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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 Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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mpany, Mt. Pleasant Press, Harrisburg, Pa. A BIRD BOOK FOR TEACHERS By FRANK M. CHAPMAN is especially adapted to the use of teachers. Thereare 75 full-page colored plates figuring 100 commonbirds. The Biographies are so arranged that theymay be used in supplemental reading. The Intro-ductory Chapters treat of the birds place in natureand its relations to man, including its esthetic andeconomic value; the wings, tail, bill, and feet of birdsand their uses, the colors of birds and what they mean,bird migration, the voice of birds, birds nests and eggs. An Appendix throws all this matter into the formof lessons, reviews the bird-life of a year, tells of themore interesting events of each month, and gives listsof the birds which may be looked for at certain seasons. There is a Field Key, local lists for various places,and an outline of classification for those who want it. l2mo, cloth. 300 pages. Price $2 net D. Appleton & Company NEW YORK CITY MARCH—APRIL, 1916 20o. a Copy$1 a Year
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COPYRIGHT. 1916. BY FRANK M. CHAPMAN I&irli - lore March-April, 1916 CONTENTS GENERAL ARTICLES page Frontispiece in Color—Bush-Tits, Verdin, and Wren-Tit Louis Agassiz Fuertes..The Worlds Record for Density of Bird Population. Illustrated by the author Gilbert E. Grosvenor. . 77 The Robin in Yosemite. Verse Garrett Newkirk.. 84 The Spring Migration of 19x5 at Raleigh, N. C.S. C. Bruner and C. S. Brimley.. 85 First Efforts at Bird Photography. Illustrated by the author H. Tra Hartshorn.. 88 Long-eared Owl on Nest. Illustration H. and E. Pittman.. 91 The Interesting Barn Owl. Illustrated by the author.. .Joseph W. Lippincott.. 92 Photographs of Flickers . Arthur A. Allen.. 96 The Migration of North American Birds. Illustrated by Louis Agassiz Fuertes W. W. Cooke. . 97 Notes on the Plumage of North American Birds. Thirty-seventh Paper Frank M. Chapman.. NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY 100 A Correction; Hints for Bird Clubs, W. M. Buswell; Ornithological Pos-sibilities OF a Bit of Swamp

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