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Identifier: camerastudiesofw1911reed (find matches)
Title: Camera studies of wild birds in their homes
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: Reed, Chester A, (Chester Albert. 1876-1912
Subjects: Birds Photography
Publisher: Boston : W.B. Clarke Co.
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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sumed to follow; when they fly low, lookout for rain. Whether they fly high or fly low, however,you may be quite certain that it is not the state of theweather that influences them but means that the food theyseek is most abundant at that level. The weather may ormay not influence the altitudes at which the winged insectshappen to be. NiGHTHAWKS AND WhIP-POOR-WILLS These two birds, often confused with one another bymany, are similar in -form but distinctive in plumage andvery diflerent in habits. I will first note some of the dis-tinctions. Nighthawk has a white throat, white bar across the outerwing feathers, white bar across the middle of the outer tailfeathers and the tail a trifle forked (female has the throatand tail bars rather bufFy-colored). Whip-poor-will has ablack throat, no white on wings, rounded tail and whitetips to the outer feathers. These differences in plumageare positive and should distinguish the two whether seenflying or perching. But there are other differences.
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^^^^I^^^*^ J*%^_ Fig. 32. NIGHTHAWK.Sitting upon her eggs on the gravel roof of a city block. 38 Nighthawks fly most at dusk or on cloudy days/ frequent-ing open localities or cities; thousands see them every dayduring the season they are with us. Whip-poor-wills arenight birds, frequenting woods and are seen by but compar-atively few persons. The call of the Nighthawk is a rasp-

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  • bookyear:1911
  • bookdecade:1910
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Reed__Chester_A___Chester_Albert__1876_1912
  • booksubject:Birds
  • booksubject:Photography
  • bookpublisher:Boston___W_B__Clarke_Co_
  • bookcontributor:Boston_Public_Library
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  • bookleafnumber:40
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