INDEX.
Reading edition
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
Accentor, 199.
Addison, quoted, 168.
Allen, J. A., quoted, 79-80.
B
Bird baths, 15, 38, 39, 51, 205.
Bird colonies, 42-44.
Bird migration, 64, 76-86.
Bird plumage, 87-91.
Bird roosts, 116-126.
Bird sadness, 207, 208.
Bird song, my creed regarding, 13, 14.
Birds of Paradise, 167.
Blackbirds, 180, 249, 258.
crow, 29, 34, 35, 63.
red-winged, 29, 65, 120, 125.
yellow-headed, 235.
Bluebirds, 28, 88, 165, 190, 209, 249, 250.
Bobolink, 200, 247, 255, 256.
Bolles, Frank, 29.
Brewster, William, 84-86.
Browning, Robert, quoted, 150.
Browning, Mrs. E. B., quoted, 169.
Bryant, W. C., quoted, 81.
Bunting, black-throated, 112.
cow, 96, 97, 125, 178, 180, 199.
towhee, 66, 89, 93, 113, 156, 163, 200.
Burns, Robert, quoted, 207.
Burroughs, John, 29, 165, 211.
C
Cat-bird, 24-26, 82, 125, 143, 259-261.
Chapman, Frank M., 80.
Chat, yellow-breasted, 102, 154, 193-4.
Chewink, 62.
Chickadee, 42, 44, 217, 250.
Coleridge, quoted, 208.
Collectors, 214.
Creeper, brown, 15, 17-20, 44, 203, 219.
Cross-bill, 209.
Crow, 154, 251.
Cuckoo, yellow-billed, 174, 187.
D
Dove, turtle, 13, 63, 120, 172, 173.
E
Emerson, 42, 52, 244.
quoted, 10, 11, 49, 141, 158, 225.
F
Falcon, 252.
Finch, cut-throat, 206.
purple, 72.
Fish, Eldridge E., 94, 97, 209.
Flicker, yellow-hammer, 57, 124, 162, 205.
Flycatcher, Traill’s, 85.
G
Gibson, W. H., quoted, 92.
Gnat-catcher, blue-gray, 144-146, 195.
Goldfinch, 74, 104-109, 113, 187, 232, 235.
Grackle, purple (see Crow blackbird), 35.
Grass-finch, 68, 88, 112, 118.
Grossbeak, Brazilian, 232.
cardinal, 46, 62, 90, 113, 156, 232.
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evening, 71.
rose-breasted, 64, 73.
Grouse, ruffed, 166.
H
Hawk, hen, 250.
sparrow, 210.
Heron, great blue, 237.
green, 155, 181-183.
Howells, W. D., quoted, 11.
Hummers, 165.
I
Indigo-bird, 87, 102, 153, 235.
J
Jay, blue, 28, 196, 210, 234.
Juncos (see Snow-birds), 51, 53-56, 82, 118, 219, 229.
K
Killdeer, 28, 65, 99, 183.
King-bird; bee-martin, 197.
Kingfisher, Australian, 234.
belted, 184.
Kinglets, 42, 166.
golden-crowned, 36, 44, 81, 204, 209.
ruby-crowned, 91, 204.
L
Langille, J. H., quoted, 166.
Lanier, Sidney, quoted, 14-15, 133.
Larcom, Lucy, quoted, 68.
Lark, 247, 252, 253.
meadow, 65, 84, 112, 118, 125, 173.
Longfellow, quoted, 164.
Lowell, 40, 45.
quoted, 113, 128-9, 130, 131, 175, 198, 222, 243-261.
M
Martin, house or purple, 241.
Mexican stars, 166.
Milton, quoted, 200.
Montreal, 226.
Mount Royal, Canada, 227-231.
N
Nests, 20, 92-109, 169-185.
Night-hawk, 135-140.
Nonpareil, 212, 232.
Nuthatch, white-breasted, 15, 29, 31, 35, 42, 45, 47, 212.
O
Oriole, Baltimore, 64, 99, 113, 249, 257, 260.
orchard, 153, 180.
Oven-bird, 142.
Owls, 121, 238.
P
Parrots, 236.
Pelicans, 237.
Pewee, wood, 114, 115, 127-134, 190, 196, 220, 244.
Pheasant, silver, 234.
Phœbe, 69, 126, 189, 220, 250.
R
Redstart, 74, 91, 230.
Robin, 27, 65, 73, 112, 120, 200, 211, 233, 246, 249, 250, 251, 259.
S
Sandpiper, 254.
Sangster, Margaret E., quoted, 93.
Shakespeare, quoted, 212.
Snow-bird (see Junco), 49, 51, 250.
Sparrow, bush, 12, 68, 88, 99, 102-104, 105, 106, 109, 112, 120.
chipping, 69, 88, 210.
English, 239.
fox, 67.
grasshopper, 156.
lark, 112, 118.
song, 13, 15, 46, 56, 58, 60-62, 63, 65, 66, 114, 119, 153, 164, 229.
swamp, 222.
tree, 15, 49-51, 53, 55, 56, 59-60, 116.
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white-crowned, 90.
white-throated, 120, 224, 233, 237.
Starling, English, 232.
Swallow, bank, 98.
Swan, 251, 253.
T
Tanager, scarlet, 65, 89, 213.
Thrasher, brown, 14, 64, 81, 82, 94, 120, 121, 143, 148-151, 190, 202, 206.
Titmouse, black-capped, 15, 31, 32, 64, 113, 180.
crested, 20, 32, 35, 45.
Thrush, Wilson’s, 227, 228.
wood, 95, 122, 156, 159, 170-172, 179, 190, 206, 259.
Torrey, Bradford, 39, 134, 149, 223.
V
Vireo, blue-headed, 71-72.
red-eyed, 72, 85, 177, 230.
warbling, 99, 152, 196.
W
Wallace, A. R., quoted, 167.
Warblers, 38, 82, 85, 86, 90, 217.
bay-breasted, 74.
Blackburnian, 220.
black-throated blue, 220.
black-throated green, 220, 221, 230.
blue-winged, 70.
cerulean, 114, 220.
chestnut-sided, 114, 220, 230.
creeping, 220, 229.
hooded, 83, 146-148, 199.
Kentucky, 156.
Maryland yellow-throat, 85, 91, 113, 153.
mourning, 83.
myrtle, 38, 39, 220.
parula, 220.
summer, 96-98.
worm-eating, 144.
Water-thrush, Louisiana, 158.
Waxbills, 231.
Weaver-birds, 236.
Whippoorwill, 135, 149.
Wood-dove, 254.
Woodpeckers, 17, 42, 124, 248.
downy, 15, 46, 163.
hairy, 32, 46.
red-bellied; zebra-bird, 21.
red-headed, 32, 36-38, 89, 123, 125, 142, 186, 197, 199, 202.
yellow-bellied; sap-sucker, 29, 30.
Wren, Bewick’s, 39, 64, 69, 143.
Carolina, 41, 113, 157.
Z
Zoölogical Garden, a visit to, 231-239.
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