Birds and All Nature, Vol. 5, No. 5, May 1899 Illustrated by Color Photography

VOLUME V.--JANUARY, 1899, TO MAY, 1899, INCLUSIVE.

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Acorns, Two, 210

Animals, Among, 185

Animals, Hibernation of, 84

Arbutus, The Trailing, 229

Athena, The Birth of, 29

Azalea, The, 143

Baboon (_Cynocephalus babuin_), 217

Bat, The Hoary (_Atalapha cinerea_), 166

Bees, About, 17

Birds, Defense of Some, 211

Birds, Migratory, 37

Birds that Do Not Sing, 188

Bird Life, Destruction of, 109

Birds as Shepherds, 20

Bluebird, The, 181

Boarder, A Transient, 101

Bread Crumbs, The Charity of, 115

Busybodies, Little, 113

Butternut, The (_Juglans cinerea_), 96

Cineraria, 236

Cloves (_Eugenia caryophyllata Thunberg_), 121

Cocoa-nut (_Cocos nucifera_), 95

Coffee, 197

Cony, The (_Hyrax_), 203

Crusade, The Feather, 221

Desert, The Ship of the, 37

Eagle, The, 24 and 36

Egg Collecting, 216

Fashions, Spring, 186

Feathers, 161

February, 73

Flowers, The Language of, 74

Fox, The Kit (_Vulpes velox_), 182

Ginger (_Zingiber Officinale Roscoe_), 49

God's Silence and His Voices Also, 222

Grape, The, 178

Gull, Bonaparte's (_Larus philadelphia_), 215

Hare, Epitaph of a, 98

Hare, The Northern Prairie (_Lepus campestris_), 106

Helpless, The, 72

Holly Tree, The, 12

Home, An Abandoned, 150 and 198

Humor, A Vein of, 125

Hyacinth, The (_Hyacinthus orientalis_), 191

Ibis, The White (_Guara alba_), 71

Iris, The (_Iris versicolor_), 74

Kangaroo, The, 157

Lemon, The, 13

Little Billee, The Story of, 41

Merganser, The Hooded (_Lophodytes cucullatus_), 118

Mistletoe, The (_Phoradendron flavescens_), 22

Mole, Common American (_Scalops aquaticus_), 133

Mole, The Duck, 80

Mole, The Hairy-tailed (_Scapanus breweri_), 230

Mountain Lion (_Felis Concolor_), 10

Nature at First Hand, 175

Noses, 65

Nutmeg, The (_Myristica fragrans Hantheyn_), 145

Nuts, 26

Oak, The, 134

Opossum, The Crab-eating (_Philander philander_), 59

Owl, The American Barn (_Strix pratincola_), 155

Owls, 78

Owls' Sanctuary, The, 223

Peacock, The, 77

Pine, The Edible, 96

Pineapple, The (_Ananassa sativa_), 110

Pool, The Summer, 218

Pokagon, Chief Simon, 173

Preacher Bird, The, 194

Puma (_Felis concolor_), 10

Quadrille, The Quails', 176

Quarrel between Jenny Wren and the Flycatchers, 192

Redbreast, Invitation to the, 158

Sandhill crane, The (_Grus Mexicana_), 46

Sap Action, 54

Seeds, How Birds Carry, 37

Skin, 137

Snapping Turtle, The (_Chelydra serpentina_), 38

Snowflakes, 89

Spring, The Coming of, 168

Springtime, A, 156

Study, A Window, 90

Squirrel's Use of His Tail, 103

Tarsier, The, 228

Tess (_Simia troglodytes_), 1

Thrush, The Water (_Seiurus novebora censis_), 227

Tongues, 5

Trees, 233

Trumpeters, The, 120

Tufted Titmouse, The (_Parus bicolor_), 97

Turgenief, Prose Poems of Ivan, 180

Turtle, The Geographic (_Malacoclemmys geographicus_), 62

Vultures, Vision and Scent of, 163

Walnut, The Black (_Juglans Nigra_), 96

Warning, A Timely, 89

Washington and Lincoln, 60

Warbler, The Nashville (_Helminthophila rubricapella_), 169

Warbler, The Cape May (_Dendroica tigrina_), 86

Wax Wing, Cedar (_Ampelis cedrorum_), 193

Whip-poor-will, 2 and 34

Wild Animals, Taming the Smaller, 127

Woodchuck, The (_Arctomys monax_), 130

Woodmen, Five Little, 91

Woodpecker Story, Emerson and the, 56

INDEX "BIRDS AND ALL NATURE" VOLS. I., II., III., IV., V.

