CONTENTS. IX 
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Turkey Vulture, or Turkey Buzzard . 245 
Observations on the supposed power which Vultures 
are said to possess of scenting carrion at great 
distances .... ib. 
Californian Vulture .... 259 
The Bird of Washington . . . 261 
Ring-tail, or Golden Eagle . . 266 
The White-headed Eagle, or Bald Eagle . 267 
The Stanley Hawk ... . 278 
The Winter Hawk . . . ib. 
Le Petit Caporal . . . . 279 
Black Warrior .... 280 
Barred Owl . . . ib. 
The Great Horned Owl . . . 285 
The Ivory-billed Woodpecker . . ib. 
The Cow-pen Bird .... 286 
The Columbia Jay . . . 287 
The Raven . . . 290 
Chuck-w ill’s-widow . . . 292 
White-fronted, or Cliff Swallow . . . 293 
The Republican, or Cliff Swallow . . 295 
Bonaparte’s Flycatcher . . . 297 
Selby’s Flycatcher . . . 297 
Traill’s Flycatcher . . . . ib. 
The Louisiana Water Thrush . . ib. 
On Voices of Birds . . 298 
The Mocking Bird . . . 305 
The Robin, or Red-breasted Thrush . 307 
Awakening of Birds — Early Morning . 308 
Roscoe’s Yellow-throat . . . .311 
On determination of Species of Birds . ib. 
Vigors’ Warbler . . . .315 
Childrens’ Warbler . . ib. 
The Carbonated Warbler . . . ib. 
The Rathbone Warbler ... ib. 
