[1]Used with the permission of the Houghton, Mifflin Co., the authorized
publishers.
[2]The above lists of Winter Residents and Visitors near New York City
is taken from Dr. Frank M. Chapman's pamphlet, "The Birds of the
Vicinity of New York City," a reprint from the "American Museum
Journal" of the American Museum of Natural History. The lists and
dates are used with the permission of Dr. R. C. Murphy, Acting
Director of the American Museum of Natural History, and of D.
Appleton & Co., Dr. Chapman's authorized publishers.
[3]From "Notes on New England Birds," by Henry D. Thoreau.
[4]Farmers' Bulletin 513, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of
Biological Survey.
[5]Farmers' Bulletin 630, Biological Survey, U. S. Department of
Agriculture.
[6]From "Birds of New England," by Wilson Flagg.
[7]Farmers' Bulletin 630, Biological Survey, U. S. Department of
Agriculture.
[8]Farmers' Bulletin 630, Biological Survey, U. S. Department of
Agriculture.
[9]From "Birds of a Maryland Farm," by Sylvester D. Judd--Bulletin No.
17, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Division of Biological Survey.
[10]From W. L. McAtee; Farmers' Bulletin 755, Biological Survey, U. S.
Department of Agriculture.
[11]Farmers' Bulletin 755, Biological Survey, U. S. Department of
Agriculture.
[12]William Dutcher, Former President of the National Association of
Audubon Societies; Educational Leaflet No. 18.
[13]From "Notes on New England Birds," H. D. Thoreau, page 421.
[14]From Eaton's "Birds of New York," page 255.
[15]Educational Leaflet No. 35, National Association of Audubon
Societies.
[16]Used with permission of the Houghton Mifflin Co., the authorized
publishers.
[17]Farmers' Bulletin 506, Biological Survey, U. S. Department of
Agriculture.
[18]"Useful Birds and Their Protection, " by E. H. Forbush.
[19]From "Notes on New England Birds," H. D. Thoreau, page 278.
[20]From "The Relation of Sparrows to Agriculture," by Sylvester D.
Judd, Bulletin No. 15, Biological Survey.
[21]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush.
[22]Bulletin No. 15, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological Survey.
[23]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," E. H. Forbush, page 328.
[24]Bulletin No. 21, Bureau of Biological Survey, U.S. Department of
Agriculture.
[25]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush.
[26]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush.
[27]"Useful Birds and Their Protection, " by E. H. Forbush, page 210.
[28]Farmers' Bulletin 630, Biological Survey, U. S. Department of
Agriculture.
[29]Educational Leaflet No. 61, National Association of Audubon
Societies.
[30]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," E. H. Forbush, page 166.
[31]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, pages 161,
162, 163.
[32]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, pages 161,
162, 163.
[33]From Witmer Stone in Educational Leaflet No. 50, National
Association of Audubon Societies.
[34]Farmers' Bulletin 755, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[35]From Witmer Stone, in Educational Leaflet No. 50, National
Association of Audubon Societies.
[36]From Eaton's "Birds of New York."
[37]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush.
[38]Bulletin No. 37, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological Survey.
[39]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, pages
245, 246, 252, 253.
[40]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," E. H. Forbush, pages 259 & 260.
[41]From "Birds of Eastern North America," by Frank M. Chapman.
[42]Educational Leaflet No. 59.
[43]Farmers' Bulletin 513, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of
Biological Survey.
[44]Educational Leaflet No. 59, National Association of Audubon
Societies.
[45]From "Birds of Eastern North America," by Frank M. Chapman.
[46]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, pp. 65
and 17.
[47]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, page
370.
[48]Farmers' Bulletin 506, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[49]From "Under the Maples," by John Burroughs, p. 55.
[50]Prof. D. Treadwell.
[51]Mr. Chas. W. Nash.
[52]Farmers' Bulletin 630.
[53]From Olive Thorne Miller's "First Book of Birds."
[54]From "Birds of Village and Field," by Florence Merriam.
[55]Used with permission of the Houghton Mifflin Co., the authorized
publishers.
[56]Used with permission of the Houghton Mifflin Co., the authorized
publishers.
[57]Farmers' Bulletin 755, Biological Survey, U. S. Department of
Agriculture.
[58]"Notes on New England Birds," Thoreau, p. 311.
[59]Farmers' Bulletin 630, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[60]Farmers' Bulletin 630, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[61]From "Birds of Eastern North America," by Frank M. Chapman.
[62]Farmers' Bulletin 630, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[63]Farmers' Bulletin 630, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[64]Farmers' Bulletin 630, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[65]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, page 320.
[66]From Educational Leaflet No. 3, National Association of Audubon
Societies.
[67]Farmers' Bulletin 755, Biological Survey, U. S. Department of
Agriculture.
[68]Written by Coleridge about the European skylark, but applicable to
our meadowlark.
[69]Farmers' Bulletin 630 and 755, U. S. Department of Agriculture,
Biological Survey.
[70]From "Birds of Eastern North America," by Frank M. Chapman.
[71]From "Early Spring in Massachusetts," by H. D. Thoreau, pages 160
and 161.
[72]Farmers' Bulletin 630, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[73]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, pages
261 and 262.
[74]Farmers' Bulletin 513, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Biological
Survey, H. W. Henshaw.
[75]Bulletin No. 37, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological Survey.
[76]The Auk, IV, 194, 195, 1887. O. P. Hay.
