Systematic List
List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Avifaunal Overview
Terminology
Subarea Coverage
Historical and Recent Data Sources
Van Cortlandt Contrasted with Central and Prospect Parks
Ecological Connectivity
Breeding Species
Winter Species
Migration
Resource Concerns
The Future
Introduction to the Species Accounts
Species Accounts
Appendixes
1. Tables
2. Scientific Names of All Organisms Mentioned in This Book Other Than Birds in the Species Accounts
3. Glossary of Symbols, Abbreviations, and Terms Used in This Book
4. Names of All Observers Appearing Anywhere in the Body of This Book
5. Stranger in a Strange Land: An Andean Gull in the Bronx
6. Specimens in Museum Collections from Van Cortlandt Park, Kingsbridge Meadows, Woodlawn Cemetery and Jerome Reservoir, and Riverdale
Literature Cited
About the Authors
Indexes
English Bird Names
Scientific Bird Names
Subjects
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