Birds Illustrated by Color Photography – Revisited Vol 1. May, 1897 No. 5 * NESTING TIME “There swims no goose so gray, but soon or late, She takes some honest gander for a mate;” There live no birds, however bright or plain, But rear a brood to take their place again. —C. C. M. UITE [...]
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Birds Vol 1 #5 – Nesting Time
Posted in Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, From The Past, tagged Birds, Birdwatching, Christian, Inspiration, Nature, Nests, Photography, Vol 1 #5 May 1897 on May 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Birds Vol 1 #4 – Amateur Photography
Posted in Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, From The Past, tagged Bausch & Lomb, Birds, Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Birdwatching, Christian, Dexter Camera, Photography, Vol 1 #4 April 1897 on April 29, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Birds Illustrated by Color Photography – Revisited Vol 1. April, 1897 No. 4 * Amateur Photography. MATEUR PHOTOGRAPHY is the most delightful pastime one can indulge in. Aside from the pleasure and amusement derived, it cultivates the artistic taste, the love of nature, is a source of instruction, and may be made to serve many [...]
Birds Vol 1 #4 – The Piedbill Grebe
Posted in Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, From The Past, tagged Birds, Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Birdwatching, Christian, Photography, Pied-billed Grebe, Podicipedidae, Vol 1 #4 April 1897 on April 25, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Birds Illustrated by Color Photography – Revisited Vol 1. April, 1897 No. 4 * THE PIEDBILL GREBE. Boys and Girls: This is the first time I’ve been on land for several weeks. I am sure you can’t think of any other kind of bird who can say that. Sometimes I don’t go on land for [...]
Birds Vol 1 #4 – The California Woodpecker
Posted in Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, From The Past, tagged Acorn Woodpecker, Birds, Birdwatching, Christian, Photography, Picidae, Piciformes, Storing Food on April 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Birds Illustrated by Color Photography – Revisited Vol 1. April, 1897 No. 4 * THE CALIFORNIA WOODPECKER. I may not be as pretty a bird as my red-headed cousin but I’m just as busy. My home is in the west among the pines on the mountains. I do not visit the east at all. Of [...]
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Eungella Honeyeater
Posted in Bird of the Week, Birds, tagged Bird of the Week, Bird Watching, Birdwatching, Eungella, Honeyeater, Ian Montgomery, Nature, Photography on April 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Eungella Honeyeater ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter – 4/22/12 Well, team, many thanks, your moral and spiritual support have done it again: here is the Eungella Honeyeater, photographed last Friday after some diligent searching. The field guides say: ‘noisy, wary, elusive’ and that I would agree is a good [...]
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Cape Petrel
Posted in Bird of the Week, tagged Bird of the Week, Birds, Birdwatching, Ian Montgomery, Nature, Petrel, Photography, Procellaridae on April 17, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Cape Petrel ~ by Ian Montgomery My records show that no Petrel and only one Shearwater (Buller’s) has ever featured as bird of the week. That’s partly because, until recently, I didn’t have many photos of members of this family of seabirds (Procellaridae) but that has been largely corrected [...]
Birds Vol 1 #4 – The American Cross Bill and Legend
Posted in Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, From The Past, tagged Birds, Birdwatching, Christian, Crossbill, Finch, Fringillidae, Photography, Vol 1 #4 April 1897 on April 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
From Col. F. M. Woodruff Birds Illustrated by Color Photography – Revisited Vol 1. April, 1897 No. 4 * THE AMERICAN CROSS BILL. MERICAN CROSSBILLS are notable for their small size, being considered and described as dwarfs of the family. Their food consists exclusively of pine, fir, and larch, which accounts for the fact that [...]




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