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BOOKS OF refp:rence. 



GENERAL WORKS. 



American Oknithologists' Union. Check-List of North American 



Birds. Second Edition (18U5). 

 Audubon, John Jamks. Birds of America. — Ornitholog-ical Bioofraphy. 

 Baird, Spencer F. Review of American Birds. Smithsonian Mis. Col. 



18(34-1800 ; U. S. and Mexican Boundary Survey, vol. ii. part ii. 1809. 

 Baird, S. F., Cassin, J., and Lawrence, G. N. Pacific R. R. Reports, 



vol. ix.. Birds, 18-"J8. 

 Baird, S. ^., Brewer. T. M., and Ridgway, R. History of North 



American Birds. Little, Brown & Co., Boston, o vols.. Land Birds, 



1874 ; 2 vols., Water Birds, 1884. 

 Beddard, F. E. Study and Classification of Birds. Longmans, Green & 



Co., New York, 1898. 

 Bendire. Charles E. Life Histories of North American Birds. Smith- 

 sonian Institution. 2 vols. 189:i. 189'>. (Land birds through Icteridae.) 

 Cassin, J. Illustrations of tlie Birds of Texas, California, etc., 1858, 1855, 



185G. 

 Cooper, J. G., and Suckley, G. Pacific R. R. Report, vol. xii. No. ii. 



1860. 

 CouES, Elliott. Bibliography of Ornithology, Part i.. Faunal Papers, 



Appendix to Birds of Colorado Valley. 5(36-784, 1878; Parts ii. and 



iii.. Systematic Papers. Bull. Geol. and Geog. Surv. Terr., Hayden, vol. 



V. Nos. 2 and 4, 1879; Part iv., Faunal Papers on British Birds. Proc. 



U. S. Nat. Mus. vol. ii. for 1879. — Birds of the Colorado Valley, U. S. 



Geol. Surv. Terr. 1878. — Birds of the Northwest. U. S. Geol. Surv. 



Terr. 1874. — Key to North American Birds, 2d ed. 1884. 

 Evans, A. H. Cambridge Nat. Hist., vol. ix., Birds, Macmillan Co., 



New York, 1899. 

 Fisher, A. K. Rept. Orn. Death Valley Exped., N. A. Fauna No. 7, 



189o. U. S. Dept. Agr. 

 Heer>la.n, a. L. Pacific R. R. Rept., vol. x. part iv. Nos. i. and ii., Birds, 



1859. 

 Henshaw, H. W. Rept. Orn. Spec, Wheeler's Surv. for the Years 1871, 



1872, and 187o. — Exp. West Hundredth Meridian, vol. v. chap. iii. Zo- 

 ology, 1S75. 

 Kennekly, C. B. R. Pacific R. R. Rept, vol. x. No. 8, Birds, 19, 1859. 

 Merriam, C. H. Mammals and Birds. 0th Ann. Rept. U. S. Geol. Surv. 



Terr. 1872. 

 Nelson, E. W. Rept. Nat. Hist. Coll. Alaska Arct. Ser., No. iii. j)art i.. 



Birds, 1877. 

 Newton, Alfred. Dictionary of Birds. Macmillan Co.. New York. 4 



vols., 189:;- 1890. 

 Ridgway. Robert. Birds of North and Middle America. Bull. No. 50, 



U. S. Nat. Mus. 1901. 1902. — Hummingbirds, Ann. Rept. U.S. Nat. 



Mus. 1S90, sec. iii. 25;>. — Nomenclature of Colors, Little, Brown tfc 



Co., Bo.ston, 1S<)0. — Manual of North American Birds. J. B. Lippin- 



cott Co., Philad.'li)hia, 2d ed. 1S9('). — Ornithology of Survey of 4<ith 



Parallel, U. S. (J.ol. Kxi.l.. jK.rt iii. IS77. 

 StkjneoeR, L., and Ol litis. Kiverside Natural History, vol. iv.. Birds. 



(1885.) Houghton. Mittlin A: Co., Boston. 



