ILLUSTRATIONS OF NESTS AND EGGS, 



Nest and eggs of Green Heron frontispiece 



" Pied-billed Grebe Page 3 



" Holboell Grebe 4 



" Horned Grebe 6 



" Loon 8, 13 



" Herring Gull 31 



" " Common Tern 39 



" Least Tern 43 



" Yellow-billed Tropic Bird 56 



Nesting Gannets on Bird Rocks 58 



Nest and eggs of Double-crested Cormorants 61 



" " " Mexican Cormorants 64 



" American Merganser 69 



" " Gadwall 74 



" Pintail 74 



" " Canada Goose 85 



" American Bittern 93 



" Little Brown Crane 101 



" Wilson Phalarope 108 



" " " American Woodcock 108 



Woodcock on Nest Ill 



Nest and eggs of Marbled Godwit 118 



" Bartramian Sandpiper 122 



" Spotted Sandpiper 124 



" Killdeer 129 



" Bob-white 135 



" Ruffed Grouse 140 



" Prairie Hen 144 



" Mourning Dove 149 



" Turkey Vulture 153- 



" Marsh Hawk 156 



" Cooper Hawk 159 



" Red-shouldered Hawk 163 



" Ferruginous Rough-leg 167 



Osprey Returning to its Nest 173 



Long-eared Owl on its Nest 181 



