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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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numbers 1, 3, 6 and 7;Vol. 3, number 1. Bendires Life Histories, Vol. 1; Nel-sons Natural History Collections Madein Alaska; Turners Contributions tothe Natural History of Alaska; For-bushs Useful Birds and their Protec-tion. R. W. WILLIAMS, Department ofAgriculture, Washington, D. C. The OOlogist. Vol. XXXV. No. 7 Albion, N. Y., July 1, 1918. Whole No. 872 Owned and Published Monthly, by R. M. Barnes, Albion, N. Y., and Lacon, HI. TAKE NOTICE. SUBSCRIPTION, 50 CENTS PER YEARExamine the number on the wrapper of your Oologist. It denotes the time your sub-scription expires. Remember we must be notified if you wish it discontinued and allarrearages must be paid. 372 your subscription expires with this issue. . 355 your subscrip-tion expired with December issue 1917. Other expirations can be computed by intermediatenumbers at the rate of one number per month. Entered as second-class matter December 21. 1903, at the post offiee a(Albion, N. Y., under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879.
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Nest and Eggs of American Dippsr in Situ near Victoria, B. C. —Photo by Walter F. Burton, 102 THE OOLOGIST THE AMERICAN DIPPER AT HOME While making a trip to some min-ing claims in the mountains 20 milesnorth of this city on March 20th ofthis year,, I found which seemed tobe a fine place for the American Dip-per. About eleven miles from town Istruck 8 Mile Creek which is aswift rushing little stream, and comestumbling down from the high mount-ains above. I then followed the trailup this creek which runs most of theway through a deep gorge, for aboutsix miles, and here I found the Dipperthoroughly at home. There was untilabout four years ago a narrow gaugerailroad running up through this can-on, which is known as PhantomCanon, from Canon City to CrippleCreek, Colo. This railroad waswashed out during a big flood, andthey are now blasting and makingthis old road bed into a fine auto road,so I did not expect to find many birdsaround all of this noise, however, Isaw my first pair about a

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