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Identifier: introductiontozo00dave Title: Introduction to zoology; a guide to the study of animals, for the use of secondary schools; Year: 1900 (1900s) Authors: Davenport, Charles Benedict, 1866-1944 Davenport, Gertrude Anna Crotty, 1866- Subjects: Zoology Publisher: New York, Macmillan company London, Macmillian and co., ltd. Contributing Library: MBLWHOI Library Digitizing Sponsor: MBLWHOI Library


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Text Appearing Before Image: Fio. 275. — Barn-swallow The Hirudinidae, or swallows, are found over the world.They are powerful fliers, and are insectivorous. Formerlyall of them bred in boughs, cliffs, and hollow trees, and some species still retain thesehabits. The best-known speciesare the bank-swallows, which,living in colonies, form numer-ous holes in railroad cuts andsandbanks in general ; thewhite-bellied swallow, abundantabout water ; and the barn-swal-low (Fig. 275), with a chestnut Fi<;. 276.—Nests of barn-swal- & . low. Photo, by D. and s. belly, which builds its nest in the rafters of our barns (Fig. 276). The Tanagridae, or tanagers, are exclusively American,and belong especially to the tropics. They live in the

Text Appearing After Image: THE ENGLISH 8PAKKO1V AND ITS ALLIES 293 woods, and feed on berries and fruits. The northernmostmember of the family is the scarlet tanager of the easternUnited States (Fig. 277). The Icteridae include numerous species with differenthabits. These are also confined to America, and areespecially abundant in the tropics. They feed, for the


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