Introduction |
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Notes about the Species Accounts |
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Bird Topography and Terms |
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Geese, Ducks, Mergansers (Family Anatidae) |
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1 | (17) |
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Pheasants, Grouse, Turkeys (Family Phasianidae) |
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18 | (8) |
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Quail (Family Odontophoridae) |
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26 | (1) |
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27 | (1) |
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Grebes (Family Podicipedidae) |
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28 | (3) |
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Cormorants (Family Phalacrocoracidae) |
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31 | (1) |
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Pelicans (Family Pelecanidae) |
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32 | (1) |
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Herons, Egrets (Family Ardeidae) |
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32 | (4) |
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Ibises (Family Threskiornithidae) |
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36 | (1) |
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New World Vultures (Family Cathartidae) |
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37 | (1) |
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Osprey (Family Pandionidae) |
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38 | (1) |
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Hawks, Eagles (Family Accipitridae) |
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38 | (7) |
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Falcons (Family Falconidae) |
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45 | (3) |
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Rails, Coots (Family Rallidae) |
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48 | (2) |
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50 | (2) |
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Plovers (Family Charadriidae) |
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52 | (2) |
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Avocets, Stilts (Family Recurvirostridae) |
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54 | (1) |
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Sandpipers, Phalaropes (Family Scolopacidae) |
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55 | (12) |
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Jaegers (Family Stercorariidae) |
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67 | (1) |
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Gulls, Terns (Family Laridae) |
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68 | (6) |
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Pigeons, Doves (Family Columbidae) |
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74 | (2) |
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Cuckoos (Family Cuculidae) |
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76 | (1) |
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Barn Owls (Family Tytonidae) |
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77 | (1) |
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Typical Owls (Family Strigidae) |
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78 | (7) |
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Nightjars, Nighthawks (Family Caprimulgidae) |
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85 | (2) |
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87 | (2) |
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Hummingbirds (Family Trochilidae) |
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89 | (3) |
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Kingfishers (Family Alcedinidae) |
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92 | (1) |
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Woodpeckers (Family Picidae) |
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92 | (9) |
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Tyrant Flycatchers (Family Tyrannidae) |
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101 | (5) |
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Shrikes (Family Laniidae) |
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106 | (1) |
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Vireos (Family Vireonidae) |
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107 | (2) |
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Jays, Crows (Family Corvidae) |
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109 | (5) |
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114 | (1) |
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Swallows (Family Hirundinidae) |
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114 | (4) |
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Chickadees, Titmice (Family Paridae) |
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118 | (2) |
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Bushtits (Family Aegithalidae) |
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120 | (1) |
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Nuthatches (Family Sittidae) |
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121 | (1) |
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Creepers (Family Certhiidae) |
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122 | (1) |
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Wrens (Family Troglodytidae) |
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123 | (3) |
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Gnatcatchers (Family Polioptilidae) |
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126 | (1) |
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Dippers (Family Cinclidae) |
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126 | (1) |
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Kinglets (Family Regulidae) |
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127 | (1) |
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Thrushes (Family Turdidae) |
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128 | (4) |
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Mockingbirds, Catbirds, Thrashers (Family Mimidae) |
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132 | (2) |
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Starlings (Family Sturnidae) |
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134 | (1) |
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Wagtails, Pipits (Family Motacillidae) |
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134 | (1) |
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Waxwings (Family Bombycillidae) |
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135 | (1) |
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Wood-Warblers (Family Parulidae) |
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136 | (12) |
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Sparrows, Buntings (Family Emberizidae) |
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148 | (11) |
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Tanagers, Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Buntings (Family Cardinalidae) |
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159 | (3) |
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Blackbirds, Orioles, Grackles (Family Icteridae) |
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162 | (5) |
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Finches (Family Fringillidae) |
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167 | (9) |
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Old World Sparrows (Family Passeridae) |
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176 | (1) |
Index |
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177 | (4) |
About the Author and Illustrator |
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