1 <^ THE BIRDS OF AMERICA, FROM DRAWINGS MADE IN THE UNITED STATES A AND THEIR TERRITORIES. BY JOHN JAMES AUDUBON, F. R. SS. L. & E. Fellow of the Linnean and Zoological Societies of London; Member of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York, of the Natural History Society of Paris, the Wernerian Natural History Society of Edinburgh; Honorary Member of the Society of Natural History of Manchester, and of the Royal Scottish Academy of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture; Member of the American Philosophical Society, of the Academy of Natural Sciences at Philadelphia, of the Natural History Societies of Boston, of Charleston in South Carolina, the Quebec Literary and Historical Society, the Ornithological Society in London, the Societe Francaise de Statistique Universelle de !•■ Paris, &c. &c. ^vmf.sr,,:. Vol. I . / NEW YORK: PUBLISHED BY J. J. AUDUBON. PHILADELPHIA: J. B. CHEVALIER. 1840.
