CONTENTS 



Spotted Sandpiper ... 72 

 Long-billed Curlew, or Sickle- 

 billed Curlew 73 



Hudsonian Curlew, or Jack 

 Curlew ... . . 75 



Black-bellied Plover 

 Killdeer .... 

 Snowy Plover . . 

 Black Turnstone 

 Black Oyster-catcher 



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BIRDS FOUND IN BAYOUS AND MARSHES 



PART II. —LAND BIRDS 



UPLAND GAME BIRDS 



Gambel Partridge . 122 



Sierra Sooty Grouse . 124 



Oregon Rutfed Grouse . 126 



Sage Grouse . 127 



Band-tailed Pigeon . 130 

 Mourning Dove .... 132 



II.— BIRDS OF PREY 



California Vulture, or Condor 134 Swainson Hawk . . 



Turkey Vulture . . 136 Ferruginous Rough-leg . . 



White-tailed Kite ... 138 Golden Eagle 



Marsh Hawk 139 Bald Eagle . 



Western Sharp-shinned Duck Hawk. 



Hawk 142 Pigeon Hawk . 



Cooper Hawk 143 Desert Sparrow Hawk . 



Prairie Falcon ... .145 Fish Hawk, or American 



Western Red-tailed Hawk . 147 Osprey 



Red-bellied Hawk .... 149 American Barn Owl . . . 



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