CONTENTS. 



PAOK 



THE CONDOR 21 



THE TURKEY-BUZZARD 25 



THE WASHINGTON EAGLE 26 



THE WHITE-HEADED, OR BALD EAGLE . . .29 



THE FALCON 31 



THE OSPREY, OR FISHING-HAWK . . . .35 



THE AMERICAN GOSHAWK . . . . 86 



THE HAWK OWL . . . ... 38 



THE GREAT HORNED OWL . . . . 39 



THE SWALLOW . . . ... 45 



THE CHIMNEY SWALLOW . . ... 47 



THE BANK SWALLOW . . ... 47 



THE BALTIMORE ORIOLE . . ... 48 



THE ROBIN . . . . .... 53 



THE NIGHTINGALE . . . . .55 



THE RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD, OR TROOPIAL . . 58 



THE SKYLARK . . . ... 62 



THE CARDINAL BIRD . . . . .64 



THE MOCKING-BIRD ..... 67 



THE CROW ...... 70 



THE WHIP-POOR-WILL . . . . . 74 



THE CUCKOO ... . . 76 



THE KINGFISHER . . . . .78 



THE GREEN WOODPECKER . . . . . 79 



THE TOUCAN . . . . . .79 



THE CAROLINA PARROT .... 80 



THE PEACOCK ... . . .85 



THE TURKEY .... . . 8e 



THE PINTADO, OR GUINEA HEN , . .8? 



