. Wilson's American ornithology [microform] : with additions including the birds described by Audubon, Bonaparte, Nuttall, & Richardson. Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. SNOW OWL. I the month of October, I met v^J ^^^.ZSS:^,^^^^ New York state, a little ^^J^^p^^^J^^.'^^'f S^ Lother, w\ich had At Pittsburg, in the "!«»* of February, l ^^ ^^ o,,^^ been shot in the wmg some tune betore m i^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^^ called Long Reach f ""^jie in Ae town of Cincinnati, state recollected to have ^^^".^^^"SJSie roof of the court-house, and of Ohio, tw^ ^f ^P^^^'"'^'&q


. Wilson's American ornithology [microform] : with additions including the birds described by Audubon, Bonaparte, Nuttall, & Richardson. Ornithology; Birds; Ornithologie; Oiseaux. SNOW OWL. I the month of October, I met v^J ^^^.ZSS:^,^^^^ New York state, a little ^^J^^p^^^J^^.'^^'f S^ Lother, w\ich had At Pittsburg, in the "!«»* of February, l ^^ ^^ o,,^^ been shot in the wmg some tune betore m i^^^ ^^ ^^^ ^^^^ called Long Reach f ""^jie in Ae town of Cincinnati, state recollected to have ^^^".^^^"SJSie roof of the court-house, and of Ohio, tw^ ^f ^P^^^'"'^'"Kop?e more disposed to superstition alarmed the whole town. ..f PJ^P^^n"^^ prognostication from their would have deduced some dire^orfortuna^^ selecting such a place , ^^tJ^^J'^ ^oi^eys, was at length effected, session of them, which, '^f ^J.^L^^"^ exam ned, when on my way One of these a ft/^-^i^'J q^^™ N^'^^^^^^^ through that place to Ne%> Orleans .^^ appeared to be alto- I metVith a large a,nd ^^y bea«U^J^ V^^ ^^^.^^^ i gether unknown to the in^^^J^^^P^^f^Jern shore of Maryland shot one lurprise. A person living on the eastern suo y ^^^g.^^ ^^ oJLsc hirdk a few monthB ago a fem^^^^^^ skin, brought it to PhiladeljAia, to M^^^^ ^.^^^^ ^^^ of a ereat reward. I have exammea l ^j. ^j^^ Lse^een montlis last f^t^ei^ fkri^^^^^^^^ ^"^'^« ^'^"'"'^ , country, all of which were shot ^^^f^^'^^'^^^lrtain whether any remain early in spring; «« ^^1^^ " fCr^j'^T^e Un^^^d States; though I during summer ^f m the terriU«7 o the u^^ ^^ ^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^^ think it highly probable that a ^^^J^^ ^^.i^g winter, inland parts, where J^^y .^/f^"^,°f„ftenor concealment, while roaming The color of this bird is well suitea or o ^^^^ ^^^^ over the general waste "^/"^^^^^^^'^l^ Itsiearing must be ex- 8imilarto%hatof someof ourlar^^^^^^^^^ .,. d its quisite, if we judge from ^Je lar|eness o^ adds horror even to the Itoi!: :? ^riSy^' hXr^-- --^&qu


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