Color Key to North American Birds with bibliographical appendix
Part 36
Chordeiles acutipennis texensis 157 virginianus 157 " chapmani 157 " henryi 157 " sennetti 157
Chuck-will's widow 156
Ciconiidæ 18, 87
Cinclidæ 38, 168
Cinclus mexicanus 247
Circus hudsonius 130
Cistothorus stellaris 236
Clangula clangula americana 80 islandica 80
Coccyges 31, 144
Coccyzus americanus 146 " occidentalis 146 minor 146 " maynardi 146 erythrophthalmus 146
CÅligena clemenciæ 160
Colaptes auratus 154 " luteus 154 cafer collaris 154 " saturatior 154 chrysoides 154 " brunnescens 154 " mearnsi 298 rufipileus 154
Colinus ridgwayi 115 virginianus 115 " floridanus 115 " texanus 115
Columba fasciata 124 " vioscæ 124 flavirostris 124 leucocephala 124
Columbæ 27, 123
Columbidæ 27, 123
Columbigallina passerina bermudiana 126
Columbigallina passerina pallescens 126 " terrestris 126
Colymbus auritus 43 dominicus brachypterus 43, 257 holbÅllii 43 nigricollis californicus 43
Compsothypsis americana 195 " usneæ 195 nigrilora 195
Condor 129
Contopus borealis 208 pertinax pallidiventris 208 richardsonii 208 " peninsulæ 208 virens 208
Conurus carolinensis 145
Coot, American 21, 99 European 265
Cormorant 71 Baird 72 Brandt 72 Double-crested 71 Farallon 71 Florida 71 Mexican 71 Pelagic 72 Red-faced 72 Violet-green 14, 72 White-crested 71
Corvidæ 35, 163
Corvus americanus 255 " pascuus 255 brachyrhynchos hesperis 304 caurinus 255 corax principalis 255 " sinuatus 255 cryptoleucus 255 ossifragus 255
Coturniculus bairdii 224 savannarum passerinus 224 " bimaculatus 224 " floridanus 224
Cowbird 253 Bronzed 304 Dwarf 253 Red-eyed 253
Cracidæ 27, 113
Crake, Corn 265 Spotted 265
Crane, Little Brown 96 Sandhill 9, 96 Whooping 96
Creciscus coturniculus 294
Creeper, Brown 39, 237
Creeper, California 237 Mexican 237 Rocky Mountain 237 Sierra 238
Crossbill, American 173 Mexican 173 White-winged 174
Crotophaga ani 146 sulcirostris 146
Crow, American 255 Carrion 129 Fish 255 Florida 255 Northwest 255 Western 304
Crymophilus fulicarius 102
Cuckoo, Black-billed 146 California 146 Kamchatka 273 Mangrove 146 Maynard 146 Yellow-billed 146
Cuculidæ 31, 144
Curlew, Bristle-thighed 295 Eskimo 103 Hudsonian 23, 103 Long-billed 103
Cyanocephalus cyanocephalus 183
Cyanocitta cristata 183 " florincola 183 stelleri 185 " annectens 185 " carbonacea 298 " carlottæ 185 " diademata 185 " frontalis 185
Cyanopiza amÅna 180 ciris 180 cyanea 181 versicolor 180 versicolor pulchra 180
Cyclorrhynchus psittaculus 47
Cypseloides niger borealis 158
Cyrtonyx montezumæ mearnsi 115
Dafila acuta 76
Daption capensis 260
Darters 67
Dendragapus obscurus 117 " fuliginosus 117 " richardsonii 117 " sierræ 295
Dendrocygna autummalis 83 fulva 83
Dendroica æstiva 196 æstiva brewsteri 299 æstiva rubiginosa 196 æstiva æstiva sonorana 196 auduboni 190 auduboni nigrifrons 199 blackburniæ 187 bryanti castaneiceps 196 cærulea 181 cærulescens 180 cærulescens cairnsii 180 castanea 206 chrysoparia 188 coronata 197 discolor 197 dominica 190 dominica albilora 190 graciæ 190 kirtlandii 191 maculosa 190 nigrescens 249 occidentalis 188 olivacea 187 palmarum 196 palmarum hypochrysea 197 pensylvanica 198 striata 249 tigrina 196 townsendi 188 vigorsii 191 virens 188
