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Ornithological Biography (Volume III)

Ornithological Biography (Volume III)

by John James Audubon

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Author
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851
Title
Ornithological biography, Vol. 3 (of 5) : An account of the habits of the birds of the United States of America
Credits
Melissa McDaniel, Rachael Schultz, David Garcia, Charlene Taylor, Thierry Alberto and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
QL: Science: Zoology
Subject
Birds -- North America
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 69403
Release Date
November 21, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.INTRODUCTION.
  6. 6.TABLE OF CONTENTS.
  7. 7.Untitled
  8. 8.THE CANADA GOOSE.
  9. 9.THE RED-THROATED DIVER.
  10. 10.THE GREAT RED-BREASTED RAIL, OR FRESHWATER MARSH-HEN.
  11. 11.THE CLAPPER RAIL, OR SALT-WATER MARSH-HEN.
  12. 12.THE VIRGINIAN RAIL.
  13. 13.THE AMERICAN SUN PERCH.
  14. 14.THE WOOD DUCK.
  15. 15.THE BOOBY GANNET.
  16. 16.ESQUIMAUX CURLEW.
  17. 17.WILSON’S PLOVER.
  18. 18.THE LEAST BITTERN.
  19. 19.THE EGGERS OF LABRADOR.
  20. 20.THE GREAT BLUE HERON.
  21. 21.THE COMMON AMERICAN GULL.
  22. 22.THE PUFFIN.
  23. 23.THE RAZOR-BILLED AUK.
  24. 24.HYPERBOREAN PHALAROPE.
  25. 25.FISHING IN THE OHIO.
  26. 26.THE WOOD IBIS.
  27. 27.LOUISIANA HERON.
  28. 28.THE FOOLISH GUILLEMOT.
  29. 29.THE BLACK GUILLEMOT.
  30. 30.THE PIPING PLOVER.
  31. 31.THE WRECKERS OF FLORIDA.
  32. 32.THE MALLARD.
  33. 33.THE WHITE IBIS.
  34. 34.THE AMERICAN OYSTER-CATCHER.
  35. 35.THE KITTIWAKE GULL.
  36. 36.THE KILDEER PLOVER.
  37. 37.THE WHITE PERCH AND ITS FAVORITE BAIT.
  38. 38.THE WHOOPING CRANE.
  39. 39.THE PINTAIL DUCK.
  40. 40.THE GREEN-WINGED TEAL.
  41. 41.THE SCAUP DUCK.
  42. 42.THE SANDERLING.
  43. 43.A RACOON HUNT IN KENTUCKY.
  44. 44.THE LONG-BILLED CURLEW.
  45. 45.THE HOODED MERGANSER.
  46. 46.THE SORA RAIL.
  47. 47.THE RING-NECKED DUCK.
  48. 48.THE SOOTY TERN.
  49. 49.A WILD HORSE.
  50. 50.THE NIGHT HERON.
  51. 51.THE HUDSONIAN CURLEW.
  52. 52.THE GREAT MARBLED GODWIT.
  53. 53.THE AMERICAN COOT.
  54. 54.THE ROSEATE TERN.
  55. 55.REMINISCENCES OF THOMAS BEWICK.
  56. 56.THE GREAT BLACK-BACKED GULL.
  57. 57.THE SNOWY HERON.
  58. 58.THE AMERICAN SNIPE.
  59. 59.THE COMMON GALLINULE.
  60. 60.THE LARGE-BILLED GUILLEMOT.
  61. 61.PITTING OF WOLVES.
  62. 62.THE EIDER DUCK.
  63. 63.THE VELVET DUCK.
  64. 64.THE PIED-BILLED DOBCHICK.
  65. 65.THE TUFTED PUFFIN.
  66. 66.THE ARCTIC TERN.
  67. 67.A TOUGH WALK FOR A YOUTH.
  68. 68.THE BROWN PELICAN.
  69. 69.THE FLORIDA CORMORANT.
  70. 70.THE POMARINE JAGER.
  71. 71.WILSON’S PHALAROPE.
  72. 72.THE RED PHALAROPE.
  73. 73.BREAKING UP THE ICE.
  74. 74.THE REDDISH EGRET.
  75. 75.THE DOUBLE-CRESTED CORMORANT.
  76. 76.THE HUDSONIAN GODWIT.
  77. 77.THE HORNED GREBE.
  78. 78.THE FORKED-TAILED PETREL.
  79. 79.A MAPLE-SUGAR CAMP.
  80. 80.THE WHOOPING CRANE.
  81. 81.THE TROPIC BIRD.
  82. 82.THE CURLEW SANDPIPER.
  83. 83.THE FULMAR PETREL.
  84. 84.THE BUFF-BREASTED SANDPIPER.
  85. 85.THE OPOSSUM.
  86. 86.THE COMMON CORMORANT.
  87. 87.THE ARCTIC JAGER.
  88. 88.THE AMERICAN WOODCOCK.
  89. 89.THE GREENSHANK.
  90. 90.WILSON’S PETREL.
  91. 91.A LONG CALM AT SEA.
  92. 92.THE FRIGATE PELICAN.
  93. 93.RICHARDSON’S JAGER.
  94. 94.THE CAYENNE TERN.
  95. 95.THE SEMIPALMATED SNIPE, OR WILLET.
  96. 96.THE NODDY TERN.
  97. 97.STILL BECALMED.
  98. 98.THE KING DUCK.
  99. 99.HUTCHINS’S GOOSE.
  100. 100.SCHINZ’S SANDPIPER.
  101. 101.THE SANDWICH TERN.
  102. 102.THE BLACK TERN.
  103. 103.NATCHEZ IN 1820.
  104. 104.THE GREAT WHITE HERON.
  105. 105.THE WHITE-WINGED SILVERY GULL.
  106. 106.THE WANDERING SHEARWATER.
  107. 107.THE PURPLE SANDPIPER.
  108. 108.THE FORKED-TAILED GULL.
  109. 109.THE LOST PORTFOLIO.
  110. 110.THE WHITE-FRONTED GOOSE.
  111. 111.THE IVORY GULL.
  112. 112.THE YELLOWSHANK.
  113. 113.SOLITARY SANDPIPER.
  114. 114.THE RED-BACKED SANDPIPER.
  115. 115.LABRADOR.
  116. 116.THE HERRING GULL.
  117. 117.THE CRESTED GREBE.
  118. 118.THE LARGE-BILLED PUFFIN.
  119. 119.THE PECTORAL SANDPIPER.
  120. 120.THE MANKS SHEARWATER.
  121. 121.GREAT EGG HARBOUR.
  122. 122.THE BARNACLE GOOSE.
  123. 123.THE HARLEQUIN DUCK.
  124. 124.THE RED-NECKED GREBE.
  125. 125.THE DUSKY PETREL.
  126. 126.THE GOLDEN PLOVER.
  127. 127.REMARKS ON THE FORM OF THE TOES OF BIRDS. — ERRATA.
  128. 128.SUBSCRIBERS TO “THE BIRDS OF AMERICA,”
  129. 129.INDEX.

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