ANIMALS.
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Tantalus fuscus | Numenius fuscus | 1.83 | Brown Curlew | 15.64 | |||
Charadrius vociferus | Pluvialis vociferus | 1.71 | Chattering plover; Kildee | 15.151 | |||
Hæmatopus ostralegus | Hæmatopus | 1.85 | Oyster Catcher | 15.185 | |||
Rallus Virginianus | Gallinula Americana | 1.70 | Soree; Ral-bird | 15.256 | |||
Maleagris Gallopavo[1] | Gallopavo Sylvestris | xliv. | Wild turkey | 3.187.229 | |||
Tetrao Virginianus | Perdix Sylvestris Virginiana | 3.12 | American partridge; American quail | 4.237 | |||
Urogallus minor, or a kind of Lagopus[2] | 3.1 | Pheasant; Mountain partridge | 3.409 | ||||
Columba passerina | Turtur minimus guttatus | 1.26 | Ground dove | 4.404 | |||
Columba migratoria | Palumbus migratorius | 1.23 | Pigeon of passage; Wild pigeon | 4.351 | |||
Columba Caroliniensis | Turtur Caroliniensis | 1.24 | Turtle; Turtle dove | 4.401 | |||
Alauda Alpestris | Alauda gutture flavo | 1.32 | Lark; Sky lark | 9.79 | |||
Alauda magna | Alauda magna | 1.33 | Field lark; Large lark | 6.59 | |||
Sturnus niger alis superné rubentibus | 1.13 | Red-winged starling; Marsh blackbird | 5.293 | ||||
Turdus migratorius | Turdus pilaris migratorius | 1.29 | Fieldfare of Carolina; Robin Redbreast |
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Turdus rufus | Turdus ruffus | 1.28 | Fox-colored thrush; Thrush | 5.449 | |||
Turdus polyglottos[3] | Turdus minor cinereo albus non maculatus | 1.27 | Mocking bird | 5.451 | |||
Turdus minimus | 1.31 | Little thrush | 5.400 | ||||
Ampelis garrulus | Garrulus Caroliniensis | 1.46 | Chatterer | 6.162 | |||
Loxia Cardinalis | Coccothraustes rubra | 1.38 | Red bird; Virginia nightingale | 6.185 | |||
Loxia Cærulea | Coccothraustes cærulea | 1.39 | Blue gross beak | 8.125 | |||
Emberiza hyemalis | Passer nivalis | 1.36 | Snow bird | 8.47 | |||
Emberiza Oryzivora | Hortulanus Caroliniensis | 1.14 | Rice bird | 8.49 | |||
Emberiza Ciris | Fringilla tricolor | 1.44 | Painted finch | 7.247 |
- ↑ 1. Clavigero, 85.
- ↑ The Pheasant is rarely or not at all found beyond North Carolina. The grouse is first seen in the upper parts of Maryland, in Pennsylvania, and the country North of Ohio, and thence northwardly.—[Capt. Mer. Lewis.]
- ↑ Clavigero says that in Mexico “vi sono i rinomati rossignoli.”—I. 88.