INDEX 



About Birds in General 21 

 Acadian Flycatcher 116 

 Accipiter 



cooperii 140 



velox 138 



Actitis macularia 152 

 ^Egialitis vocifera 152 

 Agelaius phoeniceus 100 

 Aix sponsa 155 

 Alder Flycatcher 169 

 Ammodramus 



henslowii 89 



sandwichensis savanna 166 



savannarum passerinus 89 

 Ampelis cedrorum 76 

 Anas 



boschas 173 



carolinensis 173 



discors 174 



Anorthura hiemalis 160 

 Anthus pensilvanicus 161 

 Antrostomus vociferus 119 

 Ardea 



herodias 154 



virescens 153 

 Ardetta exilis 154 

 Arkansas Kingbird 182 

 Asio 



accipitrinus 170 



wilsonianus 133 

 Astragalinus tristis 86 

 Audubon's Shearwater 186 

 Aythya 



americana 174 



collaris 175 



marila 174 



vallisneria 174 



Bachman's Sparrow 181 



Bailey, Florence Merriam. Intro- 

 duction 11 



Baird's Sandpiper 184 



Bald Eagle 147 



Baldpate 185 

 J^Baltimore Oriole 103 



Bank Swallow 82 



Barn Owl, American 132 

 l/Barn Swallow 80 



Barred Owl 134 



Barrow's Golden-eye 185 



Bartramia longicauda 172 



Bartramian Sandpiper 172 



Bay-breasted Warbler 163 

 j^ Belted Kingfisher 128 



Belted Piping Plover 183 

 Bewick's Wren 160 

 Bicknell's Thrush 178 

 Birds found in District of Columbia 

 178 



migration of 156 



of garden and orchard 19 



of meadow and wild field 19 



of roadside and fences 19 



of the woods 19 



seen in winter 189 



size of 20 



that show white in flying 19 

 Bittern 



American 173 



Least 154 



Black and White Warbler 59 ^T 

 Black and Yellow Warbler (see Mag- 

 nolia Warbler) 

 Black-billed Cuckoo 131 

 Blackbird 



Crow 105 r 



Marsh 100 ^/ 



Red-winged 100 7 



Rusty 169 



Yellow-headed 181 

 Blackburnian Warbler 163 

 Black-crowned Night Heron 155 

 Black Duck 185 

 Black-poll Warbler 163 

 Black Rail 184 

 Black Skimmer 186 ' 

 Black Tern 176 



Black-throated Blue Warbler 162 

 Black-throated Bunting 168 

 Black-throated Green Warbler 163 

 Black Vulture 183 

 Bluebird 41 *r 

 Blue Canary 96 

 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 45 ** 

 Blue Grosbeak 95 

 Blue-headed Vireo 165 

 Blue Jay 108 

 Blue-winged Teal 174 

 Blue-winged Warbler 60 

 Bobolink 169 * 

 Bob-white 149 ^ 

 Bonaparte's Gull 176 

 Bonasa umbellus 150 

 Botarus lentiginosus 173 

 Brant 186 



Branta canadensis 175 

 Brewster's Warbler 179 

 Broad-winged Hawk 143 



