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Ornithological Biography, Vol. 3 (of 5) · John James Audubon — chapter 3 of 109 · ~166 words · public domain

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The Wood Ibis, Tantalus Loculator, 128

The Louisiana Heron, Ardea ludoviciana, 136

The Foolish Guillemot, Uria Troile, 142

The Black Guillemot, Uria Grylle, 148

The Piping Plover, Charadrius melodus, 154

THE WRECKERS OF FLORIDA, 158

The Mallard, Anas Boschas, 164

The White Ibis, Ibis alba, 173

The American Oyster-Catcher, Hæmatopus palliatus, 181

The Kittiwake Gull, Larus tridactylus, 186

The Kildeer Plover, Charadrius vociferus, 191

THE WHITE PERCH AND ITS FAVOURITE BAIT, 197

The Whooping Crane, Grus americana, 202

The Pintail Duck, Anas acuta, 214

The Green-winged Teal, Anas Crecca, 219

The Scaup Duck, Fuligula Marila, 226

The Sanderling, Tringa arenaria, 231

A RACOON HUNT IN KENTUCKY, 235

The Long-billed Curlew, Numenius longirostris, 240

The Hooded Merganser, Mergus cucullatus, 246

The Sora Rail, Rallus carolinus, 251

The Ring-necked Duck, Fuligula rufitorques, 259

The Sooty Tern, Sterna fuliginosa, 263

A WILD HORSE, 270

The Night Heron, Ardea Nycticorax, 275

The Hudsonian Curlew, Numenius hudsonicus, 283

The Great Marbled Godwit, Limosa Fedoa, 287

The American Coot, Fulica americana, 291

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