Contents
In Memoriam: Waldron Dewitt Miller, 1879-1929
James P. Chapin
Some Inferences from the New Check-list
Joseph Grinnell
The Status of the Dowitchers with a Description of a New Subspecies from Alberta and Manitoba
William Rowan
Description of a New Tanager from
Alexander Wetmore and Frederick C. Lincoln
An Extinct Icterid from Shelter Cave, New Mexico
Alden H. Miller
Notes on the Molts and Sequence of Plumages in the Old-squaw
George Miksch Sutton
The Forty-ninth Stated Meeting of the American Ornithologists' Union October 19-22, 1931
T. S. Palmer
Report of the Secretary
T. S. Palmer
Report of the Committee on Bird Protection
H. C. Bryant
Correspondence
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Obituaries
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Notes and News
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Recent Literature
'aves' for 1930
W. S.
Collinge on the Corn-crake
W. L. M.
Shorter Articles
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The Ornithological Journals
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General Notes
The European Cormorant in New Jersey
Witmer Stone
Notes on Herons at Scammons Lagoon
Belle J. Benchley
Experiences in Breeding Egrets in Captivity
Belle J. Benchley
Egrets at Quincy, Ill
F. E. Musselman
The Marsh Hawk in the North Carolina Mountains
Alexander Sprunt Jr.
Early Fall Records of the Marsh Hawk in Alabama
Ernest G. Holt
Virginia Rail in the Stomach of a Green Frog
W. Stuart Cramer
The Recent Nesting of the Piping Plover in Connecticut
Aretas A. Saunders
Incubation Period of the Killdeer
John W. Sugden
Occurrence of the Golden Plover on the South Carolina Coast
Alexander Sprunt Jr.
Upland Plover Nesting on a Shooting Range
C. B. Gardiner
Migration Dates of Yellow-legs and Others
John S. Main
Another Massachusetts Record for the Marbled Godwit
Francis H. Allen
Northern Phalaropes and Oriole at Sea
Aaron C. Bagg
The Iceland Gull in Connecticut
Aretas A. Saunders
Increase of the Roseate Tern in Connecticut
Aretas A. Saunders
Caspian Tern in Connecticut
Clark S. Beardslee
The Black Skimmer a Permanent Resident in Georgia
Ivan R. Tomkins
The Name of the East African Brown-headed Parrot
W. Wedgwood Bowen
The Barn Owl (aluco Alba Pratincola) at Sea
Alexander Sprunt Jr.
Belted Kingfisher--fishing or Bathing?
Louis B. Kalter
A Red-headed Woodpecker with Incompletely Ossiffied Skeleton
George E. Hudson
The Gray Kingbird in Massachusetts
Francis H. Allen and Ludlow Griscom
Status of the Arkansas Kingbird (tyrannus Verticalis) in Maryland
Frederick C. Lincoln
Carolina Wren Roosting in Hornet's Nest
Louis B. Kalter
Nest Construction of the Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Myra Katie Roads
Cedar Waxwing (bombycilla Cedrorum) Breeding in Utah
Gordon Y. Croft
Prothonotary Warblers Nesting near Buffalo, N Y
Clark S. Beardslee
Prothonotary Warbler in Wyoming
Charles H. Rogers
Habits of the Blackburnian Warbler in Pelham, Massachusetts
Margaret M. Nice
A Possible Case of Red-wing Polygamy
Archibald Johnson
The Iris of the Florida Boat-tailed Grackle
Allan Brooks
Color of the Eyes of the Boat-tailed Grackles in Florida
Donald J. Nicholson
Color of the Iris in the Boat-tailed Grackle
Alexander Sprunt Jr.
Color of the Iris in Grackles
Mabel Xxx and John A. Gillespie
The Dwarf Cowbird (molothrus Bonariensis Minimus) in St Lucia
Stuart T. Dan-Forth
The First Eggs of Scott's Seaside Sparrow
Oscar E. Baynard
A Junco Junket
Ernest G. Holt
Lincoln's Sparrow Again in North Carolina
Alexander Sprunt Jr.
Three Unusual Records for Ontario
William C. Baker
Notes from the Connecticut Valley of Massachusetts
Samuel A. Eliot Jr.
Several Late Nesting Dates at Lexington, Virginia
Merriam G. Lewis
Notes from Western North Carolina
J. J. Murray
Further Notes from the North Carolina Mountains
Alexander Sprunt Jr.
Some Nesting Records from Stutsman County, North Dakota
Archibald Johnson
Notes from Baldwin County, Alabama
Helen M. Edwards
Two Noteworthy Records for California
Laurence M. Huey
Notes from Dr R Ciferri on the Birds of Hispaniola
Alexander Wetmore
Seed-cache Robbers among Winter Residents
Louis B. Kalter
Covers
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