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Canadian Woodpecker. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Canadian Woodpecker. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Maria's Woodpecker. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Maria's Woodpecker. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Canada Grouse. 1. 2. Males. 3. Females. (4. Trillium pictum. 5. Streptopus distortus.)

Canada Grouse. 1. 2. Males. 3. Females. (4. Trillium pictum. 5. Strept...

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Cock of the Plains. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Cock of the Plains. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Scolopaceous Courlan. - Public domain zoological illustration

Scolopaceous Courlan. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Townsend's Surf-Bird. Females. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Townsend's Surf-Bird. Females. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Red-breasted Sandpiper. 1.Summer plumage. 2. Winter.

Red-breasted Sandpiper. 1.Summer plumage. 2. Winter.

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Hudsonian Godwit. 1. Male, 2. Female Summer Plumage.

Hudsonian Godwit. 1. Male, 2. Female Summer Plumage.

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Roseate Spoonbill. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Roseate Spoonbill. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Florida Cormorant. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

Florida Cormorant. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Sandwich Tern. Adult. - Public domain zoological illustration

Sandwich Tern. Adult. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Wandering Shearwater. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Wandering Shearwater. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Black-throated Diver. 1. Male. 2. Female. 3. Young in October.

Black-throated Diver. 1. Male. 2. Female. 3. Young in October.

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Yellow-bellied Flycatcher. Male.

Yellow-bellied Flycatcher. Male.

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Brewers Black-bird. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

Brewers Black-bird. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Common Troupial. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

Common Troupial. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Red-headed Duck. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Red-headed Duck. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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American Bittern. 1. Male. 2. Female.

American Bittern. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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American Green-winged Teal. 1. Male. 2. Female.

American Green-winged Teal. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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American Scoter Duck. 1. Male. 2. Female.

American Scoter Duck. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Frigate Pelican Man of War Bird. Male.

Frigate Pelican Man of War Bird. Male.

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Common Osprey, Fish Hawk. - Public domain zoological illustration

Common Osprey, Fish Hawk. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Clif Swallow. (Nests) - Drawing. Public domain image.

Clif Swallow. (Nests) - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Small Green-crested Flycatcher. 1. Male; 2. Female. (Sassafras. Laurus sassafras.)

Small Green-crested Flycatcher. 1. Male; 2. Female. (Sassafras. Laurus...

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Hooded Flycatching Warbler, 1. Male, 2. Female. Erithryna herbacea.

Hooded Flycatching Warbler, 1. Male, 2. Female. Erithryna herbacea.

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Yellow-throated Wood-Warbler, male. (Chinquapin. Castanea pumila.)

Yellow-throated Wood-Warbler, male. (Chinquapin. Castanea pumila.)

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Black-throated Blue Wood-Warbler. 1. Male. 2. Female. (Canadian Columbine.)

Black-throated Blue Wood-Warbler. 1. Male. 2. Female. (Canadian Columb...

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Tawny Thrush . Male. (Habenaria Lacera - Cornus Canadensis.)

Tawny Thrush . Male. (Habenaria Lacera - Cornus Canadensis.)

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American Pipit or Titlark. 1. Male. 2. Female.

American Pipit or Titlark. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Shore Lark. 1. Male, Summer plumage. 2. D-o Winter. 3. Female. 4. Young & Nest.

Shore Lark. 1. Male, Summer plumage. 2. D-o Winter. 3. Female. 4. Youn...

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Snow Lark Bunting. 1. 2. Adult. 3. Young.

Snow Lark Bunting. 1. 2. Adult. 3. Young.

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Song Finch. 1. Male. 2. Female. (Huckle-berry or Blue tangled [tangles]. Vaccinium frondosum.)

Song Finch. 1. Male. 2. Female. (Huckle-berry or Blue tangled [tangles...

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Common Pine-finch.  1. Male. 2. Female.

Common Pine-finch. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Black-headed Song-Grosbeak. 1. Males. 2. Female. 3. Young Male. (Ground Hemlok. Taxus canadensis.)

Black-headed Song-Grosbeak. 1. Males. 2. Female. 3. Young Male. (Groun...