*Indicates Illustrations.

Acorns, Two Vol. v. 210

Alaska, Birds of Vol. iv. 95

*Almond, Flowering Vol. iv. 193

All Nature Vol. iv. 37

*Anhinga, or Snake Bird Vol. ii. 26, 27

Animals and Music Vol. iv. 159 Hibernation of Vol. v. 84 Some Propensities of Vol. iv. 81 Rights Vol. iv. 225

*Antelope, The Pigmy Vol. iv. 94, 95

*Apple Blossoms Vol. iv. 36 Blossom Time Vol. iii. 153

*Arbutus, The Trailing Vol. v. 229

Armadillo Vol. iv. 146, 147

Athena, The Birth of Vol. v. 29

Audubon, John James Vol. ii. 161 Society, One Vol. iii. 234

Aviaries Vol. iii. 121, 122

*Avocet, American Vol. ii. 14, 15

*Azalea, The Vol. v. 143

Azamet, the Hermit, and His Dumb Friends Vol. iv. 33

*Baboon Vol. v. 217

*Bat, Black Vol. iv. 170, 171

*Bat, The Hoary Vol. v. 166 *Red Vol. iv. 170, 171

Bees, About Vol. v. 17 Lovers, Some Vol. iii. 100

Bird Life, Destruction of Vol. v. 109 Day Vol. iii. 82 Only a Vol. iii. 73 The Mound Vol. iii. 114 Superstitious Vol. iii. 172 Song Vol. i. 187, 188 Song Vol. ii. 1, 17, 41, 57 Study, The Fascinations of Vol. iii. 164 *of Paradise, The King Vol. iv. 124, 126, 127 Day in the Schools Vol. i. 129, 138

Birds in Captivity Vol. ii. 121 Answer Vol. iii. 83 in the Iliad Vol. iv. 234 of Prey, Useful Vol. iv. 88 Hints on the Study of Winter Vol. iii. 109 and Farmers Vol. i. 213 of Passage Vol. ii. 173 Pairing in Spring Vol. iii. 189 Interesting Facts About Vol. iii. 100 The Return of the Vol. i. 101 Foreign Song Birds in Oregon Vol. iii. 123 and Animals of the Philippines Vol. iv. 48 of Bethlehem Vol. ii. 223 Migratory Vol. v. 37 that Do Not Sing Vol. v. 188 Defense of Some Vol. v. 211

