THE 



BIRDS OF ONTARIO 



BEING A CONCISE ACCOUNT OF EVERY SPECIES OF BIRD 

 KNOWN TO HAVE BEEN FOUND IN ONTARIO 



DESCRIPTION OF THEIR NESTS AND EGGS 



AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR COLLECTING BIRDS AND PREPARING 



AND PRESERVING SKINS, ALSO DIRECTIONS HOW 



TO FORM A COLLECTION OF EGGS 



By THOMAS MclLWRAITH 



MEMBER OK THE AMERICAN ORNITHOLOQISTS' UNION 



SECOND EDITION— ENLARGED AND REVISED TO DATE 

 WITH ILLUSTRATIONS 



LONDON: T. FISHER U N W I N 

 PATERNOSTER SQUARE 



TORONTO: WILLIAM BRIGGS 



MDCCCXOIV 



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