THE BIRDS 



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OF 



Eastern North America 



KNOWN TO OCCUR EAST OF THE NINETIETH MERIDIAN 



PART II ^a-\o\Ci 



a. 

 LAND BIRDS -vv^\o 



KEY TO THE FAIWILIES AND SPECIES 



BY 



CHARLES B. CORY 



Curator of ihe Department of Ornithology in the Field Columbian Museum, Chicago; Vice-President of 



the American Ornithologists' Union ; Fellow of the Linntsan and Zoological Societies of London : 



Member of the British Ornithologies' Union ; Honorary Member of the California 



Academy of Sciences ; Cor. Member A^ew York Academy of Sciences, etc., etc. 



Author ok '-Thk Beautiful and Curious Birds of the World," "The Birds of the Bahama 



Islands," "The Bikds of Haiti and San Domingo," " The Birds of the West Indies," 



" A Naturalist in the Magdalen Islands," " Hunting and Fishing 



IN Florida," " Key to the Water Birds of Florida," " How to 



KNOW the Shore Birds of North America," " How to 



KNOW the Ducks, Geese, and Swans," etc., etc. 



special edition printed for the 

 FIELD COLUMBIAN MUSEUM, CHICAGO, ILL. 



1899 



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