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Title: Nests and eggs of North American birds (microform)
Identifier: cihm_32673 (find matches)
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Davie, Oliver
Subjects: Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux
Publisher: Columbus (Ohio) : Landon Press
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74 NESTS AND BOOS OF pouch during the pairing season, of Mexico, and inland marshes, and in the interior. It is said to breed on islands on the western co>>.dt Breeds abundantly in Honduras, along the cousts 128. MAN-O'-WAB BIRD. IrifiuUi aquiUi (Linn.) Oeog. Dist—Tropical and subtropical coasts generally; in America, north to Florida, Texas, Ohio, Wisconsin, Kansas, casually to Nova Scotia and California. This great oird is known by several names, such as Frigate bird, Frigate relican, Man-o'-War 8 bird, and "Hurricane bird." The latter name comes from the West Indies, whero Ua appearance is said to be prognostic of bad weather, always flying low Just before a gale. It is a maritime b^.rd inhabiting tropical and subtropical coasts of the globe, but often wanders far from its home in the tropics. A specimen, which is now in the possession of Dr. Renshaw, of Sugar Grove, Ohio, was taken by Mr. Rmmet .\dcock in Fairfield county. Ohio, In the spring of 1880. The Frigate bird Is occHRionally mot with on the southern coasts of Europe and on those of Africa on Ascension Island and the Island of St. Helena. In the Atlantic U visits the Uermiidas. On the raclflc coast it wanders as far north as San Francisco, and breeds on islands off the coast of Western Mexico. It Is said to breed anywhere on the Gulf coast except at two points at Key West. This bird is noted for its majestic flight and graceful rerlal motions, often soaring to sublime elevations. It ;.:uay bo
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  • bookid:cihm_32673
  • bookyear:1898
  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Davie_Oliver
  • booksubject:Ornithology
  • booksubject:Birds
  • booksubject:Ornithologie
  • booksubject:Oiseaux
  • bookpublisher:Columbus_Ohio_Landon_Press
  • bookcontributor:Canadiana_org
  • booksponsor:University_of_Alberta_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:88
  • bookcollection:university_of_alberta_libraries_microfilm
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