. Nests and eggs of North American birds [microform]. Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. MUiTii AMi:itii'AS mints. 41T May. Mr. Scott nott'H It nu rutlu'r coniinou throughout the your about TucHon, Arizona. In the CntnllnnH. nt an altitude of 3700 feet, he found a nest of thiH hppcIch containing Ave pggs nlmo«t ready to batch. April 1, 1885. fireedH uh far north as Northern New York and Northern New England. This Ih (he romnion Itreeding form In the northern portion of Ohio, where also occUHlonally well-marked Indi- viduals of ImUtrlviattuH are taken. I'rof. Kvermann bUUph that until r
. Nests and eggs of North American birds [microform]. Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. MUiTii AMi:itii'AS mints. 41T May. Mr. Scott nott'H It nu rutlu'r coniinou throughout the your about TucHon, Arizona. In the CntnllnnH. nt an altitude of 3700 feet, he found a nest of thiH hppcIch containing Ave pggs nlmo«t ready to batch. April 1, 1885. fireedH uh far north as Northern New York and Northern New England. This Ih (he romnion Itreeding form In the northern portion of Ohio, where also occUHlonally well-marked Indi- viduals of ImUtrlviattuH are taken. I'rof. Kvermann bUUph that until recently this bird was a very rare resident of Carroll county, Indiana, becoming more common Bince 1882.* This bird builds a nest and lays eggs in every particular like the Loggerhead, and Its general traits are the same. A large serieH of eggs from Cuya- hoga and Huron counties, Ohio, do not exhibit any difference * * European Shrike, Laniut minor, (From Brehm). e22b. CALirORNIA SHRIKE. Laniua ludoviciauus yamhdi Rldgw. Geog. Dist.—Coast of California. Mr. A. M. Shields states that this new variety of Shrike Is well known In Los Angeles county, from Its frequent appearance in the orchards and gardens, and from its favorite pastime of pulling off the heads of canaries, wherever a cage is hung in the open air. My friend, Mr. Arnold Boyle, states that in the region about Banning, California, this bird feeds largely on lizards, which it often impales on thorns and leaves them sticking there. The nest is usuallv built in some scrubby tree—this being like the structure made by ludoviciunus or excubitorides. Five sets of eggs in ? Birds of Carroll county, Indiana. By Barton W Evermann: The Auk, Vol. V, pp. 344-351: VI, pp. 22-30. 28. 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 Davie, Oliver. Col
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