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INDEX. 



Bluebird, 49, 260. 



Bobolink, 16, 36, 37, 38, 54, 55, 60, 63, 



170. 

 Bob- white, 36, 110. 

 Bonasa umbellus. 111. 

 Botaurus lentiginosus, 98. 

 Bubonidte, 124. 

 Bull-bat, 144. 

 Bunting, Bay-winged, 182. 



Black-throated, 210. 



Indigo, 63, 206. 



Snow, 196. 

 Butcher-bird, 218. 

 Buteo borealis, 120. 



lineatus, 116. 

 Butter-bird, 172. 

 Buzzard, Turkey, 115. 

 Buzzards, 8. 



Call-notes, significance of, 63. 



Canaries, 39. 



Caprimulgida?, 142. 



Cardinal, 207. 



Cardinalis cardinalis, 207. 



Carpodacus purpureas, 200. 



Cassique, 23. 



Cassowary, 19. 



Catbird, 69, 237. 



Cathartes aura, 115. 



Cathartidse, 115. 



Certhia familiaris americana, 246. 



Certhiidae, 246. 



Ceryle alcyon, 136. 



Chsetura pelagica, 146. 



Chambergo, 172. 



Charadriidae, 106. 



Chat, Yellow-breasted, 236. 



Chebec, 156. 



Chelidon erythrogaster, 214. 



Che wink, 204. 



Chickadee, 7, 8, 70, 248. 



Carolina, 248. 

 Chippy, 186. 



Eed-capped, 194. 



Winter, 194. 

 Chondestes grammacus, 208. 

 Chordeiles virginianus, 144. 

 Circus hudsonius, 120. 



Cistothorus palustris, 244. 

 Claraatores, 150. 

 Clape, 140. 



Clivicola riparia, 214. 

 Coccyires, 132. 

 Coccyzus aiiiericanus, 132. 



erythrophthalnius, 134. 

 Colaptes auratus, 140. 

 Colinus virginianus, 110. 

 Colors of birds, 35. 

 Color and age, 36. 



and climate, 39. 



and food, 39. 



and haunt and habit, 41. 



and sex, 45. 

 Columbse, 112. 

 Columbidse, 112. 

 Contopus virens, 158. 

 Coot, 27, 28, 100. 

 Cormorants, 69. 

 Corvidae, 161. 

 Corvus americanus, 161. 

 Cowbird, 176. 



Creeper, Brown, 16, 25, 246. 

 Creepers, 6, 15, 16, 246. 

 Crossbill, American, 196. 

 Crow, American, 161. 

 Crow-duck, 100. 

 Cuckoo, Black-billed, 134. 



Yellow-billed, 7, 132. 

 Cuculidse, 132. 

 Cyanocitta cristata, 163. 



Deceptive coloration, 44. 

 Dendrocolaptidie, 32. 

 Dendroica testiva, 228. 



coronata, 228. 



virens, 228. 

 Dickcissel, 210. 

 Directive colors, 44. 

 Diving Birds, 84. 

 Docimastes, 31. 

 Dolichonyx oryzivorus, 170. 

 Dove, Carolina, 112. 



Mourning, 112. 

 Dryobates pubescens, 138. 



villosus, 138. 

 Duck, Black, 92. 



