. Handbook of birds of the western United States including the great plains, great basin, Pacific slope, and lower Rio Grande valley . RING-BILLED GULL (Page 23) HANDBOOK OF BIRDS OF THE WESTERN UNITED STATES INCLUDING THE GREAT PLAINS, GREAT BASIN, PACIFIC SLOPE, AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY BY FLORENCE MERRIAM BAILEY WITH THIRTY-THREE FULL-PAGE PLATES BY LOUIS AGASSIZ FUERTES, AND OVER SIX HUNDRED CUTS IN THE TEXT THIRD EDITION, REVISED. mmmmmm BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY(Cbe li^iticr?itic pre?? Cambridge ©Nt ^^ jk COPYRIGHT, 1902, BY FLORENCE A. BAILEYALL RIGHTS RESERVED Pub
. Handbook of birds of the western United States including the great plains, great basin, Pacific slope, and lower Rio Grande valley . RING-BILLED GULL (Page 23) HANDBOOK OF BIRDS OF THE WESTERN UNITED STATES INCLUDING THE GREAT PLAINS, GREAT BASIN, PACIFIC SLOPE, AND LOWER RIO GRANDE VALLEY BY FLORENCE MERRIAM BAILEY WITH THIRTY-THREE FULL-PAGE PLATES BY LOUIS AGASSIZ FUERTES, AND OVER SIX HUNDRED CUTS IN THE TEXT THIRD EDITION, REVISED. mmmmmm BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY(Cbe li^iticr?itic pre?? Cambridge ©Nt ^^ jk COPYRIGHT, 1902, BY FLORENCE A. BAILEYALL RIGHTS RESERVED Published November^ igos ore 4 ^^ ^ PREFATOKY NOTE. The preparation of this book has been facilitated by the goodoffices of many ornithologists. To Mr. Robert Ridgway and Dr. Merriam I am indebted for use of the National Museum andBiological Survey collections, and to Mr. Ridgway for generoushelp in the study of the museum skins. I am also indebted to for use of the proof of his forthcoming Part II. of Birdsof North and Middle America, and to Dr. Merriam for use of theBiological Survey records. Dr. A. K. Fisher has given me kindlyadvice at all points and important help by a critical reading of theentire manuscript, with especial examination of distributions. Frommy husband, Mr. Vernon Bailey, I have had untiring advice andassistance, in addition to the preparation of the water bird descrip-tions and keys, and a lar
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