EXPLANATION TO PLATE I. 



Fig. 1. Conurns carolinensis, Linnjeus. Carolina Paroquet. 



Fig. 3. Geococcj'x californianus, Lesson. Eoad-runner. 



Fig. 3. Ceryle alcyon, Linnseiis. Belted Kingfisher. 



Fig. 4. Ceryle americana septentrionalis. Sharpe. Texan Kingfisher. 



Fig. 5. Ceophloeus pileatns, Linnsens. Pileated Woodpecker. 



Fig. G. Crotophaga ani, Linnaens. Ani. 



Fig. 7. Crotophaga sulcirostris, Swainson. Grooved-billed Ani. 



Figs. 8,9. Antrostomus carolinensis, Gmelin. Chuck-will's Widow. 



Figs. 10, 11. Antrostomus vociferiis, Wilson. Whip-poor-will. 



Figs. 12, 13. Milvulus forficattis, Gmelin. Scissor-tailed Flycatcher. 



Figs. 14, 15. Tyrannus tyrannus, Linnseus. Kingbird. 



Figs. 16, 17. Tyrannus verticalis. Say. Arkansas Kingbird. 



Figs. 18, 19. Tyrannus vociferans, Swainson. Cassin's Kingbird. 



Figs. 20, 21. Pitangus derbianus, Kaup. Derby Flycatcher. 



Fig. 23. Myiozetetes texensis, Giraud. Giraud's Flycatcher. 



Fig. 33. Phaleenoptilus nuttalli, Audubon. Poor- will. 



Fig. 24. Dryobates pubescens, Linnaeus. Downy Woodpecker. 



Fig. 25. Chsetura pelagica, Linnaeus. Chimney Swift. 



Fig. 26. Chaetura vauxii, Townsend. Vaux's Swift. 



Fig. 27. Trochilus colubris, Linnasus. Ruby-throated Hummingbird. 



Fig. 28. Sayornis phcebe, Latham. Phoebe. 



Fig. 39. Sayornis saya, Bonaparte. Say's PhcBbe. 



Fig. 30. Sayornis nigricans, Swainson. Black Phoebe. 



