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Excerpt from The Ornithologist and Oölogist, 1889, Vol. 14: Birds: Their Nests and EggsI hunted in the Vicinity for some time, but failed to discover any others of the species, or any appearance of a nest, except an old one that had been occupied the preks year, and may have belonged to this species Some days afterwards I again searched the Vicinity where my new found friend was still warbling his ditty, but failed to discover any nest, and as...

Excerpt from The Ornithologist and Oölogist, 1889, Vol. 14: Birds: Their Nests and EggsI hunted in the Vicinity for some time, but failed to discover any others of the species, or any appearance of a nest, except an old one that had been occupied the preks year, and may have belonged to this species Some days afterwards I again searched the Vicinity where my new found friend was still warbling his ditty, but failed to discover any nest, and as...

Excerpt from The Ornithologist and Oölogist, Vol. 8: Birds: Their Nests and EggsThe Eared builds in communities, in open situations near open water, make a small nest, on some existing foundation, cover eggs partly, or not at all, are not particularly shy, are often seen near nest, lay four or five eggs, do not begin laying till June. I have carefully measured thirty eggs of each variety. The Carolina aver age: The Eared 1.75x1.19. Contrary to...

Excerpt from The Ornithologist and Oölogist, 1882, Vol. 7: Birds: Their Nests and EggsIt is now something like twelve years since I first became earnestly interested in Oology, and during these years I have taken many rare sets of eggs, not a few of these new to science, and I believe I can honestly say that I have no specimens in my collection which have cost me so much labor and searching to obtain them, than the eggs of this species have do...

Excerpt from The Ornithologist and Oölogist, Vol. 6: Birds, Their Nests and EggsDuring the winter of 1874 - 5, while con ducting an ornithological department in a western amateur paper called The Reper tory, the writer with a very indefinite idea of his undertaking, but with a certain con viction that the periodical literature of America poorly represented the science of oology, while the broader subject of ornith ology did not count a solitar...

Excerpt from Fanciers' Journal and Poultry Exchange, Vol. 1: January 1, 1874The following incident is said to have occurred recently in Knoxville, Tenn. Alady had a false tooth which had become loose, and recently, while out in the yard feeding her chickens, she sneezed very hard, when the tooth fell out and was at once swallowed by one of the chickens. The lady kept her eye on that same chicken, and, as soon as possible, effected a capture, w...

Excerpt from The Ornithologist and Oölogist, Vol. 8: Birds: Their Nests and Eggs Barred owls. - What is the matter with the Barred Owls? Sage and I have had more brought in than we could attend to this Fall, and Sage tells of a taxidermist in Hartford who has had ten. I guess the crop was good last season - W W. 006. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbook...

Excerpt from The Ornithologist and Oölogist, Vol. 6: Birds, Their Nests and Eggs During the winter of 1874 - 5, while con ducting an ornithological department in a western amateur paper called The Reper tory, the writer with a very indefinite idea of his undertaking, but with a certain con viction that the periodical literature of America poorly represented the science of oology, while the broader subject of ornith ology did not count a solit...

Excerpt from Fanciers' Journal and Poultry Exchange, Vol. 1: January 1, 1874I claim that the above fountain is the best, for many reasons, that has ever been brought to my notice - being made of stoneware and well glazed, it will last a lifetime. It is easily filled and can be set under the roost without the water being fouled. I have sold thousands of them, and sent them to nearly every State in the Union without a single party disliking them...

Excerpt from The Ornithologist and Oölogist, 1882, Vol. 7: Birds: Their Nests and Eggs It is now something like twelve years since I first became earnestly interested in Oology, and during these years I have taken many rare sets of eggs, not a few of these new to science, and I believe I can honestly say that I have no specimens in my collection which have cost me so much labor and searching to obtain them, than the eggs of this species have ...

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