THE BIRDS 
OF 
NORTH AMERICA 
THE DESCRIPTIONS OF SPECIES BASED CHIEFLY ON THE COLLECTIONS 
IN TUB 
MUSEUM OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 
SPENCEE F. BAIllD, 
ASSISTANT SETRETARY OF THE S M I'l' II S 0 X I A N 1 N S 1 I T r T I O N. 
WITH THE 00-OPEUATION OF 
JOHN CA88IN, 
OF THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES OF PHII.ADELrUIA. 
AND 
GEORGE N. LAWRENCE, 
OF THE LYCEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY OF NEW YOKK 
an ^tlas of (Due funiircJ) plates. 
PHILADELPHIA: 
J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO. 
18C0. 
