AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGY 
OR 
THE NATURAL HISTORY 
OF THE 
BIRDS OF THE UNITED STATES^ 
ILLUSTRATED WITH PLATES 
ENGRAVED AND COLOURED PROM ORIGINAL DRAWINGS TAKEN 
PROM NATURE. 
BY ALEXANDER WILSON. 
WITH A SKETCH OP THE AUTHOr’s LIFE, 
BY GEORGE ORD, F. L. S. he. 
IN THREE VOLS.— VOL. 111. 
PUBLISHED BY COLLINS & CO. NEW YORK, 
AND 
HARRISON HALL, PHILADELPHIA, 
1829. 
