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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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Professor of Biology in the Western Reserve University This work has been prepared after years ofresearch by an eminent ornithologist andAudubon admirer. It contains the firstauthentic record of Audubons birth and ante-cedents and a wealth of hitherto unpublishedmaterial regarding the life and romanticcareer of Americas pioneer naturalist. Thecomplete history of Audubons life is a storyof rare interest. Every bird-lover will delightin it.TWO VOLUMES SUMPTUOUSLY ILLUSTRATED The work is illustrated with plates in full color of Au-dubons birds, photogravure portraits, and many half-tones of scenes of Audubons life, examples of his work,portraits of contemporaries, etc. There are also manyreproductions of rare letters and documents. Printedon special paper and attractively bound in blue cloth,gilt tops, rough cut edges. In a box. I7.50 net per set. At All Bookstores or from the Publishers THIS IS AN APPLETON BOOK D. APPLETON & COMPANY, 35 West 32d St., New York 30c. a Copy$1.50 a Year
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COPYRIGHT. 191S, BY FRANK M. CHAPMAN March-April, 1918 CONTENTS GENERAL ARTICLES page Frontispiece in Color. Summer and Hepatic Tanagers Louis Agassiz Fuertes.. Why Not Establish a Purple Martin Colony This Year? Grace ReShore.. 125 Some Town Martins. IUus R. F. ONeal.. 127 The Size of Rooms in Martin Boxes /. /. Sheridan.. 130 High Mortality among the Purple Martins in April, 1917 . .. Tkos. L. McConnell. . 130 A Collapsible Martin-House. IUus G. Hiller. . 131 Notes on the Tree Swallow. IUus Verdi Burtch.. 133 To THE Song Sparrow. Verse. IUus Edmund J. Sawyer.. 136 How to Make and Erect Bird-Houses. IUus Hubert PrescoU.. 138 Photography at Feeding-Stations. IUus C. Breder, Jr... 140 Holbcells Grebe in Connecticut. IUus Wilbur F. Smith.. 143 The Migration of North American Birds. HI. The Summer and Hepatic Tanagers, Martins and Barn Swallow Harry C. Oberholser.. 145 Notes on the Plumage of North American Birds Frank M. Chapman.. 153 NOTES FROM FIELD AND STUDY 154 A Census from France,

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