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Identifier: birdsofvillagefi00bail (find matches)
Title: Birds of village and field: a bird book for beginners
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Bailey, Florence Merriam, b. 1863
Subjects: Birds
Publisher: Boston, New York, Houghton, Mifflin and company
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
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and Doves, and whose sins are so manythat they are borne by a large number of thosewho are innocent of game dinners. That wemake no mistakes in identification in future, andlay the blame only where it belongs, let us lookcarefully over the white-list birds once more.While the injurious Hawks are slender, long-
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Plate XX.— SWALLOW-TAILED KITE Head and under parts white ; upper parts and long, forked tailblack, with metallic reflections. Length, 24 inches. KEY TO FALCONS, HAWKS, AND EAGLES 285 tailed, and swift-flying (see Plate XIV. p. 266,Plate XV. p. 268, and Fig. 166, p. 270), the bene-ficial Biiteos are large, shorter-tailed, and slow-flying (see Plate XVI. p. 272), and are oftenseen soaring high in the sky. Of their numberthe Red-tailed hunts in open ground, the Red-shouldered and Broad-winged mainly in wood-land. The Broad-wing may be further discrimi-nated, by its smaller size. The Sparrow Hawk isthe small Hawk with dark face-stripes seen hov-ering over the meadows (see Fig. 167, p. 277),while the Marsh Plawk is the large, white-rumpedmouser seen beating low over the field. (SeePlate XVII. p. 278.) The Turkey and BlackVultures are the two scavengers ; both are pri-marily southern birds, and the Black Vulture israrely seen north of the Carolinas. The Kite isthe Hawk Swallow (see Plate

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  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Bailey__Florence_Merriam__b__1863
  • booksubject:Birds
  • bookpublisher:Boston__New_York__Houghton__Mifflin_and_company
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
  • bookleafnumber:382
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