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CHAPMAN «i^fficial <!^rgan of tfje Hububon ^ociettesi Audubon Department Edited By MABEL OSGOOD WRIGHT AND WILLIAM BUTCHER VOLUME Xl—igog THE MACMILLAN COMPANY HARRISBURG, PA., AND NEW YORK CITY Copyright, 1909 By frank M. chapman _ INDEX TO ARTICLES IN VOLUME XI BY AUTHORS Abbott, Clinton G., see Latham, Roy; A Cameron, John E., Christmas Census, 33. Cowbird's Nursery, 149. Campbell, Helen Gordon, From Ceylon, 92.. Ackert, J. E., Christmas Census, 32. Carey, Henry R., Remarks on the Habits of Allen, Mary Pierson, Christmas Census, 26. the Kingfisher on the New Hampshire- Allison, Andrew, Secretarj', Report of, 318. Seacoast, 161. Anderson, H. G., see Pilling, Norman B. Carleton, Warren E., and Linus Murphy, Anderson, Minnie K., Henrietta Home, Christmas Census, 19. Louise Washington, Clara Armstrong and Carson, Alma, Secretary, Report of, 328. Marion Lee, Christmas Census, 36. Caskey, R. C, Christmas Census, 26. Armstrong, Clara., see Anderson, Minnie K. Chace, M. E., Christmas Census, 20. Armstrong, Edward E., Christmas Census, Chamberlain, George N., Mosquito Inlet. 31- Reservation, 52. Arnold, Clarence M., Christmas Census, 20. Chapin, James, Christmas Census, 23. Arnold, W. W., Retribution, 174. Chapman, C. L., Christmas Census, 30. Chapman, Frank M., The Feud of the Crows, Babcock, Donald, Poem bj', 76. and the Owl, 4; Editorials by, 37, 91, 134, Barrows, Martha W., Our Duty to Our Bird 182, 222, 271; Reviews by, 88, 89, 131, 178, Tenants, 191. 179, 180, 219, 268, 269; The Bobolink, 137. Barton, Ethel R., Christmas Census, 16. Chase, Ethel B., Mrs. John S. Thomson and Baxter, M., see Coffin, Mr. and Mrs. Per- Harriet W. Thomson, Christmas Census, cival B. Cheever, W. H., see Mitchell, I. N. [31.. Beck, Herbert H., and Elmer E. Kantz, Childs, Helen P., Secretary, Report of, 309. Christmas Census, 28. Chisholm, Alexander Robert, Some Interest- Becker, Jas. S., A Martin Colony, 86. ing Reminiscences of Audubon, 262. Beckwith, Mabel., see Francis, Sarah. Clapp, Mrs. G. F., A Benumbed Evening Beebe, Emma, Christmas Census, -36. Grosbeak, 267. Beebe, R. H., A Bobolink Tragedy, 128. Clarke, Cora H., The Cat Question, 99. Beebe, C. WiUiam, A Day With the Birds on Clarke, William Cogswell, Hawks Hunting, a Guiana Savanna, 235. 205. Bennett, F. M., A Tragedy of Migration, no. Coan, Mary B., The Evening Grosbeak at, Bent,A.C.,A Bird Photographer's Outfit,ioi. Rutland, Vt., 85. Bernhard, Bess, and Emma van Gilluwe, Codman, J. I., The Carolina Wren in Massa- Christmas Census, 26. chusetts, 86. Betts, N. de W., see Williams, Harry C. Coffin, Francis A. and Robert B., Christmas Blake, Francis G., Christmas Census, 16. Census, 32. Blake, Sidney F., Christmas Census, 19. Coffin, Lucy V. Baxter, Blue-winged and- Blanchard, Geo. G., and Jas. A. Wing, Prairie Warblers near Chicago, 177. Christmas Census, 17. Coffin, Mr. and Mrs. Percival B., M. Baxter, Blines, Jasper, Boxes for Purple Martins, 87. and Mrs. J. G. Sutton, Christmas Census, Boardman, Elizabeth D., and Lidian E. 30- Bridge, Christmas Census, 19. Cooke, W. W., The Migration of Flycatchers, Borgen, Nels, and Frithjof Nace, Christmas 12; The Migration of Vireos, 78, 118, 165;. Census, 35. The Migration of North American Spar- Bowdish, B. S., Photographs by, 321, 322. rows, 