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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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labout more or less, often very farfrom home, and usually can take aday or two in a new locality to add afew things to the collection. Onehates to become a lawbreaker undersuch conditions, specially when he hasa permit to collect elsewhere. The U.S. permit should, we believe, coverthe entire United States, and its trib-utories. No person who would befavored with such a permit, would beapt to abuse the same, we think, andwe hope to see the regulations modi-fied in this respect. R. M. Barnes. New Hampshire Notes. The town (or as most people livingwest of New England would call it,the township) of Jaffery, New Hamp-shire, was for ten years the localityof my field trips for the observation ofbirds. But for the last two summersI have been able to be there for onlya few weeks in the summer. In thelast three years I have noticed that achange is occuring in the bird inhabi-tants of the region. The more North-ern forms are becoming more abund-ant. In at least one case, that of the THE OOLOOIST
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E. F. Pope, Formerly of Colirnsneil, Texas, now of Albuquerque, N. Mex. THB OOLOOI8T White Throated Sparrow, this is sonoticeable that many persons not ac-customed to notice birds have noticedit. This bird always breeds more orless sparingly in the town, but in thelast three years, particularly in 1919,it has become so abundant as to beone of our most common breedingbirds. The same is also true of theJunco. This species was always anabundant breeder on the mountains orhigher hills, but it has gradually beenextending its breeding range to thelow lands as well. Another bird whoseabundance was a noticeable feature ofthe 1919 season, was the ChestnutvSided Warbler. In almost any suit-able locality at least one family ofthese birds could be found by meansof a little searching. On June 19th, I was searching amarshy meadow in quest of a pair ofShort Billed Marsh Wrens that I hadreason to believe had bred there for anumber of years, when from a swampytangle at one end of the meadow Ihear the

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