Jones — Nestling Feathers. 



PLATE VIII. 



All figures are from direct prints of definitive feathers with down attached 

 leir tips, x I. 



Screech Owl {Megascops asio). 



Great Horned Owl {Asio virginianus) . 



Nighthawk {Chordeiles virginianus). 



Whippoorwill (Antrostomus vociferus). 



Nuttall's Poorwill {Phal^enoptilus nuttallii). 



American Crow (Corvus brachyrhinchos) . 



Cowbird {Molothrus ater). 



Baltimore Oriole {Icterus galbula). 



Meadowlark {Sturnella magna). 



Red-winged Blackbird {Agelaius phceniceus). 



Red-eyed Vireo {Vireo olivaceus). 



Blue Jay {Cyanocitta cristata). 



Bobolink {DoUchonyx oryzivorus) . 



Red-headed Woodpecker {Melanerpes erythrocephalus) . 



Red-headed Blackbird {Agelaius phceniceus) . 



Catbird {Galeoscoptes carolinensis) . 



Song Sparrow {Melospiza cinerea melodic) . 



Cowbird {Molothrus ater). 



Green Heron {Butorides virescens). 



American Robin {Merula migratoria). 