254. Brainerd, Barron, J. Kittredge and James L. Crane, Robert, Christmas Census, 23. Peters, Christmas Census, 18; and H. W. Creesy, R. L., see Brainerd, Barron. Wright, etc., Christmas Census, 18; and Crolius, Anne A., Christmas Census, 23;. R. M. Marble, Christmas Census, 18., see A Saw-whet Owl in Central Park, 266. Peters, James; and R. M. Marble and R. Crosby, Maunsell S., Christmas Census, 22; A. Creesy, Christmas Census, 19. A Wintering Ruby-crowned Kinglet and Brewster, William, Eggs of the Flicker Found Cowbird, 85. in an Odd Place, 73. Bridge, Edmund and Lidian E., Christmas Daninhauer, Kale, see Graves, E. W. Census, 18, 19. Davis, Bessie Scribner, Repdoils and White- Bridge, Lidian E., see Boardman, Elizabeth winged Crossbills in New Hampshire, 122. D., Christmas Census, 19; List of Birds Davis, Edwin Russell, Christmas Census, 17. Observed in Massachusetts from January Davis, M. B., Secretary, News from Texas, I, 1908 to January i, 1909, 169. 189; Secretary's Report, 333. Brown, Chas. E., Secretary, Bird Bulletins, Davis, M. L., Sheltering Wings, 217. 57; Report of, 335. Day, Mary F., City Bird-Life, 215. Brown, Frank A., The Cardinal in Massachu- Dice, Lee R., Christmas Census, 36. setts, 85; 127. Dickerson, Mary C, Chickadee All the Year Bruen, Frank, Christmas Census, 21. Round, 59. Butler, Jefferson, Christmas Census, 30. Dillon, F. N., and G. F. Hubbard, Christmas Butler, Jefferson, Secretary, Report of, 316. Census, 17. Buttrick, P. L., Observations on the Life Dingle, Edward S., Christmas Census, 28. History of the Bobolink, 125. Drummond, Mary, Secretary, Report of, 312. Dutcher, William, Editorials by, 48, 98, 141, Calhoun, Jas. A., Christmas Census, 29. 187, 229; Review by, 218; Legislation, 98, Calvert, J. F., see Scott, Alvin; Christmas 141. Census, 16. ^ Dutcher, William, National Conservation (Hi; Index Commission, 48; A Reason for Decrease of Harlow, Richard C, A Redpoll Invasion, 121. Bob- white, 57; A Valuable Experiment, Harper, Francis, see Latham, Roy. 58; Legislation, 54, q8, 141; A Reason Harriet Bird Club, Christmas Census, 34. Why the Trade in Aigrettes Should Be Hartwell, Mrs. Charles S., Christmas Cen- Suppressed, 187; The Brown-tail Moth, sus, 24. 187; How to Attract Birds, 229; Presi- Hazard, Sarah, Secretary, Report of, 319. dential Address, 281. Heath, Hazel S., and Ada, Christmas Cen- Dwight, Jonathan, Jr., Reviews by, 89, 133, sus, 2q. 269. Hegner, R. W^, Where Does the Male Dykeman, Mrs. C. A., Christmas Census, 21. Horned Lark Stay at Night?, 75. Heil, Charles E., Christmas Census, 17; The Earle, Carlos, Christmas Census, 28. Towhee, 158. Eck, Rev. W. I., Christmas Census, 29. Henderson, H. C, Christmas Census, 32. Eigenberger, George H., Christmas Census, Hill, J. Irving, Christmas Census, 20. 34- Hill, Thomas R., Christmas Census, 27. Ekblaw, W. Elmer, Christmas Census, 32. Hilles, Florence B., Secretary, Report of, 309. Eldridge, Elizabeth and Jessie, Christmas Hix, George E., Christmas Census, 23, 25. Census, 32. Hodge, C. F., Photograph by, 77; The Cat Elliott, Amanda, Some Nesting Habits of Question, 100. the Wood Pewee, 154. Hodgman, Edith M., Christmas Census, 20. Ellison, Emma, Christmas Census, 29. Holmes, Georgiana Klingle, Secretary, Re- Ells, F. W'., see Mitchell, I. N. port of, 320. Elson, J. C, Photogragh by, 