. Bird-lore . MONUMENT ERECTED TO AUDUBON IN TRINITY CEMETERYNEW YORK CITY. ELICAN ISLAND, CHARLOTTE HA RBOR, FLORIDAThe birds here all nest in trees Florida Bird Notes By T. GILBERT PEARSON With photographs by the author WHILE in Florida last year, in the interests of the National Associa-tion of Audubon Societies, the writer spent some time studyingornithological conditions of the lower Gulf Coast region lyingbetween Tampa and Key West. The objects of the cruise were, in part, tovisit the bird reservations in Tampa Bay; to explore, in quest of bird colo-nies, a territory heretofore but sligh
. Bird-lore . MONUMENT ERECTED TO AUDUBON IN TRINITY CEMETERYNEW YORK CITY. ELICAN ISLAND, CHARLOTTE HA RBOR, FLORIDAThe birds here all nest in trees Florida Bird Notes By T. GILBERT PEARSON With photographs by the author WHILE in Florida last year, in the interests of the National Associa-tion of Audubon Societies, the writer spent some time studyingornithological conditions of the lower Gulf Coast region lyingbetween Tampa and Key West. The objects of the cruise were, in part, tovisit the bird reservations in Tampa Bay; to explore, in quest of bird colo-nies, a territory heretofore but slightly known; to investigate reported trafficin Egret plumes; and, finally, to select a home in Key West for Mrs. GuyBradley, wife of the murdered game-warden. The expedition was made,mainly in a two-masted sailing vessel, from which frequent expeditions weremade among the Keys and on the neighboring mainland. Indian Key Reservation, near St. Petersburg, was visited on April ii,1906. This island is about ninety acres in extent and is covered thicklywith mangrove trees, many
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