Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 110
t nested in the arctic regions and wintered inSouth America, so that in the United States itwas found only during its migrations. The Carolina parrakeet was one of our mostinteresting birds; it was the only parrot-like spe-cies within our borders. It was a handsome bird,its head and neck yellow… … HEATH-HEN. with yellowish. Formerly its range embraced thesoutheastern and central States. Now only tenindividuals, captives, are known to exist; they 74 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS [Nov., are in the Zoos of New York City, Cincinnati,and Washington. A flock of thirteen was seenin Florida in…
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