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abundant Alabama River American appeared April August Autauga Autaugaville Barachias Bear Swamp Blackbird Breeding record Brewer's Blackbird brown California Clapper Rail coast collection color common permanent resident Common summer resident County Creek December ducks early feathers February feeding feet female field flight flocks flying four fresh eggs fusca Gannet grass grasshoppers Grebe ground gulls habits HAWK immature Island January July Junco June juvenal Killdeer Lake Lookout Mountain March marsh Mass Meadowlarks migration miles minimus Montgomery moult Mountain Museum nest Notes November numbers observed October Old-squaw Ornithologists pair paper pine Plate plumage pond prairie Prattville region Savannah Sparrows Scaups September slightly incubated eggs South SPARROW species specimens spring subspecies tail taken tree turkey Turkey Vulture vicinity Warbler Western Meadowlark wild wild turkey wings winter resident WOODPECKER woods York City young birds
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Página 221 - very lousy. Besides he is a rank coward; the little kingbird, not bigger than a sparrow, attacks him boldly and drives him out of the district. He is therefore by no means a proper emblem for the brave and honest Cincinnati of America, who have driven all the
Página 221 - worse emblem for that) a bird of courage, and would not hesitate to attack a grenadier of the British guards, who should presume to invade his farmyard with a red coat on.
Página 221 - up at the wedding table of Charles the Ninth. He is, besides (though a little vain and silly, it is true, but not a worse emblem for that) a bird of courage, and would not hesitate to attack a grenadier of the British
Página 227 - One important pastime of our boys was that of imitating the noise of every bird and beast in the woods. This faculty was not merely a pastime, but a very necessary part of education, on account of its utility in certain circumstances. The imitations of the gobbling and other sounds of
Página 221 - native of America. Eagles have been found in all countries, but the turkey was peculiar to ours; the first of the species seen in Europe, being brought to France by the Jesuits from Canada, and served up at the wedding table of Charles the Ninth. He is, besides (though a little vain and silly,
Página 223 - heere Guinie cockes but fewe. The Indians tell mee in all these seven cities, that they eate them not, but that they keepe them onely for their feathers. I believe them not, for they are excellent good, and greater
Página 230 - and weight. I have seen several that have weighed between twenty and thirty pounds, and some have been killed that weighed near forty. They are taller, and have a much longer neck proportionally and likewise longer legs, and stand more erect ; they are also very different in colour. Our's
Página 111 - It is well to avoid the introduction of new generic names which differ from generic names already in use only in termination or in a slight variation in spelling which might lead to confusion. But when once
Página 107 - I had in fact been bitten by the passion for species and their description and if neither Darwin nor myself had hit upon Natural Selection I might have spent the best years of my life in this comparatively profitless work. But the new
Página 229 - and at the end of the eighteenth century and at the beginning of the nineteenth century, we have