. Bird lore . osed by true handbook size andbrought fully up-to-date. In addition to possessing all the features which madethe old Handbook at once popular and authoritative,the new Handbook contains an Introduction of overloo pages on How to Study the Birds in Nature/which will be of the utmost value to all students of liv-ing birds. The subjects of distribution, migration, song, nesting,color, food, structure and habit, intelligence, and alliedproblems are here treated in a manner designed to arouseinterest and stimulate and direct original observation. A Biographical Appendix, giving the ti


. Bird lore . osed by true handbook size andbrought fully up-to-date. In addition to possessing all the features which madethe old Handbook at once popular and authoritative,the new Handbook contains an Introduction of overloo pages on How to Study the Birds in Nature/which will be of the utmost value to all students of liv-ing birds. The subjects of distribution, migration, song, nesting,color, food, structure and habit, intelligence, and alliedproblems are here treated in a manner designed to arouseinterest and stimulate and direct original observation. A Biographical Appendix, giving the titles to all theleading works and papers (including faunal lists) on theBirds of Eastern North America, shows just whkt:~:hasbeen published on the birds of a given region, a matterof the first importance to the local student. ^, 361 Tages. Cloth, $^.7^ net. Tlexible Tiorocco, $ net D. APPLETON & COMPANY, Publishers 29-35 West 32d Street, New York ^ No. 5 SEPTEMBER—OCTOBER, 1918 30c. a Copy$ a Year. COPYRIGHT, 1918. BY FRANK M. CHAPMAN iru - lore September-October, 1918 CONTENTS GENERAL ARTICLES page Frontispiece in Color. Horned Larks Louis Agassiz Fuertes. The Oven-bird in Minnesota. Illustrated Thomas S. 329 A Days Sport with the Redbacks and Greater Yellow-legs. Illustrated. Verdi 335 A Tragedy Louise Foucar 338 Nest and Eggs of Black Duck. Illustrated 341 Some Notes on the Ruffed Grouse. Illustrated H. E. 342 The Migration OF North American Birds. VI. Horned Larks, .//orry C. OfierM^ 345Notes on the Plumage of North American Birds. Illustrated. Fiftieth Frank M. 349 NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY 351 Memories of the Passenger Pigeon, Hibbard J. Jewett; Notes from Canandaigua,N. Y., Georgia B. Gardner; Mockingbird in Iowa, Mrs. John Freeman; Feeding theBlue Jays (Illustrated), A. J. Dadisman; Nighthawk in New York City, March 28,Roy Latham; Are Starlings as Hardy as English Sparrows ? Stewart H. Burnham;Two C


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