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216; his talents and genius, i, 214; 

 The Foresters, i, 216; his Ameri- 

 can Ornithology begun, i, 216; his 

 prospectus and first volume, i, 217; 

 canvasses New England, i, 218; 

 journey South and extension of his 

 work, i, 218; second New England 

 tour, and his arrest as a spy, i, 

 219; completion of his seventh vol- 

 ume and his premature death, i, 

 219; his character, i, 219; Audu- 

 bon's account of their meeting in 

 Louisville, i, 220-223; Ord's revival 

 of the incident, i, 223; his diary in 

 light of later events, i, 224-232; 

 his evasive flycatcher, i, 226; the 

 "twin" Mississippi Kites, i, 227- 

 230; as a later "rival" of Audu- 

 bon, i, 231-232, 234-235, 311, 422; 

 mistaken obituary of, ii, 2; Audu- 

 bon on, ii, 143; number of species 

 of American birds recognized, ii, 

 214; and Bachman, ii, 284. 



Wilson, James, i, 438. 



Wilson, John, i, 362, 385, 447; ii, 84; 

 Audubon to, ii, 139. 



Winterfield, Charles, ii, 121, 256-258; 

 on Audubon at the ruins of a fire, 

 ii, 267. 



Wollaston, Dr. William Hyde, i, 377. 



Wood, Rev. J. G., on Waterton, ii, 



89. 

 Woodbury, Levi, ii, 5; to Louis Mc- 



Lane, ii, 23. 

 Woodpecker, Green, Audubon's early 



drawing of, i, 178, 181. 

 Woodpecker, Red-cockaded (Dryo- 



bates borealis), Audubon's early 



drawing of, i, 316. 

 Wren, "Cuvier's." See "Regulus." 

 Wren, Bewick's (Thryomanes be- 



wicki), Audubon's original draw- 

 ing of, i, 180. 

 Wren, Marsh (Telmatodytes palus- 



tris), original drawing of, i, 425. 

 Wren, Parkman's (Troglodytes ae- 



don parkmani), original specimen, 



ii, 227. 



Yarrell, William, ii, 58 ; to Audubon, 

 ii, 223-225, 246-247. 



Yellow-throat, "Roscoe's," Maryland 

 Yellow-throat (Oeothlypis trichas), 

 i, 354. 



Yorktown (Virginia), Jean Audu- 

 bon's command at, i, 24. 



Zoological Gallery, i, 12, 382, 394. 

 Zoological Society (London), i, 398. 

 444. 



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