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FAMILY XVII. STURNIN^E. STARLINGS. - - - 69 



Genus I. Sturnella. Meadow Starling. 69 



Meadow Lark, or Meadow Starling, Sturnella ludovicianse, 70 



FAMILY XVIII. CORVINiE. CROWS. ... - 77 



Genus I. Corvus. Crow. -------78 



Raven, ----- Corvus corax, 78 



American Crow, - americanus, - - 87 



Fish-Crow, - ossifragus, 94 



Genus II. Pica. Magpie. 99 



Common Magpie, - Pica Melanoleuca, - - 99 



Yellow-billed Magpie, - - Nuttallii, - - - 104 



Columbia Magpie, or Jay, - Bullockii, - 105 



Genus III. Garrulus. Jay. ------ 106 



Steller's Jay, - Garrulus Stelleri, - 107 



Blue Jay, - cristatus, - 110 



Ultramarine Jay, - ultramarinus, - 115 



Florida Jay, - Jloridanus, - - 118 



Canada Jay, - canadensis, - 121 



Genus IV. Nucifraga. Nutcracker. - 126 



Clarke's Nutcracker, - - Nucifraga columbiana, - - 127 



FAMILY XIX. LANIINiE. SHRIKES. - - - - 129 



Genus I. Lanius. Shrike, or Butcher-bird. - - 130 



Great American Shrike, - - Lanius borealis, - - 130 



Loggerhead Shrike, - - - ludovicianus, - - 135 



FAMILY XX. VIREONIN^. GREENLETS. - - - 140 



Genus I. Vireo. Greenlet. ------ 140 



Yellow-throated Vireo, or Greenlet, Vireo flavifrons, - - - 141 



Solitary Vireo, or Greenlet, - solitarius, - - -- 144 



White-eyed Vireo, or Greenlet, noveboracensis, - - 146 



Warbling Vireo, or Greenlet, - gilvus, , - 149 



