A Synopsis of the Birds of North America

A Synopsis of the Birds of North America

John James Audubon, American ornithologist, naturalist, and painter (1785 – 1851)


This ebook presents «A Synopsis of the Birds of North America», from John James Audubon. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

- About This Book

- Preface

- Vulturinæ. Vulturine Birds, Or Vultures

- Falconinæ. Falconine Birds

- Striginæ. Owls

- Caprimulginæ Goatsuckers

- Cypselinæ Swifts

- Hirundinæ Swallows

- Muscicapinæ Flycatchers

- Sylvicolinæ Wood Warblers

- Certhianæ Creepers

- Parinæ Tits

- Sylvianæ Warblers

- Turdinæ Thrushes

- Motacillinæ Wagtails

- Alaudinæ Larks

- Fringillinæ Finches

- Agelainæ Marsh Blackbirds

- Sturninæ Starlings

- Corvinæ Crows

- Laniinæ Shrikes

- Vireoninæ Greenlets

- Piprinæ Manakins

- Ampelinæ Chatterers

- Sittinæ Nuthatches

- Trochilinæ Hummingbirds

- Alcedinæ Kingfishers

- Picinæ Woodpeckers

- Cuculinæ Cuckoos

- Psittacinæ Parrots

- Columbinæ Pigeons

- Pavoninæ Pavonine Birds

- Perdicinæ Partridges

- Tetraoninæ Grouse

- Rallinæ Rails

- Gruinæ Cranes

- Charadriinæ Plovers

- Scolopacinæ Snipes

- Tantalinæ Ibises

- Ardeinæ Herons

- Anatinæ Ducks

- Merginæ Mergansers

- Pelecaninæ Pelicans

- Larinæ Gulls

- Procellarinæ Fulmars

- Alcinæ Auks

- Colymbinæ Divers And Grebes