CONTENTS. 



Page 



Preface v 



Introduction xi 



Family Turdid^. Tlie Thrashes 1 



Subfamily Turdin.e 3 



Subfamily Mimin-e 31 



Family Cinclid^e. The Dippers 55 



Family Saxicolid^. The Saxicolas 59 



Family SvLViiDiE. The Sylvias 69 



Subfamily SvLViiNiE 69 



Subfamily ReguliNjE 72 



Subfamily Polioptilix^ 77 



Family Cham^ad^. The Grouiul-Tits 83 



Family Parid^. The Titmice 86 



Subfamily Parin>e ............ 86 



Subfamily Sittin^g • . . 113 



Family Certhiad^. The Creepers 124 



Family Troglodytid^. The Wrens 130 



Family Motacillid^. The Wagtails 164 



Subfamily Motacillin.e 165 



Subfamily Anthin^ 169 



Family Sylvicolidje. The AVarblers 177 



Subfamily Sylvicolin.e 179 



Subfamily GEOTHLYPiNiE ... ■ 279 



Subfamily Icteriax.e . 306 



Subfamily Setophagin^ 311 



Family Hirundinid.e. The Swallows 326 



Family Vireonid^. The Vireos 357 



Family Ampelid^. The Chatterers 395 



Subfamily Ampelin^ 395 



Subfamily Ptilogoxatix^ ........... 404 



TOL. I. b 



