CHAPTER XXXIII 



THE PROCESSIOX OF BIRD FAMILIES 



In which all the birds the children have learned in 

 this little book are made to pass in orderly review, each 

 bearing its scientific name, which the Wise Men write 

 in Latin. 



1. ORDER OF PERCHING BIRDS ORDER PAS'SERES 



Whicli have their feet best fitted for perching, Avith 

 three toes in front and one behind, all on the same level. 



Suborder of Singing Perching Birds Suborder Os'cines 



Which have mnsic-boxes in their throats, thongh not 

 all of them can sing. 



1. Family of THRUSHES Family TUR'DID^. 



1. Bluebird Sia'lia si a' lis. 



2. American Robin Mer'ula migrafo'ria. 



3. Wood Thrush Tur'dus musteli'nus. 



4. Wilson's Thrush Tur'dus fusces'cens. 



5. Hermit Thrush Tur'dus aonalasch'kcB pal'lasi. 



6. Olive-backed Thrush . . . Tur'dus ustu/a'tus swain'soni. 



2. Family of OLD-WORLD WARBLERS Family SYLVI'IDiE 



7. Golden-crowned Kinglet . . Reg' u /us sat'rapa. 



3. Family of NUTHATCHES Family SIT'TIDiE 



8. White-breasted Nuthatch . . Sit'ta carolinen'sis. 



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