. Bird lore . Bj permission, from TAe Auk^ DIRECTIVE MARKS OF HAWKS AND OWLS I. Marsh Hawk VII. Swainsons Hawk. XIII. Long-eared Owl. II. Sharp-shinned Hawk. VIII. Broad-winged Hawk. XIV. Short-eared Owl, III. Coopers Hawk. IX. Rough-legged Hawk. XV. Barred Owl. IV. Goshawk. X. Duck Hawk. XVI. Screech Owl. V. Red-tailed Hawk. XI. Pigeon Hawk. XVII. Horned Owl. VI. Red-shouldered Hawk. XII. Sparrow Hawk. XVIII. Hawk Owl. A long- tailed Hawk, too far away to make certain of, I supposedwas a Coopers, but he alighted on the ground and then I knew it mustbe a Marsh Hawk. Each species has its own ha


. Bird lore . Bj permission, from TAe Auk^ DIRECTIVE MARKS OF HAWKS AND OWLS I. Marsh Hawk VII. Swainsons Hawk. XIII. Long-eared Owl. II. Sharp-shinned Hawk. VIII. Broad-winged Hawk. XIV. Short-eared Owl, III. Coopers Hawk. IX. Rough-legged Hawk. XV. Barred Owl. IV. Goshawk. X. Duck Hawk. XVI. Screech Owl. V. Red-tailed Hawk. XI. Pigeon Hawk. XVII. Horned Owl. VI. Red-shouldered Hawk. XII. Sparrow Hawk. XVIII. Hawk Owl. A long- tailed Hawk, too far away to make certain of, I supposedwas a Coopers, but he alighted on the ground and then I knew it mustbe a Marsh Hawk. Each species has its own habits and sounds as well as colors, thathelp in its recognition, but the most useful all-around label-marks arethose of color-pattern or uniform. A Bird of the Season BY C. WILLIAM BEEBE, Assistant Curator of Birds, New York Zoological Society Illustrated by the author ONE of the finest and rarest bird exhibits in the New York Zoologi-cal Park is in the dense thicket of trees and tangled undergrowth inwhich the


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