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txt/../wrd/30626.wrd 22327 txt/../pos/22327.pos 31269 txt/../wrd/31269.wrd 30511 txt/../wrd/30511.wrd 30552 txt/../wrd/30552.wrd 26656 txt/../pos/26656.pos 30103 txt/../ent/30103.ent 24409 txt/../wrd/24409.wrd Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/txt2keywords.py", line 54, in for keyword, score in ( yake( doc, ngrams=NGRAMS, topn=TOPN ) ) : File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 96, in yake word_scores = _compute_word_scores(doc, word_occ_vals, word_freqs, stop_words) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 205, in _compute_word_scores freq_baseline = statistics.mean(freqs_nsw) + statistics.stdev(freqs_nsw) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/statistics.py", line 315, in mean raise StatisticsError('mean requires at least one data point') statistics.StatisticsError: mean requires at least one data point 24460 txt/../wrd/24460.wrd Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/txt2keywords.py", line 54, in for keyword, score in ( yake( doc, ngrams=NGRAMS, topn=TOPN ) ) : File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 96, in yake word_scores = _compute_word_scores(doc, word_occ_vals, word_freqs, stop_words) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 205, in _compute_word_scores freq_baseline = statistics.mean(freqs_nsw) + statistics.stdev(freqs_nsw) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/statistics.py", line 315, in mean raise StatisticsError('mean requires at least one data point') statistics.StatisticsError: mean requires at least one data point 30666 txt/../wrd/30666.wrd 31545 txt/../ent/31545.ent 30677 txt/../wrd/30677.wrd 26500 txt/../pos/26500.pos 24852 txt/../wrd/24852.wrd Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/txt2keywords.py", line 54, in for keyword, score in ( yake( doc, ngrams=NGRAMS, topn=TOPN ) ) : File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 96, in yake word_scores = _compute_word_scores(doc, word_occ_vals, word_freqs, stop_words) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 205, in _compute_word_scores freq_baseline = statistics.mean(freqs_nsw) + statistics.stdev(freqs_nsw) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/statistics.py", line 315, in mean raise StatisticsError('mean requires at least one data point') statistics.StatisticsError: mean requires at least one data point 31847 txt/../pos/31847.pos 25718 txt/../wrd/25718.wrd Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/txt2keywords.py", line 54, in for keyword, score in ( yake( doc, ngrams=NGRAMS, topn=TOPN ) ) : File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 96, in yake word_scores = _compute_word_scores(doc, word_occ_vals, word_freqs, stop_words) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 205, in _compute_word_scores freq_baseline = statistics.mean(freqs_nsw) + statistics.stdev(freqs_nsw) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/statistics.py", line 315, in mean raise StatisticsError('mean requires at least one data point') statistics.StatisticsError: mean requires at least one data point 21948 txt/../pos/21948.pos 25763 txt/../wrd/25763.wrd Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/txt2keywords.py", line 54, in for keyword, score in ( yake( doc, ngrams=NGRAMS, topn=TOPN ) ) : File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 96, in yake word_scores = _compute_word_scores(doc, word_occ_vals, word_freqs, stop_words) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 205, in _compute_word_scores freq_baseline = statistics.mean(freqs_nsw) + statistics.stdev(freqs_nsw) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/statistics.py", line 315, in mean raise StatisticsError('mean requires at least one data point') statistics.StatisticsError: mean requires at least one data point 24506 txt/../wrd/24506.wrd Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/txt2keywords.py", line 54, in for keyword, score in ( yake( doc, ngrams=NGRAMS, topn=TOPN ) ) : File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 96, in yake word_scores = _compute_word_scores(doc, word_occ_vals, word_freqs, stop_words) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 205, in _compute_word_scores freq_baseline = statistics.mean(freqs_nsw) + statistics.stdev(freqs_nsw) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/statistics.py", line 315, in mean raise StatisticsError('mean requires at least one data point') statistics.StatisticsError: mean requires at least one data point 25973 txt/../wrd/25973.wrd 22327 txt/../wrd/22327.wrd 31546 txt/../ent/31546.ent 24388 txt/../wrd/24388.wrd Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/txt2keywords.py", line 54, in for keyword, score in ( yake( doc, ngrams=NGRAMS, topn=TOPN ) ) : File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 96, in yake word_scores = _compute_word_scores(doc, word_occ_vals, word_freqs, stop_words) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 205, in _compute_word_scores freq_baseline = statistics.mean(freqs_nsw) + statistics.stdev(freqs_nsw) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/statistics.py", line 315, in mean raise StatisticsError('mean requires at least one data point') statistics.StatisticsError: mean requires at least one data point 25918 txt/../wrd/25918.wrd 3489 txt/../pos/3489.pos 25292 txt/../wrd/25292.wrd Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/txt2keywords.py", line 54, in for keyword, score in ( yake( doc, ngrams=NGRAMS, topn=TOPN ) ) : File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 96, in yake word_scores = _compute_word_scores(doc, word_occ_vals, word_freqs, stop_words) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 205, in _compute_word_scores freq_baseline = statistics.mean(freqs_nsw) + statistics.stdev(freqs_nsw) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/statistics.py", line 315, in mean raise StatisticsError('mean requires at least one data point') statistics.StatisticsError: mean requires at least one data point 27868 txt/../ent/27868.ent 21266 txt/../pos/21266.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 18767 author: Woodworth, Francis C. (Francis Channing) title: Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/18767.txt cache: ./cache/18767.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'18767.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 23434 author: Haseman, Leonard title: An Elementary Study of Insects date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/23434.txt cache: ./cache/23434.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'23434.txt' 22129 txt/../pos/22129.pos 17966 txt/../pos/17966.pos 30221 txt/../ent/30221.ent 14226 txt/../pos/14226.pos 30523 txt/../ent/30523.ent 21948 txt/../wrd/21948.wrd 26500 txt/../wrd/26500.wrd 26014 txt/../pos/26014.pos 26656 txt/../wrd/26656.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 18193 author: Long, William J. (William Joseph) title: Ways of Wood Folk date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/18193.txt cache: ./cache/18193.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'18193.txt' 30533 txt/../ent/30533.ent 22129 txt/../wrd/22129.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 18298 author: Garnett, Thomas title: Essays in Natural History and Agriculture date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/18298.txt cache: ./cache/18298.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'18298.txt' 4768 txt/../pos/4768.pos 30965 txt/../ent/30965.ent 31847 txt/../wrd/31847.wrd 17966 txt/../wrd/17966.wrd 3489 txt/../wrd/3489.wrd Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/txt2keywords.py", line 54, in for keyword, score in ( yake( doc, ngrams=NGRAMS, topn=TOPN ) ) : File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 96, in yake word_scores = _compute_word_scores(doc, word_occ_vals, word_freqs, stop_words) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 205, in _compute_word_scores freq_baseline = statistics.mean(freqs_nsw) + statistics.stdev(freqs_nsw) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/statistics.py", line 315, in mean raise StatisticsError('mean requires at least one data point') statistics.StatisticsError: mean requires at least one data point 19550 txt/../ent/19550.ent 1889 txt/../pos/1889.pos 30552 txt/../ent/30552.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 25874 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 4 April, 1897 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/25874.txt cache: ./cache/25874.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'25874.txt' 29839 txt/../ent/29839.ent 21266 txt/../wrd/21266.wrd 30626 txt/../ent/30626.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 29349 author: Rees, Alfred Wellesley title: Creatures of the Night: A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/29349.txt cache: ./cache/29349.