533 Eepoht of State Geologist. 



BIBLIOGRAPHY OF INDIANA ORNITHOLOGY. 



The following bibliograpliical notes, while not complete, indicate 

 many of the publications relating to Indiana birds, most of which were 

 at hand for reference: 



1808. 



Wilson, A. American Ornithology ; or the Natural History of the 

 Birds of the United States ; illustrated with plates, engraved and 

 colored from original drawings taken from nature. By Alexander 

 Wilson. Vol. I (-IX). Philadelphia. Published by Bradford & 

 Inskeep. Printed by Robert Carr. Vol. I, 1808. Vol. II, 1810. 

 Vol. Ill, 1811. Vol. IV, 1811. Vol. V, 1812. Vol. VI, 1812. 

 Vol. VII, 1814. Vol. VIII, 1814. Vol. IX, 1814. 



1827. 



Audubon, J. J. Birds of America. 4 v. doub. elephant folio. Lon- 

 don. 435 colored plates. Original edition colored plates. 1827-49. 

 The original edition of the text to Audubon's great work, "The 

 Birds of America." Very valuable. A copy at the Larking sale, 

 May, 1892, brought £345. A copy is quoted in Quaritch's cata- 

 logue. May, 1894, at £350. 



1831. 



Choghan, Col. George. Journal of Col. Croghan, Jlonthly Ameri- 

 can Journal of Geology and Natural Science. Philadelphia, De- 

 cember, 1831. Mentions the occurrence of some birds in Indiana. 



Audubon, J. J. Ornithological Biography ; or an Account of the Hab- 

 its of the Birds of the United States of America, accompanied by 

 the descriptions of the objects represented in the work entitled, 

 " The Birds of America," and interspersed with delineations of 

 American scenery and manners. By John James Audubon, F! R. 

 S8. L. and E , etc. Vol. I— Edinburgh, Adam Black, 1831 ; also 

 printed at Philadelphia by E. L. Carey and A. Hart, 1832. Vol. 

 II — Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black, 1834; also printed at 

 Boston by Hilliard, Gray & Co. Vol. Ill — Edinburgh, Adam and 

 Charles Black, 1835. Vol. IV— Edinburgh, Adam and Charles 

 Black, 1838. Vol. V— Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black, 1839. 



1834. 



Butler, Mann. History of Kentucky. Louisville, 1834. Contains 

 a copy of the Journal of Col. Croghan down the Ohio in 1765. 

 Refers to Indiana birds. 