*Bittern, Least Vol. iii. 46, 47

*Black Bird, Red-winged Vol. i. 64, 68, 71

*Blue Bird, Mountain Vol. ii. 203, 205 The Vol. v. 181 * Vol. i. 75, 76, 78

Boarder, A Transient Vol. v. 101

*Bobolink Vol. i. 92, 93, 94

*Bob White Vol. iii. 16, 18, 19, 34

Buddha, The Youth of Vol. iii. 237

*Bunting, Indigo Vol. i. 172 *Lazuli Vol. ii. 196, 198, 199

*Butterflies Vol. iv. 63, 103, 145, 183, 223

Butterfly, The Vol. iv. 142

*Butternut, The Vol. v. 96

*Cactus Vol. iv. 210, 211 Captives Escape Vol. ii. 116

*Catbird Vol. i. 18, 186

*Chat, Yellow-breasted Vol. ii. 236, 238, 239

*Chickadee, Black-capped Vol. i. 161, 165, 168

*Chimney Swift Vol. ii. 131, 133

Christmas Trees Vol. iv. 220

Christmas, Where Missouri Birds Spend Vol. iii. 84

*Cineraria Vol. v. 236

*Cloves Vol. v. 121

*Cocoa-nut Vol. v. 95

*Cock of the Rock Vol. i. 19, 21

*Cockatoo, Rose Vol. iii. 29, 30, 31

*Coffee Vol. v. 197

Color Photographs and Conversation Lessons Vol. iv. 194

*Cony, The Vol. v. 203

*Coot, American Vol. iii. 96, 98, 99

Count, Can Animals? Vol. iv. 180

*Crane, Sandhill Vol. v. 46

*Creeper, Brown Vol. iii. 212, 214, 215

*Crossbill, American Vol. i. 126, 127

*Crow, American Vol. i. 97, 98, 100

Crusade, The Feather Vol. v. 221

*Cuckoo, Yellow-billed Vol. ii. 94, 95

*Dickcissel Vol. iii. 146, 147, 149

*Duck, Golden-eye, American Vol. iv. 230

*Duck, Bald Pate Vol. iii. 48, 50, 51 American Golden-eye Vol. iv. 230 *Black Vol. iii. 86, 87 *Canvas-back Vol. ii. 18, 20 *Mallard Vol. ii. 10, 11, 13 *Mandarin Vol. i. 8, 9, 11 *Old Squaw Vol. iii. 223, 225 *Pintail Vol. iii. 176, 178, 179 *Red Head Vol. iv. 150, 151 *Wood Vol. ii. 21, 23, 24

*Dolphin, Bottlenose Vol. iv. 134, 135

*Dove, Mourning Vol. ii. 111, 113

Eagle, The Vol. v. 24, 36 *Bald-headed Vol. ii. 2, 3, 5

Ears Vol. iv. 121

Egg Collecting Vol. v. 216

*Eggs Vol. iii. 154, 155, 195, 235

Eyes Vol. iv. 117

Fashions, Spring Vol. v. 186

Feathers Vol. v. 161

Feathers or Flowers? Vol. iii. 180

*Finch, Purple Vol. iii. 54, 55

*Flicker Vol. i. 89, 90

*Flamingo Vol. ii. 218, 221

Flowers, The Language of Vol. v. 74

*Fly-catcher, Arkansas Vol. iii. 230, 231 *Scissor-tailed Vol. i. 161, 163 *Vermillion Vol. ii. 192, 193

*Fox, American Gray Vol. iv. 105, 106, 107 *The Kit Vol. v. 182 *Red Vol. iv. 66, 67, 69

Gallinule, Purple Vol. i. 120, 121

*Ginger Vol. v. 49

God's Silence and His Voices Also Vol. v. 222

*Gnatcatcher, Blue-gray Vol. iii. 94, 95

*Goldenrod Vol. iv. 154, 155

*Goldfinch, American Vol. ii. 128, 129, 130

*Goose, Canada Vol. iii. 208, 210, 211 *White-fronted, Vol. ii. 166, 168, 169

*Grackle, Bronzed Vol. ii. 228, 230, 231

*Grape, The Vol. v. 178

*Grebe, Pied-billed Vol. i. 134, 135, 137

*Grosbeak, Evening Vol. ii. 68, 70, 71 *Rose-breasted Vol. i. 113, 115

*Grouse, Black Vol. ii. 217, 220 *Dusky Vol. iii. 150, 151 *Prairie Sharp-tailed Vol. iv. 166, 167 *Ruffed Vol. i. 218, 220

*Gull, Bonaparte's Vol. v. 215 *Herring Vol. iv. 86, 87 *Ring-billed Vol. i. 198, 199

Halo, The Vol. i. 150

Hare, Epitaph of a Vol. v. 98

*Hare, The Northern Prairie Vol. v. 106

*Hawk, Marsh Vol. i. 158, 159 *Night Vol. i. 175, 176, 178 *Red-shouldered Vol. iv. 96, 98, 99 *Sparrow Vol. iii. 105, 106, 107

*Hen, Prairie Vol. iv. 18

*Heron, Black-crowned Vol. i. 196, 197 *Great Blue Vol. iii. 190, 191, 193 *Snowy Vol. ii. 38, 39

