This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 Excerpt: ...years.... and that he had shot one of them on one occasion' (Pr. Bost. Soc., xv, 1872, p. 233)." Paul Bartsch, in an article on "Birds Extinct in Iowa and Those Becoming So" (IowaOrn., 11, 1895, pp.2-3). states that the Paroquet formally ranged as far north as Spirit Lake, where it would frequently remain until the ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 Excerpt: ...years.... and that he had shot one of them on one occasion' (Pr. Bost. Soc., xv, 1872, p. 233)." Paul Bartsch, in an article on "Birds Extinct in Iowa and Those Becoming So" (IowaOrn., 11, 1895, pp.2-3). states that the Paroquet formally ranged as far north as Spirit Lake, where it would frequently remain until the cold snow would drive it southward. Its food in winter consisted chiefly of the seeds of the cocklebur. Its nature was so peculiar that when one of the number was killed or wounded, the others would gather around it with shrill cries and in this way the entire flock could easily be annihilated. Dr. Rich states that many years ago the Paroquets were noticed just across the river from Sioux City, in Nebraska. Some were captured and kept as cage pets. A series of about a dozen specimens in the University museum were taken by D. H. Talbot's collectors at the mouth of the Arkansas River in 1882. Order COCCYGES. Cuckoos, Kingfishers, etc. Suborder CUCULI. Family CUCULID. Cuckoos, Anis, etc. Two species of Cuckoos represent this family in Iowa. They are slender brownish-gray birds with somewhat lustrous plumage. The voice is a rather hoarse croak. The American Cuckoos very seldom lay their eggs in the nests of other birds, but cases are known in which they have done so, and quite commonly the two species deposit eggs in each others' nests. Subfamily COCCYZINiE. Cuckoos. Genus Coccyzus Vieillot. 173. (387). Coccyzus americanus (Linn.). Yellow-billed Cuckoo. The Yellow-billed Cuckoo is a common summer resident in all parts of the state, arriving in May and remaining until October. Its harsh notes have caused it to be sometimes known as " Raincrow." The nests are usually placed in small trees or bushes, not over eight or ten feet f...
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