CONTENTS. ix 
CHAP TE iy -ViiT. 
INSESSORES: SYNDACTYLI AND ZYGODACTYLI. 
Belted Kingfisher — California and Red-headed Wood- 
peckers—A Narrative of the California Woodpecker, 
by ‘‘ Kelley” — Ivory-billed, Golden-wing, Yellow- 
bellied, and Downy Woodpeckers—Cuckoo—Parrots — 
— Anecdote of a Parrot, from Gosse’s ‘‘Natural His- 
ROT YR OLODITIS” 55 .sowcdevuctncss tnarsa ance vncosnieescncau serene 
CHAPTER VIII. 
INSESSORES: SYNDACTYLI. 
ESTIMATED VIDS a2 s5accs wn scue vassesess Yedduacs vous tecceete ee 
CHAPTER IX. 
INSESSORES: ACCIPITRES. 
Walk to the Fields — Habits of Different Birds — Tur- 
key Buzzard —Vulture— Condor— Eagle — Hawk — 
Falcon — Kite — Hawk Owl — and the Owl............ 168 
CHAPTER: X. 
INSESSORES: PULLASTR4. CURSORES: GALLINGZ:. 
Pigeons — Great Flight of Pigeons, by ‘‘ Audubon” — 
Turtle Dove—Wild Turkey—American and Gamble’s 
Partridge — Canada, Ruffled, and Pinnated Grouse 
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