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Birds, The Return of the pages 101
Bird Song “ 187-8
Bird Day in the Schools “ 129-138
Birds and Farmers “ 213
Black Bird, Red-winged, Agelaeus Phoeniceus “ 64-68-70-71
Blue Bird, Sialia Sialis “ 75-76-78
Bobolink, Dolichonyx Gryzivorus “ 92-3-4
Bunting, Indigo, Passerina Cyanea “ 172-3
Catbird, Galeoscoptes Carolinensis “ 183-4-6
Chickadee, Black-capped, Parus Atricopillus “ 164-5-7
Cock of the Rock “ 19-21
Crossbill, American, Loxia Curvirostra “ 126-7
Crow, American, Corvus Americanus “ 97-8-100
Duck, Mandarin, A. Galericulata “ 8-9-11
Flicker, Colaptes Auratus “ 89-90
Fly-catcher, Scissor-tailed, Milvulus Forficatus “ 161-3
Gallinule, Purple, Ionoruis Martinica “ 120-1
Grebe, Pied-billed, Podilymbus Podiceps “ 134-5-7
Grosbeak, Rose-breasted, Habia Ludoviciana “ 113-115
Grouse, Ruffed, Bonasa Umbellus “ 218-220-221
Gull, Ring-billed, Larus Delawarensis “ 198-199
Halo, The “ 150
Hawk, Marsh, Circus Hudsonius “ 158-159
Hawk, Night, Chordeiles Virginianus “ 175-6-8
Heron, Black-crowned, Nycticorax Nycticorax Naevius “ 196-7
Jay, American Blue, Cyanocitta Cristata “ 39-41
Jay, Arizona Green, Xanthoura Luxuosa “ 146-148
Jay, Canada, Perisoreus Canadensis “ 116-17-19
Kingfisher, American, Ceryle Alcyon “ 60-61-63
Lark, Meadow, Sturnella Magna “ 105-7-8
Longspur, Smith’s, Calcarius PictusLongspur, Smith’s, Calcarius Pictus “ 123-5
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