88 THE BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA. 



than that of the middle one; foot, therefore, fitted for 

 perching. 



Family 47. — Cotingidce. Cotingas ; 1 species. 

 Family 48.— T^ra>/»/cZa\ Flycatchers; 33 species. 

 Family 49. — Alaiiclidce. Larks; 2 species. 

 Family 50.— Corvidce. Crows, Jays, Magpies, etc. ; 20 



species. 

 Family ol. — Sturnidce. Starlings ; 1 species. 

 Family 52. — Icteridce. Blackbirds, Orioles, etc.; 20 



species. 

 Family 53. — Fringillidce. Finches, Sparrows, etc. ; 94 



species. 

 Family 54. — Tanagridce. Tanagers ; 6 species. 

 Family 55. — Hirundinidce. Swallows ; 10 species. 

 Family 56. — Ampelidce. Waxwings, etc. ; 3 species. 

 Family 57. — Laniidoe. Shrikes ; 2 species. 

 Family 58. — Vireonidce. A'ireos ; 12 species. 

 Family 59. — Ccerebidce. Honey Creepers ; 1 sx)ecies. 

 Family 60. — MniotiltidcE. Wood Warblers ; 59 species. 

 Family 61. — MotacUlidoe. Wagtails ; 7 species. 

 Family 62.—CuicUdce. Dippers ; 1 species. 

 Fa^siily Q'S. — Troglodytkke. Wrens, Thrashers, etc.; 



25 species. 

 Family 64. — Cerfhiidce. Creepers; 1 species. 

 Family ^D.—Paridce. Nuthatches and Tits ; 21 species. 

 Family 66. Sylviidoe. Kinglets and Gnatcatchers ; 7 



species. 

 Family 67.—Turdidce. Thrushes, Bluebirds, etc. ; 15 



species. ^ 



