. The animals and man; an elementary textbook of zoology and human physiology. Zoology; Physiology. 224 THE ANIMALS AND MAN certain parts of even a small region; the swimmers will be found in ponds and streams, and the long-legged shore-birds on the pond- or stream-banks, or in the marshes and wet meadows, although a few, like the upland-plover, curlews^ and god wits are common on the dry upland pastures. Dis-. FiG. 118. Young barn-owls. (Photograph from life by Geo. Towne; permission of The Condor.) tinguish the ground-birds from the birds of the shrubs and hedge-rows, and these again from th


. The animals and man; an elementary textbook of zoology and human physiology. Zoology; Physiology. 224 THE ANIMALS AND MAN certain parts of even a small region; the swimmers will be found in ponds and streams, and the long-legged shore-birds on the pond- or stream-banks, or in the marshes and wet meadows, although a few, like the upland-plover, curlews^ and god wits are common on the dry upland pastures. Dis-. FiG. 118. Young barn-owls. (Photograph from life by Geo. Towne; permission of The Condor.) tinguish the ground-birds from the birds of the shrubs and hedge-rows, and these again from the strictly forest- birds. Find the special haunts of swallows and kingfishers. Which are the shy birds driven constantly deeper into the wild places, or being exterminated by the advance of man? Which birds do not retreat, but even find an advantage in man's seizure of the land, obtaining food from his fields and gardens?. 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 Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman), 1867-1937; McCracken, Mary Isabel. New York, H. Holt and Company


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