1. Baby Bird Basics -- 2. Identification and Aging -- 3. Incubation -- 4. Ratites -- 5. Ducks, Geese, and Swans -- 6. Sea Ducks -- 7. Domestic Poultry -- 8. Wild Turkeys, Quail, Grouse, and Pheasants -- 9. Loons -- 10. Grebes -- 11. Flamingos -- 12. Penguins -- 13. African Penguins -- 14. Shearwaters and Petrels -- 15. Cormorants -- 16. Brown Pelicans -- 17. Herons, Egrets, and Bitterns -- 18. Ibis -- 19. Vultures -- 20. Diurnal Raptors -- 21. Eagles -- 22. Coots, Gallinules, and Rails -- 23. Cranes -- 24. Shorebirds -- 25. Alcids -- 26. Gulls and Terns -- 27. Pigeons and Doves -- 28. Turacos -- 29. Yellow-billed Cuckoos -- 30. Roadrunners -- 31. Owls -- 32. Goatsuckers -- 33. Swifts -- 34. Hummingbirds -- 35. Mousebirds -- 36. Hornbills, Kingfishers, Hoopoes, and Bee-eaters -- 37. Toucans -- 38. Woodpeckers -- 39. Wild Parrots -- 40. Lorikeets -- 41. Insects and Other Arthropods as Food -- 42. Corvids -- 43. Small Insectivores -- 44. North American Swallows -- 45. Thrushes, Mimids, and Thrush Relatives -- 46. Towhees -- 47. Grackles, Blackbirds, and Other Icterids -- 48. House Finches, Goldfinches, and House Sparrows -- 49. Grosbeaks and Cardinals -- 50. Java Sparrows -- Appendix A. Record Sheet Example -- Appendix B. Energy Requirements for Growing Birds -- Appendix C. Songbird Washing Instructions.