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| The Octavo
Editions, called THE BIRDS OF AMERICA from Drawings Made in the United States and its
Territories, was published in seven volumes by the author and J.B. Chevalier, New York and
Philadelphia, 1840-1844. Unlike the Havell edition, this was issued with text and was
considerably smaller--about 10.5" x 6.5". The plates, lithographed in color, measure, again, 10.5" x 6.5". They bear the same legend as the Havell edition except that in the lower right-hand corner, J.T. Bowen is shown as the lithographer. Subsequent editions in the smaller (octavo) size, again called THE BIRDS OF AMERICA from Drawings Made in the United States and its Territories, were published from 1856, after Audubon's death, onward to about 1871. They were printed rather than hand-colored. Underlined prices indicate that a picture of the print is currently available. Click on the underlined price to see the picture. If you are interested in a particular Octavo, and the price is not underlined, e-mail us and we will e-mail you an individual image. In some cases we have more than one of a particular image in an edition available and that will be noted in the title. I you are interested in purchasing one of these we will put of images of each and give you the option of which one you want. Click on Contact Us below to send us e-mail. In
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Plate |
Subject (Images available by e-mail only at this time) |
Price $ |
Price $ |
2 |
RED-HEADED TURKEY VULTURE |
150 |
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4 |
CARACARA EAGLE 2X |
375 |
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5 |
HARRIS' BUZZARD |
140 |
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6 |
COMMON BUZZARD |
175 |
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8 |
HARLAN'S BUZZARD |
275 |
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10 |
BROAD-WINGED BUZZARD (HAWK) |
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11 |
ROUGH LEGGED BUZZARD |
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16 |
BLACK-SHOULDERED ELANUS (2 Available) |
225, 2 avail |
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17 |
MISSISSIPPI KITE |
200 |
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18 |
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20 |
PEREGRINE FALCON |
350 |
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21 |
PIGEON FALCON |
300 |
200 |
23 |
GOS HAWK |
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24 |
COOPER'S HAWK |
175 |
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25 |
SHARP-SHINNED HAWK |
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26 |
COMMON HARRIER |
300 |
225 |
27 |
HAWK OWL |
200 |
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30 |
COLUMBIAN DAY OWL |
225 |
125 |
31 |
BURROWING DAY OWL |
300 |
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32 |
TENGMALMS NIGHT OWL |
300 | |
33 |
LITTLE OR ACADIAN OWL |
150 |
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37 |
LONG-EARED OWL |
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38 |
SHORT-EARED OWL |
325 |
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40 |
LITTLE SCREECH OWL |
600 |
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42 |
WHIP-POOR-WILL |
1,350 | |
44 |
AMERICAN SWIFT |
200 |
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45 |
PURPLE MARTIN |
600 |
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47 |
CLIFF SWALLOW |
200 |
125 |
49 |
VIOLET-GREEN SWALLOW |
250 |
125 |
50 |
BANK SWALLOW (2 Available) |
200 |
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53 |
SWALLOW TAILED FLYCATCHER |
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54 |
ARKANSAS FLYCATCHER |
150 | 150 3 Avail |
55 |
PIPIRY FLYCATCHER 2X |
200 | |
56 |
TYRANT FLYCATCHER OR KING BIRD |
250 |
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57 |
GREAT CRESTED FLYCATCHER |
200 |
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58 |
COOPER'S FLYCATCHER |
250 | 150, 2 Avail |
59 |
SAY'S FLYCATCHER |
100 |
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61 |
SHORT-LEGGED PEWIT FLYCATCHER |
200 | 125 |
62 |
SMALL GREEN-CRESTED FLYCATCHER |
250 |
175 |
64 |
WOOD PEWEE FLYCATCHER |
150 |
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67 |
SMALL-HEADED FLYCATCHER |
350 | |
68 |
AMERICAN REDSTART |
250 |
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70 |
BLUE-GREY FLYCATCHER |
125 |
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71 |
HOODED FLYCATCHING WARBLER |
125 2X |
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73 |
BONAPARTE'S FLYCATCHING WARBLER |
175 |
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74 |
KENTUCKY FLYCATCHING WARBLER (2 Available) |
