File:The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs (1914) (14771816233).jpg

Identifier: ologistforstud311914latt (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
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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Hicopogee Camp, where Snakes were bad —Photo by O. E. Baynard THE OOLOGIST 35
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Gathering Palmetto Cabbage —Photo by O. B. Baynard 36 THE OOLOGIST and when I had been up in the tree a few minutes the late afternoon sun blazed out in full force and shining on the immaculate white of the birds showing against the dark green of the dense Cypress trees, made a picture no one could fully describe. How I wished for my camera that I had left in cam)). There is no telling what I would have given to have had it for y2hour. I stayed around this vicinity for five days but it rained some all the time and I never had a chance to get a single picture. However it is as well as they would have been in the bottom of the canal with the balance of the plates. It was while up in this rookery I located a nest of Ivory Billed Wood-peckers. I had located the male bird on my arrival and he stayed around all evening. The hole was placed in a live cypress above a large limb and could not be seen from the ground and when I spied the new hole about 90 feet up, all thoughts of the Wood Ibis was abandoned for the

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