864 BIRDS OF ALABAMA 



1856. Lanman, Charles. Adventures in the -wilds of the United States 

 and British American Provinces. 2 vols., 8vo., Philadelphia. 

 Vol. 2 contains chapters on "The Chattahoochee River"; 

 "Huntsville"; "The Alabama River"; "The Tombigbee and 

 Black Warrior Rivers"; a lew notes on birds of Alabama are 

 included. 



1859. GtOSSB, Philip Henry. Letters from Alabama (U. S.) chiefly 

 relating to natural history. 16 mo., London, pp. xii, 306. 

 Original observations on habits of 48 species of birds as 

 observed in Alabama. 



1878-79. Brown, Nathan Clifford. A list of birds observed at 

 Coosada, central Alabama. Bull. Nutt. Ornith., Club, vol. 3, 

 pp. 168-174, 1878; vol. 4, pp. 7-13, 1879. 



Annotated list of 119 species observed at Coosada between 

 January 21 and April 30, 1878. 



1880. RiDGWAY, Robert. Note on Peucaea illinoensis. Bull. Nutt. 

 Ornith. Club, vol. 5, p. 52. 



Two examples of Peucaea aestivaiis from Coosada said to be 

 intermediate between aestivalis and Ulinoensis. 



1883. R , A. M. Notes on the birds of Alabama. Forest and 



Stream, vol. 20, p. 323, May 24. 



Annotated list of 92 species, observed during the summers of 

 1880 and 1881, the first season "in the north" and the second 

 in Montgomery County. Contains a number of palpable errors 

 and therefore considered unreliable. 



1884. A [very], W. C. Bird migration. Amer. Field, vol. 21, p. 545 



[letter to editor]. 

 Notes on occurrence of 14 species at Greensboro. 



1886. Avery, W. C. Migration of the coot. Om. and OoL, vol. 11, 

 p. 107. 

 Fulica americana captured at Greensboro. 



1886. A[VERY], W. C. Domestication of the wild turkey. Amer. Field, 

 vol. 26, p. 343. 



Account of successful rearing of wild turkeys from eggs- 

 hatched under a hen. 



1^87. Avery, W. C. Wiles of the peregrine falcon. Orn. and OoL, 

 vol. 12, p. 74-75. 



Habits of Rhynchodon peregrinus anatum as observed in- 

 Alabama and North Carolina. 



1888. Avery, W. C. King rail in Louisiana [misprint for Alabama].- 

 Orn. and OoL, vol. 13, p. 80. 

 Breeding of Ballus elegans near Greensboro. 



