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Introduction | |
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Jenny Wren Arrives: Introducing the House Wren | |
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The Old Orchard Bully: The English or House Sparrow | |
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Jenny Has a Good Word for Some Sparrows: The Song, White-throated and Fox Sparrows | |
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Chippy, Sweetvoice, and Dotty: The Chipping, Vesper and Tree Sparrows | |
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Peter Learns Something He Hadn't Guessed: The Bluebird and the Robin | |
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An Old Friend in a New Home: The Phoebe and the Least Flycatcher | |
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The Watchman of the Old Orchard: The Kingbird and the Great Crested Flycatcher | |
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Old Clothes and Old Houses: The Wood Pewee and Some Nesting Places | |
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Longbill and Teeter: The Woodcock and the Spotted Sandpiper | |
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Redwing and Yellow Wing: The Red-winged Blackbird and the Golden-winged Flicker | |
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Drummers and Carpenters: The Downy, Hairy and Red-headed Woodpeckers | |
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Some Unlike Relatives: The Cowbird and the Baltimore Oriole | |
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More of the Blackbird Family: The Orchard Oriole and the Bobolink | |
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Bob White and Carol the Meadow Lark: The So-called Quail and the Meadow Lark | |
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A Swallow and One Who Isn't: The Tree Swallow and the Chimney Swift | |
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A Robber in the Old Orchard: The Purple Martin and the Barn Swallow | |
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More Robbers: The Crow and the Blue Jay | |
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Some Homes in the Green Forest: The Crow, the Oven Bird and the Redtailed Hawk | |
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A Maker of Thunder and a Friend in Black: The Ruffed Grouse and the Crow Blackbird | |
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A Fisherman Robbed: The Osprey and the Bald-headed Eagle | |
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A Fishing Party: The Great Blue Heron and the Kingfisher | |
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Some Feathered Diggers: The Bank Swallow, the Kingfisher and the Sparrow Hawk | |
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Some Big Mouths: The Nighthawk, the Whip-poor-will and Chuck-will's-widow | |
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The Warblers Arrive: The Redstart and the Yellow Warbler | |
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Three Cousins Quite Unlike: The Black and White Warbler, the Maryland Yellow-Throat and the Yellow-breasted Chat | |
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Peter Gets a Lame Neck: The Parula, Myrtle and Magnolia Warblers | |
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A New Friend and an Old One: The Cardinal and the Catbird | |
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Peter Sees Rosebreast and Finds Redcoat: The Rose-breasted Grosbeak and the Scarlet Tanager | |
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The Constant Singers: The Red-eyed, Warbling and Yellow-throated Vireos | |
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Jenny Wren's Cousins: The Brown Thrasher and the Mockingbird | |
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Voices of the Dusk: The Wood, Hermit and Wilson's Thrushes | |
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Peter Saves a Friend and Learns Something: The Towhee and the Indigo Bunting | |
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A Royal Dresser and a Late Nester: The Purple Linnet and the Goldfinch | |
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Mourner the Dove and Cuckoo: The Mourning Dove and the Yellow-billed Cuckoo | |
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A Butcher and a Hummer: The Shrike and the Ruby-throated Hummingbird | |
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A Stranger and a Dandy: The English Starling and the Cedar Waxwing | |
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Farewells and Welcomes: The Chickadee | |
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Honker and Dippy Arrive: The Canada Goose and the Loon | |
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Peter Discovers Two Old Friends: The White-breasted Nuthatch and the Brown Creeper | |
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Some Merry Seed-eaters: The Tree Sparrow and the Junco | |
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More Friends Come with the Snow: The Snow Bunting and the Horned Lark | |
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Peter Learns Something About Spooky: The Screech Owl | |
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Queer Feet and a Queerer Bill: The Ruffed Grouse and the Crossbills | |
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More Folks in Red: The Pine Grosbeak and the Redpoll | |
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Peter Sees Two Terrible Feathered Hunters: The Goshawk and the Great Horned Owl | |
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Index | |