Identifier: wilsonbulletin281916wils (find matches)
Title: The Wilson bulletin
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Wilson Ornithological Society Wilson Ornithological Club Nebraska Ornithologists' Union
Subjects: Ornithology Birds
Publisher: Columbus, OH : Wilson Ornithological Society
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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y Lyuds Jones,Oberlin, Ohio. Subscription: One Dollar a year, including postage, strictly in advance.Single numbers, 30 cents, unless they are Special numbers, when a specialprice is fixed. The Bulletin, including all Special numbers, is sent to allpaid up members, either Active or Associate, alter their election, it being un-derstood that one dollar out of the annual dues paid by members is for the liULLETIN. Subscriptions and advertisements may be addressed to P. B. Coffin, 3232Groveland Ave., Chicago, 111. Terms will be made known upon application. All articles and communications intended for publication, and all publica-tions and books for review, should be addressed to Lynds Jones, Oberliii, Ohio. Articles of general interest relating to bird life are solicited. Tliey shouldbe in the hands of the editor not later than tlie fifteenth of the mouth pre-ceding publication. Kntored as Second Class Matter, May 21, 1914, at the Postoflice at Chicago, 111.,under the Act of March 3, 1S79.
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Nest of Ferruginous Rough-leg,Photo by Mr. Peck. THE WILSON BULLETIN NO. 94. A QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF ORNITHOLOGY VOL. XXVIII MARCH, 1916 NO. 1 OLD SERIES VOL. XXVIII. NEW SERIES VOL. XXIII. NORTH DAKOTA. BY GERARD ALAN ABBOTT. North Dakota, as far back as I can remember, has neverbeen boosted as some of our states have. It is one of themost wonderful states in the Union, one becomes convincedof this after spending a few days traveHng through some ofthe counties. No saloons, few spots with bright lights, andalmost void of manufacturing plants. Lacking in artificial play grounds, navigable streams, andautomobile highways, it is a land of plenty for those who livethe simple life. For the bird lover it is matchless. No unsurmountable obsta-cles are to be encountered, such as unseasonable weather,vermine, treacherous quagmires, vast forests, high mountains,malaria, or poverty. True it is, that many species of birds are becoming rarer,but relatively speaking I believe this state will continu

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