Bird lore (1907) (14755324222) - Public domain drawing

Identifier: birdlore91907nati (find matches)

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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Reduced facsimile of the reproduction ofHorsfalla colond drawing of the Evening Gios-beak. Presented to every subscriber to VolIX, igo7, of Bird Lore. The original,printed on heavy plate paper, suitable forframing, is life-size. Entered as second-class mail matter in the Post Office at Hariisburg, Pa.

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Ti^jci-tio<,s.rA^ x^^^-- 1. Varied Thrush, Male. 2. Varied Thrush, Female. 3. St. Lucas Robin, Adult. A BI-MONTHLY MAGAZINEDBVOTED TO THE STUDY AND PROTECTION OF BIRDS Official Oroan of the Audubon SocicTicm Vol. IX July —August, 1907 No. 4 A Southern California Aviary By H. L. SEFTON FOR over ten years the aviary which is the subject of this sketch hasstood amidst the semi-tropical verdure, in the private grounds of theJ. W. Sefton residence, in San Diego, CaHfornia, where hundreds—yes, I think I may say thousands—of people from different parts of theworld, have visited it. For years it was alone in its unique beauty, but nowone sees others; for many have followed our hobby and taken up the studyof birds, the climate of California being particularly adapted to the out-door rearing of them. The building is entirely open, save for the west and north end, and astrip of roofing, about twelve feet wide, that runs the full length of thebuilding, over the nesting part. It covers an

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