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White-eyed Vireo, or Greenlet. Male. (Pride of China, or bead tree. Melia Azedarach.)

White-eyed Vireo, or Greenlet. Male. (Pride of China, or bead tree. Me...

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Bartram's Vireo, or Greenlet. Male. (Ipomea)

Bartram's Vireo, or Greenlet. Male. (Ipomea)

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Harris's Woodpecker. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Harris's Woodpecker. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Red-cockaded Woodpecker. 1. 2. Males. 3. Female.

Red-cockaded Woodpecker. 1. 2. Males. 3. Female.

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Key-West Dove. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Key-West Dove. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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 John James Audubon - [Title page, v. 5]
Wooping Crane. Male, adult. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Wooping Crane. Male, adult. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Black-bellied Plover. 1. Male. 2. Young in Autumn. 3. Nesting.

Black-bellied Plover. 1. Male. 2. Young in Autumn. 3. Nesting.

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American Golden Plover. 1. Summer plumage, 2. Winter, 3. Variety in March.

American Golden Plover. 1. Summer plumage, 2. Winter, 3. Variety in Ma...

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Wilson's Plover. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Wilson's Plover. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Greenshank. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Greenshank. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Trumpeter Swan. Adult. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Trumpeter Swan. Adult. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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American Widgeon. 1. Male. 2. Female.

American Widgeon. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Pied Duck. 1. Male. 2. Female. - Public domain zoological illustration

Pied Duck. 1. Male. 2. Female. - Public domain zoological illustration

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White Merganser Smew. White Nun. 1. Male. 2. Female.

White Merganser Smew. White Nun. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Black Skimmer or  Shearwater. Male.

Black Skimmer or Shearwater. Male.

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Bonaparte's Gull. 1. Male in Spring. 2. Female. 3. Young first Autumn.

Bonaparte's Gull. 1. Male in Spring. 2. Female. 3. Young first Autumn.

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Arctic Jager. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Arctic Jager. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Knobbed-billed Phaleris. Adult.

Knobbed-billed Phaleris. Adult.

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Sprague's Missouri Lark. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

Sprague's Missouri Lark. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Nuttal's Whip-poor-will. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Nuttal's Whip-poor-will. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Western Shore Lark. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

Western Shore Lark. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Baird's Bunting. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Baird's Bunting. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Common Gannet. 1. Adult Male. 2. Young.

Common Gannet. 1. Adult Male. 2. Young.

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American Flamingo. Adult Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

American Flamingo. Adult Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Red-tailed Buzzard. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Red-tailed Buzzard. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Sparrow Hawk. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Sparrow Hawk. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Burrowing Day-Owl. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Burrowing Day-Owl. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Tengmalm's Night-Owl. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Tengmalm's Night-Owl. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Great Cinereous Owl. - Public domain zoological illustration

Great Cinereous Owl. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Traill's Flycatcher. Male. (Sweet Gum. Liquidambar Styraciflua.)

Traill's Flycatcher. Male. (Sweet Gum. Liquidambar Styraciflua.)

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Townsend's Wood-Warbler. Male. (Carolina Alcspice [allspice].)

Townsend's Wood-Warbler. Male. (Carolina Alcspice [allspice].)

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Hermit Wood-Warbler. 1. Male. 2. Female. (Strawberry Tree.)

Hermit Wood-Warbler. 1. Male. 2. Female. (Strawberry Tree.)

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Delafield's Ground-Warbler. Male.

Delafield's Ground-Warbler. Male.

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Swainson's Swamp-Warbler. Male. (Orange-coloured Azalea. Azalea caledulacea)

Swainson's Swamp-Warbler. Male. (Orange-coloured Azalea. Azalea caledu...

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Great Carolina Wren. 1. Male. 2. Female. (Dwarf Buck-eye. Æsculus Pavia.)

Great Carolina Wren. 1. Male. 2. Female. (Dwarf Buck-eye. Æsculus Pavi...

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Hudson's Bay Titmouse. 1. Male. 2. Female. 3. Young.

