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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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San Antonio, Tex. . . . St. Louis Chicago, 111 Waterloo, Ind Petersburg, Mich. . . .Northern Michigan . . . Listowel, Ont Parry Sound District, Ont, Ottawa, Ont Lanesboro, Minn. . . .Northern Minnesota . .Aweme, Man 941494 Average date of spring arrival May I May 9 May IS May 2 May 13 May 28 May 4 May 21 May 21 May 19 May 23 Earliest date of spring arrival April 26, 1887April 28, 1888May II, 1897April 28, 1903May 10, 1894May 24, 1895April 30, 1899May 17, 1887May 15, 1888May 14, 1891May 21, 1900May 20, 1899 FALL MIGRATION Some dates of the last seen are at Grand Rapids, Athabasca, August 20,1901; Aweme, Man., August 30, 1901; Ottawa, Ont., September 5,1890; Chicago, 111., September 16, 1894; Waterloo, Ind., September 28,1902; Petitcodiac, N. B., August 21, 1886; Pittsfield, Me., September12, 1897; Amherst, Mass., September 29, 1891; Renova, Pa., average ofsix years, August 14; Germantown, Pa., October i, 1889; Englewood,N, J., October 2, 1886; Bay St. Louis, Miss., October 15, 1899.
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BROWN THRASHERPhotographed from nature by R. H. Bcebc, Arcade. N. Y. The Warbler Book By FRANK M. CHAPMAN IN Bird-Lore for December, 1903, the editor mentioned briefly aproposed book on the Warblers of North America, and requestedthe aid of students of birds throughout the country in the preparationof this volume. Continued study of our birds emphasizes the absolutenecessity for many observers if we are to have anything approachingadequate biographies of even a single species. Habits should be affirmedor denied only on the basis of abundant data; again, what proves true of aspecies in one part of its range may be incorrect in another; and we need,therefore, not only many observations from one place but from many placesthroughout a birds range before we can write its life - history with anapproach to thoroughness. Cooperation, therefore, is the watchword of the bird-study of to-day.Instead of thinking that there is little left to learn, every bird student shouldfeel that it is his spec

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