FIFTY BIRDS of Town and City

Foreword

Contents

BALTIMORE ORIOLE (Icterus galbula)

BARN SWALLOW (Hirundo rustica)

CHICKADEE (Parus sp.)

BLUEBIRD (Sialia sp.)

BLUE JAY (Cyanocitta cristata)

BOBWHITE (Colinus virginianus)

BROWN CREEPER (Certhia familiaris)

BROWN THRASHER (Toxostoma rufum)

CANADA GOOSE (Branta canadensis)

CARDINAL (Richmondena cardinalis)

CATBIRD (Dumetella carolinensis)

CEDAR WAXWING (Bombycilla cedrorum)

CHIMNEY SWIFT (Chaetura pelagica)

CHIPPING SPARROW (Spizella passerina)

COWBIRD (Molothrus ater)

CROW (Corvus sp.)

DOWNY WOODPECKER (Dendrocopos pubescens)

FLICKER (Colaptes auratus)

GOLDFINCH (Spinus sp.)

GRACKLE (Quiscalus quiscula)

GREEN HERON (Butorides virescens)

HERRING GULL (Larus argentatus)

HOUSE SPARROW (Passer domesticus)

HOUSE WREN (Troglodytes aedon)

JUNCO (Junco hyemalis)

KILLDEER (Charadrius vociferus)

MALLARD (Anas platyrhynchos)

MOCKINGBIRD (Mimus polyglottos)

MOURNING DOVE (Zenaida macroura)

MYRTLE WARBLER (Dendroica coronata)

NIGHTHAWK (Chordeiles minor)

PIGEON (Columba livia)

PURPLE MARTIN (Progne subis)

RED-EYED VIREO (Vireo olivaceus)

RED-HEADED WOODPECKER (Melanerpes erythrocephalus)

RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD (Agelaius phoeniceus)

ROBIN (Turdus migratorius)

RUBY-THROATED HUMMINGBIRD (Archilochus colubris)

SONG SPARROW (Melospiza melodia)

SPARROW HAWK (Falco sparverius)

STARLING (Sturnus vulgaris)

TOWHEE (Pipilo erythrophthalmus)

TUFTED TITMOUSE (Parus bicolor)

TURKEY VULTURE (Cathartes aura)

WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH (Sitta carolinensis)

WHITE-CROWNED SPARROW (Zonotrichia leucophrys)

WOOD PEWEE (Contopus sp.)

WOOD THRUSH (Hylocichla mustelina)

YELLOWTHROAT (Geothlypis trichas)

YELLOW WARBLER (Dendroica petechia)

Transcriber’s Notes