Reports from the New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota Societies, will appear in the April number.
| VOL. 1 No. 2 | April, 1899 | 20 c. a Copy $1 a Year |
April, 1899
| [Frontispiece]—Least Bittern, Nest and Eggs. From a Photograph by E. G. Tabor. | ||
| The Camera as an Aid in the Study of Birds. Illustrated. Concluded from February Number | Dr. Thomas S. Roberts | [35] |
| A Least Bittern Portrait. Illustrated | E. G> Tabor | [39] |
| Loons at Home. Illustrated. | William Dutcher | [40] |
| Photographing a Bluebird. Illustrated. | Robert W. Hegner | [43] |
| A Tragic St. Valentine's Day. | Annie Trumbull Slosson | [45] |
| Clark's Crows and Oregon Jays on Mount Hood. Illustrated. | Florence A. Merriam | [46] |
| [FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS] | ||
| Suggestions for Bird-Day Programs in the Schools. | C. A. Babcock | [49] |
| Summer Boarders for Boys and Girls. | [51] | |
| A Bird-Day Program. | Elizabeth V. Brown | [54] |
| Migration Tables for April and May. | Dr. A. K. Fisher | [52] |
| [FOR YOUNG OBSERVERS] | ||
| The Legend of the Salt. Illustrated. | Frank M. Chapman | [55] |
| The February Walk Contest. | [57] | |
| A February Walk in Central Park. | Floyd C. Noble | [57] |
| The Myth of the Song Sparrow. Illustrated. | Ernest Seton Thompson | [59] |
| [NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY] | [60] | |
| Sparrow-Proof Houses. Illustrated. D. R. Geery; A Musical Woodpecker, D. L.Burnett; An Ornithologist at San Juan. | ||
| [BOOK NEWS AND REVIEWS] | [61] | |
| Sharpe's 'Sketch Book of British Birds'; Stone's Report on Bird Protection;'Journal of the Maine Ornithological Society'; 'Bulletin of the CooperOrnithological Club'; Maynard's 'Nature Study in Schools'; A new book byMrs. Miller; Ernest Seton Thompson's 'Wild Animals I Have Known'; Clark's'Bird Tablets'; A book by the originator of Bird-Day. | ||
| [EDITORIALS] | [63] | |
| AUDUBON DEPARTMENT | [64] | |
| Editorial; A Letter from Governor Roosevelt; Reports from the Pennsylvania,Indiana, Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota Societies. | ||
⁂ Bird-Lore is published at Englewood, New Jersey, where all manuscripts intended for publications, books, etc., for review, and exchanges should be mailed in care of the Editor, Frank M. Chapman.
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