. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Birds; Natural history; Oiseaux; Sciences naturelles. % 1 iiii' Hi :RF is a c,irio,i8 frcnnis of Larks llâ. nniue of Ot.'.coris nv F,rn,l Tn,!- 1 lu^ I'onulled Lark is a voiy rare binl ],as cnmparatively rooontlv lioon iiitm,!,,,. i prniianos, winch are M-liito. Tlie , tlu, cl in oar m^orts " L ,' are wlnt.^ the two projectino. pencils are iottv iVl r^ \ ' ''i^,'^'/"'! and the nape of the neck are alsJasLn, uJ ^St n^,^ t :^r TlJ d/i^d^Lk Lr '"' M'lt]. tlie exception of the two


. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Birds; Natural history; Oiseaux; Sciences naturelles. % 1 iiii' Hi :RF is a c,irio,i8 frcnnis of Larks llâ. nniue of Ot.'.coris nv F,rn,l Tn,!- 1 lu^ I'onulled Lark is a voiy rare binl ],as cnmparatively rooontlv lioon iiitm,!,,,. i prniianos, winch are M-liito. Tlie , tlu, cl in oar m^orts " L ,' are wlnt.^ the two projectino. pencils are iottv iVl r^ \ ' ''i^,'^'/"'! and the nape of the neck are alsJasLn, uJ ^St n^,^ t :^r TlJ d/i^d^Lk Lr '"' M'lt]. tlie exception of the two central feathers, which ari dn.^ky^a-ey '""' A CLOSELY allied species is sometimes seen in this country. This is the Shoi^f T uâ- a winch has occasionally heeu seen, and of course kille. , on ooa t^ Zoâ ,1 ^ ordinary dwelling-place is in North America. Of this hird Wilson "pSsa^'oS "' "It is one of our winter birds of passa-e arriviim- iVom th,. nâvfl, , i '^â¢; V, ""'^-T" v/lieat, cats, &c. with a lari^e proportion of nruvl ()â il,o <!-,/' steds l,âck- boundari^ ,^the city .^ !ia:tlo4s of l^^m aiit! L y s::;;r;n; ";''"/'r vmter. In the stomachs of them I have found, in numerous in ; o a t t s , ''.'1 escjs or lami3 of certain insects, mixed with a kind of slimy earth AC,, /,'" ot March tliey ..generally disappear, on their route to the north " "* ^''" ^'"^'^"^ 1-orster informs us that they visit the environs of Albany first in tlie be-inri,,,,. ( May, but so farther ii,n-th to breed; that thev feed on .^ .eels .nd In,. Jf 7 â¢^⢠lurch, and run into small holes, ;. to th V, n, 1 f â .; u 1 â" "^'""- call them V^^.^,,,^,,^.. " The'pencils which dealir'th' a 0^11.^".;::;':! movable, and are raised or depressed at the will of their owner, tlu'ivly prod i in v, v grotescpie appearance. It is a remarkabl


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