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Tous les autres exemplaires orlginaux sont film6s an commandant par ia premiere page qui comporte une empreinte d'impression ou d'illustration et en terminant par la dernidre page qui comporte une telle empreinte. Un des symboles suivants apparaltra sur la derniftre image de cheque microfiche, selon le cas: le symbols -^ signifle "A SUIVRE", le symbols y signifie "FIN". Les cartes, planches, tableaux, etc., peuvent dtre film6s d des taux de rMuction diffirents. Lorsque le document est trop grand pour Atre reproduit en un seul clichA, il est film* d partir de I'angle supArieur gauche, de gauche d droits, et de haut en bas, en prenant le nombre d'Images nAcessaire. Les diagrammes suivants illustrent la mAthode. 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 y'^. A CLASSIFIED CATALOGUE OF THK BIRDS OF CANADA; INCMIDINO EVERY SPECIES KNOWN TO VISIT THE SEVERAL PROVINCES WHICH NOW FORM THE DOMINION OF CANADA. BY ALEXANDER MILTON ROSS, M.A., M.D., M.R.S.L., ENG., MEMBER OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETIES OF ENOLAND, BELOIUM, AND CANADA; CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCir^fY l)F ENGLAND; MEMBER OF THE LINNiEAN SOCIETY OF BBLOIUM, ETC., E*C. TORONTO : RowsELL & Hutchison. 1872. A CLASSIFIED CATALOGUE OV THE BIRDS OF CANADA; INCLUDING EVERY SPECIES KNOWN TO VISIT THE SEVERAL PROVINCES WHICH NOW FORM THE DOMINION OF CANADA. BY ALEXANDER MILTON ROSS, M.A., M.D., M.R.S.L., ENG., MEMBER OF THE ENTOMOLOOIOAL SOCIETIES OF ENGLAND, UELGIUM, AND CANADA; CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIRTY OK ENGLAND; MEMBER OF THE LINNiGAN SOCIETY OF BELGIUM, ETC., ETC. TORONTO : RowsELL & Hutchison. 1872. -k k -i* CLASSIFIED CATALOGUE OP TUB BIRDS OF CANADA. Order I.— RAPTORES. Falco anatum. " columbarius. " vulgaris. Tirinunculus sparverius. Astur atricapillus. Accipiter Cooperii. " fiiscus. Buteo borealis. " lineatus. " pennsylvanicus. Archibuteo lagopus. " sancti johannis. Circus hudsonius. Haliaetus leucocephalus. Aquila canadensis. Pandion carolinensis. Bubo virginianis. Scops asio. Otus Wilsonianus. Brachyotus Cassinii. Syrnium nebulosum. " cinereum. Nyctale Richardsonii. " acadica. Nyctea nivea. Surnia ulula. Stix cunicularia. " passerinoides. Order II.— SCANSORES. Coccygus americanus. " erythropthalmus. Picus villosus. " pubescens. " lineatus. " canadensis. " Harrissii. " Gardnerii. '* arcticus. Picus mexicans. Picoides arcticus, " hursutus. Sphyrapicus varius. Melanerpes erythroce- phalus. Hylalomus pileatus. Colaptes auratus. Centurees carolinensis. i Classified List of Order III.— INSESSORES. (( (i (( (( Trochilus colubris. Anna. " rufus. Chetura pelasgia. Hirundo americana. lunifrons. riparia. bicolor. thallasima. Progne purpurea. Caprimulgus vociferus. " carolinensis. Chordeiles popetue. Ceryle alcyon. Tyrannus carolinensis. Myiarchus crinitus. Sayornis fuscus. Contopus virens. Empidonax minimus. Turdus mustelinus. pallassii. fuscescens. Swainsonii. migratorius. naevius. nanus. « i( (( « <( « « montanus. Harporhynchus rufous. Galeoscoptes carolinen- sis. Sialia sialis. occidentalis. arctica. (( i< Rcgulus calendula. Regulus satrapa. Regulus Cuvicri. Parus atricapillus. " minimus. " Huds >nicus. Sitta carolinensis. " canadensis. Certhia americana. Cistothorus palustris. Troglodytes hyemalis. " aedon. " obsoletus. Parkmanii. Mniotilta varia. Parula americana. Geothlypis trichas. " philadelphiae. Macgillvrai. Sylvia trichas. Audubonii. Townsendii. occidentalis. Dendroica virens. palmarum. tigrina. canadensis, coronata. Blackburniae. castanea. pinus. p e n n s y 1 - vanica. (( « i< <( « « 1 -^ Birds of Candida. 5 Order III.— Insessores.— (T^w^/w/zr^. 