12 CONTENTS. 



DIVISION II. 



NATIVE BIRDS. 



PART I. 



MOCKING-THRUSHES. Mimi. 

 CHAP. I. MOCKING-BIRD. Mimus polyglollis. . . 229 



CHAP. II. BROWN, OR FERRUGINOUS THRUSH, OR THRASH- 

 ER. Mimus ferrugineus. 247 



CHAP. III. CAT-BIRD. Mimus feliv ox. . . . .249 



PART II. 



TRUE THRUSHES. Turdi. 

 CHAP. I. AMERICAN ROBIN. Turdus migratorius. . 252 



PART III. 



BLUE-BIRDS. Sialice. 

 CHAP. I. BLUE-BIRD. SmZm Wilsonii. . . . 255 



Mode of carrying Birds to a distance 260 



APPENDIX. 

 CHAP. I. PARROT TRIBE.-- Psittaci 2G2 



CHAP. II. DOVES. Columbce 269 



CHAP. III. PARTRIDGE. Ortyx Virginiana. . . .273 

 CONCLUSION. . . . 277 