Holly Tree, The Vol. v. 12

Home, An Abandoned Vol. v. 150, 198

How the Birds Secured Their Rights Vol. ii. 115

Humming Birds Vol. iv. 216, 218, 219

*Humming Bird, Allen's Vol. ii. 210, 211

*Humming Bird, Ruby-throated Vol. ii. 97, 100, 103

Humor, A Vein of Vol. v. 125

*Hyacinth Vol. v. 191

*Ibis, The White Vol. v. 71

*Ibis, White-faced Glossy Vol. iii. 226, 227

Instinct and Reason Vol. iv. 73

*Iris Vol. v. 74

*Jay, American Blue Vol. i. 39, 41

*Jay, Arizona Green Vol. i. 146, 148

*Jay, Canada Vol. i. 116, 117, 119

*Junco, Slate Colored Vol. ii. 153, 155

June Vol. iii. 201, 202

*Kangaroo Vol. v. 157

*Kingbird Vol. ii. 156, 158, 159

*Kingbird, Arkansas Vol. iii. 230

*Kingfisher, American Vol. i. 60, 61, 63 *European Vol. ii. 188, 190, 191

*Kinglet, Ruby-crowned Vol. ii. 108, 110

*Lark, Horned Vol. ii. 134, 135 *Meadow Vol. i. 105, 106, 108

*Lemon, The Vol. v. 13

Little Billee, The Story of Vol. v. 41

*Little Busy Bodies Vol. v. 113

*Lion, African Vol. iv. 206, 207

*Loon Vol. iv. 58, 59

*Long Spur, Smith's Vol. i. 123, 125

*Lory, Blue Mountain Vol. i. 66, 67

Lost Mate Vol. ii. 126

March Vol. iii. 82

Memory, Bird Songs of Vol. iii. 124

*Merganser, The Hooded Vol. v. 118 *Red Breasted Vol. ii. 54, 55

*Mistletoe, The Vol. v. 22

*Mole, Common American Vol. v. 133 *The Duck Vol. v. 80 *The Hairy-tailed Vol. v. 230

*Mot Mot, Mexican Vol. i. 49, 57

*Mocking Bird, American Vol. i. 192, 193, 201

*Mountain Lion Vol. v. 10

Music, Color in Vol. iii. 161, 162

*Murre, Brunnichs Vol. iii. 206, 207

Nature at First Hand Vol. v. 175

Natures, Grotesque Vol. iv. 149

Nature's Adjustments Vol. iv. 41

Nests, Birds' Vol. iii. 204

Nesting Time Vol. i. 149, 150

*Nightingale Vol. iii. 136, 138, 139 To a Vol. iii. 141

*Nonpareil Vol. i. 1, 3, 15

Noses Vol. v. 65

*Nutmeg Vol. v. 145

*Nuthatch, White-breasted Vol. ii. 118, 119

*Nuts Vol. v. 26

Oak, The Vol. v. 134

*Ocelot Vol. iv. 30, 31

Old Abe Vol. ii. 35

*Opossum, The Crab-eating Vol. v. 59

Ornithological Congress, 1897 Vol. ii. 201

*Oriole, Baltimore Vol. i. 205, 206, 207 *Orchard Vol. i. 156, 157 *Golden Vol. i. 34, 36

*Osprey, American Vol. ii. 42, 43, 45

Otter, American Vol. iv. 172, 174, 175

*Ovenbird Vol. iii. 126, 127

Owls Vol. v. 78

*Owl, The American Barn Vol. v. 155 *Long-eared Vol. i. 109, 111, 112 Sanctuary, The Vol. v. 223 *Screech Vol. i. 151, 153, 154 *Sawwhet Vol. iii. 61, 62, 63 *Short-eared Vol. iii. 25, 26, 27 *Snowy Vol. i. 209, 210, 211

Paradise, Birds of Vol. iii. 140

*Paradise, Red Bird of Vol. i. 22, 23, 25

*Parrakeet, Australian Vol. i. 16, 18

*Parrot, Double Yellow-headed Vol. iii. 181, 182, 183

*Parrot, King Vol. i. 50, 51

*Partridge, Gambel's Vol. ii. 78, 79 Mountain Vol. iii. 34, 35 Scaled Vol. iii. 114, 115

