Citizen Bird eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 384 pages of information about Citizen Bird.

Citizen Bird eBook

This eBook from the Gutenberg Project consists of approximately 384 pages of information about Citizen Bird.
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Start of eBook1
CHAPTER I1
CHAPTER II4
CHAPTER III7
CHAPTER IV12
VERTEBRATES22
CHAPTER V22
CHAPTER VI29
CHAPTER VII34
CHAPTER VIII41
CHAPTER IX44
THE BLUEBIRD44
THE AMERICAN ROBIN45
The American Robin—­Remember This48
THE WOOD THRUSH49
The Wood Thrush51
WILSON’S THRUSH51
Wilson’s Thrush—­Veery52
THE HERMIT THRUSH52
The Hermit Thrush53
THE OLIVE-BACKED THRUSH53
The Olive-backed Thrush55
CHAPTER X55
THE GOLDEN-CROWNED KINGLET55
The Golden-crowned Kinglet56
THE WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH56
The White-breasted Nuthatch57
THE CHICKADEE58
THE BROWN CREEPER59
The Brown Creeper60
CHAPTER XI60
THE SAGE THRASHER60
The Sage Thrasher62
THE CATBIRD64
THE BROWN THRASHER66
THE ROCK WREN67
THE HOUSE WREN69
THE LONG-BILLED MARSH WREN70
The Long-billed Marsh Wren71
CHAPTER XII71
THE BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER72
THE YELLOW WARBLER73
THE YELLOW-RUMPED WARBLER76
THE OVENBIRD77
THE MARYLAND YELLOW-THROAT78
The Maryland Yellow-throat79
THE YELLOW-BREASTED CHAT79
The Yellow-breasted Chat80
THE AMERICAN REDSTART80
The American Redstart81
CHAPTER XIII81
THE RED-EYED VIREO83
The Red-eyed Vireo84
THE GREAT NORTHERN SHRIKE84
THE CEDAR WAXWING86
CHAPTER XIV87
The Bank Swallow89
CHAPTER XV89
THE SCARLET TANAGER89
The Scarlet Tanager90
THE LOUISIANA TANAGER90
CHAPTER XVI92
THE PINE GROSBEAK94
THE AMERICAN CROSSBILL95
THE AMERICAN GOLDFINCH97
The American Goldfinch99
THE SNOWFLAKE99
The Snowflake101
The Vesper Sparrow102
The White-throated Sparrow103
THE CHIPPING SPARROW103
The Chipping Sparrow104
THE SLATE-COLORED JUNCO105
The Slate-colored Junco106
THE SONG SPARROW106
The Song Sparrow107
THE CARDINAL (THE CARDINAL GROSBEAK)109
The Cardinal111
THE ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK112
The Rose-breasted Grosbeak112
THE INDIGO BIRD112
CHAPTER XVII114
THE BOBOLINK116
THE ORCHARD ORIOLE118
The Orchard Oriole119
THE BALTIMORE ORIOLE119
The Baltimore Oriole120
THE COWBIRD120
The Cowbird121
ON AGAIN121
THE RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD122
The Red-winged Blackbird123
THE PURPLE GRACKLE123
The Purple Grackle124
THE MEADOWLARK124
The Meadowlark125
CHAPTER XVIII125
The American Crow127
THE BLUE JAY127
The Blue Jay128
CHAPTER XIX128
THE OSPREY128
The Osprey129
CHAPTER XX129
THE KINGBIRD130
The Kingbird130
THE PHOEBE131
The Phoebe131
THE WOOD PEWEE131
The Wood Pewee132
CHAPTER XXI132
THE RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD132
THE CHIMNEY SWIFT135
The Chimney Swift136
CHAPTER XXII137
THE NIGHTHAWK137
The Nighthawk138
THE WHIP-POOR-WILL138
The Whip-poor-will138
CHAPTER XXIII139
The Downy Woodpecker141
THE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER141
The Red-headed Woodpecker142
THE FLICKER142
The Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker144
The Flicker144
CHAPTER XXIV144
The Belted Kingfisher145
The Yellow-billed Cuckoo146
CHAPTER XXV147
CHAPTER XXVI154
THE PASSENGER PIGEON AND THE MOURNING DOVE154
CHAPTER XXVII157
CHAPTER XXVIII160
A LONG-NECKED FAMILY162
The American Bittern165
A BONNET MARTYR AND A BLUE GIANT166
The Snowy Egret168
The Great Blue Heron168
CHAPTER XXIX168
The Turnstone169
The American Golden Plover170
The Spotted Sandpiper173
The Least Sandpiper173
The Virginia Rail174
CHAPTER XXX174
The Wood Duck180
The Black Duck180
The Pintail181
Old Squaw182
The Hooded Merganser183
CHAPTER XXXI183
The Canada Goose185
The American Herring Gull186
The Common Tern or Sea Swallow186
The Loon or Great Northern Diver186
CHAPTER XXXII187
CHAPTER XXXIII188
INDEX OF ENGLISH NAMES193
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