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Pamily Ampelid.e: Chatterers 357 



Subfamily Ampeli)i(e: Waxwings 358 



Subfaniily Piilogonatinee : Flysnappers 360 



Tamily ViREONiD.E : Vireos, or Greeulets 361 



Fartiily Laniid^ : Shrikes 3()9 



Subfamily LanivKP : True Shrikes 309 



Tamily FiiiNGiLLiD^i: : Finches, etc 373 



Family Icterid.e : American Starlings ; Blackbirds, etc 463 



Subfamily ^^e/,?'//^,* ; Marsh Blackbirds 465 



Suhhmilj Sfu>-Keliina : Meadow Starlings 471 



Subfamily /6-/i?r«»^<» ; American Orioles ; Hang-nests 474 



Subfamily Quiscaliiue : American Grackles 479 



Family CoryiD/E : Crows, Jays, Pies, etc 484 



Subfamily Corvina: Crows 485 



Subfamily GarruUntB : Jays and Pies 492 



Family Sturnid.e : Old World Starlings 502 



Subfamily Shtrniiice : Typical Starlings 502 



Family Alaudid.e : Larks 503 



Suborder PASSERES MESSOMYODI, or CLAMATORES : Non-melodious or 



Songless Passeres 509 



Family Tyrannid.e : American Flycatchers 510 



^\i\)hm\[)' Ti/rannime : True Tyrant Flycatchers 510 



Family Cotingid^ : Cotingas 534 



Subfamily Tili/riixp: Tityrines 534 



