INDEX 
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Cepphus columba 245 
grylle 244 
g. grylle 244 
g. mandti 244 
Cerorhinca monocerata 247 
C ertkia familiaris 317 
/. Americana 317 
/, monlana 317 
/. occidentalis 317 
/. zeloles 317 
Certhiidae 316 
Chaetura pelagica 271 
vauxi 272 
Chap-hawk. See Hawk, Ferruginous 
Rough- leg 132 
Charadrii 176 
Charadriidae 178 
Charadriiformes 176 
C haradriinae 179 
Charadrius hiaticula 179 
melodus 179 
nivosus 180 
semipalmalus 180 
Charitonetla albeola 100 
Chat, American 364 
Long-tailed 364 
Yellow-breasted 364 
Chatterer, Wandering. See Waxwing, 
Bohemian 337 
Chen caerulescens 85 
hyperborea 84 
h. allantica 84 
h. hyperborea 84 
rossi 86 
Cherry-bird. See Waxwing, Cedar. . . 338 
Chewink. See To whee, Eastern 391 
Chickadee, Alaska 313 
Black-capped 311 
Eastern 311 
Long-tailed 311 
Oregon.'. 311 
Brown-headed 313 
Acadian 313 
Columbian 313 
Hudsonian 313 
l. Chestnut-backed 313 
Gambel’s 312 
Grinnell’s 312 
Short-tailed mountain . 312 
Mountain. See Chickadee, 
Gambel’s 312 
Siberian 313 
Chicken, Prairie 160 
Greater 160 
Heath Hen 160 
Chippie. See Sparrow, Chipping 400 
Chlidonias nigra 239 
n. surinamensis 239 
Chondesles grammacus 397 
g. grammacus 397 
g. strigatus 397 
Chordeiles minor 268 
m. hesperis 268 
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Chordeiles m. minor 268 
m. sennetti 268 
Chuck-will’s Widow 266 
Ciconiae 67 
Ciconiidae 67 
Ciconiiformes 59 
Ciconioidea 67 
Cinclidae 317 
Cinclus mexicanus 317 
Circinae 138 
Circus hudsonius 139 
Cistothorus stellaris 322 
Clangvla hiemalis 101 
Classification of birds, system followed 2-4 
Climate, effect of on bird life 7, 8 
Effect of on race distribution.. . . 9 
Coccyzus americanus 254 
a. americanus 254 
a. occidentalis 254 
erythrophthalmus 255 
Cockawee. See Old-squaw 101 
Cock-of-the-woods. See Woodpecker, 
Pileated 280 
Coephloeus pileatus 280 
p. abieticola 280 
■p. picinus 280 
Coffin Carrier. See Gull, Great Black- 
backed 221 
Colaptes auratus 278 
a. luleus 278 
cafer 279 
c. collaris , . 279 
c. saturatior 279 
Colinus virginianus 164 
Columba fasciata 250 
Columbidae 249 
Columbiformes 249 
Colymbiformes 40 
Colymbus auritus 42 
grisegena 41 
g. holboelli 41 
nigricoUis 42 
n. calif ornicus 43 
Compsothlypidae 347 
Compsothlypsis americana 351 
a. piisilla 351 
Conservation. See Protection of birds 
Coot, American 175 
Black 175 
Black Sea. See Duck, Scoter, 
American 108 
Coots, gen. description 175 
Coraciiformes 276 
Coragups atratus 116 
Cormorant, Black 56 
European 56 
Brandt’s 58 
Common. See Cormorant, 
Black 56 
Double-crested 57 
Eastern 57 
White-crested 57 
