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CONTENTS OF VOL. I. 



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EDITOR'S PREFACE, ..... v 



Preface to the Life of Wilson, ... v ii 



Sketch of the Life of Wilson, - ix 



Introduction, - - 1 



VultUT aura, Turkey Vulture or Turkey-buzzard, 13 



jota, Black Vulture or Carrion-crow, - - 20 



Falco peregrinus, Great-footed Hawk, - - 30 



Sparverius, American Sparrow Hawk, female, - 38 



male, - 42 



Columbarius, Pigeon Hawk, - - 44 



leucocephalus, White-headed or Bald Eagle, - 46 



ossifragus, Sea Eagle, * . . 57 



fulvus, Ring-tail Eagle, ... 54 



halicetus, Fish-Hawk or Osprey, - - - 67 



atricapillus, Ash-coloured or Black-cap Hawk, - 80 



borealis, Red-tailed Hawk, - - - 82 



Leverianus, American Buzzard, - - - 85 



Fennsylvanicus, Slate-coloured Hawk, - - 87 



velox, Sharp-shinned Hawk, -< - - 89 



Pennsylvania?, Broad-winged Hawk, - - 92 



furcatus, Swallow- tailed Hawk, . - - 95 



Mississippiensis, Mississippi Kite, . 93 



lagopus, Rough-legged Falcon, - - 101 



niger, Black Hawk, 103 



variety, - - - 105 



hyemalis, Winter Falcon, - - 107 



lineatus, Red-shouldered Hawk, - - - 109 



uliginosus, Marsh Hawk, - - m 



Striae nyctea, Snow Owl, - 1 14 



Hudsonia, Hawk Owl, - us 



nebulosa, Barred Owl, - - - - 121 



