Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution 



A GUIDE TO THE 



BIRDS OF NEW ENGLAND 



AND 



EASTERN NEW YORK 



CONTAINING A KEY FOR EACH SEASON AND SHORT 

 DESCRIPTIONS OF OVER TWO HUNDRED AND 

 FIFTY SPECIES WITH PARTICULAR REFER- 

 ENCE TO THEIR APPEARANCE 

 IN THE FIELD 



BY 



KALPH HOFFMANN 



Member of the American Ornithologists^ Union 



WITH FOUR FULL-PAGE PLATES BY LOUIS 



AGASSIZ FUERTES AND NEARLY 



ONE HUNDRED CUTS IN 



THE TEXT 



OFFICE OF THE 

 RESEARCH LIBRARIAN 



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BOSTON AND NEW YORK 



HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY 

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