. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. THE TRADE IN FLAMINGOES 165 tervals they still do so. Captain W. D. Collier, Marco Island, west coast of Florida, states that when he first made his home on that island, forty years ago, "Flamingoes came there every year by the thousand!" Besides those on Andros. N. Y. Zoological Park. THE FLAMINGO. Island in the Bahamas, Flamingoes are found in Cuba, and on the north coast of Yucatan. Until about 1906 every year from twenty to fifty live birds were brought to New
. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. THE TRADE IN FLAMINGOES 165 tervals they still do so. Captain W. D. Collier, Marco Island, west coast of Florida, states that when he first made his home on that island, forty years ago, "Flamingoes came there every year by the thousand!" Besides those on Andros. N. Y. Zoological Park. THE FLAMINGO. Island in the Bahamas, Flamingoes are found in Cuba, and on the north coast of Yucatan. Until about 1906 every year from twenty to fifty live birds were brought to New York by the dealers in live animals, and sold at prices ranging from $12 to $20 each. Now the annual supply has fallen to a very low point, and in some years none arrive. When any arrive. 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 Hornaday, William Temple, 1854-1937. New York, C. Scribner's Sons
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