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Excerpt from Bird-Lore, 1915, Vol. 17: An Illustrated Bi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Study and Protection of BirdsNature Study Society of Rockford, Christmas Census, 43. Eff, Johnson and Ira Neff, Christmas Census, 39.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-a...

Excerpt from Bird-Lore, 1903, Vol. 5: An Illustrated Bi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Study and Protection of BirdsHead, Anna, A Christmas Bird Census, 20, Nesting of the Ruby - crowned Kinglet, 52, Nesting Habits of Two Flycatchers at Lake Tahoe, 153.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. For...

Excerpt from Bird-Lore, 1910, Vol. 12: An Illustrated Bi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Study and Protection of BirdsWhat is probably a typical nest of the American Crossbill is described by Mr. Bicknell. The locality was, Riverdale, a suburb of New York City. The nest was placed eighteen feet from the ground in a scantily branched cedar. The nest mass was inwrought with a number of the cedar twigs. Bits of spruce made up the nest foundation....

Excerpt from Bird-Lore, 1909, Vol. 11: An Illustrated Bi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Study and Protection of BirdsCooke, W. W The Migration of Flycatchers, 12, The Migration of Vireos, 78, 118, 165, The Migration of North American Spar rows, 254.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgott...

Excerpt from The Distribution of Bird Life in the Urubamba Valley of Peru: A Report on the Birds Collected by the Yale University-National Geographic Society's ExpeditionsIn collecting birds Mr. Heller attempted to secure species rather than specimens and his collection, therefore, contains a much larger number of forms than its size would lead one to expect.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic...

Excerpt from Farmers' Magazine, Vol. 13: Canada's National Farm Magazine, July 1st, 1919That must have been the first time it ever occurred to him that there were people who lived like it was dark night all the time.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art tec...

Excerpt from Bird Lore, Vol. 4: An Illustrated Bi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Study and Protection of BirdsDutcher, William, Minutes of the First Meeting of the National Committee of the Audubon Societies of the United States, 104.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses s...

From two veteran ecologists comes a new and sweeping exploration of the natural history of Texas in all its biological diversity and geological variation. Beginning with the stories of how biologists and naturalists have over time defined the ecological areas of Texas, the authors describe the dominant flora and fauna, explain the defining geologic features, and highlight unique characteristics.

Excerpt from The Greek Pastoral Poets: Theocritus Bion MoschusFailing health and the pressure of necessary work have prevented the Translator from bestowing upon the present Edition so thorough a revision as he could have desired. He has been compelled to commit to a friend the correction of the press, and blemishes.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com...

Excerpt from Bird-Lore, 1917, Vol. 19: An Illustrated Bi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Study and Protection of BirdsBurtch, Verdi, Photographs by, facing 127, 318. 341, The Great Blue Herons of Honeoye, 73 The Summer Life of the Virginia Rail, 243.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgott...

Excerpt from Bird-Lore, 1918, Vol. 20: An Illustrated Bi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Study and Protection of BirdsThis island, he states, is about twelve miles long by one wide and is devoted may to sheep-raising, supporting about three thousand sheep. Here he found egentoopenguinslandingon thesouth sidcot the island, valkinga mile er their accustomed path, passing at timesthrough flocks of feeding sheep lettings association - to their nes...

Excerpt from Oration, by Rev. Dr. E. M. Chapman, of Dallas Lodge No. 197, I. O. B. B., Of Dallas, Texas, And, Essay, by Rev. Sam'l Ullman, of Birmingham Lodge No. 368, I. O. B. B., Of Birmingham, Alamaba: Delivered at Temple Emanuel, During the Convention of District Grand Lodge No. 7, I. O. B. B, Held in Birmingham, Ala., May 22nd, 1892Hence the various societies and associations, for purposes of benevolence, that so honorably mark the charac...

Excerpt from Bird Lore: An Illustrated Bi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Study and Protection of BirdsAs an ornithologist. He was eminent as an anatomist. Systematist, nomenclator. Bibliographer. And biographer. Doubtless his peers exist in any of these branches cl the science cl birds. But one searches in vain for another individual who might claim to be his equal in all, and this deliberate estimate at his rank places Elliott Cones foremost...

Excerpt from Bird-Lore, 1911, Vol. 13: An Illustrated Bi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Study and Protection of BirdsMitchell, I. N, W. H. Cheer, L. T. Gould, F. W. Ells, R.ev J. Oastler and S. A. Leonard, Christmas Census, 38.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of...

Excerpt from The Farmer's Magazine, Vol. 9: January, 1916Personally, I~do not admire the band that has no provision for fastening to gether, so we designed a form, and have a box factory cut and crease them for us, the cost being about 5oc per in lots of for a band a little less than 2 in. Each way.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a rep...

Excerpt from Bird-Life: A Guide to the Study of Our Common BirdsHow unusual it is to meet any one who can correctly name a dozen of our birds! One may live in the country and still know only two or three of the one hundred and fifty or more kinds of birds that may be found during the year. Nevertheless, these gay, restless creatures, both by voice and action, constantly invite our attention, and they are far too interesting and beautiful to be...

Excerpt from Camps and Cruises of an OrnithologistThese groups are designed to illustrate not only the habits and haunts of the birds shown, but also the country in which they live. The birds and, in most instances, their nests and young, are therefore placed in a facsimile reproduction, containing from sixty to one hun dred and sixty square feet of the locality in which they are found, and to this realistic representation of their habitat is ...

Excerpt from Bird-Lore, 1918, Vol. 20: An Illustrated Bi-Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Study and Protection of BirdsEvans, W. Conroy, A Winter House Wren, 159, From Sunset to Sunrise with the Martins Dur ing the flocking-time, 296.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses sta...

Jessica M. Chapman is Assistant Professor of History at Williams College.

Excerpt from Centenary Minutes of the Missouri Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, South, 68th Session: Held at Shelbina, Missouri, September 17-22, 1884Rev. B. T. Stauber of the Missouri Conference Methodist Episcopal Church, and fraternal delegate from that body, was introduced and delivered fraternal greeting.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com...