. The birds of California : a complete, scientific and popular account of the 580 species and subspecies of birds found in the state. Birds; Birds. The Snowy Egret ican Herons are prone to wander north at the close of the breeding sea- son, and there is such a record of the Snowy Heron as far north as British Columbia, viz., two specimens taken near Vancouver, B. C, in May, 1879. Only recently records began to reap- pear in print. C. P. Streator had noted it as a common winter visi- tant at Santa Barbara in 1885, while the next published appearance in California was in the spring of 1907 at Bu


. The birds of California : a complete, scientific and popular account of the 580 species and subspecies of birds found in the state. Birds; Birds. The Snowy Egret ican Herons are prone to wander north at the close of the breeding sea- son, and there is such a record of the Snowy Heron as far north as British Columbia, viz., two specimens taken near Vancouver, B. C, in May, 1879. Only recently records began to reap- pear in print. C. P. Streator had noted it as a common winter visi- tant at Santa Barbara in 1885, while the next published appearance in California was in the spring of 1907 at Buena Vista, by C. B. Linton. On July 11, 1912, H. C. Bryant saw three indi- viduals at Los Banos. Willett,1 writing in 1912, had never seen them and judged them near extinc- tion. My own acquaint- ance with the Snowy Heron began at Santa Barbara, when a solitary bird appeared on the 2nd of May, 1912. On the 12th of the following February we found a single individual trail- ing a large flock of Amer- ican Egrets at Potholes. Again, on the 28th of. 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 Dawson, William Leon, 1873-1928; Dickey, Donald R. (Donald Ryder), 1887-1932; Pierce, Wright M; Finley, William L. (William Lovell), 1876-1953; Brooks, Allan, 1869-1946. San Diego ; Los Angeles ; San Francisco : South Moulton Company


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