THE 



BIRDS OF AMERICA, 



FROM 



DRAWINGS MADE IN THE UNITED STATES 



AND THEIR TERRITORIES. 



BY JOHN JAMES AUDUBON, F. R. SS.'L. & E. 



Fellow ofihe Linnean and Zoological Societies of I/>ndon; Member ol ilie Lyceum of .New Yuri*, of the 



Natural History Society of Pani, the Wcnicnan Natural History Society of Edinburgh; Hmwrary 



Member of the Society of Natural History of Manchester, and of iho Royal Srotlidi 



Academy of Painting. Sculpture, and Architecture; Member of the American 



Philosophical Society, of the Academy of Natural Science* at Philadelphia, 



of the Natural History Societies of Boston, of Charleston in South 



Carolina, the Quebec Literary and Historical Society, 



the Ornithological Society in London, tho Sock to 



Francaise de Statin(k)ue Univeraelle ttc Paris. 



Ac 4c 



NEW YORK: 

 J. J. AUDUBON, 8G WHITE STREET 



PHILADELPHIA: 



J. B. CHEVALIER, 70 DOCK STREET. 



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