Identifier: birdlore21nati (find matches)
Title: Bird-lore
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals
Subjects: Birds -- Periodicals Birds -- Conservation Periodicals
Publisher: New York, National Association of Audubon Societies
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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cieties in the schools of Hemlock, Ohio.The facts of the case are these: A youngman named John Bicseman, interested inbird-protection, secured from the office ofthe National Association some of the clothwarning notices regarding the protection ofi)irds, which were distributed during thewar. lie tacked these to trees and fencesn and around Hemlock, where they mightbe seen by the i)ublic. Another boy, whosename will not be given, the leader of asmall gang, while afield on one of his many trips with a gun, slashed the sign with hisknife and then nailed to it a Golden-Crowned Kinglet and the wings and tail ofa Brown Thrasher, which he shot in theimmediate vicinity. Both of these birdshave a pronounced economic value andwere among the wild animal assets of thatsection. Both birds are protected by thestate laws of Ohio and by the UnitedSlates law. The case was reported to boththe state and Federal officials, but so faras has been learned no successful actionhas been taken by either of them.
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NEW YORK CONSERVATION CO.MMISSIOX E.\i ORCl .\(. i;ll<;iSNYDER, OF RENSSELAER, AND A STRING OF FLICKERS TAKENHUNTER. PROSECUTION FOLLOWED LAW. JACOB O.FROM AN ITALIAN (394) Annual Report of the National Association ofAudubon Societies for 1919 CONTENTS Report of T. Gilbert Pearson, Secretary Introduction.—Field Agents.—Affiliated Societies and Bird Clubs.—Summer Schools.—Audubon Warden Work.—Report of Junior Au-dubon Classes.—Miscellaneous Facts.—Finances. Reports of Field Agents Edward Howe Forbush.—Dr. Eugene Swope.—-Winthrop Packard.—William L. Finley.—Herbert K. Job.—Arthur H. Norton.—FrancesA. Hurd. Reports of State Audubon Societies California, Colorado, Connecticut. District of Columbia, East Ten-nessee, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, New Hampshire,New Jersey. Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, Utah. Reports of Affiliated Organizations Audubon Club of Norristown (Pa.).—Buffalo (N. Y.).—-Audubon Society—Burroughs Junior Audubon Society of

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