Bulletin of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, 1–4. köideNuttall Ornithological Club, 1876 |
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... shot in Michigan . I then wrote again , giving him for the first time an account of the interest which was attached to the capture of this species in the United States , and begged him to relate all he knew about it . To this epistle I ...
... shot in Michigan . I then wrote again , giving him for the first time an account of the interest which was attached to the capture of this species in the United States , and begged him to relate all he knew about it . To this epistle I ...
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... shot at him . But to my surprise he described a complete circle and came nearly over my head , when I fired at him . He continued his flight in an awkward and laborious manner until he reached the shore ; then dropped dead within a few ...
... shot at him . But to my surprise he described a complete circle and came nearly over my head , when I fired at him . He continued his flight in an awkward and laborious manner until he reached the shore ; then dropped dead within a few ...
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... shot the female , but did not see the male at all . The nest was well con- cealed by dry leaves , and was made up outwardly of dry and skeletonized oak leaves , and lined with grape vine bark interwo- ven with fine yellow grass . Height ...
... shot the female , but did not see the male at all . The nest was well con- cealed by dry leaves , and was made up outwardly of dry and skeletonized oak leaves , and lined with grape vine bark interwo- ven with fine yellow grass . Height ...
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... shot a female of this beautiful little species in Cambridge , Mass . It was feeding in company with several individuals of Vireo oliva- ceus , in a low willow tree . Tringa Bairdii , Coues . I secured a fine male of this spe- cies at ...
... shot a female of this beautiful little species in Cambridge , Mass . It was feeding in company with several individuals of Vireo oliva- ceus , in a low willow tree . Tringa Bairdii , Coues . I secured a fine male of this spe- cies at ...
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... shot thousands of birds , are yet to have the luck ( for sheer luck we must call it ) to add a specimen to their cabinet taken with their own gun , and one must generally be content with but few ex- amples . During the past few years I ...
... shot thousands of birds , are yet to have the luck ( for sheer luck we must call it ) to add a specimen to their cabinet taken with their own gun , and one must generally be content with but few ex- amples . During the past few years I ...
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abundant adult American Ornithology appear April bill Boston breast breeding Brewer brown Bulletin Cambridge capture character Charles Bendire chestnut coast collection color common crissum Dendroca dull dusky eggs ELLIOTT COUES England fauna feathers feet female Flycatcher Fort Brown H. B. Bailey habits Helminthophaga Henshaw hole inches Island J. A. ALLEN Journal July June Lake locality ludovicianus male marked Mass Massachusetts Natural History nearly nest and eggs North American Birds Northern notes notice NUTTALL ORNITHOLOGICAL CLUB observed occur Ornithology pair pale palmarum plumage present rare recently record rectrices Red-headed Woodpecker region remiges Ridgway River Robert Ridgway RUTHVEN DEANE season seen shot sides Southern Sparrow species specimens spots spring streaked summer resident tail taken tarsus Taxidermists Tern throat tinged tion tipped tree Turdus vicinity Vireo volume Warbler Western William Brewster wing wing-coverts winter Woodpeckers woods Wren yellow young