. Bird lore . enes from Bird - life in PlainEnglish for beginners By MABEL O. WRIGHT and DR. ELLIOTT COUES Profusely Illustrated by LOUIS AGASSIZ FUERTES. Cr. 8vo. $ net. Postage, 17 cts. An extremely praiseworthy attempt to teach children about our domesticbirds, by encouraging them to observe the living creatures rather than the inani-mate specimen. INlore tlian a hundred accurate and spirited illustrations addgreatly to the attractiveness of the volume. —rfte Nation. 63; far the best bird bonk for boys and girls yet published in America. —C. H. M., in Science BIRDCRAFT .... popular and


. Bird lore . enes from Bird - life in PlainEnglish for beginners By MABEL O. WRIGHT and DR. ELLIOTT COUES Profusely Illustrated by LOUIS AGASSIZ FUERTES. Cr. 8vo. $ net. Postage, 17 cts. An extremely praiseworthy attempt to teach children about our domesticbirds, by encouraging them to observe the living creatures rather than the inani-mate specimen. INlore tlian a hundred accurate and spirited illustrations addgreatly to the attractiveness of the volume. —rfte Nation. 63; far the best bird bonk for boys and girls yet published in America. —C. H. M., in Science BIRDCRAFT .... popular and helpful Third Edition A ttractive,interest-ing and help-ful, and shouldbe in the li-brary of everylover of birds. — Science A Field Book of Two Hundred SongyGame and Water Birds . By MABEL OSGOOD WRIGHT Author of Tommy-Anne and the Three Hearts, Citizen Bird, etc. With Eighty Plates by LOUIS AGASSIZ FUERTES Small 4to. $ net. Postage, 19 cts. THE MACMILLAN COMPANY, New York NOVEMBER—DECEMBER, 1907. JOPVBIOHT. IBOT, BY rRANK M. CHaOMSW l&irti = lore November - December, 1907 CONTENTS GENERAL ARTICLES page Frontispiece—-Scissor-tailed and Vermilion Flycatchers Louis Agassiz Fueries. A Thrashing by Thrashers. Illustrated Herbert K. Job. 241 Around the Horn for Petrels. Illustrated John Treadwell Nichols. 245 The Heath Hen. Illustrated Dr. George W. Fie d. 249 A Seasons Field Work. Illustrated Frank M. Chapman. 256 Bird-Lores Eighth Christmas Bird Census 263 The Migration of Flycatchers. First Paper. Illustrated by Louis As;assi?. Fuertes and Bruce Horsfall W. W. Cooke. 264 The Common Names of North American Birds F. M. C 265 NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY 266 Photographing a Loon, Illustrated, John S. Perry; The Eats Pears,Illustrated, Wiliam T. Davis; A Contribution to the Subject of BirdSurgery, Illustrated, Frank M. Chapman; The Fallacy of the Moving Bird-House, Illustrated, Gilbert H. Trafton; Robins Nesting in Bird-Houses,Gilbert H. Trajto-i. BOOK NEWS AND


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