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'29349.txt' 14226 txt/../wrd/14226.wrd 28019 txt/../ent/28019.ent 18237 txt/../pos/18237.pos 30511 txt/../ent/30511.ent 31269 txt/../ent/31269.ent 25918 txt/../ent/25918.ent 4768 txt/../wrd/4768.wrd 24409 txt/../ent/24409.ent 24460 txt/../ent/24460.ent 24852 txt/../ent/24852.ent 26014 txt/../wrd/26014.wrd 30677 txt/../ent/30677.ent 24506 txt/../ent/24506.ent 25763 txt/../ent/25763.ent 30666 txt/../ent/30666.ent 25973 txt/../ent/25973.ent 25718 txt/../ent/25718.ent 26500 txt/../ent/26500.ent 24388 txt/../ent/24388.ent 1889 txt/../wrd/1889.wrd Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/txt2keywords.py", line 54, in for keyword, score in ( yake( doc, ngrams=NGRAMS, topn=TOPN ) ) : File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 96, in yake word_scores = _compute_word_scores(doc, word_occ_vals, word_freqs, stop_words) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 205, in _compute_word_scores freq_baseline = statistics.mean(freqs_nsw) + statistics.stdev(freqs_nsw) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/statistics.py", line 315, in mean raise StatisticsError('mean requires at least one data point') statistics.StatisticsError: mean requires at least one data point 25292 txt/../ent/25292.ent 23755 txt/../pos/23755.pos 22327 txt/../ent/22327.ent 18237 txt/../wrd/18237.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 27465 author: Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George) title: Birds in the Calendar date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/27465.txt cache: ./cache/27465.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'27465.txt' 4907 txt/../pos/4907.pos 4511 txt/../pos/4511.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 20750 author: Linnean Society of London title: Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/20750.txt cache: ./cache/20750.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 10 resourceName b'20750.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 23259 author: Farnham, Albert Burton title: Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/23259.txt cache: ./cache/23259.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'23259.txt' 26656 txt/../ent/26656.ent 1901 txt/../pos/1901.pos 4203 txt/../pos/4203.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 26512 author: Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph) title: Description of a New Vespertilionine Bat from Yucatan Author's Edition, extracted from Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, Vol. IX, September 28, 1897 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/26512.txt cache: ./cache/26512.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'26512.txt' 4511 txt/../wrd/4511.wrd 23755 txt/../wrd/23755.wrd 10737 txt/../pos/10737.pos 17966 txt/../ent/17966.ent 4907 txt/../wrd/4907.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 29816 author: Houssay, Frédéric title: The Industries of Animals date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/29816.txt cache: ./cache/29816.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 8 resourceName b'29816.txt' 31847 txt/../ent/31847.ent 26014 txt/../ent/26014.ent 21266 txt/../ent/21266.ent 3421 txt/../pos/3421.pos 21948 txt/../ent/21948.ent 3489 txt/../ent/3489.ent 22129 txt/../ent/22129.ent 1887 txt/../pos/1887.pos 4203 txt/../wrd/4203.wrd 3462 txt/../pos/3462.pos 14226 txt/../ent/14226.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 27463 author: Ghosh, Sarath Kumar title: The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/27463.txt cache: ./cache/27463.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'27463.txt' 3422 txt/../pos/3422.pos 10617 txt/../pos/10617.pos 3031 txt/../pos/3031.pos 10737 txt/../wrd/10737.wrd 4768 txt/../ent/4768.ent 3754 txt/../pos/3754.pos 1901 txt/../wrd/1901.wrd 3421 txt/../wrd/3421.wrd 1889 txt/../ent/1889.ent 18237 txt/../ent/18237.ent 3031 txt/../wrd/3031.wrd 10389 txt/../pos/10389.pos 10617 txt/../wrd/10617.wrd 3462 txt/../wrd/3462.wrd 2884 txt/../pos/2884.pos 1887 txt/../wrd/1887.wrd 5730 txt/../pos/5730.pos 7404 txt/../pos/7404.pos 11135 txt/../pos/11135.pos 6329 txt/../pos/6329.pos 3422 txt/../wrd/3422.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 25887 author: Kindermann, Henny title: Lola; Or, The Thought and Speech of Animals date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/25887.txt cache: ./cache/25887.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'25887.txt' 20426 txt/../pos/20426.pos 3754 txt/../wrd/3754.wrd 5730 txt/../wrd/5730.wrd 23755 txt/../ent/23755.ent 4511 txt/../ent/4511.ent 33545 txt/../pos/33545.pos 9501 txt/../pos/9501.pos 10389 txt/../wrd/10389.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 17567 author: St. Mars, F. title: The Way of the Wild date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/17567.txt cache: ./cache/17567.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'17567.txt' 2884 txt/../wrd/2884.wrd 34673 txt/../pos/34673.pos 11758 txt/../pos/11758.pos 11135 txt/../wrd/11135.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 25990 author: Siepert, Albert Frederick title: Bird Houses Boys Can Build date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/25990.txt cache: ./cache/25990.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'25990.txt' 6329 txt/../wrd/6329.wrd 4907 txt/../ent/4907.ent 7404 txt/../wrd/7404.wrd 36036 txt/../pos/36036.pos 20426 txt/../wrd/20426.wrd 1901 txt/../ent/1901.ent 33987 txt/../pos/33987.pos 10843 txt/../pos/10843.pos 10737 txt/../ent/10737.ent 35118 txt/../pos/35118.pos 4203 txt/../ent/4203.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 25983 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 5 May, 1897 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/25983.txt cache: ./cache/25983.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'25983.txt' 33874 txt/../pos/33874.pos 33545 txt/../wrd/33545.wrd 34673 txt/../wrd/34673.wrd 3421 txt/../ent/3421.ent 9501 txt/../wrd/9501.wrd 6052 txt/../pos/6052.pos 11758 txt/../wrd/11758.wrd 10843 txt/../wrd/10843.wrd 33434 txt/../pos/33434.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 27285 author: Torrey, Bradford title: The Foot-path Way date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/27285.txt cache: ./cache/27285.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'27285.txt' 35062 txt/../pos/35062.pos 35241 txt/../pos/35241.pos 8729 txt/../pos/8729.pos 3031 txt/../ent/3031.ent 3462 txt/../ent/3462.ent 35006 txt/../pos/35006.pos 35118 txt/../wrd/35118.wrd 36036 txt/../wrd/36036.wrd 37632 txt/../pos/37632.pos 10617 txt/../ent/10617.ent 1887 txt/../ent/1887.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 17748 author: Hornaday, William T. (William Temple) title: The Extermination of the American Bison date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/17748.txt cache: ./cache/17748.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 8 resourceName b'17748.txt' 6052 txt/../wrd/6052.wrd 38441 txt/../pos/38441.pos 33987 txt/../wrd/33987.wrd 3754 txt/../ent/3754.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 27277 author: Miller, Olive Thorne title: Little Brothers of the Air date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/27277.txt cache: ./cache/27277.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'27277.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 26346 author: Keyser, Leander S. (Leander Sylvester) title: Our Bird Comrades date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/26346.txt cache: ./cache/26346.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'26346.txt' 33434 txt/../wrd/33434.wrd 36304 txt/../pos/36304.pos 10389 txt/../ent/10389.ent 33874 txt/../wrd/33874.wrd 35241 txt/../wrd/35241.wrd 5730 txt/../ent/5730.ent 35006 txt/../wrd/35006.wrd 35062 txt/../wrd/35062.wrd 33421 txt/../pos/33421.pos 7446 txt/../pos/7446.pos 8729 txt/../wrd/8729.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 26457 author: Huber, François title: New observations on the natural history of bees date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/26457.txt cache: ./cache/26457.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'26457.txt' 2884 txt/../ent/2884.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 31546 author: Stevens, N. M. (Nettie Maria) title: Studies in Spermatogenesis (Part 2 of 2) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/31546.txt cache: ./cache/31546.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'31546.txt' 37632 txt/../wrd/37632.wrd 3422 txt/../ent/3422.ent 11896 txt/../pos/11896.pos 11135 txt/../ent/11135.ent 38441 txt/../wrd/38441.wrd 35888 txt/../pos/35888.pos 20426 txt/../ent/20426.ent 36304 txt/../wrd/36304.wrd 7404 txt/../ent/7404.ent 37602 txt/../pos/37602.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 31545 author: Stevens, N. M. (Nettie Maria) title: Studies in Spermatogenesis (Part 1 of 2) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/31545.txt cache: ./cache/31545.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'31545.txt' 7446 txt/../wrd/7446.wrd 11758 txt/../ent/11758.ent 36922 txt/../pos/36922.