Peacock, The Vol. v. 77

*Peccary Vol. iv. 128, 130

*Petrel, Stormy Vol. iii. 88, 90, 91, 92

*Pheasant, Golden Vol. i. 12, 13 *Japan Vol. i. 86, 88 *Ringnecked Vol. ii. 232, 233 *Silver Vol. iii. 110, 111

*Phalarope, Wilson's Vol. ii. 66, 67

*Phoebe Vol. ii. 106, 107

*Pigeon, Crowned Vol iii. 6, 7 *Passenger Vol. iii. 21, 22, 23 Vol. iv. 25

*Pine, The Edible Vol. v. 96

*Pineapple Vol. v. 110

Plea for the Speechless Vol. iii. 33

*Plover, Belted Piping Vol. ii. 174, 175 *Golden Vol. iv. 178, 179 *Semipalmated Ring Vol. ii. 6, 8, 9 *Snowy Vol. iii. 70, 71

Pokagon, Chief Simon Vol. v. 173

*Porcupine, Canadian Vol iv. 186, 187

*Prairie Hen, Lesser Vol. iii. 74, 75

*Puffin, Tufted Vol. iv. 138, 139

*Puma Vol. v. 10

Quadrille, The Quails' Vol. v. 176

Quarrel Between Jenny Wren and the Flycatchers Vol. v. 192

*Rabbit, American Vol. iv. 26, 27

*Raccoon, American Vol. iv. 90, 91

Rail, Sora Vol. ii. 46, 48, 49

*Red Bird, American Vol. i. 72, 74

Redbreast, Invitation to Vol. v. 158

*Rhea, South American Vol. iii. 166, 167, 168

*Robin, American Vol. i. 54, 55, 59

*Roller, Swallow-tailed Indian Vol. i. 42, 43

*Sandpiper, Bartramian Vol. iii. 134, 135

*Sandpiper, Least Vol. iv. 70, 71

*Sandpiper, Pectoral Vol. iv. 114, 115

*Sapsucker, Yellow-bellied Vol. ii. 137, 140, 143

Sap Action Vol. v. 54

*Scoter, American Vol. ii. 32, 33

*Sheep, Mountain Vol. iv. 74

*Shrike, Loggerhead Vol. i. 202, 203

*Silk Worm Vol. iv. 222, 223

Skin Vol. v. 137

*Skunk, American Vol. iv. 233, 235

*Skylark Vol. ii. 61, 63, 64

*Snake Bird (Anhinga) Vol. ii. 26, 27

*Snipe, Wilson's Vol. iv. 6, 7

*Snowflake Vol. ii. 150, 151, 152

Snowflakes Vol. v. 89

*Sparrow, English Vol. ii. 206, 208, 209 *Fox Vol. iii. 14, 15 *Song Vol. ii. 90, 91, 93

*Spoonbill, Roseate Vol. iii. 142, 143, 145

Spring, The Coming of Vol. v. 168

Springtime, A Vol. v. 156

*Squirrel, American Gray Vol. iv. 110, 111 *Flying Vol. iv. 214, 215

*Squirrel, Fox Vol. iv. 54, 55, 56 *Red Vol. iv. 14

Squirrel's Use of His Tail, The Vol. v. 103

*Stilt, Black-necked Vol. iii. 174, 175

Study, A Window Vol. v. 90

*Swallow, Barn Vol. i. 79, 80

*Swan, Black Vol. iii. 65, 66, 67

Symbol, A Vol. iv. 208

*Tanager, Summer Vol. ii. 163, 165 *Tanager, Red-rumped Vol. i. 30, 31, 33

*Tanager, Scarlet Vol. i. 214, 216, 217

Tarsier, The Vol. v. 228

*Teal, Green-winged Vol. ii. 213, 214, 215

Tenants, The New Vol. iii. 37, 77, 117, 157, 197, 220

*Tern, Common Vol. iv. 46, 47 *Black Vol. i. 103, 104 *Caspian Vol. iv. 190, 191

*Tess Vol. v. 1

*Thrush, The Water Vol. v. 227 *Hermit Vol. ii. 86, 88, 89 *Brown Vol. i. 82, 83, 84 *Wood Vol. i. 179, 180, 181

