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Practical taxidermy, and home decoration : together with general information for sportsmen (1880)

Batty, Joseph H., d. 1906 · New York : Orange Judd Company · leaf 125

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rpers. Larks, waders, snipe, woodcock, quail, and grouse,make their nests on the ground. The chimney swallowlays its eggs in a skeleton nest of dead twigs, glued to- 120 PRACTICAL TAXIDERMY. gether with clierry-gum, on the side of a smoky chimney.It seems almost unnatural for birds to breed in such… … NEST OF THE BALTIMORE ORIOLE. tents removed. They should be carefully packed in smallboxes of cotton, bran, or sawdust. If packed and carriedbefore being blown, their weight causes them to workthrough the packing. In coming in contact, indentationsare made, and eggs are ruined for cabinet…

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