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 30103 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 3 March 1897 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/30103.txt cache: ./cache/30103.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'30103.txt' 33421 txt/../wrd/33421.wrd 10843 txt/../ent/10843.ent 9501 txt/../ent/9501.ent 11896 txt/../wrd/11896.wrd 36677 txt/../pos/36677.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 18350 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: Social Life in the Insect World date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/18350.txt cache: ./cache/18350.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 8 resourceName b'18350.txt' 6329 txt/../ent/6329.ent 33545 txt/../ent/33545.ent 37787 txt/../pos/37787.pos 34673 txt/../ent/34673.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 30221 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 1 January, 1897 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/30221.txt cache: ./cache/30221.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'30221.txt' 38032 txt/../pos/38032.pos 35888 txt/../wrd/35888.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 30533 author: White, John A. title: Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/30533.txt cache: ./cache/30533.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'30533.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 30523 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 1 July 1897 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/30523.txt cache: ./cache/30523.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'30523.txt' 37602 txt/../wrd/37602.wrd 37101 txt/../pos/37101.pos 37735 txt/../pos/37735.pos 35118 txt/../ent/35118.ent 36922 txt/../wrd/36922.wrd 36036 txt/../ent/36036.ent 36504 txt/../pos/36504.pos 33987 txt/../ent/33987.ent 37009 txt/../pos/37009.pos 33874 txt/../ent/33874.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 30965 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 6 December, 1897 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/30965.txt cache: ./cache/30965.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'30965.txt' 39206 txt/../pos/39206.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 30511 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 3 September 1897 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/30511.txt cache: ./cache/30511.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'30511.txt' 6052 txt/../ent/6052.ent 36677 txt/../wrd/36677.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 30626 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 2 February, 1897 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/30626.txt cache: ./cache/30626.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'30626.txt' 36903 txt/../pos/36903.pos 33434 txt/../ent/33434.ent 38032 txt/../wrd/38032.wrd 35241 txt/../ent/35241.ent 35062 txt/../ent/35062.ent 13325 txt/../pos/13325.pos 37787 txt/../wrd/37787.wrd 37735 txt/../wrd/37735.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 30552 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 4 October, 1897 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/30552.txt cache: ./cache/30552.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'30552.txt' 37101 txt/../wrd/37101.wrd 35006 txt/../ent/35006.ent 13117 txt/../pos/13117.pos 37632 txt/../ent/37632.ent 8729 txt/../ent/8729.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 30677 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 5 November 1897 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/30677.txt cache: ./cache/30677.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'30677.txt' 37009 txt/../wrd/37009.wrd 39206 txt/../wrd/39206.wrd 39275 txt/../pos/39275.pos 36304 txt/../ent/36304.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 30666 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 6 June, 1897 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/30666.txt cache: ./cache/30666.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'30666.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 29839 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: The House in the Water: A Book of Animal Stories date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/29839.txt cache: ./cache/29839.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'29839.txt' 38441 txt/../ent/38441.ent 39854 txt/../pos/39854.pos 36903 txt/../wrd/36903.wrd 7446 txt/../ent/7446.ent 40362 txt/../pos/40362.pos 33421 txt/../ent/33421.ent 40880 txt/../pos/40880.pos 34781 txt/../pos/34781.pos 36504 txt/../wrd/36504.wrd 40334 txt/../pos/40334.pos 39275 txt/../wrd/39275.wrd 13117 txt/../wrd/13117.wrd 13325 txt/../wrd/13325.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 22327 author: Reese, A. M. (Albert Moore) title: Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/22327.txt cache: ./cache/22327.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'22327.txt' 40869 txt/../pos/40869.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 28019 author: Torrey, Bradford title: Birds in the Bush date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/28019.txt cache: ./cache/28019.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'28019.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 31269 author: Miller, Olive Thorne title: Upon The Tree-Tops date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/31269.txt cache: ./cache/31269.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'31269.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 24409 author: Packard, A. S. (Alpheus Spring) title: Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/24409.txt cache: ./cache/24409.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'24409.txt' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/file2bib.py", line 107, in text = textacy.preprocessing.normalize.normalize_quotation_marks( text ) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/preprocessing/normalize.py", line 32, in normalize_quotation_marks return text.translate(QUOTE_TRANSLATION_TABLE) AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'translate' 35888 txt/../ent/35888.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 24460 author: Mukerji, Dhan Gopal title: Kari the Elephant date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/24460.txt cache: ./cache/24460.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'24460.txt' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/file2bib.py", line 107, in text = textacy.preprocessing.normalize.normalize_quotation_marks( text ) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/preprocessing/normalize.py", line 32, in normalize_quotation_marks return text.translate(QUOTE_TRANSLATION_TABLE) AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'translate' === file2bib.sh === id: 24506 author: McClymont, James Roxburgh title: Essays on early ornithology and kindred subjects date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/24506.txt cache: ./cache/24506.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'24506.txt' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/file2bib.py", line 107, in text = textacy.preprocessing.normalize.normalize_quotation_marks( text ) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/preprocessing/normalize.py", line 32, in normalize_quotation_marks return text.translate(QUOTE_TRANSLATION_TABLE) AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'translate' === file2bib.sh === id: 24852 author: Ghosh, Sarath Kumar title: The Wonders of the Jungle, Book One date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/24852.txt cache: ./cache/24852.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'24852.txt' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/file2bib.py", line 107, in text = textacy.preprocessing.normalize.normalize_quotation_marks( text ) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/preprocessing/normalize.py", line 32, in normalize_quotation_marks return text.translate(QUOTE_TRANSLATION_TABLE) AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'translate' 40802 txt/../pos/40802.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 25718 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: The Watchers of the Trails: A Book of Animal Life date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/25718.txt cache: ./cache/25718.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'25718.txt' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/file2bib.py", line 107, in text = textacy.preprocessing.normalize.normalize_quotation_marks( text ) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/preprocessing/normalize.py", line 32, in normalize_quotation_marks return text.translate(QUOTE_TRANSLATION_TABLE) AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'translate' === file2bib.sh === id: 25763 author: Gambier-Parry, Ernest title: 'Murphy': A Message to Dog Lovers date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/25763.txt cache: ./cache/25763.