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Ornithological Biography, Volume IV

Ornithological Biography, Volume IV

by John James Audubon

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Author
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851
Title
Ornithological biography, Vol. 4 (of 5) : An account of the habits of the birds of the United States of America
Original Publication
Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1835.
Credits
Melissa McDaniel, Thierry Alberto, Thierry, Scholar 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. 72279
Release Date
December 2, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.INTRODUCTION.
  5. 5.TABLE OF CONTENTS
  6. 6.LIST OF ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD.
  7. 7.Untitled
  8. 8.CANVASS-BACK DUCK.
  9. 9.DUSKY DUCK.
  10. 10.BARTRAMIAN SANDPIPER.
  11. 11.TURNSTONE.
  12. 12.PURPLE GALLINULE.
  13. 13.GREAT NORTHERN DIVER OR LOON.
  14. 14.BLUE HERON.
  15. 15.TELL-TALE GODWIT.
  16. 16.COMMON TERN.
  17. 17.SPOTTED SANDPIPER.
  18. 18.AMERICAN WHITE PELICAN.
  19. 19.LONG-TAILED DUCK.
  20. 20.BLUE-WINGED TEAL.
  21. 21.BLACK-HEADED, OR LAUGHING GULL.
  22. 22.KNOT OR ASH-COLOURED SANDPIPER.
  23. 23.ANHINGA OR SNAKE-BIRD.
  24. 24.SURF DUCK.
  25. 25.AMERICAN AVOSET.
  26. 26.LEAST TERN.
  27. 27.LITTLE SANDPIPER.
  28. 28.ROSEATE SPOONBILL.
  29. 29.RED-HEADED DUCK.
  30. 30.BLACK SKIMMER OR RAZOR-BILLED SHEARWATER.
  31. 31.BONAPARTIAN GULL.
  32. 32.BUFFEL-HEADED DUCK.
  33. 33.COMMON GANNET.
  34. 34.SHOVELLER DUCK.
  35. 35.BLACK-NECKED STILT.
  36. 36.YELLOW-BREASTED RAIL.
  37. 37.AMERICAN RING PLOVER.
  38. 38.GOOSANDER.
  39. 39.PIED DUCK.
  40. 40.GREEN HERON.
  41. 41.BLACK-BELLIED PLOVER.
  42. 42.RED-BREASTED SNIPE.
  43. 43.YELLOW-CROWNED HERON.
  44. 44.AMERICAN BITTERN.
  45. 45.BREWER’S DUCK.
  46. 46.LITTLE GUILLEMOT.
  47. 47.LEAST PETREL.
  48. 48.GREAT AUK.
  49. 49.GOLDEN-EYE DUCK.
  50. 50.RUDDY DUCK.
  51. 51.LONG-LEGGED SANDPIPER.
  52. 52.AMERICAN WIDGEON.
  53. 53.BLACK-THROATED DIVER.
  54. 54.SMEW OR WHITE NUN.
  55. 55.GADWALL DUCK.
  56. 56.LEAST WATER RAIL.
  57. 57.ROCKY-MOUNTAIN PLOVER.
  58. 58.GREAT CINEREOUS OWL.
  59. 59.BLACK-SHOULDERED HAWK.
  60. 60.CHESTNUT-BACKED TITMOUSE.
  61. 61.BLACK-CAP TITMOUSE.
  62. 62.CHESTNUT-CROWNED TITMOUSE.
  63. 63.LOUISIANA TANAGER.
  64. 64.SCARLET TANAGER.
  65. 65.MACGILLIVRAY’S FINCH.
  66. 66.MARSH HAWK.
  67. 67.THE COMMON MAGPIE.
  68. 68.PINE GROSBEAK.
  69. 69.ARKANSAW FLYCATCHER.
  70. 70.SWALLOW-TAILED FLYCATCHER.
  71. 71.SAY’S FLYCATCHER.
  72. 72.WINTER WREN.
  73. 73.ROCK WREN.
  74. 74.DUSKY GROUS.
  75. 75.YELLOW-BILLED MAGPIE.
  76. 76.STELLER’S JAY.
  77. 77.ULTRAMARINE JAY.
  78. 78.CLARKE’S NUTCRACKER.
  79. 79.BOHEMIAN CHATTERER.
  80. 80.WHITE-WINGED CROSSBILL.
  81. 81.LAPLAND LONGSPUR.
  82. 82.ICELAND OR JER FALCON.
  83. 83.BAND-TAILED PIGEON. — Nuttall’s Dog-wood.
  84. 84.ROCK GROUS.
  85. 85.MOUNTAIN MOCKING BIRD.
  86. 86.VARIED THRUSH.
  87. 87.AMERICAN DIPPER.
  88. 88.COCK OF THE PLAINS.
  89. 89.COMMON BUZZARD. — Marsh Hare.
  90. 90.EVENING GROSBEAK.
  91. 91.BLACK-HEADED GROSBEAK.
  92. 92.SHARP-SHINNED OR SLATE-COLOURED HAWK.
  93. 93.LESSER REDPOLL.
  94. 94.TRUMPETER SWAN.
  95. 95.SCOLOPACEOUS COURLAN.
  96. 96.HAWK OWL.
  97. 97.RUFF-NECKED HUMMING BIRD. — Cleome heptaphylla.
  98. 98.TENGMALM’S OWL.
  99. 99.SNOW GOOSE.
  100. 100.SHARP-TAILED GROUS.
  101. 101.LONG-EARED OWL.
  102. 102.BLACK-THROATED BUNTING.
  103. 103.BANK SWALLOW OR SAND MARTIN.
  104. 104.ROUGH-WINGED SWALLOW.
  105. 105.VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW.
  106. 106.GREAT AMERICAN EGRET. — Tapayaxin.
  107. 107.GLOSSY IBIS.
  108. 108.SUBSCRIBERS TO “THE BIRDS OF AMERICA,”
  109. 109.INDEX.

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