The Birds of America: From Drawings Made in the United States and Their Territories, Band 2

abundant acute Amer AMERICAN DIPPER anteriorly arched band BEWICK'S WREN bill Biog bird Bonap branches breast breeds brood brown Brown Creeper Carolina Carolina Wren claws colour Columbia river compressed dorsal line dusky edges eggs extent of wings feathers flight Flycatcher greyish-white head hind toe House Wren inches insects Juss Labrador larvæ lateral Lath little bird Louisiana lower mandible mandible margined Marsh Wren middle toe moderate length MOURNING WARBLER narrow nearly equal neck short nest Nostrils basal Nutt oblong ordinary length outer three PARUS PLATE Plumage Plumage soft PRAIRIE WARBLER procured Pursch quill longest quills resembles ridge rounded scutella scutellate secondary coverts seen shorter sides convex slender slightly song species specimens spot straight streaked SWAMP-WARBLER Sylvia SYLVICOLA tail-coverts tail-feathers tarsus tinged Titmouse TOWNSEND tree TROGLODYTES twelfths long twigs upper mandible Wils Wings of moderate Winter Wren Wood Warbler WOOD-WARBLER yellow young