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'25763.txt' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/file2bib.py", line 107, in text = textacy.preprocessing.normalize.normalize_quotation_marks( text ) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/preprocessing/normalize.py", line 32, in normalize_quotation_marks return text.translate(QUOTE_TRANSLATION_TABLE) AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'translate' === file2bib.sh === id: 25292 author: Miller, Olive Thorne title: In Nesting Time date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/25292.txt cache: ./cache/25292.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'25292.txt' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/file2bib.py", line 107, in text = textacy.preprocessing.normalize.normalize_quotation_marks( text ) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/preprocessing/normalize.py", line 32, in normalize_quotation_marks return text.translate(QUOTE_TRANSLATION_TABLE) AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'translate' 36922 txt/../ent/36922.ent 39854 txt/../wrd/39854.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 24388 author: Burroughs, John title: Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/24388.txt cache: ./cache/24388.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'24388.txt' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/file2bib.py", line 107, in text = textacy.preprocessing.normalize.normalize_quotation_marks( text ) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/preprocessing/normalize.py", line 32, in normalize_quotation_marks return text.translate(QUOTE_TRANSLATION_TABLE) AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'translate' 40880 txt/../wrd/40880.wrd 37602 txt/../ent/37602.ent 34094 txt/../pos/34094.pos 39904 txt/../pos/39904.pos 39472 txt/../pos/39472.pos 32350 txt/../pos/32350.pos 40362 txt/../wrd/40362.wrd 39471 txt/../pos/39471.pos 39477 txt/../pos/39477.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 26656 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 2 August, 1897 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/26656.txt cache: ./cache/26656.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'26656.txt' 11896 txt/../ent/11896.ent 36677 txt/../ent/36677.ent 34165 txt/../pos/34165.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 21948 author: Marks, Jeannette Augustus title: Little Busybodies: The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Other Busybodies date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/21948.txt cache: ./cache/21948.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'21948.txt' 40869 txt/../wrd/40869.wrd 33531 txt/../pos/33531.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 31847 author: nan title: Dog Stories from the "Spectator" Being anecdotes of the intelligence, reasoning power, affection and sympathy of dogs, selected from the correspondence columns of "The Spectator" date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/31847.txt cache: ./cache/31847.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'31847.txt' 33648 txt/../pos/33648.pos 33507 txt/../pos/33507.pos 40334 txt/../wrd/40334.wrd 34294 txt/../pos/34294.pos 34781 txt/../wrd/34781.wrd 38032 txt/../ent/38032.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 25973 author: Keyser, Leander S. (Leander Sylvester) title: Birds of the Rockies date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/25973.txt cache: ./cache/25973.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'25973.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 22129 author: English, Douglas title: "Wee Tim'rous Beasties": Studies of Animal life and Character date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/22129.txt cache: ./cache/22129.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'22129.txt' 32605 txt/../pos/32605.pos 37787 txt/../ent/37787.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 27868 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/27868.txt cache: ./cache/27868.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 10 resourceName b'27868.txt' 37101 txt/../ent/37101.ent 40802 txt/../wrd/40802.wrd 39477 txt/../wrd/39477.wrd 38003 txt/../pos/38003.pos 39471 txt/../wrd/39471.wrd 32350 txt/../wrd/32350.wrd 39904 txt/../wrd/39904.wrd 40109 txt/../pos/40109.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 14226 author: Seton, Ernest Thompson title: Lobo, Rag and Vixen Being The Personal Histories Of Lobo, Redruff, Raggylug & Vixen date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/14226.txt cache: ./cache/14226.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'14226.txt' 34094 txt/../wrd/34094.wrd 39472 txt/../wrd/39472.wrd 37735 txt/../ent/37735.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 17966 author: Taylor, Walter P. (Walter Penn) title: Life History of the Kangaroo Rat date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/17966.txt cache: ./cache/17966.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'17966.txt' 38003 txt/../wrd/38003.wrd 39206 txt/../ent/39206.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 3489 author: Legros, Georges Victor title: Fabre, Poet of Science date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/3489.txt cache: ./cache/3489.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'3489.txt' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/file2bib.py", line 107, in text = textacy.preprocessing.normalize.normalize_quotation_marks( text ) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/preprocessing/normalize.py", line 32, in normalize_quotation_marks return text.translate(QUOTE_TRANSLATION_TABLE) AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'translate' 33531 txt/../wrd/33531.wrd 37009 txt/../ent/37009.ent 34294 txt/../wrd/34294.wrd 34165 txt/../wrd/34165.wrd 33648 txt/../wrd/33648.wrd 33507 txt/../wrd/33507.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 21266 author: Babcock, Charles Almanzo title: Bird Day; How to prepare for it date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/21266.txt cache: ./cache/21266.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'21266.txt' 36903 txt/../ent/36903.ent 33852 txt/../pos/33852.pos 32605 txt/../wrd/32605.wrd 34454 txt/../pos/34454.pos 33527 txt/../pos/33527.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 25918 author: nan title: Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/25918.txt cache: ./cache/25918.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'25918.txt' 39275 txt/../ent/39275.ent 40109 txt/../wrd/40109.wrd 40100 txt/../pos/40100.pos 40334 txt/../ent/40334.ent 39854 txt/../ent/39854.ent 40035 txt/../pos/40035.pos 33936 txt/../pos/33936.pos 33852 txt/../wrd/33852.wrd 34160 txt/../pos/34160.pos 34454 txt/../wrd/34454.wrd 36504 txt/../ent/36504.ent 32545 txt/../pos/32545.pos 33687 txt/../pos/33687.pos 33134 txt/../pos/33134.pos 40362 txt/../ent/40362.ent 47280 txt/../pos/47280.pos 33527 txt/../wrd/33527.wrd 48122 txt/../pos/48122.pos 40880 txt/../ent/40880.ent 34781 txt/../ent/34781.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 18237 author: Dewar, Douglas title: A Bird Calendar for Northern India date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/18237.txt cache: ./cache/18237.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'18237.txt' 47326 txt/../pos/47326.pos 40100 txt/../wrd/40100.wrd 13117 txt/../ent/13117.ent 39887 txt/../pos/39887.pos 13325 txt/../ent/13325.ent 33687 txt/../wrd/33687.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 23755 author: Dewar, Douglas title: Birds of the Indian Hills date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/23755.txt cache: ./cache/23755.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'23755.txt' 47649 txt/../pos/47649.pos 39975 txt/../pos/39975.pos 32545 txt/../wrd/32545.wrd 40000 txt/../pos/40000.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 4768 author: Shell Union Oil Corporation title: Let's Collect Rocks and Shells date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/4768.txt cache: ./cache/4768.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'4768.txt' 34160 txt/../wrd/34160.wrd 39979 txt/../pos/39979.pos 40035 txt/../wrd/40035.wrd 48430 txt/../pos/48430.pos 33936 txt/../wrd/33936.wrd 40869 txt/../ent/40869.ent 47924 txt/../pos/47924.pos 40802 txt/../ent/40802.ent 48031 txt/../pos/48031.pos 39975 txt/../wrd/39975.wrd 48122 txt/../wrd/48122.wrd 47280 txt/../wrd/47280.wrd 47326 txt/../wrd/47326.wrd 33134 txt/../wrd/33134.wrd 34094 txt/../ent/34094.ent 39904 txt/../ent/39904.ent 39477 txt/../ent/39477.ent 48101 txt/../pos/48101.pos 39472 txt/../ent/39472.ent 32350 txt/../ent/32350.ent 47649 txt/../wrd/47649.wrd 40000 txt/../wrd/40000.wrd 48430 txt/../wrd/48430.wrd 39979 txt/../wrd/39979.wrd 39471 txt/../ent/39471.ent 39887 txt/../wrd/39887.wrd 47600 txt/../pos/47600.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 4907 author: Stratton-Porter, Gene title: Moths of the Limberlost: A Book About Limberlost Cabin date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/4907.txt cache: ./cache/4907.