. 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 Allen Hummer. Taken near Santa Barbara HUMMERS IN CENTURY PLANT Photo by the A ulhor criminations, to an accuracy and intimacy of knowledge of bird life, which can come in no other way. Theoretically, the earnest student should be moved to search, irrespective of the trophy; but practically, he never does. Hence, it comes about that the ultra-sentimentalist gets to know as little of the practical psychology and inner workings of bird life as do
. 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 Allen Hummer. Taken near Santa Barbara HUMMERS IN CENTURY PLANT Photo by the A ulhor criminations, to an accuracy and intimacy of knowledge of bird life, which can come in no other way. Theoretically, the earnest student should be moved to search, irrespective of the trophy; but practically, he never does. Hence, it comes about that the ultra-sentimentalist gets to know as little of the practical psychology and inner workings of bird life as does the skin-man, whose motto is, "Shoot first and inquire ; Without asserting the full recompense of his own bold claim, the writer may say that a certain cabinet in the Museum of Comparative Oology holds more of fairy treasure, of fragrant memory, 926. 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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