. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. White ThU .pecle. °«»t«v*nr abundantly .long our northern »t« particularly In mmEmMmM a, April 29. mo. built of c^re .t^r, on aMaybuUe'"^"" '"'• '*• a*9. GoLDiN Eaolb. ^fni/a chr„ta' Oolden Eavls RanKe—North America, went of th« Mlaala. HippI; nioHt abundant In the Ruckleii and alone • he Paclflf coiHt rangeH. ThiH niajtnlftcent bird, which Ih eren more powerful than the Ba


. The Canadian bird book [microform] : illustrating in natural colors more than seven hundred North American birds : also several hundred photographs of their nest and eggs. Oiseaux; Birds. White ThU .pecle. °«»t«v*nr abundantly .long our northern »t« particularly In mmEmMmM a, April 29. mo. built of c^re .t^r, on aMaybuUe'"^"" '"'• '*• a*9. GoLDiN Eaolb. ^fni/a chr„ta' Oolden Eavls RanKe—North America, went of th« Mlaala. HippI; nioHt abundant In the Ruckleii and alone • he Paclflf coiHt rangeH. ThiH niajtnlftcent bird, which Ih eren more powerful than the Bald Eagle. measureR about .14 inches long, and spreadx about 7 feet. Ha plumage In a rich brownlHh black, very old birds heing golden hrown on I'le nape. They • an be distinguished In all plumages from the Bald Eagle by the completely feathered taraui. They hulld their nests In the tops of the tallest trees in the wild, mountainous country of the west, and more rarely upon ledges of the cliffs. The nests are made of large sticks, lined with Kmaller onps and leaves and weeds. Their eggs are the most handsome of the Raptores. being white in color, and blotched, splashed, spotted and specked with light hrown and clouded with gray or lilac, of course varying endlessly In pattern and Intensity. SIxe Data. -Monterey May 3. 1888. Three efga. Nest of sticks, lined with pine needles, In a pine tree, 60 feet rp. 216 m. 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 Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Toronto : Musson


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