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Title: Bird lore
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: National Committee of the Audubon Societies of America National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals National Audubon Society
Subjects: Birds Birds Ornithology
Publisher: New York City : Macmillan Co.
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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her Proviso, T. G. P. England to Prohibit theImportation of Bird Plumage; Cornfield Devastated by Grasshoppers(Ills.); New Members; New Contributors; Contributors to the EgretFund; Committee on Bird-Houses, Ardonia, N. Y. (Ills.); Junior AudubonWork, T. G. P.; Egret Hunters Punished. *** Manuscripts intended for publication, books, etc., for review and exchanges, should be sentto the Editor, at the American Museum of Natural History, 77th St. and 8th Ave., New York City Notices of changes of addresses, renewals and subscriptions should be sent toBIRD-LORE, HARRISBURG, PA. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL BIRD-LORE SUBSCRIBERS Bird-Lore is published on or near the first days of February, April, June, August, October andDecember. Failure to receive the copy due you should be reported not later than the 15th of themonths above mentioned. We cannot undertake to supply missing numbers after the month inwhich they were issued. Entered as second-class mail matter in the Post Office at Harrisburg, Pa.
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1. Harriss Sparrow, Adult Male 3. Golden-crowned Sparrow, Adult Male 2. Harriss Sparrow Adult Female 4- Golden-crowned Sparrow, Adult Female (One-half Natural Size) i&trti-iUre A BI-MONTHLY MAGAZINE DEVOTED TO THE STUDY AND PROTECTION OF BIRDS Official Organ of The Audubon Societies Vol. XV September—October, 1913 No. 5 With Asio in the Greenwood By FLORENCE MERRIAM BAILEY 10NG-EARED Owls surely do not come under the head of prairie birds,but the large lakes of North Dakota have partial borders of hardwoodthat add many species to a fauna that might more appropriately bedominated by Prairie Chickens. Stump Lake, formerly a part of the greatDevils Lake chain, has such a hardwood border, furnishing goodly coverwithin easy reach of the small mammals that abound on the prairie; a cir-cumstance that is taken advantage of by many families of both Hawks andOwls. Among these, a pair of Long-eared Owls made their home in this timberlast year, only a few rods from the farmhouse where I was

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