[77]From "Birds of Eastern North America," by Frank M. Chapman, used
with permission of D. Appleton & Co.
[78]Farmers' Bulletin 506, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[79]Farmers' Bulletin 513, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[80]"Birds of a Maryland Farm," by Sylvester D. Judd--Bulletin 17,
Biological Survey.
[81]Farmers' Bulletin 506, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[82]Bulletin No. 37, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological Survey.
[83]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," E. H. Forbush, page 324.
[84]Farmers' Bulletin 513, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[85]"Life Histories of North American Birds,"--Maj. Chas. Bendire.
[86]Educational Leaflet No. 19, National Association of Audubon
Societies.
[87]From "The Home Life of Wild Birds," by Francis H. Herrick. Used with
the permission of the author, and of his publishers, G. P. Putnam &
Co.
[88]From "Useful Birds and their Protection," by E. H. Forbush.
[89]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush.
[90]Farmers' Bulletin 630, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[91]Farmers' Bulletin 630, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[92]Farmers' Bulletin 630, U. S. Biological Survey, U. S. Dept. of
Agriculture.
[93]Used with permission of the Houghton Mifflin Co., the authorized
publishers.
[94]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, page
348.
[95]Educational Leaflet No. 13, of the National Association of Audubon
Societies.
[96]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, page
346.
[97]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," E. H. Forbush, page 343.
[98]Farmers' Bulletin 755, Biological Survey, U. S. Dept. of
Agriculture.
[99]Farmers' Bulletin 755, Biological Survey, U. S. Dept. of
Agriculture.
[100]Farmers' Bulletin 630, Biological Survey.
[101]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," E. H. Forbush, page 342.
[102]From "The Home Life of Wild Birds," by Francis H. Herrick; used
with the permission of the author and his publisher, the G. P.
Putnam's Sons.
[103]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, p. 241.
[104]"Life Histories of North American Birds," Maj. Chas. Bendire.
[105]Farmers' Bulletin 506, Biological Survey, U. S. Dept. of
Agriculture.
[106]From "Notes on New England Birds," by H. D. Thoreau.
[107]From "Under The Maples," by John Burroughs.
[108]Farmers' Bulletin 630, Biological Survey, U. S. Dept. of
Agriculture.
[109]Farmers' Bulletin 513, Biological Survey, U. S. Dept. of
Agriculture.
[110]Farmers' Bulletin 513, Biological Survey, Dr. Henry W. Henshaw.
[111]From "Notes on New England Birds," by Thoreau, page 246.
[112]Farmers' Bulletin 630, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[113]Farmers' Bulletin 513, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[114]From "Under The Maples," by John Burroughs; page 42.
[115]From "Under the Maples," by John Burroughs, page 66.
[116]From "Notes on New England Birds," by H. D. Thoreau, p. 361.
[117]Farmers' Bulletin 755, Biological Survey, U. S. Dept. of
Agriculture.
[118]From "Under the Maples," by John Burroughs, p. 67.
[119]From "Notes on New England Birds," Thoreau, p. 361.
[120]From "Birds of New England," by Wilson Flagg, used by special
arrangement with the Page Co., Boston.
[121]Farmers' Bulletin 513, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[122]From Farmers' Bulletin 755, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological
Survey.
[123]From "Under the Maples," by John Burroughs, pages 87 & 88.
[124]Farmers' Bulletin 755, Biological Survey, U. S. Dept. of
Agriculture.
[125]From "Life Histories of North American Birds," by Major Charles
Bendire.
[126]Farmers' Bulletin 630, Biological Survey, U. S. Dept. of
Agriculture.
[127]Biological Survey Bulletin, No. 326, "Birds of Porto Rico," by
Alex. Wetmore.
[128]From "Life Histories of North American Birds," by Major Charles
Bendire.
[129]From "The Whole Year Round," by Dallas Lore Sharp.
[130]From Wilson Flagg's "Birds of New England," used with permission of
The Page Co., Boston.
[131]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, p. 205.
[132]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, p. 205.
[133]From "Under the Maples," by John Burroughs, p. 99.
[134]From "Birds of Eastern North America," by Frank M. Chapman.
[135]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, p. 208.
[136]From "Our Greatest Travelers," by Wells W. Cooke, of the Biological
Survey.
[137]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, pages
185 and 186.
[138]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush.
[139]From "The Oven-Bird," by Frank Bolles.
[140]From Eaton's "Birds of New York," page 383.
[141]"Our Greatest Travelers," by Wells W. Cooke, of the Biological
Survey.
[142]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," E. H. Forbush, page 202.
[143]Farmers' Bulletin, Biological Survey, Henry W. Henshaw.
[144]From Eaton's "Birds of New York," pages 408, 409, 410.
[145]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, pages 196
and 198.
[146]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, pages 196
and 198.
[147]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, page
102.
[148]From "Birds of New York," page 421.
[149]From "Useful Birds and Their Protection," E. H. Forbush.
[150]"Birds of New York," Eaton.
[151]From Eaton's "Birds of New York."
[152]From Eaton's "Birds of New York."
[153]From Eaton's "Birds of New York."
[154]From Eaton's "Birds of New York."
[155]James P. Chapin.
[156]From Eaton's "Birds of New York."
[157]"Useful Birds and Their Protection," by E. H. Forbush, page 193.
[158]Bulletin 280, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Biological Survey.