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'4907.txt' 33648 txt/../ent/33648.ent 34165 txt/../ent/34165.ent 33531 txt/../ent/33531.ent 47924 txt/../wrd/47924.wrd 34294 txt/../ent/34294.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 4511 author: Maeterlinck, Maurice title: The Life of the Bee date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/4511.txt cache: ./cache/4511.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'4511.txt' 40109 txt/../ent/40109.ent 33507 txt/../ent/33507.ent 48031 txt/../wrd/48031.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 1889 author: Blanchan, Neltje title: Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/1889.txt cache: ./cache/1889.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'1889.txt' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/file2bib.py", line 107, in text = textacy.preprocessing.normalize.normalize_quotation_marks( text ) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/preprocessing/normalize.py", line 32, in normalize_quotation_marks return text.translate(QUOTE_TRANSLATION_TABLE) AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'translate' 32605 txt/../ent/32605.ent 48196 txt/../pos/48196.pos 49206 txt/../pos/49206.pos 47599 txt/../pos/47599.pos 50777 txt/../pos/50777.pos 47601 txt/../pos/47601.pos 48101 txt/../wrd/48101.wrd 47600 txt/../wrd/47600.wrd 48010 txt/../pos/48010.pos 47500 txt/../pos/47500.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 4203 author: Burroughs, John title: Wake-Robin date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/4203.txt cache: ./cache/4203.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'4203.txt' 33125 txt/../pos/33125.pos 47601 txt/../wrd/47601.wrd 38516 txt/../pos/38516.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 26500 author: Jesse, Edward title: Anecdotes of Dogs date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/26500.txt cache: ./cache/26500.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 8 resourceName b'26500.txt' 48196 txt/../wrd/48196.wrd 49206 txt/../wrd/49206.wrd 44705 txt/../pos/44705.pos 47599 txt/../wrd/47599.wrd 34454 txt/../ent/34454.ent 33852 txt/../ent/33852.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 26014 author: Browne, Montagu title: Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/26014.txt cache: ./cache/26014.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'26014.txt' 50777 txt/../wrd/50777.wrd 35513 txt/../pos/35513.pos 36830 txt/../pos/36830.pos 40459 txt/../pos/40459.pos 33125 txt/../wrd/33125.wrd 40100 txt/../ent/40100.ent 38003 txt/../ent/38003.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 1901 author: Long, William J. (William Joseph) title: Secrets of the Woods date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/1901.txt cache: ./cache/1901.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'1901.txt' 35490 txt/../pos/35490.pos 38516 txt/../wrd/38516.wrd 33527 txt/../ent/33527.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 10737 author: Merrill, Rufus title: Book about Animals date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/10737.txt cache: ./cache/10737.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'10737.txt' 48010 txt/../wrd/48010.wrd 44705 txt/../wrd/44705.wrd 44056 txt/../pos/44056.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 3462 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: More Hunting Wasps date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/3462.txt cache: ./cache/3462.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'3462.txt' 44729 txt/../pos/44729.pos 35513 txt/../wrd/35513.wrd 33687 txt/../ent/33687.ent 40035 txt/../ent/40035.ent 35490 txt/../wrd/35490.wrd 43928 txt/../pos/43928.pos 47500 txt/../wrd/47500.wrd 32545 txt/../ent/32545.ent 44191 txt/../pos/44191.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 10617 author: Smith, R. Cadwallader title: Within the Deep Cassell's "Eyes and No Eyes" Series, Book VIII. date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/10617.txt cache: ./cache/10617.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'10617.txt' 34160 txt/../ent/34160.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 3421 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: Bramble-Bees and Others date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/3421.txt cache: ./cache/3421.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'3421.txt' 36830 txt/../wrd/36830.wrd 33936 txt/../ent/33936.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 3031 author: Seton, Ernest Thompson title: Wild Animals I Have Known date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/3031.txt cache: ./cache/3031.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'3031.txt' 40459 txt/../wrd/40459.wrd 44551 txt/../pos/44551.pos 44058 txt/../pos/44058.pos 34131 txt/../pos/34131.pos 38233 txt/../pos/38233.pos 47280 txt/../ent/47280.ent 44287 txt/../pos/44287.pos 44057 txt/../pos/44057.pos 33134 txt/../ent/33134.ent 47326 txt/../ent/47326.ent 39975 txt/../ent/39975.ent 49818 txt/../pos/49818.pos 48122 txt/../ent/48122.ent 44729 txt/../wrd/44729.wrd 44096 txt/../pos/44096.pos 44056 txt/../wrd/44056.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 5730 author: nan title: Friends and Helpers date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/5730.txt cache: ./cache/5730.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'5730.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 1887 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: The Life of the Spider date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/1887.txt cache: ./cache/1887.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'1887.txt' 43928 txt/../wrd/43928.wrd 34131 txt/../wrd/34131.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 10389 author: Long, William J. (William Joseph) title: Northern Trails, Book I. date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/10389.txt cache: ./cache/10389.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'10389.txt' 48430 txt/../ent/48430.ent 47649 txt/../ent/47649.ent 41550 txt/../pos/41550.pos 39887 txt/../ent/39887.ent 44058 txt/../wrd/44058.wrd 38233 txt/../wrd/38233.wrd 44191 txt/../wrd/44191.wrd 44057 txt/../wrd/44057.wrd 42739 txt/../pos/42739.pos 41880 txt/../pos/41880.pos 49818 txt/../wrd/49818.wrd 43363 txt/../pos/43363.pos 44551 txt/../wrd/44551.wrd 48031 txt/../ent/48031.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 11135 author: Seton, Ernest Thompson title: Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/11135.txt cache: ./cache/11135.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'11135.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 3422 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters of Autobiography date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/3422.txt cache: ./cache/3422.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'3422.txt' 44287 txt/../wrd/44287.wrd 40000 txt/../ent/40000.ent 47924 txt/../ent/47924.ent 44096 txt/../wrd/44096.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 7404 author: Burroughs, John title: John James Audubon date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/7404.txt cache: ./cache/7404.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'7404.txt' 41550 txt/../wrd/41550.wrd 43496 txt/../pos/43496.pos 38077 txt/../pos/38077.pos 43305 txt/../pos/43305.pos 43991 txt/../pos/43991.pos 43713 txt/../pos/43713.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 2884 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: The Mason-Bees date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/2884.txt cache: ./cache/2884.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'2884.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 6329 author: Kermode, Francis title: Catalogue of British Columbia Birds date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/6329.txt cache: ./cache/6329.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'6329.txt' 48101 txt/../ent/48101.ent 41880 txt/../wrd/41880.wrd 42739 txt/../wrd/42739.wrd 48196 txt/../ent/48196.ent 43363 txt/../wrd/43363.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 11758 author: Darling, Esther Birdsall title: Baldy of Nome date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/11758.txt cache: ./cache/11758.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'11758.txt' 39979 txt/../ent/39979.ent 43090 txt/../pos/43090.pos 43992 txt/../pos/43992.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 9501 author: Winslow, Helen M. 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(Edward Stuart) title: Form and Function: A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/20426.txt cache: ./cache/20426.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 13 resourceName b'20426.txt' 45086 txt/../wrd/45086.wrd 43431 txt/../pos/43431.pos 47757 txt/../wrd/47757.wrd 47028 txt/../wrd/47028.