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The Mocking Bird,
The Purple Martin,
The Yellow-breasted Warbler, or
Maryland Yellow-throat, . .
Roscoe's Yellow-throat, . . . .
The Song Sparrow,
IMPROVEMENTS IN THE NAVIGATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI
Turdus polyglottus,
Hirundo purpurea,
Sylvia Trichas,
Sylvia Roscoe,
Fringilla melodia,
The Carolina Parrot, . . . . .
The Red-headed Woodpecker, . .
The Solitary Fly-catcher, or Vireo,
The Towhe Bunting,
Vigors's Warbler,
A FLOOD,
The White-headed Eagle, .
The Black-billed Cuckoo,.
The American Goldfinch, .
The Worm-eating Warbler.
Children's Warbler, . .
MEADVILLE,
The Stanley Hawk,
The Golden-winged Woodpecker,
The Kentucky Warbler, . . .
The Crested Titmouse,. .
The American Redstart, . . .
THE COUGAR,
The Ruffed Grouse,
The Orchard Oriole,
The Cedar Bird,
The Summer Red Bird, . . . .
Traill's Fly-catcher,
THE EARTHQUAKE,
The Barred Owl,
The Ruby-throated Humming Bird,
The Azure Warbler,
Psittacus carolinensis, .
Picus erythrocephalus, .
Vireo solitarius, . ,
Fringilla erythrophthalma,
Sylvia Vigorsii, . .
Falco leucocephalus, . .
Coccyzus erythrophthalmus,
Fringilla tristis, . .
Sylvia vermivora, . .
Sylvia Childrenii, . . .
Falco Stanleii,. .
Picus auratus, * .
Sylvia formosa,
Parus bicolor, . .
Muscícapa Ruticilla,
Tetrao Umbellus, . .
Icterus spurius, . .
Bombycilla carolinensis,
Tanagra cestiva, . .
Muscícapa Traillii, .
Strix nebulosa, . .
Trochilus colubris,
Sylvia azurea, . .
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The Blue-green Warbler, . . . . 258
The Black-and-yellow Warbler, Sylvia maculosa, . . . . 260
. 262
Falco borealis, . . . . , 265
Caprimulgus carolinensis, . 273
. 279
The Rice Bird, Icterus agripennis, . 283
Regulus Cuvierii, . . . . 288
. 290
The Red-shouldered Hawk, . . . Falco lineatus, . . . . 296
The Loggerhead Shrike, . . . . JLanius ludovicianus, . . 300
The Hermit Thrush, Turdus minor, . . . . . 303
The Chestnut-sided Warbler, . . Sylvia icterocephala, . . 306
The Carbonated Warbler, . . . . Sylvia carbonata, . . . . 308
THE TRAVELLER AND THE POLE-CAT, . 310
The Great Horned Owl, . . . . Strix virginiana, . . 313
The Passenger Pigeon, . . . . Columba migratoria, . . . 319
The White-eyed Flycatcher, or Vireo, Vireo noveboracensis, . 328
Fringilla palustris, . . . 331
The Rathbone Warbler, . . . Sylvia Rathbonia, . . . . 333
. 335
The Ivory-billed Woodpecker, . • Picus principalis, . . . . 341
The Red-winged Starling, or Marsh I
Icterus phamiceus, . . . . 348
The Republican, or Cliff Swallow, Hirundo fulva, . . . . 333
The Bay-breasted Warbler, . . . Sylvia castanea, . . . . 358
Emberiza Henslowii, . 360
The Winter Hawk, Falco hyemalis, . . . . 364
The Swallow-tailed Hawk, . . . Falco furcatus, . . . 368
The Wood Thrush, Turdus mustelinus, . . 372
The Indigo Bird, . . . . . . Fringilla cyanea, . . . 377
Le Petit Caporal, . . . Falco temerarius, . . 381
HOSPITALITY IN THE WOODS,