. Our birds in their haunts [microform] : a popular treatise on the birds of eastern North America. Birds; Oiseaux. K)8 THE RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD. Structure have been generally progfressive in the order of time, in the lower forms of animal life there are some genera which seem to have stood almost from the first dawn of life to the present time. A careful bound- ing of the localities occupied by the various animals and plants constitutes the science of their geographical distri- bution. In respect to the g^eat class of birds, the whole world has its Owls, Hawks, Vulturesi, Sparrows, Shrikes, S
. Our birds in their haunts [microform] : a popular treatise on the birds of eastern North America. Birds; Oiseaux. K)8 THE RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD. Structure have been generally progfressive in the order of time, in the lower forms of animal life there are some genera which seem to have stood almost from the first dawn of life to the present time. A careful bound- ing of the localities occupied by the various animals and plants constitutes the science of their geographical distri- bution. In respect to the g^eat class of birds, the whole world has its Owls, Hawks, Vulturesi, Sparrows, Shrikes, Starling^, etc.; but the species differs in different parts of the world. THE RED-WINGED BLACKBIRD. In the most typical sense the Starlings are confined to the Old World; but, by a little broader generalization, many birds of our own country may be included under that. THB RBD-WINCBD BLACKBIRD. head. For instance, on this 7th of March, as I stand just south of a bluff, by the margin, of a cat-tail swamp, I see a large flock of the so-called Red-winged Starlings or Blackr. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Langille, J. H. (James Hibbert), 1841-1923. Boston : S. E. Cassino
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