. Bird lore . the Union. The plan of having but one hotel as headquarters, the annual dinner, theSmoker and the daily luncheons at the Academy all offered those opportunitiesfor social intercourse which are so important a part of gatherings of this kind,while the program contained papers of much interest. Charles F. Batchelder, President; E. W. Nelson and Frank M. Chapman,Vice-Presidents; John H. Sage, Secretary; J. Dwight, Jr., Treasurer wereall re-elected. Richard C. McGregor, Manila, Philippine islands was electeda Fellow; Dr. Carl H. Hennicke of Germany and Dr. Sergius A. Buturlin, ofRussi
. Bird lore . the Union. The plan of having but one hotel as headquarters, the annual dinner, theSmoker and the daily luncheons at the Academy all offered those opportunitiesfor social intercourse which are so important a part of gatherings of this kind,while the program contained papers of much interest. Charles F. Batchelder, President; E. W. Nelson and Frank M. Chapman,Vice-Presidents; John H. Sage, Secretary; J. Dwight, Jr., Treasurer wereall re-elected. Richard C. McGregor, Manila, Philippine islands was electeda Fellow; Dr. Carl H. Hennicke of Germany and Dr. Sergius A. Buturlin, ofRussia were elected Corresponding Fellows; Ned Dearborn, Chicago, E. HowardEaton, Rochester, N. Y., W. L. Finley, Portland, Oregon and O. W. Knight,Bangor, Me., were elected Members. One hundred and twenty-three Associateswere elected, some forty more than were elected last year, an indication of thegrowing interest in bird study. The next Congress of the Union will be held in Cambridge, Mass., November17-19, CLARKES NUTCRACKERPhotographed by Evan Lewis, at Idaho Springs, Colo. Bird-Lores Advisory Council WITH some slight alterations and additions, we reprint below thenames and addresses of the ornithologists forming Bird-LoresAdvisory Council, which were first published in Bird-Lore forFebruary, 1900. To those of our readers who are not familiar with the objects of the Council,we may state that it was formed for the purpose of placing students in directcommunication with an authority on the bird-life of the region in which theylive, to whom they might appeal for information and advice in the many diffi-culties which beset the isolated worker. The success of the plan during the seven years that it has been in operationfully equals our expectations; and from both students and members of the Councilwe have had very gratifying assurances of the happy results attending our effortsto bring the specialist in touch with those who appreciate the opportunity toavail themselves of his
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