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Title: Key to North American birds. Containing a concise account of every species of living and fossil bird at present known from the continent north of the Mexican and United States boundary, inclusive of Greenland and lower California, with which are incorporated General ornithology, an outline of the structure and classification of birds, and Field ornithology, a manual of collecting, preparing, and preserving birds
Year: 1890 (1890s)
Authors: Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899
Subjects: Birds -- North America Birds -- Collection and preservation
Publisher: Boston, D. Estes and Company
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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Varied Bunting (Cvanospiy.a Versicolor) HE V KEY TO North American Birds. CONTAINING A CONCISE ACCOUNT OF EVERY SPECIES OF LIVING AND FOSSIL BIRD AT PRESENT KNOWN FROM THE CONTINENT NORTH OF THE MEXICAN AND UNITED STATES BOUNDARY, INCLUSIVE OF GREENLAND AND LOWER CALIFORNIA, /f! U ( 7) WITH WHICH ARE INCORPORATED GENERAL ORNITHOLOGY: AN OUTLINE OF THE STRUCTURE AND CLASSIFICATION OF BIRDS; AND FIELD ORNITHOLOGY, A MANUAL OF COLLECTING, PREPARING, AND PRESERVING BIRDS. Cf)e Jiftf) iEtttion, (entirely revised) ^ EXHIBITING THE NOMENCLATURE OF THE AMERICAN ORNITHOLOGISTS UNION, AND INCLUDINGDESCRIPTIONS OF ADDITIONAL SPECIES IN TWO VOLUMES.Volume II. By ELLIOTT COUES, A.M., M.D., Ph.D., Late Captain and Assistant Surgeon U. S. Army and Secretary U. S. Geological Survey; Vice-President of the American Ornithologists Union, and Chairman of the Committee on the Classification and Nomenclature of North American Birds ; Foreign Member of the British Ornithologists Union ; Corresponding Memberkeytonorthameric02coue

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