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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 Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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le by The National Association of Audubon Societies 1974 BROADWAY, NEW YORK CITY A BIRD BOOK FOR TEACHERS By FRANK M. CHAPMAN is especially adapted to the use of teachers. Thereare 75 full-page colored plates figuring 100 commonbirds. The Biographies are so arranged that theymay be used in supplemental reading. The Intro-ductory Chapters treat of the birds place in natureand its relations to man, including its esthetic andeconomic value; the wings, tail, bill, and feet of birdsand their uses, the colors of birds and what they mean,bird migration, the voice of birds, birds nests and eggs. An Appendix throws all this matter into the formof lessons, reviews the bird-life of a year, tells of themore interesting events of each month, and gives listsof the birds which may be looked for at certain seasons. There is a Field Key, local lists for various places,and an outline of classification for those who want it. I2mo, cloth. 300 pages. Price $2.25 net D. Appleton & Company NEW YORK CITY
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AtsftI -f^Hiwi. 9ui. fii) 1. SCARLET TANAGER, Adult male 4. SCARLET TANAGER, Female 2. SCARLET TANAGER, Adult male molting 5. WESTERN TANAGER, Male 3. SCARLET TANAGER, Adult male in winter 6. WESTERN TANAGER, Female (One-half natural size) A BI-MONTHLY MAGAZINE DEVOTED TO THE STUDY AND PROTECTION OF BIRDS Official Organ of The Audufon Societies Vol. XX January—February, 1918 No. 1 Photographs of Falkland Island Bird-Life By ROLLO H. BECK FOR the past five years Rollo H. Beck has been collecting and studyingmarine birds along and off the coasts of southern South America forFrederick F. Brewster and Dr. L. C. Sanford. His collections are nowdeposited in the American Museum of Natural History, and in the November,1917, number of the Journal of that institution he begins a recountal of hisexperiences by an exceedingly interesting description of his visit to the greatbird colonies of the Falkland Islands. Although these islands are treeless, they nevertheless possess a few speciesof land

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