August, 1899
| Frontispiece—Nesting Site of Cliff or Eave Swallows | H. W. Menke | [106] | |
| Photographing Shy Wild Birds and Beasts at Home. Illustrated. | R. Kearton, F.Z.S. | [107] | |
| Two Nova Scotia Photographs. Illustrated. | C. Will Beebe | [113] | |
| In the Spartina with the Swallows. Illustrated. | O. Widmann | [115] | |
| Watching the Bittern 'Pump'. | Bradford Torrey | [123] | |
| [FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS] | |||
| Hints to Young Bird Students. | Witmer Stone, J. A. Allen, Robert Ridgway, C Hart Merriam, William Brewster, and others | [125] | |
| Fall Migration at Portland, Conn. | John H. Sage | [128] | |
| [FOR YOUNG OBSERVERS] | |||
| Mr. Flicker Writes a Letter. Verse. Illus. by Ernest W. Smith. | Garrett Newkirk | [129] | |
| Zip and Phoebe. Illustrated. | Florence A. Van Sant | [130] | |
| [NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY] | [132] | ||
| Birds through a Telescope, Frank M. Chapman; The Cardinal in Maine, Ella Gilbert Ives; A Useful Bird. | |||
| [BOOK NEWS AND REVIEWS] | [133] | ||
| Kearton's 'Wild Life at Home'; Mrs. Grant's Economic Value of Birds; Nash's Birds of Ontario; Howe's 'On the Birds' Highway'; Palmer's 'Danger of Introducing Noxious Animals and Birds'; Judd's 'Birds as Weed Destroyers'; Beal's 'Economic Relation of Birds'; Book News. | |||
| [EDITORIALS] | [135] | ||
| AUDUBON DEPARTMENT | [136] | ||
| Editorial; American Society of Bird Restorers; Massachusetts Society; Connecticut Society; Tennessee Society. | |||
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The most important paper in Bird-Lore for October will be an [illustrated article] on the American Ornithologists' Union, by its first president, J. A. Allen, which will be of especial interest to all bird students.