The Pine Grosbeak in Captivity. By O. W. Knight | 21 |
| Descriptions of an Apparently New Species and Subspecies of Ptarmigan from the Aleutian Islands. By D.G. Elliot, F. R. S. E. (Plate III.) | 24 |
| Songs of the Western Meadowlark. By L. Belding | 29 |
| A New Subspecies of the Genus Dryobates. By A. W. Anthony | 31 |
| Description of a New Jay from Mexico.. By Gerrit S. Miller | 31 |
| Nesting Habits of Phainopepla nitens in California. By Florence A. Merriam | 38 |
| Descriptions of a New Warbler and a New Song Sparrow. By William Brewster | 44 |
| The Terns of Muskeget Island, Massachusetts. Part II. George H. Mackay | 47 |
| Thirteenth Congress of the American Ornithologists' Union. By John H. Sage | 55 |
RECENT LITERATURE.
Elliot's Monograph of the Pittidæ: 60; The Fossil Birds of Patagonia, 61 Elliot's Limicola. 64; Some Canadian Birds, 67; Kirkwood on Maryland Birds, 67: The Structure and Life of Birds, 68; The A. O. U. Check-List of North American Birds, Second Edition, 69; Hudson's British Birds. 70; Bendire on the Cowbirds, 71; Lucas on the Weapons and Wings of Birds, 72; Fisher's Hawks and Owls from the Standpoint of the Farmer, 73; Beddard's 'Text-book of Zoögeography,' 73: Townsend on the Birds of Cocos Island, 75: Publications Received, 76.
