CONTENTS 



PAGE 

 INTRODUCTION. 



How to find a Bird's Name xiii 



Where to find Birds xiv 



How to watch Birds xv 



How Birds affect Village Trees, Gardens, and Farms xv 



How to keep Birds about our Houses . . . xxiv 



General Key to Birds mentioned in Book (Illustrated) xxix 



HUMMINGBIRD 1 



CATBIRD 6 



AMERICAN CROW 11 



FISH CROW 16 



ROBIN 17 



WOOD THRUSH 22 



CHIMNEY SWIFT 23 



MOURNING DOVE 29 



GROUND DOVE 31 



RUFFED GROUSE 32 



BOB-WHITE .37 



Key to Grouse and Quail 40 



BLUEBIRD 41 



HOUSE WREN 44 



PURPLE MARTIN 48 



BARN SWALLOW <; 49 



EAVE SWALLOW 52 



BANK SWALLOW 54 



BALTIMORE ORIOLE 56 



ORCHARD ORIOLE 61 



MOCKINGBIRD , . .63 



CARDINAL 65 



CHICKADEE ... 67 



CAROLINA CHICKADEE . 71 



WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH . . 73 



