. Bird-lore . superstition inParis against the wearing of aigrettes,which, with characteristic originality, hevoices in rhyme, as follows: The Dames of France no longer wearThe phniies they used to prize : They find that Aigrettes in the hairBrings crows feet in the eyes. E. S-T. A Remarkable Bonnet The observing ornithologist nowadaysoften make interesting discoveries inthe befeathered monstrosities with whichsome women no doubt imagine themselvesbecomingly adorned; but of the manywhich have claimed our attention, in noneperhaps was the plumage of different birdsso confusingly intermingled as


. Bird-lore . superstition inParis against the wearing of aigrettes,which, with characteristic originality, hevoices in rhyme, as follows: The Dames of France no longer wearThe phniies they used to prize : They find that Aigrettes in the hairBrings crows feet in the eyes. E. S-T. A Remarkable Bonnet The observing ornithologist nowadaysoften make interesting discoveries inthe befeathered monstrosities with whichsome women no doubt imagine themselvesbecomingly adorned; but of the manywhich have claimed our attention, in noneperhaps was the plumage of different birdsso confusingly intermingled as in a hatseen not long since on an Eighth Avenue,New York City, car. It contained a Black-cocks tail. Dovesand Whip-poor-wills wings. Grebesbreast, Paradise Birds plumes, a bunchof Aigrettes, and a Hummingbird! —F. M. C. Death of Miss Seixas. We regret to announce the death of MissCecile Seixas, secretary of the Au-dubon Society, who, with her mother andtwo sisters, perished in the FERRUGINOUS ROUGH-LEGGED HAWKPhotographed from life by H. W. Nash, Pueblo, Colo. iSirli^lore A BI-MONTHLY MAGAZINEDEVOTED TO THE STUDY AND PROTECTION OF BIRDS Official Orqan of the Audubon Societies Vol. II December, 1900 No. 6


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