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Bird-Lore

November — December, 1903

CONTENTS

GENERAL ARTICLES		PAGE
Frontispiece—American Redstart; Painted Redstart	Bruce Horsfall
An Island Eden. Illustrated by the author	Frank M. Chapman	175
Galapagos Mockingbird and Yellow-crowned Night Heron. Illustration	R. H. Beck	183
The Turkey Vulture and Its Young. Illustrated by the author	Thomas H. Jackson	184
Questions for Bird Students		187
TEACHERS AND STUDENTS
The Migration of Warblers. First Paper. Illustrated by Bruce Horsfall	W. W. Cooke	188
What Bird is This? Illustration		193
Bird-Lore’s Fourth Christmas Bird Census		194
A Book Exchange		194
Bird-Lore’s Advisory Councilors. Seventh Series Portraits of Wm. Brewster, Ernest Thompson Seton, Montague Chamberlain, W. H. Bergtold		195
FOR YOUNG OBSERVERS
A Nuthatch’s Nest	Frank I. Antes	196
A Prize Offered		196
A Winter Cardinal. Illustrated by the authors.	Rowland Evans, Jr. and Allen Evans, Jr.	197
The Brown Creeper. Verse	Earle Stafford	197
NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY		198
A Phoœbe With Three Nests. illustrated, A. C. Dike: Swallow’s Nest on Board Boat, Burton W. Gates: A Large Phoœbe’s Nest, illustrated, C. F. Stone: The Palm Warbler in New Jersey, W. De W. Miller: The Pine Grosbeak at Englewood, N. J., Frank M. Chapman: Twenty-first Congress of the A. O. U., A Piazza Bird List, Bertha B. Watson.
EDITORIAL		204
AUDUBON DEPARTMENT Editorial: Reports of the District of Columbia and Vermont Audubon Societies; The Annual Audubon Conference.		205
EDUCATIONAL LEAFLET NO. 6 The Wild Pigeon	William Dutcher	209

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