Historic, archived document Do not assume content reflects current scientific knowledge, policies, or practices. WW iN Esgucdyvanuary, 1935 AIDS FOR BIRD stuDENTS* Prepared in the Division of Wildlife Research, Bureau of Biclosieal Survey, United States Department of Agriculture Partial list of publications of the Department of Agriculture (The publications listed in this group marked with a star (*).can be obtained only by purchase from the Superintendent of Documents, Government Frinting Office, Washington, D. C., at the prices stated. Those not so marked may be obtained free from the Office of Information, United States Department of Kericulture, Washington, D. C.) Some Common Game, Aquatic, and Rapacious Birds in Relation to Man. (Farmers! | Bulletin 497F. ) Food of Some Well-known Birds of Forest, Farm, and Garden. (Farmers! Bulletin 506F. ) *Fifty Common Birds of Farm and Orchard. (Farmers! Bulletin 513F, with colored illustrations.) 25¢ *How to Attract Birds in Northeastern United States. (Farmers! Bulletin 621F. ) 5¢ Some Common Birds Useful to the Farmer. (Farmers! Bulletin 630F.) | Common Birds of Southeastern United States in Relation to Agriculture. (Farmers! | Bulletin 755F.) | *How to Attract Birds in Northwestern United States. (Parmers' Bulletin 760F.) 5¢ | *How to Attract Birds in the Middle Atlantic States. (Farmers! Bulletin SuuF.) 5¢ | *How to Attract Birds in the East Central States. (Farmers! Bulletin 9127.) 5¢ me the Crow in its Relation to Agriculture. (Farmers! Bulletin 1102F.) | Homes for Birds. (Farmers! Bulletin 14567.) } The Huropean Starling in the United States. (Farmers! Bulletin 1571F.) } Propagation of Aquatic Game Birds. (Farmers! Bulletin 16127.) Propagation of Upland Game Birds. (Farmers! Fulletin 16139.) . Local Bird Refuges. (Farmers! Bulletin 164F.) Usefulness of Birds on the Farm. (Farmers! Bulletin 1682F.) | Improving the Farm Environment for Wildlife. (Farmers! Bulletin 17197.) | *Gourds for Bird Houses and Other Purposes. (Leaflet 36L.) 5¢ | English Sparrow Control (Leaflet 611.) ee Owls from the Standpoint of the Farmer. (Biological Survey Circular | al 5¢ *Game Birds Suitable for Naturalizing in the United States. (Circular 96C.) 10¢4 *The Waterfowl Flyways of North America. (Circular 342C.) Do a *Some of the publications here listed are obtainable at second-hand book- stores and occasionally at publishers! overstock sales Genesis at drugstores and elsewhere. Winter Feeding of Wildlife on Northern Farms. (Miscellaneous Publication 159M. ) *Bird Migration. (Department Bulletin 185D.) 10¢ *Eleven Important Wild-Duck Foods. (Department Bulletin 205D.) 5¢ *Propagation of Wild-Duck Foods. (Department Bulletin 465D.) 10¢ *Migration Records from Wild Ducks and Other Birds Banded in Salt Lake Valley, Utah. Department Bulletin 1145D.) 5¢ *Food and Economic Relations of ‘North American ‘Gnehes. ‘(Department Bulletin 1196D. ) *Food BG ie: of Some Winter Bird Visitants. (Department Bulletin 1249p.) 10¢ *Food of American Phalaropes, Avocets, and Stilts. (Department Bulletin 1359D.) 10¢ *The Magpie in Relation to Agriculture. (Technical Bulletin e4T.) 10¢ ‘ *Our Migrant Shorebirds in Southern South America. (Technical Bulletin 26T.) 5¢ *Returns from Banded Birds, 1923 to 1926. (Technical Bulletin 327.) 20¢ *Wild Birds Introduced or Transplanted in North America. (Technical Bulletin 6lT.) 10¢ *Wild-Duck Foods of North Dakota Lakes. (Technical. Bulletin 2217.) 15¢ *Western Duck Sickness: A Form of Botulism. (Technical Bulletin 4117.) 10¢ (For additional titles write to Superintendent of Documents, Washington, D. C., for Price List 39, on Birds and Wild Animals, sent free.) ‘Mimeographed Leaflets of Biological Survey (Copies of any of these will be sent free on request addressed to the Biological Survey, Department of Agriculture, Washington, D. C.) Bi-159. Publications on Attracting Birds. Bi-160. Dealers in Devices for Attracting Birds. Bi-1/5.. Publications on Cage Birds. Bi-2043. Publications of Interest to Game Breeders. Bi-259. Dealers in Wild-duck Food Plants. Bi-l58. Dealers in Game and Ornamental Birds. Bi~92e. Some Suggestions for Bird Fiéld Trips. Bi-1226a Bird Refuges and Game Preserves Adminis tered by the Bureau of Biological Survey. Bi-lees’. Food Habits of Fish-eating Birds. Bi-leSl. Preliminary Report on Study of Raven's Food. Bi-129/. Winter Food of the Ruffed Grouse in the Northeast. Bi-1326. Planting for Wildlife in the Gorn Belt. Bu-ljey. Hlanting for Wildlate an, the Coston Belt. Popular Books for the Identification of North American Birds Ashbrook, F..G. Birds of America: A Bird Guide (3 Vols., RedenBaiwer ane Green). Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, Wis. 1lO¢ each. Bailey, F. M. Handbook of Birds of the Western United States. Fabricoid, $6. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, Mas Chapman, F. Me Handbook of Birds of astern North America. (@iowaemeiie D. Appleton-Century Co., New York City. Coues, Biliott, Key to North American Birds, 6th ed., 2 vols. $15. The Page Cos, Boston.) Macs. az Henshaw, H. W. The Book of Birds. $3.- National Geographic Society, Washington, Diy Ce Hoffman, R. A Guide to the Birds of New England and Eastern New York. Cloth; $3: pocket edition, fabricord, $4. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, Mass. —------ Birds of the Pacific States. $5. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, Mass. Recde Ge Ns Bird Guide. (In two parts.) Part I. Water and.Game Birds; Birds of Prey Hast of the Rockies. Part II. Land Birds Hast of the Rockies. Cloth, per part, $1.25; fabricoid, per part’, $1.50. Doubleday, Doran & Co., Garden City, N. Y. Hci . Reed, C. Ke Western Bird Guide. $1.75, Doubleday, Doran’& Co., Garden City, N.Y. Wyman, Luther Ee, and Burnell, Elizabeth F. Field Book of the Birds of the Southwestern United States. Cloth, $3.50; leather, $5. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, Mass. General Works on Birds MBlenww wr: The Book of Bird Lifes $45.50.° D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc., New Noms Cal ty. ; igen, G. M. Birds and Their Attributes.e $4.50, Marshall Jones Co., Boston, Mass. Baynes, E. H.. Wild Bird Guests. $2.50. EH. P. Dutton & Co., New York City. Bralliar, F. Knowing Birds Through Stories. $2. Funk & Wagnalls Co., New York City. Chapman, F. M. Bird Life. $53 D. Apoleton-Century Co., New York City. Heilmann, G. The Origin of Birds. $7.50. D. Appleton-Century Co., New York City. Henderson, Junius. The Practical Value of Birds. $2.50. The Macmillan Co., New York City. Howstield, H. Ks Sidelights on Birds. $4. D. Appleton-Century Co., New York City, Job, H. K. The Sport of Bird Study. The Macmillan Co., New York City. (Out of print.) Main, A. K. Bird Companions. Richard G. Badger, Boston, Mass. (Out of print.) Mathews, F. S. Field Book of Wild Birds and Their Music. $3.50. G.» P. Putnam's sons, New York City. Thomson, A. Le Problems of Bird Migration. Houghton Mifflin Co.,Boston, Mass. KOntsof print. ) Thomson, J. Arthur. The Biology of Birds. $5. The Macmillan’Co., New York City. imatton, Gilbert H. Bird Friends.. $3.50. . Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, Mass. Weeds Ci. 2M... and Dearborn, Ned. Birds in Their Relations to Man. 4d edition. $5050. Jse.Be Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, Pa. Wetmore, A. The Migrations of Birds. $2.50. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass. Some Regional Works on Birds Bailey, F. M. Birds of New Mexico. $5. New Mexico Department of Fish and Game, Santa Fe.,N. Mex. Forbush, H. H. Birds of Massachusetts and Other New England States. 3 vols. $5. each. Secretary of the Commonwealth, State House, Boston, Mass. Howell, A. He Birds of Alabama. Department of Game and Fisheries of Alabama, Montgomery, Ala. aesscee Florida Bird Life. $6, Florida Department of Game and Fresh Water Fish, Tallahassee, Fla. —3- Johnston, I. Hs Birds of West Virginia. State Department of Agriculture, Charleston, W. Va. ‘sn ae nes Roberts, Thomas S. Birds of .Minnesotae 2 vols. University of Minnesota Press, .Minneapolis, Minn. -(Out.of print, but the bird portraits in color, with brief descriptions -of the. species, may be obtained from the publisher, see below under Leaflets, Colored Pictures, and