SUMMARY. 



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BRUNNICH'S MURRE. Uria lomvia. 



RANGE Coasts and islands of the north 

 Atlantic and eastern Arctic oceans, south on 

 the Atlantic coast of North America to New 

 Jersey. 



NEST On the bare rock, often on the narrow 

 shelves of cliffs. 



EGGS One. 



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CANADA GOOSE. Branta canadensis. 

 Other names: " Common Wild Goose," " Grey 

 Goose," "Honker." 



RANGE North America at large. 



NEST Of dried grasses, raised about twelve 

 inches from the ground ; has been found in 

 trees. 



EGGS Generally five, of a pale dull greenish 

 color. 



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BROWN CREEPER. Certhia familiaris 

 americana. 



RANGE Eastern North America, breeding 

 from northern border of Uaited States north- 

 ward. 



NEST In holes of trees lined with dry grass, 

 moss, and feathers. 



EGGS Five to eight. 



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DOWNY WOODPECKER. Dryobates 

 pubcscens. Other name: "Little or Lesser 

 'Sapsucker.' This, however, is a misnomer. 



RANGE Northern and eastern North Amer- 

 ica, and sporadically the western portions Col- 

 orado, Utah, Nevada, California, etc. 



NEST In an excavation in a tree. 



EGGS Four or five, rarely six, pure glossy 

 white. 



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OLD SQUAW DUCK.Clangula hycmalis. 

 Other names: South Southerly ; Long-tailed 

 Duck ; Swallow-tailed Duck ; Old Injun (Mass. 

 and Conn.) Old Molly; Old Billy; Scolder (New 

 Hampshire and Massachusetts.) 



RANGE Northern hemisphere; south in 

 winter to nearly the southern border of the 

 United States. 



NEST On the margins of lakes and ponds, 

 among low bushes or low grass, warmly lined 

 with down and feathers. 



EGGS From six to twelve, of pale, dull gray- 

 ish pea-green. 



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WHITE- FACED GLOSSY IBIS. Plegadis 

 autumnalis. 



RANGE Tropical and sub-tropical regions 

 generally ; rare and of local distribution in the 

 southeastern United States and West Indies. 



NEST Of rushes, plant stems, etc., in reedy 

 swamps on low bushes. 



EGGS Three, rather deep, dull blue. 



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ARKANSAS KINGBIRD. Tyrannus verti- 

 calis. Other name: Arkansas Flycatcher. 



RANGE Western United States from the 

 plains to the Pacific, and from British Columbia 

 south through Lower California and western 

 Mexico to Guatemala. 



NEST On branches of trees, in open and 

 exposed situations, six to twenty feet from the 

 ground ; built of stems of weeds and grasses. 



EGGS Three to six, white, thinly spotted 

 with purple to dark redish-brown. 



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