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Identifier: birdlore81906nati (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 Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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identify the Rose-breasteGrosbeak, Robin and Scarlet Tanager by their songs if the birds are nc seen? How d<the songs of the three birds differ? What is the peculiarity of the bill of e Rose-breasteGrosbeak? How does it differ from the bill of the Robin? Compare s. e and shape cthese two birds. Describe nest of Rose-breasted Grosbeak, materials, size, height fronlground, location, in bush or tree, kind of tree. Is it saddled or pendent? Trace wintejand summer habitat on map. Tell what you know of migration. When does the Rosefjbreasted Grosbeak arrive in your locality in spring? When does it leave? Describe ifood. Make drawings of Colorado beetle in adult and larval form. Does this beetle dstroy the fruit or plant? What other food does the Grosbeak eat, insect and vegetable? 1what locations have you found the Grosbeak? What is an insecticide? Describe tlarbutus; where is it found? When? How many species of violets are found in yoilocality? JULY —AUGUST, 1906 20c. a CopySI a Year
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i&trti-lore July-August, 1906 CONTENTS GENERAL ARTICLES page Frontispiece — Olive, Lucy and Virginia Warblers .... Louis Agassiz Fuertes . A Kingbird Family. Illustrated A. D. Whedon . 117 My Experience With a Blue-headed Vireo Emily R. Lyman . 123 Towhee and Young. Illustration R. H. Beebe . 124 Nests of the Cassique. Illustration 125 A Bit of Robin History. Illustrated .... Eugenia Chapman Gillette . 126 Not of a Feather. Verse Florence A. Van Sant . 130 Young Bank Swallows. Illustration J. H. Miller 130 The Yellow-breasted Chat. Illustrated P. A. Taverner . 131 FOR TEACHERS AND STUDENTS The Migration of Warblers Seventeenth Paper. Illustrated by Louis Agassiz Fuertes and Bruce Horsfall . .... II. II. Cooke 134 Nest of Blue-winged Teal, Covered and Uncovered. Illustration .... F. M. C . 135 NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY .... ... .... 136 Nothing New Under the Sun, illustrated. Witmer Stone: A Little Black Rail inMassachusetts, Stanley Cobb; Martins and English Sparrows, A. IV. Ho

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