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75 |
WILSON'S FLYCATCHING WARBLER |
200 |
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76 |
YELLOW-CROWNED WOOD WARBLER |
375 |
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77 |
AUDUBON'S WOOD WARBLER |
Sold | |
78 |
BLACK POLL WOOD WARBLER |
200 | |
79 |
YELLOW-THROATED WOOD WARBLER |
250 | |
81 |
CHESTNUT-SIDED WOOD WARBLER |
200 |
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83 |
HEMLOCK WARBLER |
300 | 150 |
84 |
BLACK-THROATED GREEN WOOD WARBLER |
275 | 175 |
85 |
CAPE MAY WOOD WARBLER |
200 |
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87 |
BLACKBURNIAN WOOD WARBLER |
300 |
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88 |
YELLOW-POLL WOOD WARBLER |
125 |
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90 |
YELLOW REDPOLL WOOD WARBLER |
250 | |
92 |
TOWNSEND'S WOOD WARBLER |
250 |
125 |
93 |
HERMIT WOOD WARBLER |
250 |
150 |
96 |
BLACK-AND-YELLOW WOOD WARBLER |
225 |
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98 |
BLUE MOUNTAIN WARBLER |
100 |
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100 |
MACGILLIVRAY'S GROUND WARBLER |
225 |
125 |
101 |
MOURNING GROUND WARBLER |
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125 |
102 |
MARYLAND GROUND WARBLER |
300 |
200 |
104 |
SWAINSON'S SWAMP WARBLER |
150 |
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105 |
WORM-EATING SWAMP WARBLER |
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106 |
PROTHONOTARY SWAMP WARBLER |
200 |
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107 |
GOLDEN WINGED SWAMP WARBLER |
200 |
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109 |
CARBONATED SWAMP WARBLER |
275 | |
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112 |
ORANGE CROWNED SWAMP WARBLER |
175 2X | 100 |
113 |
NASHVILLE SWAMP WARBLER |
175 |
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114 |
BLACK-AND-WHITE CREEPING WARBLER |
250 |
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115 |
BROWN TREE-CREEPER |
225 |
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116 |
ROCK WREN |
150 |
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117 |
GREAT CAROLINA WREN |
800 |
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119 |
WOOD WREN |
300 |
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120 |
HOUSE WREN |
250 |
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121 |
WINTER WREN |
150 |
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123 |
MARSH WREN |
300 |
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124 |
SHORT-BILLED MARSH WREN |
250 |
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125 |
CRESTED TITMOUSE |
Sold |
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126 |
BLACK CAP TITMOUSE |
450 |
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128 |
HUDSON'S BAY TITMOUSE |
250 |
150 |
131 |
CUVIER'S KINGLET |
300 |
150 |
132 |
AMERICAN GOLDEN-CRESTED KINGLET, 3 avail |
300 |
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133 |
RUBY-CROWNED TITMOUSE |
Sold |
250 |
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134 |
COMMON BLUEBIRD |
450 |
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135 |
WESTERN BLUEBIRD |
700 |
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136 |
ARTIC BLUEBIRD |
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137 |
AMERICAN DIPPER |
250 |
150 |
137 |
AMERICAN DIPPER |
250 |
150 |
139 |
MOUNTAIN MOCKINGBIRD |
200 |
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140 |
(GRAY) CAT BIRD |
350 |
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142 |
AMERICAN ROBIN |
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575 |
144 |
WOOD THRUSH |
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145 |
TAWNY THRUSH |
125 |
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146 |
HERMIT THRUSH / VERMONT |
225 |
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148 |
GOLDEN-CROWNED WAGTAIL |
175 |
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149 |
AQUATIC WOOD WAGTAIL (2 Available) |
250 |
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150 |
AMERICAN PIPIT OR TITLARK |
125 |
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151 |
SHORE LARK |
250 |
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152 |
LAPLAND LARK BUNTING |
125 |
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153 |
PAINTED LARK BUNTING |
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154 |
CHESTNUT-COLLARED LARK BUNTING |
180 |
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155 |
BLACK-THROATED BUNTING |
140 |
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156 |
SNOW LARK BUNTING |
225 |
150 |
157 |
TOWNSEND'S BUNTING |
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160 |
