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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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t Pearson.. 198 No. 67. The Alaska Longspur. With colored plate by Bruce Horsfall E. W. Nelson. . 202 AUDUBON SOCIETIES—EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT 206 A Great Year for the Birds; New York and Florida; List of Contribu-tors to the Egret Fund; New Members; New Contributors; GeneralNotes. *** 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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p - I * :■: 1. Texas Pyrrhuloxia Male 2. Texas Pyrrhuloxia Female 3. Cardinal Male4- Cardinal Female (One-half Natural Size) A BI-MONTHLY MAGAZINE DEVOTED TO THE STUDY AND PROTECTION OF BIRDS Official Organ of The Audubon Societies Vol. XV May—June, 1913 No. 3 A Bird Apartment House By ALBERT MORGAN, West Hartford, ConnWith photographs by the author ONE day, while going down a lane on the way to the Wintergreen PastureWoods, in Wethersfield Connecticut, my observations led to a sycamoretree in that stage which makes it so strikingly beautiful. Its trunkand larger brancheswere a mottled sea-green and brown,for it had partlyshed its bark. Whilegazing at and appre-ciating the colorsand the grotesquelyirregular branches, Iwas aware of a babelof the voices of bird-land, made up ofthe notes of theFlicker, Bluebirdand Sparrow Hawk,and, upon furtherlooking, it dawnedupon me that in thedead branch perfo-rated by severalholes there was aninhabited nest, andlater in reality thereproved to be

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