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Identifier: ologistforstud281911latt (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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hink I could have bagged it. 64. Caspian Tern. I have two in my collection, that I shot on the Peninsula at Erie, on September 17, 1900.One is a young female and the other an old male in full dress. I also shot one in fall plumage September 20,190.5. I saw three here at Warren,May 7, 1908. They were in full dress. 120. Double-crested Cormorant. Sawone in full dress here on the river.May 1, 1903. One was shot here in the Fall, a number of years ago. 135. Gadwall. Three were shot here March 20, 1890 and I saw one that was taken at Erie, November 18, 1902. 142. Shoveller. Have a specimen that I shot at Erie, November 13, 1903. 162. King Elder. A specimen in my collection was taken at Erie, December 22, 1904. 163. American Scoter. I have one that I shot on Erie Bay, November 8.1903. 165. White-winged Scoter. I got a male in full plumage here at Warren, May 27, 1891. Adults are very rare even at Erie. 166. Surf Scoter. Secured one at.Erie on November 7, 1903. R. B. Simpson, Warren, Pa. 34 THE OOLOGIST
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Reproduction of Audubons Plate of the Canvassback Duck. Courtesy of the New Jersey State Museum of Natural History. THE OOLOGIST 85 Reminiscences of the Wood Duck. The first wild ducks that I ever re-member having seen were Wood ducks in my old home in the Berkshire Hills, in Massachusetts, near the town of Great Harrington. On the banks of the old Cove or bayou as it is called in the west, a pair reared their young every year 1850. In 1856 my father immigrated to Winnebago County, Illinois. At that time the country was full of game; prairie hens by the thousands, a few deer still lingered in the forest and sometimes in winter,a lynx wandered down from the northwoods. One of the pioneer settlers had thrown a dam across Otter Creek and built a saw mill, one of the old-fashioned kind which few of this generation have ever seen. This dam made a pond of about forty acres. In the Spring this pond was the stopping place of ducks and we counted them by the tens of thousands instead of thousands, as we do n

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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_Institution_Libraries
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