SAVANNAH BUNTING |
300 | |
163 |
HENSLOW'S BUNTING |
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164 |
FIELD BUNTING |
200 |
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166 |
CANADA BUNTING (TREE SPARROW) |
150 |
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169 |
PAINTED BUNTING |
1800 |
500 |
170 |
INDIGO BUNTING |
325 |
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171 |
LAZULI FINCH |
200 |
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172 |
SEA-SIDE FINCH |
Sold |
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173 |
MACGILLIVRAY'S SHORE FINCH |
200 |
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174 |
SHARP TAILED FINCH |
100 |
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175 |
175, 2 Avail |
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176 |
BACHMAN'S PINEWOOD FINCH |
225 |
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178 |
MEALY RED POLL LINNET, 2 available |
200 | 100 |
179 |
LESSER REDPOLL LINNET |
125 |
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180 |
PINE LINNET |
250 |
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183 |
ARKANSAS GOLDFINCH |
150 |
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184 |
YARRELL'S GOLDFINCH |
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185 |
STANLEY GOLDFINCH |
200, 2 avail |
125 |
186 |
FOX-COLORED FINCH |
100, 2 Avail |
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187 |
BROWN FINCH |
150, 2 avail |
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188 |
TOWNSEND'S FINCH |
200 2 avail |
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189 |
SONG FINCH |
150 |
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190 |
MORTON'S FINCH |
100 |
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192 |
WHITE-CROWNED FINCH |
200 |
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194 |
ARTIC GROUND FINCH |
150 |
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195 |
TOWHEE GROUND FINCH |
100 |
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196 |
CRESTED PURPLE FINCH |
300 |
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198 |
GRAY-CROWNED PURPLE FINCH |
150 |
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199 |
COMMON PINE-FINCH |
300 |
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200 |
COMMON CROSSBILL |
275 |
175 |
203 |
CARDINAL GROSBEAK |
900 |
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205 |
ROSE-BREASTED SONG GROSBEAK |
375 |
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206 |
BLACK-HEADED SONG GROSBEAK |
350 |
175 |
207 |
EVENING GROSBEAK |
350 |
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208 |
SUMMER RED BIRD |
500 |
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209 |
SCARLET TANAGER |
650 | |
210 |
LOUISIANA TANAGER |
500 |
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211 |
WANDERING RICE-BIRD |
225 |
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212 |
COMMON COW BIRD |
150 |
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213 |
SAFFRON HEADED MARSH BLACKBIRD |
150 |
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215 |
RED & BLACK SHOULDERED MARSH BLACK BIRD (TWO - 1ST ED AVAILABLE) |
225 |
125 |
216 |
RED WINGED STARLING |
400 |
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217 |
BALTIMORE ORIOLE |
550 |
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219 |
ORCHARD ORIOLE OR HANG-NEST |
175 |
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220 |
BOAT-TAILED GRACKLE |
350 | 165 |
222 |
RUSTY CROWN BLACKBIRD |
225 |
125 |
223 |
MEADOW LARK |
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550 |
225 |
COMMON AMERICAN CROW |
Sold |
400 |
226 |
FISH CROW |
350, |
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227 |
COMMON (BLACK-TAILED) MAGPIE |
400 |
225 |
228 |
YELLOW-BILLED MAGPIE |
450 | 125 |
229 |
COLUMBIA MAGPIE OR JAY |
450 |
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230 |
STELLAR'S JAY |
275 |
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231 |
BLUE JAY |
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232 |
ULTRAMARINE JAY (Two First Edition available) |
250 |
125 |
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233 |
FLORIDA JAY |
900 2X |
275 |
234 |
CANADA (GRAY) JAY |
225 |
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235 |
CLARK'S NUTCRACKER |
400 |
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236 |
GREAT AMERICAN SHRIKE |
300, |
125 |
237 |
LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE |
275 |
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238 |
YELLOW-THROATED VIREO OR GREENLET |
175 |
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240 |
WHITE-EYED VIREO OR GREENLET |
125 |
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242 |
