10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WATER OUZEL»
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water ouzel in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Rocky Mountain National Park: The Complete Hiking Guide
Enos Mills is given credit for naming Ouzel Creek in honor of the swift, gray water
ouzel, or American Dipper. Commonly seen along Ouzel Creek, these birds bob
up and down on rocks before diving completely under water in search of food.
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BINGLEY'S NATURAL HISTORY
THE WATER OUZEL. WATER OUZEL. The Water Ouzel is, in size, somewhat
less than the Blackbird Its bill is black, and almost straight. The eyelids are white.
The upper parts of the head and neck are of a deep brown ; and the rest of the ...
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John Muir: The Eight Wilderness Discovery Books
The. Water-Ouzel. The waterfalls of the Sierra are frequented by only one bird -
the Ouzel or Water Thrush (Cinclus Mexicanus, Sw.). He is a singularly joyous
and lovable little fellow, about the size of a robin, clad in a plain waterproof suit of
...
A water ouzel stopped here more than an hour, and I had full leisure to view its
manoeuvres. It entered into the water, disappeared, and again emerged on the
other side of the inlet, which it thus repeatedly forded. It traversed the whole of the
...
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Natural history: exhibiting, in a series of delightful ...
The Water Ouzel is, in size, somewhat less than the Blackbird Its bill is black, and
almost straight. The eyelids are white. The upper parts of the head and neck are
of a deep brown ; and the rest of the upper parts, the belly, the vent, and the tail, ...
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Magazine of Natural History
On the Habits of the Water Ouzel, with a Jew Remarks on the Oil Gland in Birds, (
p. 269—27 1 •) The water ouzel [VIII. 358. 374—376. 514—516. 638.; IX. 158 —
160. 270, 271.] is sometimes known by the name of the dipper in England, and ...
John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson, 1836
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The Magazine of natural history and journal of zoology, ...
On the Habits of the Water Ouzel, with a few Remarks on the Oil Gland in Birds. (
p. 269—271.) The water ouzel [VIII. 358. 374—376. 514—516. 638.; IX. 158 —
160. 270, 271.] is sometimes known by the name of the dipper in England, and by
...
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The Magazine of Natural History, and Journal of Zoology, ...
Of course, if he has shot the bird, and speaks from knowledge after dissecting it,
there can be no doubt of the fact ; but, if he merely supposes it so, because the
water ouzel feeds in the same streams where the salmon are spawning, it is very
...
J. C. Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, 1834
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The Magazine of Natural History: 1836
On the Habits of the Water Ouzel, with a Jew Remarks on the Oil Gland in Birds. (
p. 269—271.) The water ouzel [VIII. 358. 374—376. 514—516. 638.; IX. 158 —
160. 270, 271.] is sometimes known by the name of the dipper in England, and by
...
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How to Tell Your Friends from the Apes
THE WATER OUZEL or Dipper was designed for dry land but he wanted to be a
water bird and so that is what he is. Hooray for the Water Ouzel! His feet are not
even webbed1 but he dives2 into swift mountain streams and walks3 around on ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WATER OUZEL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
water ouzel is used in the context of the following news items.
Nature Connection: Take time to explore a creek
Look and listen for kingfishers, mergansers, and the dipper or water ouzel — a songbird that walks underwater. Mud prints show signs of thirsty mammals ... «Santa Cruz Sentinel, Aug 15»
Birding In The Parks: Where The Birds Are
If Nymph Lake were anywhere else, it would be a typical water lily-choked pond. ... denizens, an American Dipper – known by many as the Water Ouzel. Two of ... «National Parks Traveler, Jul 15»
Landers: When you find it, Cutthroat Creek worth the journey
Despite alarmingly low flows and high water temperatures reported in many Western trout streams last week, ... Look for elk tracks, bear scat or a water ouzel. «The Spokesman Review, Jul 15»
Strolling along streams with the American dipper
I later learned that “water ouzel” is another name for the American dipper, a bird that is often seen diving into and feeding off the bottom of high mountain streams ... «Tallahassee.com, Jul 15»
Coast Chronicles: To be or not to be
If I do get to be reincarnated, I'd like to come back as a water ouzel. This amazing little brown bird, the American dipper, bobs on rocks at the water's edge, then ... «Chinook Observer, Mar 15»
Crater Lake National Park
Careful observers might spot an American dipper, or Water Ouzel, in the creek, or rufous hummingbirds attracted by the Skyrocket gilia’s trumpet-shaped ... «National Parks Traveler, Aug 14»
Get the Gear for Outdoor Adventure
The Braven BRV-1 speaker ($150, braven.com), like a water ouzel, ... The Cascade Designs e-Case, ($30, REI) locks out water, mud, snow and red-rock dust. «Salt Lake Magazine, May 14»
Sea lions haul out at Simpson Reef. Is it Oregon's best wildlife …
The oystercatcher is my favorite bird of the Pacific coast, right up there with the American dipper (or water ouzel) of the clear-rushing inland rivers. What is your ... «The Oregonian, Mar 14»
A Vision for Restoring Yosemite's Hetch Hetchy Valley
The large water boatman and the small water boatman will swim in along the bottom .... “The water ouzel, in his rocky home amid foaming waters, seldom sees a ... «Earth Island Journal, Dec 13»
Elwha exhibit at Burke explores reborn river
An iconic image for her was a water ouzel in a restored tributary delicately holding a coho salmon egg in its beak “as if it were a glass of fine cabernet.”. «The Seattle Times, Nov 13»