Hudson's Bay Titmouse. 1. Male. 2. Female. 3. Young.

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Arctic Blue Bird. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Arctic Blue Bird. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Black-throated Bunting. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Black-throated Bunting. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Henslow's Bunting. Male. (Indian Pink-root or Worm-grass. Spigelia Marilandica. Phlox aristata.)

Henslow's Bunting. Male. (Indian Pink-root or Worm-grass. Spigelia Mar...

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Chipping Bunting. Male. (Black locust or False Acacia. Robina pseudacacia)

Chipping Bunting. Male. (Black locust or False Acacia. Robina pseudaca...

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Mealy Redpoll Linnet. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Mealy Redpoll Linnet. Male. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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White-winged Crossbill.  1. Males. 2. Females.

White-winged Crossbill. 1. Males. 2. Females.

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Summer Red-bird. 1. Male. 2. Female. 3. Young Male. (Wild Muscadine. Vitis rotundifolia, Mich.)

Summer Red-bird. 1. Male. 2. Female. 3. Young Male. (Wild Muscadine. V...

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Baltimore Oriole, or Hang-nest.  1. Male adult. 2. Young Male. 3.  Female. (Tulip Tree).

Baltimore Oriole, or Hang-nest. 1. Male adult. 2. Young Male. 3. Fem...

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Orchard Oriole, or Hang-nest. 1. Male adult. 2. Young Male. 3. Female & nest. (Honey Locust.)

Orchard Oriole, or Hang-nest. 1. Male adult. 2. Young Male. 3. Female ...

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Raven. Old Male. (Thick-Shell bark Hickory).

Raven. Old Male. (Thick-Shell bark Hickory).

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Columbia Magpie or Jay. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

Columbia Magpie or Jay. Male. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Cedar bird, or Cedar Wax-wing. 1. Male. 2. Female. (Red Cedar. [Juniperus Virginiana])

Cedar bird, or Cedar Wax-wing. 1. Male. 2. Female. (Red Cedar. [Junipe...

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Red-bellied Nuthatch. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Red-bellied Nuthatch. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Anna Humming bird. 1. 2. Males. 3. Female. (Hibiscus Virginicus.)

Anna Humming bird. 1. 2. Males. 3. Female. (Hibiscus Virginicus.)

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Belted Kingfisher. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Belted Kingfisher. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Pileated Woodpecker. 1. Adult Male. 2. Adult Female. 3. and 4.  Young Males. (Racoon Grape).

Pileated Woodpecker. 1. Adult Male. 2. Adult Female. 3. and 4. Young ...

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Red-headed Woodpecker. 1. Males. 2. Female. 3. Young.

Red-headed Woodpecker. 1. Males. 2. Female. 3. Young.

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Mangrove Cuckoo. Male. (Seven years apple.)

Mangrove Cuckoo. Male. (Seven years apple.)

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Common American Partridge. 1. Male. 2. Female. 3. Young.

Common American Partridge. 1. Male. 2. Female. 3. Young.

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Welcome Partridge. Young. - Public domain zoological illustration

Welcome Partridge. Young. - Public domain zoological illustration

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Bartramian Sandpiper.  1. Male. 2. Female.

Bartramian Sandpiper. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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Semipalmated Sandpiper. 1. Summer plumage. 2. Winter.

Semipalmated Sandpiper. 1. Summer plumage. 2. Winter.

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Adult Phalarope. 1. Adult. Male. 2. Winter plumage.

Adult Phalarope. 1. Adult. Male. 2. Winter plumage.

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Havell's Tern. Adult. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Havell's Tern. Adult. - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Dusky Shearwater. Male in Spring.

Dusky Shearwater. Male in Spring.

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Bell's Vireo. Male. (Rattle-snake Root)

Bell's Vireo. Male. (Rattle-snake Root)

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 John James Audubon - [Title page, v. 6]
Harlequin Duck. 1. old Male. 2. Female. 3. Young male.

Harlequin Duck. 1. old Male. 2. Female. 3. Young male.

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Golden Eye Duck. 1. Male. 2. Female.

Golden Eye Duck. 1. Male. 2. Female.

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