Ornithologies of Desire: Ecocritical Essays, Avian Poetics, and Don McKay

Appendix: Bird Concordance

227 Appendix Bird Concordance COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME POEM BOOK, PAGE Albatross How to Imagine an Albatross SD 93 Auk, Great Pinguinus impennis First Philosophies S/S 26 Blackbird The Confession: Notes Toward a Phrenology of Absence Lependu Nearly Materialized by His Blackbirds L 16 L 28 Blackbird, Red-winged Agelaius phoeniceus To Sing and Feed Territoriality Inhabiting the Map: (i) For Laurel Creek A Morning Song B 92; C 31 SD 89 SD 99 B 19 Bluebird Sanding Down This Rocking Chair on a Windy Night Sturnus Vulgaris SD 36 SD 82 Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Icarus AG 45; C 172 Bunting, Indigo Passerina cyanea Meditation on a Small Bird’s Skull NF 22 Bunting, Snow Plectrophenax nivalis The Snow Buntings over on the Ninth B 38 Cardinal, Northern Cardinalis cardinalis Longing: Cardinal and Cat Le Style Sturnus Vulgaris B 79; C 21 B 76 SD 75 SD 82-83 Catbird, Gray Dumetella carolinensis The Laugh A 29; C 126 Chickadee, Blackcapped Poecile atricapilla Midwintering Plantation Chickadee Encounter SD 20; C 47 NF 581 A 10 228 • Appendix COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME POEM BOOK, PAGE Chicken The Trout Canadian Tyre Le Style Specific Gravities #76 (Marble) Descent L 24 NF 55 SD 76 S/S 29 P 77 Crane, Sandhill Grus canadensis Song for the Song of the Sandhill Crane “And of moose, speak no more the brawn” P 7 M n. pag.; ST 101 Crane, Whooping Grus americana Tuning Up for the Elegy B 58 Crow, American Corvus brachrhynchos But Nature Has Her Darker Side Descent B 120; C 38 P 77 Dipper, American Cinclus mexicanus Dipper at Parkinson Creek S/S 60 Dove Descent P 77 Dove, Mourning Zenaida macroura Mourning Doves B 108; C 32 Dove, Rock (Pigeon) Columba livia Alias Rock Dove, Alias Holy Ghost Camouflage Nothing There [untitled] B 57; C 17 NF 19; C 117 AOS 20 MC n. pag. Duck (Mallard) Anas platyrhunchos Icarus Inhabiting the Map: (i) For Laurel Creek AG 45; C 172 SD 99 Eagle The Canoe People V 77; S/S 23 Eagle, Bald Haliaeetus leucocephalus Tuning Up for the Elegy B 58 Egret, Snowy Egretta thula Field Marks Field Marks (2) B 15 C 27 Eider, Common Somateria mollissima Kinds of Blue #41 (Far Hills) As If AG 32; C 181 P 1 Falcon [untitled] The Canoe People Le Style Identification LBB 7 V 78; S/S 24 SD 77 B 91 Finch, Purple Carpodacus purpureus Song for the Song of the Purple Finch P 14 Flicker, Northern Colaptes auratus Sturnus Vulgaris Après Chainsaw SD 82 S/S 50 Bird Concordance • 229 COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME POEM BOOK, PAGE Gannet, Northern Morus bassanus A Kerry Stream Taking the Ferry Paradoxides SD 25 P 73-75 P 39-40 Goldeneye Goldeneye, Diving A 11 Goldeneye, Barrow’s Bucephala islandica Nostra NF 73 Goldfinch, American Carduelis tristis A Barbed-Wire Fence Meditates on the Goldfinch Grey Matters at 7:45 AM Three Eclogues: (iii) Abandoned Tracks September, Cyprus Lake Sturnus Vulgaris B 95; C 26 LBB 14 A 56; C 154 B 124 SD 85 Goose October Edge How to Make a Fool of Yourself in the Autumn Woods Sanding Down This Rocking Chair on a Windy Night Seven Honks for the Wawa Goose Thingamajig: To Rock (2) LBB 31; B 18 LBB 59; B 17 SD 31 AOS 14-15 P 68-70 Goose, Canada Branta Canadensis Alluvium Song for the Song of the Canada Geese S/S 11 S Tr. 10; P 5 Grosbeak, Evening Coccotraustes vespertinus Running Away AG 22 Grouse, Ruffed Bonasa umbellus Camouflage A 14; C 117 Gull Via, Eastbound Recipe for Divertimento in D, K: 136 Eddy Out SD 51; C 50 NF 65; C 74 P 26-28 Harrier, Northern Circus cyanus Migratory Patterns On the Barrens B 69 P 17-18 Hawk Air Occupies Space Concerto for Violin and Orchestra Taking Your Baby to the Junior Hockey Game The Trout Some Last Requests AOS 21 LBB 21; B 119 AOS 27; LBB 61; B 40 L 24 S/S 71 Hawk, Broadwinged Buteo platyperus Icarus Migratory Patterns AG 44; C 171 B 69 230 • Appendix COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME POEM BOOK, PAGE Hawk, Red-tailed Buteo jamaicensis Icarus Migratory Patterns Concerto for Violin and Orchestra A 44; C 171 B 69 LBB 21; B 119 Hawk, Roughlegged Buteo lagopus The Rough-legged...