. The oist . h of life by summer sent! V ♦^ His gladness thrills the heart, and spills V ♦> The laughter of nature over the hills. V ♦> Bob White! All right! Y ^ O Bob White! Y Y t 4^ He pipes of dells with rippling rain, f£ ♦^ Of tinkling bells in shady lane, ♦*♦ ^^ Of ciinV>iirnorl r>hp(^1^ !3nrl t;iin-fi11pil hparf ^i^ ♦!♦ Y t Of sunburned cheek and sun-filleJ heart, ij* Ut sunDurneci cneeK ana sun-nuct-i neart, *- ♦> ♦J» Of joyous life in the fields apart. v ♦J> A true chevalier, he spreads good cheer ^ €♦ ♦*♦ And the haunting dream of the golden year. %f ♦♦♦ Bob White! T
. The oist . h of life by summer sent! V ♦^ His gladness thrills the heart, and spills V ♦> The laughter of nature over the hills. V ♦> Bob White! All right! Y ^ O Bob White! Y Y t 4^ He pipes of dells with rippling rain, f£ ♦^ Of tinkling bells in shady lane, ♦*♦ ^^ Of ciinV>iirnorl r>hp(^1^ !3nrl t;iin-fi11pil hparf ^i^ ♦!♦ Y t Of sunburned cheek and sun-filleJ heart, ij* Ut sunDurneci cneeK ana sun-nuct-i neart, *- ♦> ♦J» Of joyous life in the fields apart. v ♦J> A true chevalier, he spreads good cheer ^ €♦ ♦*♦ And the haunting dream of the golden year. %f ♦♦♦ Bob White! True knight! V ♦♦♦ O Bob White! Y Y T 4*4 Where leaves are aflame in the autumn air, ^ ^♦4 His shy little dame with wifely care, f^ ^♦4 Will gather her brood about her breast f^ ^♦4 As the sun dips low in the purple west, ♦^^ ^ And lilt loves glee across the lea— f^ ^ The deep undying mystery: ^ ^^ Loyalty! Loyalty! Loyalty! ♦^^ «^ 4 T V 840 THE OOLOGIST. THE OOLOGIST 341 A Preliminary List of the Water BirdsOf the iVIiddle Delaware Valley. The Middle Delaware Valley is thatpart of the Delaware River below tide-water at Trenton and above Salem,N. Y. The description of the regionis deferred until the completion of thelist when all remarks about how thecities of Philadelphia, Pennsylvaniaand Camden, New Jersey influence theoccurrence of the birds, etc., will becommented on in the fuller report. The reason I refrain from using thescientific names, which are supposedto be of such importance in a list ofthis nature, is to economize the ac-cepted English names of our birds aswell as to economize space, and as allbirds have common names by whichthey are known to ornithologists, to me superfluous to give thescientific ones also in a preliminaryreport. 1. Holboell Grebe; rare winter vis-itant; October to March. 2. Horned Grebe; common tran-sient; spring and fall. 3. Pied-billed Grebe; commonspring and fall transient. Both
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