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 35006 author: Robinson, William Laughlin title: An Experimental Translocation of the Eastern Timber Wolf date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/35006.txt cache: ./cache/35006.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'35006.txt' 36830 txt/../ent/36830.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 35062 author: Eckstorm, Fannie Hardy title: The Woodpeckers date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/35062.txt cache: ./cache/35062.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'35062.txt' 35490 txt/../ent/35490.ent 46066 txt/../pos/46066.pos 46362 txt/../pos/46362.pos 45063 txt/../pos/45063.pos 45044 txt/../wrd/45044.wrd 42414 txt/../pos/42414.pos 46392 txt/../pos/46392.pos 44729 txt/../ent/44729.ent 46421 txt/../pos/46421.pos 44377 txt/../wrd/44377.wrd 45369 txt/../wrd/45369.wrd 44056 txt/../ent/44056.ent 34131 txt/../ent/34131.ent 46416 txt/../pos/46416.pos 44422 txt/../pos/44422.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 36304 author: Godman, John D. (John Davidson) title: Rambles of a Naturalist date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/36304.txt cache: ./cache/36304.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'36304.txt' 43928 txt/../ent/43928.ent 46055 txt/../pos/46055.pos 44191 txt/../ent/44191.ent 46590 txt/../pos/46590.pos 43431 txt/../wrd/43431.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 8729 author: Yerkes, Robert Mearns title: The Dancing Mouse: A Study in Animal Behavior date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/8729.txt cache: ./cache/8729.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'8729.txt' 45496 txt/../pos/45496.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 33421 author: Garner, R. 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Murray (George Murray) title: Antarctic Penguins: A Study of Their Social Habits date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/36922.txt cache: ./cache/36922.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'36922.txt' 45018 txt/../wrd/45018.wrd 46825 txt/../wrd/46825.wrd 58660 txt/../wrd/58660.wrd 46849 txt/../wrd/46849.wrd 20547 txt/../pos/20547.pos 43991 txt/../ent/43991.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 36677 author: Lee, Henry title: Sea Monsters Unmasked, and Sea Fables Explained date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/36677.txt cache: ./cache/36677.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'36677.txt' 16255 txt/../pos/16255.pos 41357 txt/../ent/41357.ent 46607 txt/../wrd/46607.wrd 45019 txt/../pos/45019.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 7446 author: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title: The Naturalist in La Plata date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/7446.txt cache: ./cache/7446.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'7446.txt' 18320 txt/../pos/18320.pos 43305 txt/../ent/43305.ent 31221 txt/../pos/31221.pos 43090 txt/../ent/43090.ent 63226 txt/../wrd/63226.wrd 31267 txt/../pos/31267.pos 43713 txt/../ent/43713.ent 31148 txt/../pos/31148.pos 61981 txt/../wrd/61981.wrd 21138 txt/../pos/21138.pos 31149 txt/../pos/31149.pos 46614 txt/../pos/46614.pos 63225 txt/../wrd/63225.wrd 30999 txt/../pos/30999.pos 31325 txt/../pos/31325.pos 16077 txt/../pos/16077.pos 27887 txt/../pos/27887.pos 60659 txt/../wrd/60659.wrd 63227 txt/../wrd/63227.wrd 25600 txt/../pos/25600.pos 55583 txt/../wrd/55583.wrd 55097 txt/../wrd/55097.wrd 63229 txt/../wrd/63229.wrd 10834 txt/../pos/10834.pos 28852 txt/../wrd/28852.wrd 42277 txt/../ent/42277.ent 42282 txt/../ent/42282.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 37787 author: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title: Birds and Man date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/37787.txt cache: ./cache/37787.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'37787.txt' 45873 txt/../wrd/45873.wrd 41782 txt/../ent/41782.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 19550 author: Sterndale, Robert Armitage title: Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/19550.txt cache: ./cache/19550.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 19 resourceName b'19550.txt' 533 txt/../pos/533.pos 43992 txt/../ent/43992.ent 22311 txt/../pos/22311.pos 20547 txt/../wrd/20547.wrd 60000 txt/../pos/60000.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 11896 author: Coues, Elliott title: Citizen Bird: Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/11896.txt cache: ./cache/11896.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'11896.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 38032 author: Payne, Harry Thom title: Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/38032.txt cache: ./cache/38032.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'38032.txt' 30249 txt/../pos/30249.pos 47757 txt/../ent/47757.ent 60718 txt/../pos/60718.pos 18320 txt/../wrd/18320.wrd 16255 txt/../wrd/16255.wrd 23576 txt/../pos/23576.pos 45019 txt/../wrd/45019.wrd 56506 txt/../pos/56506.pos 33364 txt/../pos/33364.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 37101 author: United States. Marine Mammal Commission title: Humpback Whales in Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/37101.txt cache: ./cache/37101.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'37101.txt' 42871 txt/../ent/42871.ent 33967 txt/../pos/33967.pos 43341 txt/../ent/43341.ent 31221 txt/../wrd/31221.wrd 10962 txt/../pos/10962.pos 35838 txt/../pos/35838.pos 31267 txt/../wrd/31267.wrd 2284 txt/../pos/2284.pos 45597 txt/../ent/45597.ent 16077 txt/../wrd/16077.wrd 37743 txt/../pos/37743.pos 31148 txt/../wrd/31148.wrd 21138 txt/../wrd/21138.wrd 37753 txt/../pos/37753.pos 31149 txt/../wrd/31149.wrd 45086 txt/../ent/45086.ent 30999 txt/../wrd/30999.wrd 31325 txt/../wrd/31325.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 39206 author: Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman) title: Insect Stories date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/39206.txt cache: ./cache/39206.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'39206.txt' 25600 txt/../wrd/25600.wrd Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/txt2keywords.py", line 54, in for keyword, score in ( yake( doc, ngrams=NGRAMS, topn=TOPN ) ) : File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 96, in yake word_scores = _compute_word_scores(doc, word_occ_vals, word_freqs, stop_words) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/ke/yake.py", line 205, in _compute_word_scores freq_baseline = statistics.mean(freqs_nsw) + statistics.stdev(freqs_nsw) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/statistics.py", line 315, in mean raise StatisticsError('mean requires at least one data point') statistics.StatisticsError: mean requires at least one data point 35413 txt/../pos/35413.pos 27887 txt/../wrd/27887.wrd 47028 txt/../ent/47028.ent 38398 txt/../pos/38398.pos 10834 txt/../wrd/10834.wrd 7353 txt/../pos/7353.pos 37119 txt/../pos/37119.pos 6093 txt/../pos/6093.pos 45044 txt/../ent/45044.ent 31558 txt/../pos/31558.pos 533 txt/../wrd/533.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 37735 author: Blanchan, Neltje title: Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/37735.txt cache: ./cache/37735.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'37735.txt' 40363 txt/../pos/40363.pos 22311 txt/../wrd/22311.wrd 33543 txt/../pos/33543.pos 37127 txt/../pos/37127.pos 37823 txt/../pos/37823.pos 37512 txt/../pos/37512.pos 46614 txt/../wrd/46614.wrd 56507 txt/../pos/56507.pos 33639 txt/../pos/33639.pos 33578 txt/../pos/33578.pos 45369 txt/../ent/45369.ent 23576 txt/../wrd/23576.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 36903 author: Slack, Henry James title: Marvels of Pond-life Or, A Year's Microscopic Recreations Among the Polyps, Infusoria, Rotifers, Water-bears and Polyzoa date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/36903.txt cache: ./cache/36903.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'36903.txt' 44377 txt/../ent/44377.ent 30249 txt/../wrd/30249.wrd 33710 txt/../pos/33710.pos 34233 txt/../pos/34233.pos 32653 txt/../pos/32653.pos 60000 txt/../wrd/60000.wrd 37566 txt/../pos/37566.pos 40112 txt/../pos/40112.pos 33364 txt/../wrd/33364.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 37009 author: Weed, Clarence Moores title: Butterflies Worth Knowing date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/37009.txt cache: ./cache/37009.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'37009.txt' 33967 txt/../wrd/33967.wrd 59554 txt/../pos/59554.pos 2284 txt/../wrd/2284.wrd 35838 txt/../wrd/35838.wrd 10962 txt/../wrd/10962.wrd 60718 txt/../wrd/60718.wrd 38315 txt/../pos/38315.pos === file2bib.sh === id: 36504 author: Annandale, Nelson title: Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/36504.txt cache: ./cache/36504.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 11 resourceName b'36504.txt' 39372 txt/../pos/39372.pos 36473 txt/../pos/36473.pos 37743 txt/../wrd/37743.wrd 40110 txt/../pos/40110.pos 40282 txt/../pos/40282.pos 37753 txt/../wrd/37753.