. The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs . lly illustrated thanthe original, and throughout its preparation everything possible hasbeen done to thoroughly adapt it to the needs of the time and tomake it a convenietit and useful manual for the household and for thestudent who can carry with him only a work of moderate size. Mr. Chamberlain was for several years Associate Editor of TheAuk, and is now the editor of The Ornithological Club, theleading amateur club of America. He is also a member of the Cornite International Ornithologique of Vienna. He has alreadycontributed t
. The Oölogist for the student of birds, their nests and eggs . lly illustrated thanthe original, and throughout its preparation everything possible hasbeen done to thoroughly adapt it to the needs of the time and tomake it a convenietit and useful manual for the household and for thestudent who can carry with him only a work of moderate size. Mr. Chamberlain was for several years Associate Editor of TheAuk, and is now the editor of The Ornithological Club, theleading amateur club of America. He is also a member of the Cornite International Ornithologique of Vienna. He has alreadycontributed to ornithological literature A Catalogue of the Birds ofNew Brunswick, A Catalogue of Canadian Birds, A SystematicTable of Canadian Birds, a translation with notes of Hagerupsmonograph on Greenland birds, and numerous articles published in Forest and Stream, Ornithologist and Oologist, CanadianSportsman and Naturalist, Science, See specimen pages annexed. FOR SALE BY FRANK H. LATTIN, Albion, N. Y. Specimen Page from Nuttalls Ornithology — Land BOBOLINK. RICE BIRD. SKUNK BLACKBIRD. ORYZIVORUS. Char. Male in summer: black; back of head and hind-neck buff;scapulars, rump, and upper tail-coverts ashy white. Male in winter,female, and young : above, yellowish brown, beneath paler, more buffy;light stripe on crown. Length 6% to 7^ inches. Nest. In a meadow ; made of dried grass. Eggs. 4-6; white with green or buff tint, irregularly marked withlilac and brown; X The whole continent of America, from Labrador to Mexico,and the Great Antilles, are the occasional residence of this trulymigratory species. About the middle of March or beginningof April the cheerful Bobolink makes his appearance in thesouthern extremity of the United States, becoming graduallyarrayed in his nuptial livery, and accompanied by troops of hiscompanions, who often precede the arrival of their more tardy Specimen Page from Nuttalls Ornithology — Game and Water
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