. Bird lore . by Louis Agassiz Fuertes and Bruce Horsfall, illustrating the male, female and young plumages of every species, and eight full-page plate of nests and eggs. THE INTRODUCTION treats of the General Characters, Plumages, Distribu-tion, Migration, Songs, Nesting Habits, Food andMortality of Warblers. THE BIOGRAPHIES average about five pages for each species, and containsections on distinguishing characters, plumages, range,migration, haunts and general habits, songs, nesting-site, nest, eggs, nesting dates, together with referencesto pertinent literature. The contribution by many orn


. Bird lore . by Louis Agassiz Fuertes and Bruce Horsfall, illustrating the male, female and young plumages of every species, and eight full-page plate of nests and eggs. THE INTRODUCTION treats of the General Characters, Plumages, Distribu-tion, Migration, Songs, Nesting Habits, Food andMortality of Warblers. THE BIOGRAPHIES average about five pages for each species, and containsections on distinguishing characters, plumages, range,migration, haunts and general habits, songs, nesting-site, nest, eggs, nesting dates, together with referencesto pertinent literature. The contribution by many ornithologists through-out the country of much before unpublished material,and the inclusion of all the more important informa-tion relating to North American Warblers whichhas heretofore appeared, make this book a compre-hensive monograph, useful alike for identificationand for the study of habits. Large 8vo., 320 pages. Cloth, $3 net. Postage, 20 cents additional D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, PublishersNEW YORK CITY. COPYRIGHT, 1814, BY FRANK M. CHAPMA^ j&irli lore - May-June, 1914 CONTENTS GENERAL ARTICLES page Frontispiece in Color—Pine-Woods Sparrow, Botteris Sparrow, Cassins Sparrow, Rufous-winged Sparrow, Rueous-crowned Sparrow Louis Agassiz Fuertes. .Impressions of the Voices of Tropical Birds. Fourth Paper. Ant-thrushes and Their Allies, and Woodhewers. Illustrated i6i Louis Agassiz Fuertes. A Bird Sanctuary for The Sign of the Wrens Nest. Illustrated Mrs. J. O. 170 The Baltimore Oriole. Verse Nellie J. 171 The Nighthawk in Connecticut. Illustrated Lewis F. Hall and Wilbur I. Smith. 173 The Migration of North American Sparrows. Twenty-Eighth Paper Wells W. Cooke. 176Notes on the Plumage of North American Sparrows. Twenty-Seventh Paper Frank M. Chapman. 178 A Co-operative Study of Bird Migration 180 NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY 186 An Owl Refugee on a Battleship, /. W. Lippincott; The Hummer and HisShower-bath, Fred W. Kenesson; Th^ Early Woodcock, /. W. Li


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