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 39275 author: Riley, Charles V. (Charles Valentine) title: Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/39275.txt cache: ./cache/39275.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'39275.txt' 56506 txt/../wrd/56506.wrd 41812 txt/../pos/41812.pos 35413 txt/../wrd/35413.wrd 43417 txt/../ent/43417.ent 45063 txt/../ent/45063.ent 38675 txt/../pos/38675.pos 7353 txt/../wrd/7353.wrd 56507 txt/../wrd/56507.wrd 38398 txt/../wrd/38398.wrd 46362 txt/../ent/46362.ent 43431 txt/../ent/43431.ent 33543 txt/../wrd/33543.wrd 40363 txt/../wrd/40363.wrd 37512 txt/../wrd/37512.wrd 44422 txt/../ent/44422.ent 45496 txt/../ent/45496.ent 37823 txt/../wrd/37823.wrd 31558 txt/../wrd/31558.wrd 37127 txt/../wrd/37127.wrd 37119 txt/../wrd/37119.wrd 42414 txt/../ent/42414.ent 46055 txt/../ent/46055.ent 33639 txt/../wrd/33639.wrd 46066 txt/../ent/46066.ent 6093 txt/../wrd/6093.wrd 46392 txt/../ent/46392.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 39854 author: Various title: Bird-Lore, March-April 1916 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/39854.txt cache: ./cache/39854.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'39854.txt' 46421 txt/../ent/46421.ent 33578 txt/../wrd/33578.wrd 38208 txt/../pos/38208.pos 40112 txt/../wrd/40112.wrd 32653 txt/../wrd/32653.wrd 33710 txt/../wrd/33710.wrd 34233 txt/../wrd/34233.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 40362 author: Lindsay, B. title: Stories of the Universe: Animal Life date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40362.txt cache: ./cache/40362.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'40362.txt' 46416 txt/../ent/46416.ent 59554 txt/../wrd/59554.wrd 37566 txt/../wrd/37566.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 40880 author: Horsley, J. W. (John William) title: Our British Snails date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40880.txt cache: ./cache/40880.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'40880.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 40334 author: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title: Birds in London date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40334.txt cache: ./cache/40334.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'40334.txt' 36473 txt/../wrd/36473.wrd 39372 txt/../wrd/39372.wrd 40110 txt/../wrd/40110.wrd 46590 txt/../ent/46590.ent 40282 txt/../wrd/40282.wrd 38315 txt/../wrd/38315.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 40869 author: Miller, Joaquin title: True Bear Stories date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40869.txt cache: ./cache/40869.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'40869.txt' 59377 txt/../ent/59377.ent 38675 txt/../wrd/38675.wrd 59576 txt/../ent/59576.ent 41812 txt/../wrd/41812.wrd 58660 txt/../ent/58660.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 34781 author: Leach, John Albert title: An Australian Bird Book: A Pocket Book for Field Use date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/34781.txt cache: ./cache/34781.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'34781.txt' 56206 txt/../ent/56206.ent 45596 txt/../ent/45596.ent 59378 txt/../ent/59378.ent 46825 txt/../ent/46825.ent 46849 txt/../ent/46849.ent 46607 txt/../ent/46607.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 39477 author: Swainson, William title: Zoological Illustrations, Volume 3 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/39477.txt cache: ./cache/39477.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'39477.txt' 38208 txt/../wrd/38208.wrd === file2bib.sh === id: 39471 author: Swainson, William title: Zoological Illustrations, Volume 1 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/39471.txt cache: ./cache/39471.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'39471.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 39472 author: Swainson, William title: Zoological Illustrations, Volume 2 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/39472.txt cache: ./cache/39472.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'39472.txt' 61981 txt/../ent/61981.ent 60659 txt/../ent/60659.ent 55583 txt/../ent/55583.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 40802 author: Casteel, Dana Brackenridge title: The Behavior of the Honey Bee in Pollen Collection date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40802.txt cache: ./cache/40802.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'40802.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 34094 author: Various title: Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 11, No. 2, June 1919 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/34094.txt cache: ./cache/34094.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'34094.txt' 63226 txt/../ent/63226.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 39904 author: Calman, W. T. (William Thomas) title: The Life of Crustacea date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/39904.txt cache: ./cache/39904.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'39904.txt' 63225 txt/../ent/63225.ent 63227 txt/../ent/63227.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 32350 author: Jones, J. Knox title: Noteworthy Records of Bats From Nicaragua, with a Checklist of the Chiropteran Fauna of the Country date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/32350.txt cache: ./cache/32350.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'32350.txt' 55097 txt/../ent/55097.ent 63229 txt/../ent/63229.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 34165 author: Various title: Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 1 [January, 1898] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/34165.txt cache: ./cache/34165.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'34165.txt' 45873 txt/../ent/45873.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 34294 author: Various title: Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 2 [February, 1898] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/34294.txt cache: ./cache/34294.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'34294.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 33531 author: Grinnell, Joseph title: The Subspecies of the Mountain Chickadee date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33531.txt cache: ./cache/33531.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'33531.txt' 28852 txt/../ent/28852.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 33648 author: Dice, Lee R. (Lee Raymond) title: The Mammals of Warren Woods, Berrien County, Michigan Occasional Paper of the Museum of Zoology, Number 86 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33648.txt cache: ./cache/33648.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'33648.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 33507 author: Wood, Norman Asa title: The Mammals of Washtenaw County, Michigan Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, No. 123 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33507.txt cache: ./cache/33507.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'33507.txt' 16255 txt/../ent/16255.ent 20547 txt/../ent/20547.ent 45018 txt/../ent/45018.ent 31221 txt/../ent/31221.ent 18320 txt/../ent/18320.ent 21138 txt/../ent/21138.ent 31267 txt/../ent/31267.ent 31148 txt/../ent/31148.ent 16077 txt/../ent/16077.ent 31149 txt/../ent/31149.ent 30999 txt/../ent/30999.ent 31325 txt/../ent/31325.ent 45019 txt/../ent/45019.ent 25600 txt/../ent/25600.ent 27887 txt/../ent/27887.ent 46614 txt/../ent/46614.ent 10834 txt/../ent/10834.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 33852 author: Coleman, W. S. (William Stephen) title: British Butterflies: Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33852.txt cache: ./cache/33852.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 9 resourceName b'33852.txt' 533 txt/../ent/533.ent 23576 txt/../ent/23576.ent 22311 txt/../ent/22311.ent 60718 txt/../ent/60718.ent 60000 txt/../ent/60000.ent 30249 txt/../ent/30249.ent 33364 txt/../ent/33364.ent 33967 txt/../ent/33967.ent 35838 txt/../ent/35838.ent 56506 txt/../ent/56506.ent 10962 txt/../ent/10962.ent 2284 txt/../ent/2284.ent 37753 txt/../ent/37753.ent 37743 txt/../ent/37743.ent 35413 txt/../ent/35413.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 33527 author: Leatherwood, Stephen title: Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33527.txt cache: ./cache/33527.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'33527.txt' 31558 txt/../ent/31558.ent 7353 txt/../ent/7353.ent 6093 txt/../ent/6093.ent 38398 txt/../ent/38398.ent 40363 txt/../ent/40363.ent 37119 txt/../ent/37119.ent 33639 txt/../ent/33639.ent 37127 txt/../ent/37127.ent 37512 txt/../ent/37512.ent 37823 txt/../ent/37823.ent 33578 txt/../ent/33578.ent 33543 txt/../ent/33543.ent 40112 txt/../ent/40112.ent 33710 txt/../ent/33710.ent 32653 txt/../ent/32653.ent 34233 txt/../ent/34233.ent 37566 txt/../ent/37566.ent 59554 txt/../ent/59554.