168. HonywiU, Albert W., Jr., Clifford H. Pang- Eustis, Richard S., Photograph by, 248. burn and M. B. Pangburn, Christmas Evans, W'illiam B., Christmas Census, 26. Census, 21. HonywiU, Albert W., Jr., Nesting of the Fair, Wm. W., Christmas Census, 26. Chimney Swift, 266. Finley, William L., Law Enforcement in Home, Henrietta, see Anderson, Minnie K. Oregon, 188; The Bush-Tit, 225; Report Horton, L. S., Photograph by, 155. of, 301. Howe, Carlton D., Christmas Census, 16; Fisher, E. W., Secretary, Report of, 329. Secretary's Report, 334. Fitzpa trick. Miss L G., Secretary, Report of, Howe, Florence A., Secretary, Report of, 312. 334- Howell, Benj. F., Christmas Census, 25. Flanagan, Wm. M., and Wm. Rochow, Hubbard, G. F., see Dillon, F. N. Christmas Census, 28. Hubbard, Marian E., A Second Season of Fleischer, Edward, Christmas Census, 24. Bluebird Tenants, 63. Fletcher, Arthur W., and Samuel D. Rob- Hunt, Chandler Robbins, see Robbins, bins, Christmas Census, 17. Samuel Dowse. Forbush, Edward Howe, The Mallard, 40; Hunter, Francis T., and Ralph White, The Sharp-shinned Hawk, 94; The Sharp- Christmas Census, 23. shinned Hawk Again, 233; Annual Report, Hunter, Sam., Christmas Census, 15, 16. 297; Photograph by, 300. Hurlbut, Medora, see Francis, Sarah. Fordyce, George L., Christmas Census, 30. Francis, Sarah, Mabel Beckwith and Me- Jacques, Mary J., Poem by, 113. dora Hurlbut, Christmas Census, 34. Judd, Percy L., Christmas Census, 35. Gannett, Lewis, and C. S. Leete, Christmas Kantz, Elmer E., see Beck, Herbert H. Census, 22. Keiter, Flora, Christmas Census, 30. Gates, Frank C, and J. G. Sinclair, Christ- Kelsey, Mrs. W. T., Christmas Census, 34. mas Census, 31; and W. L. Partridge, Keyser, Leander S., Red-wings Going to Christmas Census, 31. Roost, 176. Gillette, Eugenie C, Ruby-crowned Kinglet Kimball, Jessie E., Secretary, Report of, 315. Wintering in Wisconsin, 267. Kimes, Edward D., Christmas Census, 29. Gilluwe, Emma van, see Bernhard, Bess. Kittredge, J., see Brainerd Barron, 18. Glover, Helen W., Secretary, Report of, 308. Kittredge, J., Jr., and R. M. Marble, Christ- Goodale, Dora Read, Poem by, 204. mas Census, 18. Goodpasture, A. V., Woodpeckers and June- Knowles, Wilhelmina C, Christmas Cen- Bugs, 196. sus, 20. Graves, Mr. and Mrs. E. W., Christmas Census, 33. Ladow, Stanley V., see Griscom, Ludlow. Graves, E. W., and Kale Daninhauer, Larson, Adrian, Christmas Census. 35. Christmas Census, 33. Latham, Harry, Frank and Roy, Christmas Graves, Frances M., Christmas Census, 21. Census, 24; and George Grif&n, Christ- Gray, Mrs. L. H., Christmas Census, 36. mas Census, 25. Griftin, George, see La than, Roy. Latham, Roy, Francis Harper, and Clinton Griscom, Ludlow, and Stanley V. Ladow, G. Abbott, Christmas Census, 24. Christmas Census, 23. Latham, Roy, Good Results of the Anti- Griscom, Ludlow, More Central Park (New Spring-Shooting Law in New York, 148. ^'ork City) Notes, 130. Lawson, Carl C, Christmas Census, 29. Gross, Alfred O.,"Christmas Census, 32. Leake, Caroline R., The Evening Grosbeak at Williamstown, Mass., 85. Hall, F. H., and Otto McCreary, Christmas Lear, George, Christmas Census, 27; The Census, 22. Starling at Germantown, Pa., 85. Haney, John D., How One School Made Lee, Marion, see Anderson, Minnie K. Bird Houses, 223. Lee, Robert M., Christmas Census, 30.