The birds of North America New York, U.S.A, 1895, c1888. birds North America pictorial works finch Ammodromus maritimus tern Hydrochelidon leucoptera Sterna longipennis rail Porzana jamaicensis heron Ardea caerulea plover Aegialitis microrhynchus curlew Numenius femoralis ibis Ibis thalapinus Ibis guarauna skimmer Rynchops nigra Aegialitis melodus Sterna anaestheta Ardea courdemanuii godwit Limosa uropygialis egret Ardea rufa woodcock Scolopax rusticola gallinule Porphyrio martinica greenshank Glottis chloropus sandpiper Ereunetes puslus Fringa crassirostris, The illustration features a diverse array of birds depicted in various poses and settings. The upper section showcases a mix of species, including a striking black bird with a long tail, a slender arctic tern, and several shorebirds standing gracefully along the shore. In the lower section, a heron with a long neck is prominently displayed alongside a collection of smaller birds, showcasing their distinct shapes and characteristic