CONTENTS. 
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The cuckoos (Coccyzus americanus and C. erythrophthalmus) (fig. 1) -.---------- 
The woodpeckers.( figs: 255). 2acj.22 cee ccyesarccreiercpeseiciereicniieeseneeedoalseeciectine 
The kingbird (Tyrannus tyrannus) (fig.6)..-.-.------ ---2-- e222 eee eee eee eee 
The phebe (Sayornis phabe) (fig. 7)..---.------ 2-2-2 eee eee eee eee ee eee ee eee 
The bluejay (Cyanocitta cristata) (fig.8)...-..-.--2--. 22-22 eee eee eee eee eee 
The crow (Corvus americanus) .......- 0-20 2202 eee eee cee cee ee eee eee 
The bobolink, or ricebird (Dolichonyx oryzivorus) (fig. 9)...----------+---+- +--+ 
The red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phaniceus) (fig. 10)...-.--.--2---2-------- 
The meadow lark, or old field Jark (Sturnella magna) (fig. 11).--...----.------ 
The Baltimore oriole (Jeterus galbula) (fig. 12).....----.-+----------- e222 eee 
The crow blackbird, or grackle (Quiscalus quiscula) (fig. 18) ....-------.------ 
The Sparrows: CG 14). is ccs ccek ce ctces Seas peetacre, estonia Stare citar toaleaewidcia eee 
The rose-breasted grosbeak (Zamelodia ludoviciana) (fig. 15)...-.------ +25 ---- 
The swallows (fig. 16) veces ses gee eee ccscacic ices doce secedindsiieenseaegeecas 
The cedarbird (Ampelis cedrorum) (fig.17).-----. 2-22-2202 eee cee e cere eeeeeee 
The catbird (Galeoscoptes carolinensis) (fig. 18) .-.......-..----22 2222222 eee eee 
The brown thrasher (Harporhynchus rufus) (fig. 19). -... 2... 2220220220 eee eee 
The house wren (Troglodytes aédon) (fig. 20)... 022. ..00 00222 e eee ee eee eee 
The robin (Merula migratoria) (fig. 21) 
The bluebird (Sialia sialis) (fig. 22) 
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