Dichromanassa rufescens 94
Dickcissel 198
Diomedea albatrus 62 immutabilis 62 nigripes 62
Diomedeidæ 12, 61
Dipper 38, 247
Dolichonyx oryzivorus 251
Dotterel 267
Dove, Bermuda Ground 126 Blue-headed 126 Ground 126 Inca 126 Key West Quail 126 Mexican Ground 126 Mourning 27, 125 Ruddy Quail 126 Western Mourning 296 West Indian White-winged 296 White-fronted 125 White-winged 126 Zenaida 125
Dovekie 46
Dowitcher 106 Long-billed 106
Dryobates arizonæ 151 borealis 151 nuttallii 151 pubescens 150 pubescens gairdnerii 150 pubescens homorus 150 pubescens medianus 150 pubescens nelsoni 150 pubescens turati 151 scalaris bairdii 151, 297 scalaris cactophilus 297 scalaris eremicus 297 scalaris lucasanus 150 villosus 150 villosus leucomelas 150 villosus leucothorectis 297 villosus auduboni 150 villosus harrisii 150 villosus hyloscopus 150 villosus monticola 150 villosus picoideus 150 villosus terrænovæ 297
Duck, Black 77 Black-bellied Tree 83 Florida 77 Fulvous Tree 83 Harlequin 81 Labrador 81 Lesser Scaup 79 Masked 80 Mottled 77 Red-legged Black 77 Ring-necked 79 Ruddy 80 Rufous-crested 262 Scaup 79 Wood 78
Dunlin 266
Eagle, Alaska Bald 136 Bald 136 Golden 136
Ectopistes migratorius 125
Egret American 92 Brewster's 294 Reddish 94
Egretta candidissima 92 candidissima brewsteri 294
Eider, American 82 Greenland 82 King 82 Pacific 82
Eider, Spectacled 82 Steller 81
Elanoides forficatus 130
Elanus leucurus 130
Empidonax cineritius 210 difficilis 210 flaviventris 210 fulvifrons pygmæus 215 griseus 209 hammondi 209 insulicola 210 minimus 209 traillii 209 " alnorum 209 virescens 210 wrightii 209
Eniconetta stelleri 81
Ereunetes occidentalis 108 pusillus 108
Erismatura jamaicensis 80
Erolia ferruginea 106
Eugenes fulgens 159
Falco columbarius 137 " suckleyi 137 fusco-cærulescens 137 islandus 136 mexicanus 135 peregrinus anatum 137 " pealei 137 richardsonii 137 rusticolus 136 " gyrfalco 136 " obsoletus 136 sparverius 137 " paulus 296 " peninsularis 138 " phalÅna 138
Falcon, Aplomado 137 Peale 137 Prairie 135
Falconidæ 29, 127, 294
Finch, California Purple 174 Cassin 175 Guadalupe House 175 House 175 Pine 225 Purple 174 San Benito House 175 San Clemente House 175 St Lucas House 175
Flamingo 16, 89
Flicker, Brown 154 Gilded 154 Guadalupe 154 Mearns's Gilded 298 Northern 154 Northwestern 154 Red-shafted 154 Southern 154
Florida cærulea 94
Flycatcher, Alder 209 Arizona Crested 203 Ash-throated 203 Beardless 211 Buff-breasted 215 Coues 208 Crested 203 Derby 202 Fork-tailed 276 Giraud 274 Gray 209 Green-crested 210 Hammond 209 Least 209 Lower California 203 Mexican Crested 203 Nutting 203 Olivaceous 203 Olive-sided 208 Ridgway 211, 299 Santa Barbara 210, 299 Scissor-tailed 177 St Lucas 210 Sulphur-bellied 203 Traill 209 Vermillion 177 Western 210 Wright 209 Yellow-bellied 210
Fratercula arctica 45 " glacialis 45 " naumanni 258 corniculata 45
Fregata aquila 73
Fregatidæ 15, 67
Fregetta grallaria 260
Frigate Bird 73
Fringillidæ 36, 164
Fulica americana 99
Fulmar 12, 63 Giant 260 Pacific 63 Rodger's 63 Slender-billed 63 Fulmarus glacialis 63 " glupischa 63 rodgersii 63
