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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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friends, and you are probably a friend of thebirds, or you would not be a reader of this magazine. Both foreconomical and aesthetic reasons it is essential that the bird popu-lation be increased and protected. Your part consists in protectingthem from their enemies, providing nesting sites, shelter, and food.Nothing attracts the birds more than tangled thickets of berry-bearing shrubs. Sixty-seven species feed on Elder; 40 species feedon Dogwood, Sumac, and Wild Cherry; 25 feed on Blueberry andBayberry; 15 or more feed on Hackberry, Holly, Viburnum, andJuneberry; 10 feed on Spicebush, Aralia, Snowberry, Barberry,Winterberry, Photinia, Indian Currant, and Bush Honeysuckle. Bright-berried plants for the birds are a specialty with us.We will send you 10 assorted plants for $1, 50 plantsfor $4.50, 100 plants for $8. All plants sent prepaid. HICKS NURSERIES, Westbury, L. I., N. Y. If you mention Bird-Lore, we will increase your order 10 per cent,at no extra charge. A New Idea in Bird Study
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This illustration reproduces in actual size a part of the new Audubon Pocket Bird Collection, Case No. 1 This is a folded card containing, on a surface 9^ x 7^ inches. Picturesin Full Natural Colors of Sixty-three Winter Birds of the Eastern States.It is to be carried afield in the pocket as a practical means of naming Birdsseen in the course of a walk. Case No. 2 is a similar card with Colored Portraits of Eighty-twoBirds common in the Southeastern States. Case No. 3—Contains seventy-four figures ot March and Aprilmigrants of Eastern United States. Case No. 4—Contains eighty-four figures of the common winter birdsof the Western United States. PRICE FOR EACH CASE, 10 CENTSFor Sate by The National Association of Audubon Societies 1974 BROADWAY, NEW YORK CITY 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 read

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