—Silently corrected a few typos.
—Retained publication information from the printed edition: this eBook
is public-domain in the country of publication.
—In the text versions only, text in italics is delimited by
_underscores_.
—Left, unresolved, the confusion between “Brown-headed Finch” and
“Western Swamp Sparrow”.
—This attribution, with minor orthographic variations, appears on all
plates:
Drawn on Stone by W^m. E. Hitchcock
Geo. L. White, del. Lith^d. printed and Col^d. by J. T. Bowen,
Philad^a.