BARTRAM'S VIREO OR GREENLET |
100 |
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243 |
RED-EYED VIREO OR GREENLET |
275 |
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246 |
CEDAR BIRD |
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247 |
WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH |
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249 |
BROWN-HEADED NUTHATCH |
SOLD |
125 |
250 |
CALIFORNIA NUTHATCH |
225 |
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252 |
ANNA'S HUMMINGBIRD |
975 2X |
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253 |
RUBY THROATED HUMMINGBIRD |
1,200 2X |
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255 |
BELTED KINGFISHER |
1100 |
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257 |
PILEATED WOODPECKER |
1800 |
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259 |
PHILLIPS' WOODPECKER |
325, |
200 |
260 |
100 | ||
261 |
HARRIS' WOODPECKER |
225 |
175 |
262 |
HAIRY WOODPECKER |
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263 |
DOWNY WOODPECKER |
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264 |
RED-COCKADED WOODPECKER (3 Available) |
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265 |
AUDUBON'S WOODPECKER |
200 |
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266 |
RED-BREASTED WOODPECKER |
160 |
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267 |
YELLOW-BELLIED WOODPECKER |
500 | |
268 |
ARTIC THREE-TOED WOODPECKER |
300 |
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269 |
BANDED THREE-TOED WOODPECKER |
275, |
175 |
271 |
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272 |
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273 |
400 |
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274 |
RED-SHAFTED WOODPECKER |
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276 |
BLACK-BILLED CUCKOO |
200 |
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277 |
MANGROVE CUCKOO |
450 2X |
225 |
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279 |
BAND TAILED DOVE |
150 |
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280 |
WHITE-HEADED DOVE OR PIGEON |
500 2X |
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281 |
ZENEIDA DOVE |
400 |
100 |
283 |
GROUND DOVE |
350 |
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284 |
BLUE-HEADED GROUND DOVE |
375 2X |
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287 |
WILD TURKEY (MALE) |
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1500 |
288 |
WILD TURKEY (FEMALE) |
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1200 |
289 |
AMERICAN PARTRIDGE |
900 |
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294 |
CANADA GROUSE |
450 |
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295 |
225 | ||
297 |
COCK OF THE PLAINS |
375 |
280 |
298 |
SHARP-TAILED GROUSE |
375 |
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300 |
AMERICAN PTARMIGAN |
350 |
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301 |
ROCK PTARMIGAN |
350 |
125 |
302 |
WHITE-TAILED PTARMIGAN (2 Available) |
350 |
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303 |
PURPLE GALLINULE (2 Available) |
350 |
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304 |
COMMON GALLINULE |
175 2X |
150 |
305 |
AMERICAN COOT |
275 2X |
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306 |
SORA RAIL |
200 |
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307 |
YELLOW-BREASTED RAIL |
125 |
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308 |
LEAST WATER RAIL |
125, 2 avail |
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310 |
CHAPPER RAIL OR SALT-WATER MARSH HEN |
400 |
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312 |
SCOLOPACEOUS COURLAN |
175 2X |
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313 |
WHOOPING CRANE |
2,000 2X |
1000 |
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313 |
WHOOPING CRANE |
1,200 2X |
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316 |
AMERICAN GOLDEN PLOVER |
325 |
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317 |
KILLDEER PLOVER |
350 |
Sold |
319 |
WILSON'S PLOVER |
150 2X |
100 |
320 |
AMERICAN RING PLOVER |
150 |
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321 |
PIPING PLOVER |
Sold |
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322 |
TOWNSEND'S SURF BIRD |
150 | 100 |
323 |
TURNSTONE |
200 |
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324 |
AMERICAN OYSTER CATCHER |
450 |
200 |
325 |
175 |
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326 |
TOWNSEND'S OYSTER CATCHER |
200 |
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327 |
BARTRAMIAN SANDPIPER |
300 | 125 |
328 |
RED BREASTED SANDPIPER |
200 |
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329 |
PECTORAL SANDPIPER |