*Titmouse, Tufted Vol. v. 97

To a Water Fowl Vol. ii. 76

Tongues Vol. v. 5

*Toucan, Yellow-throated Vol. i. 26, 27, 29

Trees Vol. v. 233

*Trogon, Resplendent Vol. i. 4, 7

*Tropic Bird, Yellow-billed Vol. ii. 184, 186, 187

Trumpeters, The Vol. v. 120

Turgenief, Ivan, Prose Poems of Vol. v. 180

*Turkey, Wild Vol. ii. 177, 180, 183

*Turnstone Vol. ii. 170, 171

*Turtle, The Geographic Vol. v. 62 *Snapping Vol. v. 38

*Verdin Vol. ii. 226, 227

*Vireo, Red-eyed Vol. iii. 8, 10, 11

*Vireo, Warbling Vol. ii. 138, 141 *Yellow-throated Vol. i. 189, 191

Voices Vol. iv. 201

*Vulture, California Vol. iv. 226, 227 *Turkey Vol. ii. 72, 73, 75

Vultures, Vision and Scent of Vol. v. 163

*Walnut, The Black Vol. v. 96

*Warbler, Black-and-White Creeping Vol. i. 222, 224

*Warbler, Blackburnian Vol. ii. 123, 125 *Bay-breasted Vol. iii. 170, 171 *The Cape May Vol. v. 86 *Cerulean Vol. ii. 178, 181 *Kentucky Vol. ii. 50, 51, 53 *Magnolia Vol. iii. 186, 187 *The Nashville Vol. v. 169 *Prothonotary Vol. i. 166, 169, 171 *Yellow Vol. ii. 83, 85

Washington and Lincoln Vol. v. 60

Water Fowl, To a Vol. ii. 76

*Wax Wing, Bohemian Vol. i. 140, 141 *Cedar Vol. v. 193

*Whip-poor-will Vol. v. 2, 34

White, Gilbert, and Selbourne Vol. iii. 41

Wild Animals, Taming the Smaller Vol. v. 127

*Woodchuck Vol. v. 130

*Woodcock, American Vol. ii. 28, 30, 31

Woodmen, Five Little Vol. v. 91

*Wolf, Black Vol. iv. 8, 10 *Prairie Vol. iv. 50, 51

*Woodpecker, Arctic Three-toed Vol. iii. 128, 130, 131

*Woodpecker, California Vol. i. 130, 131, 133 *Downy Vol. iii. 216, 218, 219

*Woodpecker, Ivory-billed Vol. iii. 101, 102, 103

*Woodpecker, Red-bellied Vol. iii. 56, 58, 59 *Red-headed Vol. i. 45, 46, 47

Woodpecker Story, Emerson and the Vol. v. 56

*Wood Pewee Vol. ii. 144, 146, 147, 148

*Wren, House Vol. ii. 99, 101, 104 *Long-billed, Marsh Vol. i. 142, 144, 145

*Yellow legs Vol. ii. 58, 60

+----------------------------------------------------------------- + | Transcriber's Note: | | | | Minor typographical errors have been corrected without note. | | | | Punctuation and spelling were made consistent when a predominant | | form was found in this book; otherwise they were not changed. | | | | Ambiguous hyphens at the ends of lines were retained. | | | | Mid-paragraph illustrations have been moved between paragraphs | | and some illustrations have been moved closer to the text that | | references them. | | | | Italicized words are surrounded by underline characters, | | _like this_. | | | | The Contents table was added by the transcriber. | | | | The chapter on "An Abandoned Home" is continued from Vol. V., | | No. 4, page 150. | | | | The index contains links to articles in other issues of _Birds | | and Nature_ magazine: Volume V Number 1, January, 1899, Volume V | | Number 2, February, 1899, Volume V Number 3, March, 1899, Volume | | V Number 4, April, 1899. | +------------------------------------------------------------------+