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Identifier: ologistforstud271910latt (find matches)
Title: The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs
Year: 1886 (1880s)
Authors: Lattin, Frank H
Subjects: Birds Birds
Publisher: Albion, N.Y. : Frank H. Lattin
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f nature. Upon enteringthe swami), keep still for a few mo-ments and you will soon hear a lowsweet song, ventriloquail, to a cer-tain extent but so closely resemblingthat of the Hooded Warbler that it is THE OOLOGIST 55 almost impossible to tell which iswhich, (how often have I listened to itstanding entranced with every nervestrained and keeping on watch to seethe bird when lo the male Hoodedwould fly up on some nearby tree andbreak the spell.) The song is so pene-trating that you cant tell where itcomes from. You may think it is over-head when it is feeding on the ground(where most of its feeding it done) in bird) the White-eyed Vireo, MarylandYellow-throat and the chatter of theCarolina Chickadee and an occasion-al hoot of some Owl comes from thedistance. Such are the sounds thatgreet you when you enter the hauntsof the Swainson Warbler. But I amgetting away from my subject. Nowif you think you have a soft job be-fore you, you are sadly mistaken, forthe swamp is full of water, (and
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Plate No. 3Z—Nest and Eggs of Swai nsons Warbler in Canes.Photo by Troup D. Perry. a few feet of where you stand. Whileyou stand enraptured within theswamp, the whole scene changes, onthe right you will hear the clear wnis-tle of the Cardinal, and now and thensee one of this gaudy specie fly by,overhead the melancholy song of theWood Thrush is heard, and from a dis-tance conies the song of the CarolinaWren (which can imitate most any roots trip you uj) now and then) Pal-metto Gall Cones and a growthof tangled vines, but one neverthinks of trouble while aftereggs. Now you commence to hunt.Look for any thing that lookslike a bunch of dead leaves, for thenest is nothing more than a mass ofdead leaves laid in layers to the depthof several inches, having a rather ■56 THE OOLOGIST rough look on the outside but verycompact inside. It is lined with pineneedles and dead moss, which close-ly resembles horse hair, and if luckis on your side you will see eggs rest-ing in the nest, which will

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  • bookyear:1886
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Lattin__Frank_H
  • booksubject:Birds
  • bookpublisher:Albion__N_Y____Frank_H__Lattin
  • bookcontributor:Smithsonian_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
  • bookleafnumber:104
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