10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOOD IBIS»
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Life Histories of North American Marsh Birds
Family CICONIIDAE, Storks and Wood Ibises MYCTERXA AMERICANA Llnrueun
WOOD IBIS HABITS A striking and a picturesque bird is the wood ibis, also
known in Florida as “gannet ” or “fl.inthead,” both appropriate names.
Arthur Cleveland Bent, 1926
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The Consolidated Library
The Wood Ibis, or Wood Stork, is found in all the southern states, where he was
once a common bird, and has been known to go as far north as Ohio and Indiana
. He never lingers in cold regions, however, and in winter goes to the tropics.
Orison Swett Marden, George Raywood Devitt, 1907
The Wood Ibis, or Wood Stork, is found in all the southern states, where he was
once a common bird, and has been known to go as far north as Ohio and Indiana
. He never lingers in cold regions, however, and in winter goes to the tropics.
Orison Swett Marden, George Raywood Devitt, 1901
4
The Game Birds of California ...
The Wood Ibis is a tropical species of wide distribution in Central and South
America. In the United States it is common only in Florida and along the Gulf
Coast to southern Texas. After the breeding season, and when the young are
fully grown, ...
Joseph Grinnell, Harold Child Bryant, Tracy Irwin Storer, 1918
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The Armchair Birder Goes Coastal: The Secret Lives of Birds ...
Maybe because of its big, decurved bill, earlier writers (up to and including Bent)
referred to the wood stork as the wood ibis. Forbush continued the tradition,
though the opening sentence of his account reads: “The Wood Ibis is really a
stork ...
6
Key to North American birds: Containing a concise account of ...
As the American Spoonbill (Ajaja) is distinguished from Old World Platalea, so
does the American Wood Ibis differ from Old World Pseudotantalus to a marked
degree in structure of windpipe ; our bird having that organ simple, it being ...
7
Michigan bird life: a list of all the bird species known to ...
Wood Ibis. Mycteria americana Linn. (188) Synonyms: Wood Stork, Wood Pelican
(Catesby). — Tantalus loculator, Linn., 175S, and authors generally. Its stork-like
appearance, bare head and neck, and strongly contrasted black and white ...
Walter Bradford Barrows, Michigan State University. Dept. of Zoology, 1912
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Ornithological Biography: Or An Account of the Habits of the ...
The name of “ Wood Ibis” given to this bird, is not more applicable to it than to any
other species; for every one with which I am acquainted resorts quite as much to
the woods at particular periods. All our species may be found on wet ...
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Ornothological Biography, Or, An Account of the Habits of ...
The name of " Wood Ibis" given to this bird, is not more applicable to it than to any
other species ; for every one with which I am acquainted resorts quite as much to
the woods at particular periods. All our species may be found on wet ...
10
Catalog of Copyright Entries. Part 4. Works of Art, Etc. New ...
Wood ibis and anhinga. — Wood ibis at home. — Wood ibis rookery. © Apr. 7,
1937 ; J 21579-21587. Stars (Robert Emmet) 6253 Receding wire screen. © 1 e.
May 12, 1937 ; I 17239. Stebler (Sara C.) 6254 1-2-3-4-5-6- game. © Apr. 22,
1937 ...
Library of Congress. Copyright Office, 1936
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOOD IBIS»
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Winter Antiques Show Showcases Preview To Its 60th Year …
Audubon and other birds at the Show include his Wood Ibis at Arader Galleries; an Egyptian bronze and wood Ibis with inlaid eyes (c.715-332 BC) at Rupert ... «PR Newswire, Nov 13»
Just the Facts
He complained of spending hours in pursuit of a wood ibis, but returning from the woods “fatigued and much disappointed.” This is what can happen to both the ... «New York Times, May 12»
