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Identifier: birdingonbronco00bail (find matches)
Title: A - birding on a bronco
Year: 1896 (1890s)
Authors: Bailey, Florence Merriam, b. 1863
Subjects: Birds -- California San Diego County
Publisher: Boston New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. : Cambridge, MA : The Riverside Press
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
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^ of the gray pocket nestsin the oaks that it was hard to choose which towatch, but one of the most interesting hung froma branch of the big double oak of the gnat-catchers, above the ranch-house, where I couldsee it when sitting in the crotch of the tree.Whih watching it I looked beyond over the chap- 104 A-BIRDING ON A BRONCO.
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Nest of the Busli-tit. arral wall away to a dark purple peak standingagainst a sky flecked with sun-whitened clouds.The nest was like an orioles, but nearly twice aslono, thouah the builders were less than half thesize of the orioles. Instead of being open at the POCKET MAKERS. 105 top, it was roofed over, and the oidy entrance wasa small round hole, the girth of the bird, abouttwo inches under the roof. One might imagine that such big houses woiddbe dark with only one small dormer window, andthe valley children assured me that the birdshung living firefly lamps on their walls ! I sug-gested that a Society for the Prevention of Cru-elty to Fireflies would be needed if that were thecase; but w hen it comes to that, what bird wouldchoose to brood by gaslight? When I first saw the bush-tit in its round door-way, it suggested Jack Horners famous plum,comical little ball of feathers! When first watch-ing the nest the small pair put me on their listof enemies, along with small boys, blue ja

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  • bookid:birdingonbronco00bail
  • bookyear:1896
  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Bailey__Florence_Merriam__b__1863
  • booksubject:Birds____California_San_Diego_County
  • bookpublisher:Boston_
  • bookpublisher:_New_York___Houghton__Mifflin_and_Co____Cambridge__MA___The_Riverside_Press
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
  • bookleafnumber:125
  • bookcollection:biodiversity
  • bookcollection:americanmuseumnaturalhistory
  • bookcollection:americana
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  • imageartist:Louis Agassiz Fuertes
  • taxonomy:common bush-tit
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  • taxonomy:binomial Psaltriparus minimus
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