Gadwall 77
Galeoscoptes carolinensis 247
Gallinæ 25, 113
Gallinago delicata 105
Gallinula galeata 99
Gallinule, Florida 99 Purple 99
Gannet 13, 69
Gavia adamsii 44 arctica 44 imber 44 lumme 44 pacifica 44
Gaviidæ 10
Gelochelidon nilotica 58
Geococcyx californianus 146
Geothlypis agilis 189 beldingi 194 formosa 193 philadelphia 189 poliocephala 194 tolmiei 189 trichas 193 " arizela 194 " brachidactyla 194 " ignota 194 " occidentalis 193 " sinuosa 194
Geotrygon chrysia 126 montana 126
Glaucidium gnoma 140 " californicus 140 " pinicola 296 hoskinsii 140 phalænoides 140
Gnatcatcher, Black-tailed 243 Blue-gray 243 Plumbeous 243 Western 243
Godwit, Black-tailed 266 Hudsonian 110 Marbled 110 Pacific 110
Golden-eye, American 80 Barrow 80
Goldfinch, American 192 Arkansas 192 California 192 European 177 Green-backed 299 Lawrence 189 Mexican 192 Western 192
Goose, Barnacle 262
Goose, Bean 262 Blue 85 Cackling 86 Canada 86 Emperor 85 European White-fronted 263 Greater Snow 84 Hutchins 86 Lesser Snow 84 Pink-footed 263 Ross Snow 84 White-cheeked 86 White-fronted 85, 262
Goshawk, American 131 Mexican 131 Western 131
Grackle, Boat-tailed 254 Bronzed 254 Florida 254 Great-tailed 254 Purple 35, 254
Grebe, Eared 43 HolbÅll 43 Horned 43 Least 43 Mexican 257 Pied-billed 9, 43 Western 44
Green-shank 266
Grosbeak, Alaskan Pine 173 Black-headed 207 Blue 181 Evening 36, 199 Kadiak Pine 173 Pine 173 Rocky Mountain Pine 173 Rose-breasted 174 Western Blue 181 Western Evening 199
Grouse, Alaska Spruce 117 Canada 117 Canadian Ruffed 118 Columbian Sharp-tailed 121 Dusky 117 Franklin 117 Gray Ruffed 118 Hudsonian Spruce 117 Oregon Ruffed 118 Prairie Sharp-tailed 121 Richardson 117 Ruffed 26, 118 Sage 122 Sharp-tailed 121 Sierra 295 Sooty 117
Gruidæ 20, 95
Grus americana 96 canadensis 96 mexicana 96
Guara alba 90 rubra 89
Guillemot, Black 48 Mandt 48 Pigeon 48
Guiraca cærulea 181 " lazula 181
Gull, Bonaparte 56 Black-backed 54 California 55 Franklin 56 Glaucous 53 Glaucous-winged 53 Heermann 54 Herring 11, 55 Iceland 53 Ivory 52 Kittiwake 52 Kumlien 53 Laughing 56 Little 259 Mew 258 Nelson 53 Point Barrow 53 Ring-billed 52 Ross 56 Sabine 56 Siberian 258 Slaty-backed 54 Short-billed 52 Vega 55 Western 54
Gymnogyps californianus 129
Gyrfalcon 136 Black 136 Gray 136 White 136
Hæmatopodidæ 25, 100
Hæmatopus bachmani 104 frazari 104 palliatus 104
Haliæetus leucocephalus 136
Halocyptena microsoma 65
Harelda hyemalis 81
Harrier 130
Hawk, American Rough-legged 135 Broad-winged 133 Cooper 131 Desert Sparrow 133 Duck 137 Ferruginous Rough-legged 135 Fish 129 Florida Red-shouldered 133 Harlan 132 Harris 132 Krider 132 Little Sparrow 296 Marsh 130 Mexican Black 134 Pigeon 137 Red-bellied 133 Red-shouldered 133 Red-tailed 29, 28, 132 Sennett White-tailed 135 Sharp-shinned 131 Short-tailed 134 Snail 130 Sparrow 137 St Lucas Sparrow 138 Swainson 133 Western Red-tail 132 Zone-tailed 134
Heath Hen 121
Heleodytes brunneicapillus 233 " affinis 233 " anthonyi 233 " bryanti 233 " couesi 288
Helinaia swainsonii 215
Helminthophila bachmanii 191 celata 210 " lutescens 210 " sordida 210 chrysoptera 189 lawrencei 197 leucobronchialis 197 luciæ 206