Contents
A Study of the Philadelphia Vireo (vireo Philadelphicus)
Jonathan Dwight Jr.
The Turkey Question
Elliott Coues
Some Abnormal Color Markings
Gerrit S. Miller Jr.
The Terns of Penikese Island, Massachusetts
George H. Mackay
A List of the Species of Anseres, Paludicol[ae], and Limicol[ae] Occurring in the State of Louisiana
E. A. Mcilhenny
Nesting of the Parula Warbler (compsothlypis Americana) in Cape May County, New Jersey
Mark L. C. Wilde
Description of a New Towhee from California
Joseph Grinnell
An Addition to North American Petrels
William Palmer
Description of a New Empidonax, with Notes on Empidonax Difficilis
Harry C. Oberholser
Preliminary Descriptions of New Birds from Mexico and Arizona
Frank M. Chapman
Recent Literature
Ridgway's Birds of the Galapagos Archipelago
J. A. Allen
Cooke's Birds of Colorado
J. A. Allen
Miller on Construction of Scientific Names
J. A. Allen
Upon the Tree-tops'
F. M. C.
The Story of the Farallones
F. M. C.
Bird-nesting with a Camera
F. M. C.
Birds of Wellesley
F. M. C.
Publications Received
The Auk
General Notes
The Proper Generic Name of the Loons
J. A. Allen
Note on Pagophila Alba
Elliott Coues
Arrival of Terns at Penikese Island in 1897
George H. Mackay
Onychoprion, Not Haliplana
Elliott Coues
Remarks on Certain Procellariid[ae]
Elliott Coues
Bob-white in Northwestern New York
W. S. Johnson
Little Blue Heron in New Hampshire
Jas. P. Melzer
The Scarlet Ibis in Colorado
W. W. Cooke
Rectrices of Cormorants
Elliott Coues
Concordance of Merganser Americanus
Elliott Coues
Aquila Chrysa
Albert Lano
Breeding of the Goshawk in Pennsylvania
Witmer Stone
Peculiar Nest of the Great Horned Owl
Frank H. Shoemaker
Disgorgement among Song Birds
Joseph Grinnell
An Unusual Song of the Red-winged Blackbird
Thomas Proctor
Spring Molt in Spinus Pinus
Witmer Stone
An Earlier Name for Ammodramus Leconteii
Robert Ridgway
What is Fringilla Macgillivraii Aud?
Walter Faxon
Breeding of the Seaside Sparrow in Massachusetts
J. A. Farley
Bachman's Sparrow in Virginia
William Palmer
The Seaside Sparrow (ammodramus Maritimus) at Middletown, R I
Edward Sturtevant
Vireo Flavoviridis in Nebraska
L. Bruner
Reappearance of the Mockingbird at Portland, Maine
Nathan Clifford Brown
A Mockingbird at Worcester, Mass
Helen A. Ball
Breeding of Sitta Canadensis in Pennsylvania
Witmer Stone
A Novel Idea of a Tufted Titmouse
J. Harris Reed
Absence of Turdus Aonalaschk[ae] Pallasii at Tadousac, Quebec, in 1896
Jonathan Dwight Jr.
A Great Flight of Robins in Florida
George H. Mackay
A Few Notes on the Avifauna Columbiana
Paul Bartsch
Rare Birds in the Vicinity of Philadelphia
Witmer Stone
Northern New Jersey Notes
Sylvester D. Judd
Bird Notes from Massachusetts
Glover M. Allen
Three Birds Rare in Framingham, Massachusetts
H. D. Eastman
Bibliographical Note
Elliott Coues
Notes and News
Notes and News
The Auk
Correspondence
The a O U Check-list
The Auk
Covers
Front Matter
The Auk
Back Matter
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