TABLE OF CONTENTS.PageThe Raven,Corvus Corax,1The Blue Jay,Corvus cristatus,11The Canada Flycatcher,Muscicapa canadensis,17The Chipping Sparrow,Fringilla socialis,21The Red-bellied Nuthatch,Sitta canadensis,24The Runaway,27The Black Vulture or Carrion Crow,Cathartes Jota,33The Canada Jay,Corvus canadensis,53The Fox-coloured Sparrow,Fringilla iliaca,58The Savannah Finch,Fringilla Savanna,63The Hooded Warbler,Sylvia mitrata,66The Lost One,69The Pileated Woodpecker,Picus pileatus,74The Downy Woodpecker,Picus pubescens,81The Blue Bird,Sylvia Sialis,84The White-crowned Sparrow,Fringilla leucophrys,88The Wood Pewee,Muscicapa virens,93The Force of the Waters,97The Ferruginous Thrush,Turdus rufus,102The Mississippi Kite,Falco plumbeus,108The Warbling Flycatcher or Vireo,Vireo gilvus,114The Yellow-throated Flycatcher, or Vireo,Vireo flavifrons,119The Pewee Flycatcher,Muscicapa fusca,122The Squatters of the Mississippi,131The Snowy Owl,Strix nyctea,135The Blue Grosbeak,Fringilla cærulea,140The Black and Yellow Warbler,Sylvia maculosa,145The Green Black-capped Flycatcher,Muscicapa Wilsonii,148The Brown-headed Nuthatch,Sitta pusilla,151The Squatters of Labrador,154The White-headed Eagle,Falco leucocephalus,160The Rose-breasted Grosbeak,Fringilla ludoviciana,166The Cat Bird,Turdus felivox,171The Great Crested Flycatcher,Muscicapa crinita,176The Yellow-winged Sparrow,Fringilla passerina,180Townsend's Bunting,Emberiza Townsendii,183Death of a Pirate,185The American Robin, or Migratory Thrush,Turdus migratorius,190The Three-toed Woodpecker,Picus tridactylus,197The Black-poll Warbler,Sylvia striata,200The Hemlock Warbler,Sylvia parus,205The Blackburnian Warbler,Sylvia Blackburniæ,208A Ball in Newfoundland,211The Meadow Lark or American Starling,Sturnus ludovicianus,216The Yellow-breasted Chat,Icteria viridis,223The Connecticut Warbler,Sylvia agilis,227The Field Sparrow,Fringilla pusilla,229The Pine Creeping Warbler,Sylvia pinus,232The Live-Oakers,236The Goshawk,Falco Palumbarius,241The American Sparrow-hawk,Falco Sparverius,246The Golden-crowned Thrush,Turdus aurocapillus,253The Small Green Crested Flycatcher,Muscicapa acadica,256The Yellow Red-poll Warbler,Sylvia petechia,259Spring Garden,263The Fish-Crow,Corvus ossifragus,268The Night-hawk,Caprimulgus virginianus,273The Pine Swamp Warbler,Sylvia sphagnosa,279The Sharp-tailed Finch,Fringilla caudacuta,281MacGillivray's Finch,Fringilla Macgillivraii,283The Red-eyed Vireo,Vireo olivaceus,287St John's River in Florida,291The Turkey Buzzard,Cathartes Aura,296The White-breasted Nuthatch,Sitta carolinensis,299The Yellow-rump Warbler,Sylvia coronata,303The Tennessee Warbler,Sylvia peregrina,307The Black-throated Blue Warbler,Sylvia canadensis,309The Florida Keys,312The American Crow,Corvus americanus,317The Rusty Grakle,Quiscalus ferrugineus,325The Chimney Swallow, or American Swift,Cypselus pelasgius,329The Cardinal Grosbeak,Fringilla Cardinalis,336The Carolina Titmouse,Parus carolinensis,341The Florida Keys,345The Caracara Eagle,Polyborus vulgaris,350The Zenaida Dove,Columba Zenaida,354The Yellow Red-Poll Warbler,Sylvia petechia,360The Tawny Thrush,Turdus Wilsonii,362Bachman's Finch,Fringilla Bachmanii,366The Turtlers,370The Rough-legged Falcon,Falco lagopus,377The Key West Pigeon,Columba montana,382The Fork-tailed Flycatcher,Muscicapa savana,387The Mangrove Cuckoo,Coccyzus Seniculus,390The Pipiry Flycatcher,Muscicapa dominicensis,392The Burning of the Forests,397The Barn Owl,Strix flammea,403The Blue-headed Pigeon,Columba cyanocephala,411The Barn Swallow,Hirundo rustica,413The Olive-sided Flycatcher,Muscicapa Cooperi,422Nuttall's Short-Billed Marsh Wren,Troglodytes brevirostris,427A Moose Hunt,431The Spotted or Canada Grous,Tetrao canadensis,437White-headed Pigeon,Columba leucocephala,443The Orange-crowned Warbler,Sylvia celata,440The Wood Wren,Troglodytes americana,452The Pine Finch,Fringilla pinus,455Journey in New Brunswick and Maine,459The Golden Eagle,Falco chrysaëtos,464The Ground Dove,Columba passerina,471American Golden-crested Wren,Regulus tricolor,476The Mango Humming Bird,Trochilus Mango,480Bachman's Warbler,Sylvia Bachmanii,483The Bay of Fundy,485The Pinnated Grous,Tetrao Cupido,490The Boat-tailed Grakle or Great Crow Blackbird,Quiscalus major,504The Tree Sparrow,Fringilla canadensis,511The Snow Bunting,Emberiza nivalis,515The Yellow-bellied Woodpecker,Picus varius,519Cod-fishing,522The Willow Grous,Tetrao Saliceti,528The Great Cinereous Shrike,Lanius Excubitor,534Lincoln's Finch,Fringilla Lincolnii,539The Hudson's Bay Titmouse,Parus hudsonicus,543The Ruby-crowned Regulus,Regulus Calendula,546The Merchant of Savannah,549The Iceland or Jer Falcon,Falco islandicus,552The Common Crossbill,Loxia curvirostra,559Swainson's Warbler,Sylvia Swainsonii,563The Little or Acadian Owl,Strix acadica,567The Shore Lark,Alauda alpestris,570Kentucky Barbicue on the Fourth of July,576