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Ornithological Biography, Vol. 3 (of 5) · John James Audubon — chapter 5 of 109 · ~157 words · public domain

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The Curlew Sandpiper, Tringa subarquata, 444

The Fulmar Petrel, Procellaria glacialis, 446

The Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Tringa rufescens, 451

THE OPOSSUM, 454

The Common Cormorant, Phalacrocorax Carbo, 458

The Arctic Jager, Lestris parasiticus, 470

The American Woodcock, Scolopax minor, 474

The Greenshank, Totanus Glottis, 483

Wilson’s Petrel, Thalassidroma Wilsonii, 486

A LONG CALM AT SEA, 491

The Frigate Pelican, Tachypetes Aquilus, 495

Richardson’s Jager, Lestris Richardsonii, 503

The Cayenne Tern, Sterna cayana, 505

The Semipalmated Snipe, Totanus semipalmatus, 510 or Willet,

The Noddy Tern, Sterna stolida, 516

STILL BECALMED, 520

The King Duck, Fuligula spectabilis, 523

Hutchins’s Goose, Anser Hutchinsii, 526

Schinz’s Sandpiper, Tringa Schinzii, 529

The Sandwich Tern, Sterna cantiaca, 531

The Black Tern, Sterna nigra, 535

NATCHEZ IN 1820, 539

The Great White Heron, Ardea occidentalis, 542

The White-winged Silvery Gull, Larus leucopterus, 553

The Wandering Shearwater, Puffinus cinereus, 555

The Purple Sandpiper, Tringa maritima, 558

The Forked-tailed Gull, Larus Sabini, 561

THE LOST PORTFOLIO, 564

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