. Der Oöloge für den Schüler von Vögeln, ihren Nestern und Eiern. BOBOLINK. REISVOGEL. SKUNK BLACKBIRD. WIESENZWINKERN.DOLICHONYX ORYZIVORUS. Zeichen Männchen im Sommer: Schwarz; Hinterkopf und Hinterhals-Buff; Skapulars, Rumpf und obere Schwanzdecken aschig weiß. Männchen im Winter, Weibchen und Jungtiere: Oben, gelblich braun, darunter blasser, mehr buffy; leichter Streifen auf Krone. Länge 6 % bis 7^ Zoll. Verschachteln. In einer Wiese; aus getrocknetem Gras. Eier. 4-6; weiß mit grünem oder bufffarbenem Farbton, unregelmäßig mit Flieder und Braun markiert; 0.85 X 0.60. Der ganze Kontinent von Amerika, von Labrador bis Mexiko, und die Großen Antillen, ar

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. The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs . BOBOLINK. RICE BIRD. SKUNK BLACKBIRD. MEADOW-WINK.DOLICHONYX ORYZIVORUS. Char. Male in summer: black; back of head and hind-neck buff;scapulars, rump, and upper tail-coverts ashy white. Male in winter, female, and young : above, yellowish brown, beneath paler, more buffy;light stripe on crown. Length 6% to 7^ inches. Nest. In a meadow ; made of dried grass. Eggs. 4-6; white with green or buff tint, irregularly marked withlilac and brown; 0.85 X 0.60. The whole continent of America, from Labrador to Mexico, and the Great Antilles, are the occasional residence of this trulymigratory species. About the middle of March or beginningof April the cheerful Bobolink makes his appearance in thesouthern extremity of the United States, becoming graduallyarrayed in his nuptial livery, and accompanied by troops of hiscompanions, who often precede the arrival of their more tardy Specimen Page from Nuttalls Ornithology — Game and Water Birds.. 3^? »<£:s MARBLED GODWIT. MARLIN.LlMOSA FEDOA. Char. Prevailing color dull rufous varied with black; rump and tailbarred; bill pinkish ; legs and feet black. Length 17 to 20 inches. Nest. Near a stream or lake, — a slight depression sparingly lined withgrass. Egsfs. 3-4; pale buff or olive, marked with brown and lavender;2.25 X 1.60. The Marbled Godwit is only a transient visitor along the sea-coasts of the United States in the spring and fall on its way toand from its breeding-place in the North. According to Rich-ardson, it abounds in the summer season in the interior of thefur countries, being particularly plentiful on the Saskatchewanplains, where it frequents marshes and bogs, walking on thesurface of the swamp-moss {Sphagna), and thrusting down itsbill to the nostrils in quest of worms and leeches, which it dis-covers by the sensitive point of its bill, thus finding means to THE OOLOGIST. 214.283 2ca BARGAINS LEFT OVER FROM JAN. 1800 PREMIUM LIST. Prem. No. 1.—Con

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