CONTENTS 
CHAPTER PAGE 
I. Our Robin Goodfellow and His Rela- 
tions 3 
Robin, Bluebird, Wood Thrush, Wilson’s 
Thrush. 
II. Some Neighbourly Acrobats . • 17 
Chickadee, Nuthatches, Titmouse, 
Kinglets. 
III. A Group of Lively Singers . . 31 
Mockingbird, Catbird, Brown Thrasher, 
Wrens. 
IV. The Warblers 51 
Yellow Warbler, Black and White Creep- 
ing Warbler, Ovenbird, Maryland Yellow- 
I throat, Yellow-breasted Chat. 
V. Another Strictly American Family . 62 
The Vireos. 
VI. Birds Not of a Feather . . .77 
Butcherbirds, Cedar Waxwing, Tanagers. 
VII. The Swallows 91 
Purple Martin, Barn Swallow, Cliff 
Swallow, Tree Swallow, Bank Swallow. 
VIII. The Sparrow Tribe . . . .105 
Purple Finch, English Sparrow, Goldfinch, 
Vesper Sparrow, White-crowned Sparrow, 
White-throated Sparrow, Tree Sparrow, 
Chippy, Field Sparrow, Junco, Song 
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