ABREVIATIONS 
EMPLOYÉES POUR LES 
NOMS DES AUTEURS ET OUVRAGES GITÉS. 
A 
ALBERT-LE-GRAanD. = De generatione; lib. v. 
Argin, Oiseaux.— Eleazar Albin, Natural history of british birds; 4°, London, 1731-1740. 
Arpnov., Ornith. — Ulyss. Aldrovandi, Ornithologia ; Bologne, f», 1637-1646, lib. vt. 
Amstel. Mus. — In museo Amstelodami; Museum de la société zoologique d'Amsterdam. 
Ann. Mag. nat. hist. — The annals and magazine of natural history. | 
Ann. Lyc., N.-York. — Annals of the Lyceum of natural history of New-York. 
Arist., Hist. — Aristote; Histoire naturelle des animaux ; hv. vir, chap. 3; liv. 1x, chap. 9. 
Avo., Amer. orn. — Audubon s , American ornithological biography; 5 v. in-8°, 1831-1839. 
- Aup., Birds Amer. — John James Audubon, The birds of America; atlas trés-qrand, 
f», 4 vol. 1837-1838. 
Azana. — Don Felix de Azara, Apuntamientos para la historia natural de los paxaros 
del Paraguay y Rio-de-la-Plata ; Madrid 1805. 
B 
Baro, Proc. Philad. — Baird, Proceedings of the academy of natural sciences of 
Philadelphia, 1854; descriptions of new birds collected betwen Albuquerque and San- 
Francisco. 
Bam», Report of explor. — Report of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most 
praticable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississipi river to the Pacific 
ocean, made in 1853-1856; vol. ix, part. n, general report upon the zoology, by 
Spencer F. Baird; Washington, 1858. 
Bams., Avi. nerv. — Carolus Tim. Bamberg; De avium nervis rostri atque linguæ. 
Bancr., Nat. hist. Guian. — Edward Bancroft, An essay on the natural history Guiana 
in South. America; London, 1769. | 
Barr., Fr. équinox. — Pierre Barrère, Essai sur l’histoire naturelle de la France 
équinoxiale; in-12, Paris, 1741-1749. 
Barry, Faun. Wisc. = Constantin Barry, Ornithological fauna of Wisconsin; pro- 
ceedings of the Boston society of natural history, 1854. 
DBzcusr., Nat. deut. — John. Matth. Bechstein, Naturgeschichte Deutschlands; in-8, 
Leipzig, 1789-1795. | 
Becusr., Orn. tasch. — J. M. Bechstein, Ornith. taschenbuch ; in-8», Leipzig, 1802-1812. 
Brecuien., Mém. Moscou. = Becklemichew, Nouveaux mémoires de la société impé- 
riale des naturalistes de Moscou; vol. 1, 1899, ou vol. vir, de la collection générale. 
Bros, Ois. — Pierre Belon du Mans, Histoire de la nature des oiseaux; f», Paris, 1855. 
Berol, Mus. — In museo Berolinensis; Muséum de l'université royale de Berlin. 
Bray. = Ducrotay de Blainville, Anatomie comparée. 
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