1 A -#-■ « Dendroica striata. " aistiva. " maculosa. Myiodioctes canadensis. " mitratis. " minutus. " pusillus. Helmitherus vcrmivo- rus. Hclminthopaga pinu.s. chrysoptcra. ruficapilla. Helminthopaga pere- grina. Icteria viridis. Setophaga ruticilla. Seiurus aurocapillus. " noveboracensis. Pyranga rubra. Ampelis cedrorum. Collyrio borealis. " excubitorides. Vireo olivaceous " gilvus. " noveboracensis. " flavifrons. " solitarius. Eremophila cornuta. Pinicola canadensis. Carpodacus purpureus. Chrysomitris tristis. " pinus. furvirostra americana. Curvirostra Icucoptera. yEgiothus linaria. Plcctrophanes nivalis. " Lapponicus. Passerculus savanna. Poocaitcs gramineus. Coturniculus passerinus. Zonotrichia leucophrys. Zonotrichia albicollis. Junco hyemalis. Spizella monticola. " pusilla. Spizella socialis. Melospiza melodia. " palustris. Passerella iliaca. j Embcriza americana. I Guiraca Ludoviciana. I " coerula. I Coccothraustes vesper- I tina. cardinalis. m e lano- cephalus. vespertina. coerulea. Cyanospiza cyanea. Pipilo erythropthalmus. Dolichonyx oryzivorus. Molothrus pecoris. Agelaius phoeniceus. Sturnella magna. Icterus spurius. (( i< t< ^ Classified List of ORDliK m.— lNSKSSOKICS.— Gw/'/////tv/. Icterus baltimorc. l^Lillockii. •' xaiithmcephaliis. Scolccopliagus fcrrugi- ncus. Quiscalus versicolor. Corvus americanus. corax. " Nuttallii. •• BuUockii. Cyamirus cristatus. Perisorcus canadensis. Garrulus Stelleri. " ultramarinus. Musicicapae verticalis. nigricans. Phoebe. i( K Musicicapie Trailli. " pusilla. Ptilogonys Townsendii. Ciiiclus americanus. Fringilla Townsendii. " cinera. Mortonii. Oregon ii. frontalis. bephrocotis. Enteriza pallida. lapponica. ornata. Spiza amoena. Carduelis psalteri. Pipilio arcticus. Corydalina tricolor. « K «< (( Order IV.— RASORES. Ectopistes migratoria. Zenaidura carolinensis. Tetrao canadensis. Bonasa umbellus. Tetrao phasianellus. leucurus. rupestris. mutus. K i< tt H U Tetrao Phasianellus. urophasimus. obscurus. Ortyx virginianus. " plumifera. Meleagris gallopavo. Columba fasciata. I ^- Birds of Canada. Order V.— GRALLATORES. -f- eunetes petrificatus. Micropalma h i m a n - topus. Symphcmia ^^cmi - pal- mata. Gambetta melanolcuca. ** flavipcs. Rhyacophilus solitarius. Tringoidcs macularius. Actiturus Bartramius. Tringites rufescens. Limosa fedoa. " hud.sonica. Numenius longirostris. " borcalis. " hudsonicus. Rallus elcgans. " crepitans. " virginianus. Porzana Carolina. " noveboracensis. " jamaicensis. Crcx pratensis. Fulica amcricana. Gallinule martinica. Aphriza Townsendii. 8 Classified List of I i I Order VI.— NATATORES. (i « Cygnus americanus. " buccinator. Anser hyperboreus. " GambelU. " frontalis. *' Hutchinsii. Bernicla canadensis, leucopareia. brenta. Anas boschas. " obscura. Eanla acuta. Nettion c?rolinensis. Querquedula discors. *' cyanoptera. Spatula clypeata. Chaulelasmus streperus. Mareca americana. Aix sponsa. Fulix marila. " affinis. " coilaris. Fuligula despar. Aythya vallisneria. " americana. Bucephala island; ca. " albeola. Histrionicus torquatus. Harelda glacialis. Melanetta velvetina. Pelionetta perspicillata. Oidemia anriericana. Somateria moUissima, Somateria spectabalis. Erismatura rubida. Erismatura dominica. Mergus serrator. ** americanus. Lophodytes cucullatus. Pelicanus fuscus. " erythrorhynchus. Sula bassana. Graculus carbo. " dilophus. Phalacrocorax resplen- dens. " Townsendii. Stercorarus parasiticus. " pomarinis. Larus marinus. argentatus. Rossii. Franklinii. Sabinii. canus. leucopterus. delawarensis. " eberneus. Creagrus furcatus. Chroicocephalus a t r i - cilia. " Philadelphia. Rissa tridactyia. Sterna aranea. (( « i( << caspia. Wilsonii. f, \ 4^ -:.:. > I i I 1 Birds of Canada. Order VI.— Natatores.— C^;//w//^^. (( Sterna arctica. " frenata. fulignosa. paridisea. Colymbus torquatus. " septentrio- nalis. Podiceps griseigena. " cristatus. " coMiutus. Podilymbus podiceps. Thalassidroma Wilsonii. " Leachii. Puffinus major. " cinereus. " anglorum. " obscurus. Alca impennis. Alca torda. Mergulus alle. Mormon arctica. " glacialis. Uria grylle. " lomvia. " ringvia. Brunswickii. Townsendii. occidentalis. " antiqua. Phaleris nodirostris. ** cristaletta. Procellaria tenuiristris. '* pacifica. " gigantica. Diomeda fusca. " chlorroryhnchus. <( (< '(SIRJ