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Birds of New England 



ADJACENT STATES; 



CONTAINING DESCRIPTIONS OF THE BIRDS OF NEW ENGLAND, AND ADJOIN- 



INQ STATES AND PROVINCES, ARRANGED BY A LONG-APPROVED 



CLASSIFICATION AND NOMENCLATURE; 



TOGETHER WITH 



A HISTORY OF THEIR HABITS, TIMES OF ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE, THEIR 



DISTRIBUTION, FOOD, SONG, TIME OF BREEDING, AND A 



CAREFUL AND ACCURATE DESCRIPTION OF 



THEIR NESTS AND EGGS; 



WITH 



Ellastrattons of tnang Species of tf)E Birtis, ani accurate JFtgures 

 of tfjctr ESsSS. 



By EDWARD A. SAMUELS, 



OUEATOR OF ZOOLOGY IN THE MASSACHUSETTS STATE CABINET. 



WITH AN APPENDIX CONTAINING SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES. 



PIPTH EDITION, EEVISED AND ENLARGED. 



BOSTON: 



NOTES, HOOIES, AND CO^CPANY, 



117, Washington Street. 



1870. 



