"Cedarbird" Quotes from Famous Books
... breeds, were unknown thirty years ago, until finally discovered by Mr. Wolley in Lapland, after a diligent search during four summers. It is also called the European or Common Silk-tail, and is an inhabitant both of northern Europe and of North America, though in America the Cedar Bird is more often met with. In the northern portions of Europe, birch and pine forests constitute its favorite retreats, and these it seldom quits, except when driven by unusual severity of weather, or by heavy falls of snow, to ... — Birds Illustrated by Color Photograph [April, 1897] - A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life • Various
... Washington. Carrick, Penn., bird day at. Cartridges, estimated annual production of. Cat and its victim. Cats, birds destroyed by. Caterpillars eaten by shore-birds. Caton, John Dean. Cause, choice of a. Cedar Bird, eaten as "game". Cereals, losses on, from insects. Corbin bison herd. Chambers, Fred. W. Chamois, slaughter of protected, in Switzerland. Chapman, Arthur. Charles, Salem D. Cheney, Henry W. Chicago Academy of Sciences. ... — Our Vanishing Wild Life - Its Extermination and Preservation • William T. Hornaday |