EXPLANATION OF THE ABBPvEYIATIONS 
AND 
LIST OF AUTHORS AND WORKS REFERRED TO. 
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Add., Stn. Audubon m the Synopsis of Birds of America. 
Add., Birds of Amek. Audubon in Birds of America. 
Baird, IT. S. P. R. R. Exp. Exped. Baird in the Report of the Pacific Rail- 
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Baird, Birds of North Amer. Baird in Birds of North America. 
Bart., Trav. in E. Plor. Bartram’s Travels in East Florida. 
Bechst., Natdrg. Dedtschl. Bechstein, Gemeinnutz Naturgesch Heutschlands. 
Beidick, Brit. Birds. Beivick in History of British Birds. 
Ber., Hist. Prov. Bernard’s Memoire pour Servir VHistoire Naturelle de la 
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Boie, Isis. Boie in the Isis. 
Bon., Ah. Ornith. Bonaparte in the continuation of Wilson’s American Or- 
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Bon., Geog. and Comp. List Birds. Bonaparte in Geographical and Compar- 
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Bon., Comp. Rend. Bonaparte in the Compte Rendue. 
Bon., Rev. Ornith. Edrop. Bonaparte’s Revue d’ Ornithologie d’ Europe. 
Briss., Ornith. Brisson’s Ornithologie. 
Bree, Birds of Eur. Bree in Birds of Europe not found in the British 
Isles. 
Breiim, Vog. Dedtschl. Brehm in Vogel Heutschlands. 
Bdff., Plan. Enldm. Bufion’s Planches Enlurninees. 
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Cdv., Regn. Anim. Cuvier’s Regne Animal. 
Dodg., Trans. Linn. Soc. Houglas in Transactions of the Linncean Society. 
Edw., Birds. Edwards’ Natural History of Birds. 
Elliot, Proceed. Acad. Nat. Sciex. Elliot in the Proceedings of the Academy 
of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 
Eyton, Cat. Brit. Birds, Eyton in Catalogue of British Birds. 
Fab., Faun. Groen: Fabricius’ Fauna Groenlandica. 
Fab. Prod, der Isl. Orn. Faber Prodromus der Island Ornithologie od. 
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Gaim., Voy. en Scand. Gaimard’s Voyage en Islande et Scandinavie. 
Gloger, Vog. Eur. Gloger’s Ilandbuch der Naturgesch der Vogel Europas, etc. 
Gmel., Syst. Nat. Gmelin’s Systema Naturce. 
Gould, Birds of Eur. Gould in Birds of Europe. 
Godld, Proc. Zool. Soc. Gould in Proceedings of Zoological Society of 
London. 
Gould, Birds of Gt. Brit. Gould in Birds of Great Britain. 
Graves, Brit. Ornith. Graves’ British Ornithology . 
Gray, Gen. of Birds. G. R. Gray’s Genera of Birds. 
Gray', Cat. Birds Brit. Mus. G. R. Gray in Catalogue of Birds in British 
Museum. 
Hahn, Yog. Dedtschl. Hahn’s Vogel Heutschlands. 
Hartl., Jodrn. fur Ornith. Ilartlaub’s Journal fiir Ornithologie. 
Hearne, Journal. Hearnes Journal. 
Hearne, Yoy. a l’Ocean du Nord. Hearne dans une Voyage a V Ocean du 
Nord. 
Jard., Game Birds. Jardine’s History of the Game Birds. 
Jard. and Selb., III. Ornith. Jardine and Selby’s Illustrations of Ornithology. 
Jenyn., Man. Brit. Yert. Anim. Jenyn’s Manual of the British Vertebrate 
Animals. 
Keys, and Blas., Wirb. Eur. Keyserling and Blasius’ Wirbeltheire Europas. 
Kaup, Natur. Syst. Kaup’s Naturce Systema. 
Lath., Ind. Ornith. Latham’s Index Ornithologieus. 
Leach, Syst. Cat. Mayi. and Birds Brit. Mus. Leach’s Systematic Catalogue 
of the Alammals and Birds in the British Museum. 
Leyvin, Brit. Birds. Leioin’s British Birds. 
Linn., Syst. Nat. Linneeus’ Systema Naturce. 
Linn., Faun. Suec. Linneeus’ Fauna Suecica. 
Meyer, Tasschenb. Dedtschl. Meyer, Taschenbuch der deutschen Vogellcunde 
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McGill., Brit. Birds. hIcGillivray’s History of British Birds. 
Midden., Siber. Eeis. Middendorf’s Sibirische Reise. 
Mont., Ornith. Dict. and Sdpp. Montgomery ’ s Ornithological Hictionary and 
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Morris, Hist. Brit. Birds. Morris’ History of British Birds. 
Naum., Yog. Deutschl. Naumann’s Vogel Heutschlands. 
Neyvb., Zool. Cal. and Or., Eodte P. E. E. Sdrv. Newbury on the Zoology of 
California and Oregon on the Route of the Pacific Railroad Survey. 
Nill., Faun. Suec. Nillson’s Fauna Suecica. 
Nutt., Man. Ornith. Nuttall’s Manual of Ornithology . 
Nill., Faun. Skand. Nillson’s Fauna Skandinavia. 
Ord, Guth. Geog., 2i) Ajier. Edit. Ord in Guthrie’s Geography , 2d Airierican 
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Pall., Zoogr. Pallas’ Zoographica, Rosso- Asiatica. 
Penn., Arct. Zool. Pennant’s Arctic Zoology. 
Penn., Brit. Zool. Pennemt’s British Zoology. 
Eay', Syn. Ray’s Synopsis Avium. 
Keicii., Ay'. Syst. Nat. Reichenbach, Systema Natura. 
Eeicil, Appen, Parry 2d Voy. Richardson in the Appendix to Parry’s 
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Boss, Arct. Exp. Ross’ Arctic Expedition. 
Say, Long. Exp. Eocky Mts. Sevy in Long’s Expedition to the Rocky Moun- 
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Selby', Brit. Ornith. Selby’s British Ornithology. 
SciiLEG., Eeyl Crit. des Ois. d’Eur. Schlegel, Revue Critique des Oiseaux 
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Sparr., Mus. Carl. Sparrman, Museum Carlsonianum. 
Step., Gen. Zool. Step>hens’ General Zoology. 
SucKL., Proc. Acad. Nat. Scien. Suckley in Proceedings of the Academy of 
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SyY'Ain. & Eicil, Faun. Bor. Amer. Swainson tfe Richardson’s Fauna Boreali 
Americana. 
Teyiyi., Pig. et Gall. Temminck, Histoire Naturelle generale des Pigeons et 
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Thomp., Nat. Hist, of Irel. Thonpson’s Natural History of Ireland. 
Yieill., Nouv. Dict. d'Hist. Nat. Vieillot, Nouveau Hictionnaire cV Histoire 
Naturelle. 
Will., Birds. Willoughby . The Ornithology. 
WiLS., Am. Ornith. Wilson’s American Ornithology. 
Yarr., Brit. Birds. Yarrell’s British Birds. 
