'Unabridged and unaltered republication of the work first published in 1950 as Smithsonian Institution United States National Museum bulletin 197.'

Coots, bitterns, rails, crakes, cranes, herons, egrets, many others. 180 photographs.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1877.

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Life Histories of North American Wood Warblers, Part One and Part Two" by Arthur Cleveland Bent. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

This is the seventeenth in a series of bulletins of the United States National Museum on the life histories of North American birds, with previous numbers issued as follows: 107, 113, 121, 126, 130, 135, 142, 146, 162, 167, 170, 174, 176, 179, 191, 195. This bulletin deals with the Order Passeriformes, specifically the Families of Turdidae (Thrushes, robins, bluebirds, stonechats, solitaires, and wheatears) and Sylviidae (Warblers, gnatcatchers, and kinglets) of North America.