Excerpt from Names and Portraits of Birds Which Interest Gunners: With Descriptions in Language Understanded of the People
Following is a list of popular and local names applied by English-speaking people to birds which particularly interest gunners: including, however, only those species which are found in the eastern half of the United States; and, again, only those birds which bear aliases to a confusing degree.
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