Charts.) Sutton, G. M. An Introduction to the Birds of Pennsylvania. $1. J. Horace McFarland Co., Harrisburg, REA Taverner, P. Ae Birds of Zastern Canada. No. 3, Biological Series; Birds of Western Canada. No..10, Biological Seriose Department of Mines, Ottawa, Canada. (Both out of print.) . American Ornithological Magazines The Auk. Quarterly. $y a year. W. L. McAtee, Treasurer, American Ornithologists Union, 200 Cedar St., Cherrydale, Va. Bird-Lore. .Bi-monthly. $1.50 a year. Bird-Lore, Harrisburg, Pa. The Condor. Bi-monthly. $3 a year. John McB, Robertson, Associate Business Manager, Cooper Ornithological Club, Buena Park, Calif. The Wilson Bulletin. Quarterly. $1.50 a year. Lawrence E. Hicks, Séeretary, _ Wilson Ornithological Club, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio. The Oologist. Monthly. 50 cents a year. Re M: Barnes, Editor, Lacon, “ia Bird Banding, Quarterly. $1.50 a year. Chas. B. Floyd, Secretary—Treasurer, Northeastern Bird Banding Association, 95 South St., Boston, Mass. Leaflets, Colored Pictures, and Charts (Prices on application to publishers) Audubon Bird Chartse Massachusetts Audubon Society, Winthrop Packard, Secretamy, 66 Newbury St., Boston, Mass. Bird and Animal Paintings. American Nature Association, 121 sixteenthnsier Washington, D. C. | Birds of New York. Plates. Univ. of State of New York, Albany, N. Y. $2.25. ¥ducational Leaflets, Bird Charts, and Pictures in Color. National Association of Audubon Societies, 1/7/75 Broadway, New York City. Educational Pamphlets and Pictures in Color. Liberty Bell Bird Club, c/o The Farm Journal, Washington Square, Philadelphia, Pa. Bird Portraits in Color: Two Hundred Ninety-five North American Specics. With text by Thomas S. Roberts, cloth, $3.50; limp cloth, $2.50: in portfolio without text, $1.50. University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, Minn. Portraits ee England Birds. Secretary of Commonwealth, State House, Boston, Masses (Oia (5. Bird Lectures, Lantern Slides, and Motian Pictyres Lecture No. 14. The Value of Birds in Relation to Agriculture, Hil cinder Office of Cooperative Extension Work, U, S. Department of _Neaven EL Onur Washington, D. C. Lantern Slides National Association of Audubon Societies. 1//5 Broadway, New York City. SeeOeoe SuaANlSse hl Provosit,.,Avcbertia. He Re Warren, 1511 Wood Ave., Colorado Springs, Colo. Motion Pictures of the U. S. Department of Agriculture. Miscellaneous Circular SOM. Free. Gives list of films and tells how these may be obtained for exhibition. Books on Taxidermy Hornaday, WV. T. Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting. $4. Chas. Scribner's Sons, New York City. Broil i. Taxidermy. $1. The Macmillan Co., New York City. Rowley, John. Taxidermy and Museum Exhibition. $7.50. D. Appleton-Gentury Co., New York City. Field Glasses and Taxidermists' and General Naturalists' Supplies National Association of Audubon Societies, 1775 Broadway, New York City. (Field glasses.) Mirakel Optical Coe, Mount Vernon, N. Y. (Field glasses.) J. A. Loring, Owego, N. Y. (Field &lasses.) M. Abbott Frazar Coe, &/ Sudbury St., Boston, Mass. Benjamin Hoag, Garfield, N. Y. The Kny-Scheerer Corporation, 4O4-410 West 27th St., New York Sity. Ward's Natural Science Establishment, Rochester, N. Y. ie sechumacher, 2S5 Halladay St., Jersey City, N. J. Frank Blaxe Webster Co., Hyde Park, Mass. Ornithological Societies (The annual dues include subscription to the periodical published by each Society.) American Ornithologists! Union. (Publishes the Auk, and has issued 4 editions of Check List of North American Birds.) Annual dues, $3. Secretary, te seveaimer, 19539 Biltmore St., Washington, D. C. Cooper Ornithological Club. (Publishes The Condor.) Annval dues, $3. Associate Business Manager, John McB. Robertson, Euena Park, Calif. Wilson Ornithological Club. (Publishes the Wilson Buiistin.) Annual dues, $2.50. Secretary, Lawrence B. Hicks, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, National Association of Audubon Societies. (Publishes Bird-lLore;) Sustaan= ing membership, $5. a year. Executive Difector, John 4.Baker, 17/> Broadway, New York City.