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Title: Ornithologist and oölogist
Year: 1881 (1880s)
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Subjects: Birds Birds
Publisher: Pawtucket, Rhode Island : (s.n.)
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us to the pine and other forest trees.Scolytus 4-spinosus Say. burrow under therough bark of the hickorj^ tree forming curioustunnels and chambers. Hylurcjus terebransOliv. a beetle considerable larger than thescolytus just mentioned bores in the pine,while other species of this genus infest thecedar. The species of the vast family of weevils,Bhyncophora or Curculionidcn are herbivorous,the larvae infesting either the seeds or fruit oftrees, or as galls, or boring under the bark orin the buds of trees prove very destructive tovegetation. Balaninus nasicus Say. is the wellknown long nosed nut weevil, while other wee-vils infest nearly every fruit and tree of ourorchards and forests. Among the most com-mon, may be named the Pissodes strobi Peck.,the pine weevil; the elm tree MaydaJis; Bari-dius trinotatus Say., the potato stalk weevil.The apple weevil described by Say. under thename of Anthonomus quadriyibbtis, a verysmall beetle to uphold so long a name. ->t FEBRTJ^RY, 1887 NO. 2. n
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Entered at Boston Post OfiBce as Second-Class Matter. ^ CONTENTS.Vol. XII., No. 2, February, 1887. An Oruithologists Summer iu Labrador M. A. Frazar 17 Notes from Raleigh, N. C C. S. Brimlet 20 Loon Lake Charles S. Whitehead 21 Kalamazoo County Notes Morris Gibbs, M. D 22 Nesting of the Black-throated Green Warbler John N. Clabk 22 Editorial .- 24 Notes on the Nesting of some of the Rarer Binls of Chester Cunty, Pa .T. H. Jackson 24 Nesting of the Blue-headed Vireo CM. Jones 2G In the Tupelo Swamp W. Hoxie 2fi Field Notes on some Birds of Colorado Chas. F. Morrison 17 Entomology — Sphingidse of New England Wright & Bates 28 An Entomological Tour in the White Mountains L. E. Hood 20 High Priced Lipidoptera Paul Revere 30 Collecting on the Amazon 31 Correspondence — A. O. U. and the Amateurs. 32 ORNITHOLOGIST — AND — OOLOGIST. $1.00 perAnnum. FRANK B. WEBSTER, PUBLISHER.Established, March, 1875. Single Copy10 Cents. VOL. XII. BOSTON, MASS., FEBRUARY, 1887. No. An Ornithologi

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