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INDEX. 



Bluebird, 49, 260. 



Bobolink, 16, 36, 37, 38, 54, 55, 60, 63, 



170. 



Bob-white, 36, 110. 

 Bonasa umbellus, 111. 

 Botaurus lentiginosus, 98. 

 Bubonidae, 124. 

 Bull-bat, 144. 

 Bunting, Bay- winged, 182. 



Black-throated, 210. 



Indigo, 63, 206. 



Snow, 196. 

 Butcher-bird, 218. 

 Buteo borealis, 120. 



lineatus, 116. 

 Butter-bird, 172. 

 Buzzard, Turkey, 115. 

 Buzzards, 8. 



Call-notes, significance of, 63. 



Canaries, 39. 



Caprimulgidae, 142. 



Cardinal, 207. 



Cardinalis cardinalis, 207. 



Carpodacus purpureus, 200. 



Cassique, 23. 



Cassowary, 19. 



Catbird, 69, 237. 



Cathartes aura, 115. 



Cathartidae, 115. 



Certhia familiaris americana, 246. 



Certhiidre, 246. 



Ceryle alcyon, 136. 



Chaetura pelagica, 146. 



Chambergo, 172. 



Charadriidae, 106. 



Chat, Yellow-breasted, 236. 



Chebec, 156. 



Chelidon erythrogaster, 214. 



Chewink, 204. 



Chickadee, 7, 8, 70, 24S. 



Carolina, 248. 

 Chippy, 186. 



Red-capped, 194. 



Winter, 194. 



Chondestes grammacus, 208. 

 Chordeiles virginianus, 144. 

 Circus hudsonius, 120. 



Cistothorus palustris, 244. 

 Clamatores, 150. 

 Clape, 140. 

 Clivicola riparia, 214. 

 Coccyges, 132. 

 Coccyzus americanus, 132. 



erythrophthalmus, 134. 

 Colaptes auratus, 140. 

 Cohnus virginianus, 110. 

 Colors of birds, 35. 

 Color and age, 36. 



and climate, 39. 



and food, 39. 



and haunt and habit, 41. 



and sex, 45. 

 Columbae, 112. 

 Columbida?, 112. 

 Contopus virens, 158. 

 Coot, 27, 28, 100. 

 Cormorants, 69. 

 Corvidae, 161. 

 Corvus americanus, 161. 

 Cowbird, 176. 



Creeper, Brown, 16, 25, 246. 

 Creepers, 6, 15, 16, 246. 

 Crossbill, American, 196. 

 Crow, American, 161. 

 Crow-duck, 100. 

 Cuckoo, Black-billed, 134. 



Yellow-billed. 7, 132. 

 Cueulidae, 132. 

 Cyanocitta cristata, 163. 



Deceptive coloration, 44. 

 Dendrocolaptidae, 32. 

 Dendroica aestiva, 228. 



coronata, 228. 



virens, 228. 

 Dickcissel, 210. 

 Directive colors, 44. 

 Diving Birds, 84. 

 Docimastes, 31. 

 Dolichonyx oryzivorus, 170. 

 Dove, Carolina, 112. 



Mourning, 112. 

 Dryobates pubescens, 138. 



villosus, 138. 

 Duck, Black, 92. 



