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Title: Audubon
Year: 1899 (1890s)
Authors: National Audubon Society
Subjects: Birds Birds Ornithology
Publisher: New York (etc.) National Audubon Society
Contributing Library: Gerstein - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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. Miner. Mrs. E. W. Moore, Theodore D. W. Murray, Mrs. Harriet G. New Canaan Bird Protective Society Pyle, Mrs. James Tolman Reid, Mrs. Bruce Reynolds, George G. Saginaw Reading Club Slaker. Mrs. H. J. Smith, Mrs. Flora C. Smith, Mrs. Maxwell Steagill, Miss Mary M. Stillman, William M. Thaxter, John Towns, Mrs. Hiram Trump, R. W. Van Ingen, Miss Anne H. Walter, Mrs. J. H. Wellington, Mrs. C. 0. Wilson, Mrs. James G. Zimmer, G. M. Zimmerman, Miss A. W. VIRGINIA proposed to place all of the monej from tinState i .aine I lepartmenl in the (leneral Fund.If this hill had gone through, if wouldhave Teen the ruination of our State GameDepartment. There is no question hut thatiiu defeat of this hill is due to the cuiiik andeffective work done by almost every member of the Association. In answer to the circular letter recentlysent out. I received nearly 500 replies. OurLegislators were simply flooded with lettersand telegrams from sportsmen throughouttin slate, urging them to defeat this bill.
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GREEN-WINGED TEALOrder—Ansbres Family-Anatid* _ Genus-Nett.on Species Carolinensb National Association of Audubon Societies 2Mrb=Hore A BI-MONTHLY MAGA21NE DEVOTED TO THE STUDY AND PROTECTION OF BIRDS Official Organ of The Audubon Societies Vol. XXIV May—June, 1922 No. 3 Bonaventure Island and Perce Rock By HARRISON F. LEWISChief Federal Migratory Bird Officer. Ontario and Quebec A COMPARATIVELY small proportion of the bird-lovers of NorthAmerica have been able to visit the great breeding-colonies of our sea-birds. Persons living near the coast or near the Great Lakes may In-able to visit the nesting-places of some species, but most of our bird students,if they are situated where they see sea-birds at all, know them as birds ofpassage. The reading of vivid pen-pictures of Laysan Island or Great BirdRock naturally arouses a strong desire to see such wonderful bird nurseries foroneself, but these breeding-places, like most of those chosen by sea-birds,are secluded, distant, and diff

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