Bulletin of the Wisconsin Natural History Society, 1–2. köide

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Page 129 - The secretary was instructed to cast the unanimous ballot of the society for Mr.
Page 183 - ... would at last become hereditary, and so fixed as to be what we term an instinct. It will probably be found that every gradation still exists in various parts of the world, from a complete coincidence to a complete separation of the breeding and subsistence areas...
Page 169 - Northern part of the United States from the Atlantic to the Pacific Oceans, northward, in British America, to the upper Mackenzie River. Its southward range is not fully known. It is recorded from La Salle Co., 111.
Page 136 - This report having been approved, the election of officers for the ensuing year was then taken up and the following were nominated and unanimously elected, — For President Edgar E.
Page 136 - The order of business at such meetings shall be as follows: (a) Reading of the minutes of the last meeting.
Page 182 - Let us suppose that in any species of migratory bird, breeding can, as a rule, be only safely accomplished in a given area ; and further, that during a great part of the rest of the year sufficient food cannot be obtained in that area. It will follow that those birds which do not leave the breeding area at the proper season will suffer, and ultimately become extinct, which will also be the fate of those who do not leave the feeding area at the proper time.
Page 55 - Umfange. Band XXX. Heft 3 - 6 ; XXXI. Heft 1. 8vo. Halle. 1859 - 61. Massachusetts Historical Society. Collections. Vol. V. 4th Ser. 8vo. Boston.
Page 11 - The officers for the ensuing year were then elected as follows : President— EE Teller.
Page 165 - On the outside, the shrubs are encircled by an equally irregular and interrupted belt of tamarack forest, varying in width from a few rods to a quarter of a mile.
Page 136 - The order of business at the Annual Meeting shall be as follows: (1) Call to order by the presiding officer.

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