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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 265

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FIG. 7- MARSH-HAWK. country. As will be seen, they are, with two ex-ceptions, really useful to farmers, feeding uponcreatures that for the most part are certainly use-less and injurious to man, while the harm theydo the poultry and game is so slight as toscarcely weigh in the balance against… … COOPER S-HA\VK. — important by reason of size and misdeeds:the Coopers and Sharp-shinned Hawks. Fig. 8.—The old male Coopers Hawk is from 14 to 17 inches long; the female i8to 20 inches. Fig. 9.—The male Sharp-shinned Hawk, a miniature of the last-named,measures from 10 to ii}4 inches, while…

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