Identifier: birdlore141912nati (find matches)
Title: Bird lore
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: National Committee of the Audubon Societies of America National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals National Audubon Society
Subjects: Birds Birds Ornithology
Publisher: New York City : Macmillan Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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l the features which madethe old Handbook at once popular and authoritative,the new Handbook contains an Introduction of overi(K) pages on How to Study the liirds in Nature,whicli will be of the utmost value to all students of liv-ing birds. The subjects of distribution, migration, song, nesting,color, food, structure and habit, intelligence, and alliedproblems are here treated in a manner designed to arouseinterest and stimulate and direct original observation. A Biographical Appendix, giving the titles to all the1ea(bng works and papers (including faunal lists) on theBirds of Kastern North America, shows just what hasbeen published on the birds of a given region, a matterof the first importance to the local student. ^di Taf>es. Cloth. $^. jo net. TIcxihIc Morocco, $4.00 net D. APPLETON & COMPANY, Publishers 29-35 West 32d Street, New York .lU/.y AUr.rjSi, J912 2 0r^. .-« Cr.p * T- y Fi y. T TifT Tpirrr pT T jrr iiiTT f^rjTr* f~TTT7TrrTrnim »> (t im TTMFinjimjirTTTiiirit^
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oc>py««i«T- i»i2, af f«««« m. &«».<»»«« I&irli lore July - August, 1912 CONTENTS GENERAL ARTICLES page Frontispiece in Color—Canon, California, and Aberts Towhees Louis Agassiz Fuertes . . A List of Trees, Shrubs, Vines, and Herbaceous Plants Native to New England, Bearing Fruit or Seeds Attractive to Birds Frederic H. Kennard . . 201 Observations in a Laughing Gull Colony. Illustrated by the author Francis Harper . . 204 A Great Blue Heron at Sea. Illustration Edward Harold Pounds. . 209 One of Our. Neighbors Lillian Lambert. . 210 Some Nesting Habits of the Oregon Junco. Illustrated by the author May R. Thayer. . 212 Red-headed Woodpecker at Camden, N. J. Illustrated by G. A. Bailey and the author 216 The Migration of North American Sparrows. Seventeenth Paper. Illustrated by Louis Agassiz Fuertes W. W. Cooke. . 218 Notes on the Plumage of North American Sparrows. Sixteenth Paper Frank M. Chapman. . 218 The Massachusetts Audubon Societys Bird-Lists 220

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