. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin. Birds; Birds. Jan., 1909. Birds of Illinois and Wisconsin — Cory. 493 at Fort Atkinson, August, 1872. Mr. J. N. Clark, of Meridian, Dunn County, took one specimen, February 24, 1893, capturing it in his hands from the side of a straw stack. One specimen (no record) is preserved in the Milwaukee Public ; 179. Glaux acadicus (Gmel.). Saw-whet Owl. Acadian Owl. Nyctala acadica (Gmel.), A. O. U. Check List, 1895, p. 145. Distr.: Throughout North America, breeding from the middle states northward; occurs in mountainous districts in the West as far

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. The birds of Illinois and Wisconsin. Birds; Birds. Jan., 1909. Birds of Illinois and Wisconsin — Cory. 493 at Fort Atkinson, August, 1872. Mr. J. N. Clark, of Meridian, Dunn County, took one specimen, February 24, 1893, capturing it in his hands from the side of a straw stack. One specimen (no record) is preserved in the Milwaukee Public ; 179. Glaux acadicus (Gmel.). Saw-whet Owl. Acadian Owl. Nyctala acadica (Gmel.), A. O. U. Check List, 1895, p. 145. Distr.: Throughout North America, breeding from the middle states northward; occurs in mountainous districts in the West as far south as Mexico. Adult: Decidedly smaller than Richardson's Owl, which is the only species with which it might be confounded; top of head, streaked. Immature. Saw-whet Owl. 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 Cory, Charles B. (Charles Barney), 1857-1921. Chicago

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