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Curt general obaervatioiis ; nomiual list of 09 spp. Oorvus cedrorum, n. sp. 

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1851. Burnett, W. I. [Notes on the Fauna of the Pine Barrens of upper 



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1851. GuRNEY, J. H. Notes on the Zoology of California. <] Zoologist, ix, 



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1851. Harris, E. List of Birds and Mammalia found on the Missouri River 

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1851. McCall, G. a. Some Remarks on the Habits, &c., of Birds met with 



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68 spp. Cyanocorax cassinii, p. 216 ; Otocoris occidentalis, p. 218 ; Carpodacu^ 

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1852. Baird,S.F. Special Session, ) ^^^^^^ ( Executive. . _ , g^. 



March, 1851. S < No. 3. ' ' 



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31 spp. (one, Sialia macroptera, p. 314, n. s.), with field-notes and some synonymy, 

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