. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. THE WHOOPING CRANE'S TRUMPET CALL 141 A living full-grown Whooping Crane stands 4 feet 3 inches high. Its name is due to its wonderfully clear, powerful and trumpet-like call, which is uttered with the beak pointing. N. Y. Zoological Park. WHOOPING CKANE. straight upward. When properly delivered, the crane's call consists of two notes, an octave apart, one following the other so closely that there is no interval, thus: "Quah-KEE-E- E-oo!" I beheve that a Crane's t
. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. THE WHOOPING CRANE'S TRUMPET CALL 141 A living full-grown Whooping Crane stands 4 feet 3 inches high. Its name is due to its wonderfully clear, powerful and trumpet-like call, which is uttered with the beak pointing. N. Y. Zoological Park. WHOOPING CKANE. straight upward. When properly delivered, the crane's call consists of two notes, an octave apart, one following the other so closely that there is no interval, thus: "Quah-KEE-E- E-oo!" I beheve that a Crane's trumpet call will carry as far as the roar of a lion. All our Cranes are strictly open-country birds, and for-. 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 Hornaday, William Temple, 1854-1937. New York, C. Scribner's Sons
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