THE TABLE OF CONTENTS 



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I. 



II. 



III. 



IV. 



V. 



VI. 



VII. 



VIII. 



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X. 



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XII. 



XIII. 



XIV. 



XV. 



XVI. 



XVII. 



XVIII. 



XIX. 



XX. 



XXI. 



XXII. 



XXIII. 



XXIV. 



The Preface . 



The Illustrations 



The Bluebird 



The Robin 



The Chickadee 



The House-wren 



The Catbird . 



The Maryland Yellow-throat 



The White-eyed Vireo 



The Oven-bird 



The Barn-swallow 



The Cardinal 



The Chewink or Towhee Bunting 



The Chipping Sparrow . 



The Red-winged Blackbird . 



The Baltimore Oriole 



The Pewee or Phcebe . 



The Chimney Swift 



The Downy Woodpecker 



The Hairy Woodpecker 



The American Sparrow-hawk 



The Screech or Mottled Owl 



The Mourning-dove 



The Bob-white or Quail 



The Spotted Sandpiper or 



"Peet-weet" 

 The Great Blue Heron 



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Alexander Wilson 



John James Audubon 



Thomas Nuttall 



Alexander Wilson 



Thomas Nuttall 



Thomas Nuttall 



John James Audubon 



Thomas Nuttall 



Alexander Wilsmi 



Thomas Nuttall 



Alexander Wilson 



John James Audubon 



John James Audubon 



Charles Bendire 



Thom,as Nuttall 



Thomas Nuttall 



Alexander Wilson 



Charles Bendire 



Charles Be?idire 



John James Audubon 



Thomas Nuttall 



John James Audubon 



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Thomas Nuttall 80 

 John James Audubon 83 



