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Title: Bird-lore
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals
Subjects: Birds -- Periodicals Birds -- Conservation Periodicals
Publisher: New York, National Association of Audubon Societies
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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Dilts, F. B. Dominick, Gaver G. Draper, Mrs. B. H. B. Eddy, Mrs. James A. Ehrich, Mrs. J. S. Estabrook, Mrs. C. S. Ethi .ge, Mrs. Antoinette H. Fleitmann Henry T. Gatzert, . . 1 - August Gibbons, Kebecca Donaldson Guggenheim, Mrs. Ham F. Guild, Mrs. S. E. Heineken, William P. Holden, Mrs. Hcndrick S. Hollis, Thomas Horton, James B. Houle, Mrs. George Johnson, Elizabeth M. Kricger, Geneva Lippincott, Mrs. M. M. Mason, Edward F. Monks, Mrs. R. H. Morrill, Mrs. J. J. Morrill, Sidney A. Morris, Emily J-.. Nichols, Leslie I. Osborne, Lithgow Province of Quebec Society Rand, Marry Seaton Raney, M. Llewellyn Rennell, Mrs. F. \Y. Rust. Mrs. W. A. St. Petersburg Audubon Society Scherer, J. F. Shedd, BelleShupee, George IStillman, Clara F.Thomson, Mrs. II. C. M.Valentine, M rs. (rerace E. Wainwrighl, S. H. Walker, Irving F. Walker. Mr.. Robert S. Ward, Mr-. M. E. Wayland, Mr>. John E. Webster, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence, Jr. Whittemore, Grace Wilson, Mr. and Mr>. R. J. \\ on ester, Mi-- M . C.
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BRONZE & PURPLE CRACKLESOrder—Passeres Family—Icterid^ Genus—Ouiscalus Species—Aeneus & Ouiscula National Associaton of Audubon Societies 2ftrb=1lore A BI-MONTHLY MAGAZINE DEVOTED TO THE STUDY AND PROTECTION OF BIRDS Official Organ of The Audubon Societies Vol. XXII September—October, 1920 No. 5 The Screech Owl By H. E. TUTTLE, New Haven, Conn.With Photographs by the Author CURIOUSLY enough, my first glimpse of the Screech Owl was notvouchsafed at dusk among the shadows of an upland orchard, but underthe glaring sun of a winters noon in the city of Chicago. He sat onthe edge of the cornice above the third-story windows of the house opposite,while we pressed our noses to my grandfathers window-panes and watchedhim with excited interest during several hours of the day. He perched, shut-eyed and motionless, his plumage a rusty red against a background of sootybricks, while we wondered how he got a living and why he had selected thecity for his home. He, or his counterpa

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