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 34454 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: The Secret Trails date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/34454.txt cache: ./cache/34454.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'34454.txt' 56507 txt/../ent/56507.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 32605 author: Unknown title: History of Beasts date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/32605.txt cache: ./cache/32605.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'32605.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 40109 author: Holland, W. J. (William Jacob) title: Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting A Complete Handbook for the Amateur Taxidermist, Collector, Osteologist, Museum-Builder, Sportsman, and Traveller date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40109.txt cache: ./cache/40109.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 9 resourceName b'40109.txt' 38315 txt/../ent/38315.ent 36473 txt/../ent/36473.ent 40110 txt/../ent/40110.ent 40282 txt/../ent/40282.ent 39372 txt/../ent/39372.ent 38675 txt/../ent/38675.ent 41812 txt/../ent/41812.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 33687 author: Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) title: Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33687.txt cache: ./cache/33687.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'33687.txt' 38208 txt/../ent/38208.ent === file2bib.sh === id: 34160 author: MacGillivray, William title: Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/34160.txt cache: ./cache/34160.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'34160.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 13325 author: Tennent, James Emerson, Sir title: Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/13325.txt cache: ./cache/13325.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 20 resourceName b'13325.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 33936 author: Pfungst, Oskar title: Clever Hans (The Horse of Mr. Von Osten) A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33936.txt cache: ./cache/33936.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'33936.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 40035 author: Fairchild, Marian title: Book of Monsters Portraits and Biographies of a Few of the Inhabitants of Woodland and Meadow date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40035.txt cache: ./cache/40035.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'40035.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 38003 author: Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler) title: Color Key to North American Birds with bibliographical appendix date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/38003.txt cache: ./cache/38003.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'38003.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 47280 author: Various title: Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 5 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/47280.txt cache: ./cache/47280.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'47280.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 48122 author: Various title: Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 09, No. 3, September 1917 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/48122.txt cache: ./cache/48122.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'48122.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 33134 author: Bates, Katharine Lee title: Sigurd Our Golden Collie, and Other Comrades of the Road date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33134.txt cache: ./cache/33134.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'33134.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 32545 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: The Haunters of the Silences: A Book of Animal Life date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/32545.txt cache: ./cache/32545.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'32545.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 47326 author: Various title: Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 4. date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/47326.txt cache: ./cache/47326.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'47326.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 40000 author: Rothschild, Lionel Walter Rothschild, Baron title: Extinct Birds An attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those Birds which have become extinct in historical times date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40000.txt cache: ./cache/40000.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'40000.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 47600 author: Drury, Dru title: Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 2 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/47600.txt cache: ./cache/47600.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 8 resourceName b'47600.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 47649 author: Various title: Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 6, June 1898 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/47649.txt cache: ./cache/47649.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'47649.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 48430 author: Grant, Madison title: The Rocky Mountain Goat date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/48430.txt cache: ./cache/48430.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'48430.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 47601 author: Drury, Dru title: Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 3 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/47601.txt cache: ./cache/47601.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'47601.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 13117 author: Hume, Allan Octavian title: The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/13117.txt cache: ./cache/13117.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 12 resourceName b'13117.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 47599 author: Drury, Dru title: Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 1 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/47599.txt cache: ./cache/47599.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 8 resourceName b'47599.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 47924 author: Lanier, Sidney title: Bob: The Story of Our Mocking-bird date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/47924.txt cache: ./cache/47924.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'47924.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 48031 author: Various title: Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 06, No. 4, December 1914 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/48031.txt cache: ./cache/48031.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/csv; charset=UTF-8; delimiter=comma X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:EXCEPTION:runtime java.lang.IllegalStateException: IOException reading next record: java.io.IOException: (line 2336) invalid char between encapsulated token and delimiter at org.apache.commons.csv.CSVParser$CSVRecordIterator.getNextRecord(CSVParser.java:145) at org.apache.commons.csv.CSVParser$CSVRecordIterator.hasNext(CSVParser.java:155) at org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser.parse(TextAndCSVParser.java:178) at org.apache.tika.parser.CompositeParser.parse(CompositeParser.java:280) at org.apache.tika.parser.CompositeParser.parse(CompositeParser.java:280) at org.apache.tika.parser.AutoDetectParser.parse(AutoDetectParser.java:143) at org.apache.tika.parser.RecursiveParserWrapper.parse(RecursiveParserWrapper.java:233) at org.apache.tika.server.resource.TikaResource.parse(TikaResource.java:409) at org.apache.tika.server.resource.RecursiveMetadataResource.parseMetadata(RecursiveMetadataResource.java:147) at org.apache.tika.server.resource.RecursiveMetadataResource.getMetadata(RecursiveMetadataResource.java:123) at sun.reflect.GeneratedMethodAccessor4.invoke(Unknown Source) at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43) at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498) at org.apache.cxf.service.invoker.AbstractInvoker.performInvocation(AbstractInvoker.java:179) at org.apache.cxf.service.invoker.AbstractInvoker.invoke(AbstractInvoker.java:96) at org.apache.cxf.jaxrs.JAXRSInvoker.invoke(JAXRSInvoker.java:201) at org.apache.cxf.jaxrs.JAXRSInvoker.invoke(JAXRSInvoker.java:104) at org.apache.cxf.interceptor.ServiceInvokerInterceptor$1.run(ServiceInvokerInterceptor.java:59) at org.apache.cxf.interceptor.ServiceInvokerInterceptor.handleMessage(ServiceInvokerInterceptor.java:96) at org.apache.cxf.phase.PhaseInterceptorChain.doIntercept(PhaseInterceptorChain.java:308) at org.apache.cxf.transport.ChainInitiationObserver.onMessage(ChainInitiationObserver.java:121) at org.apache.cxf.transport.http.AbstractHTTPDestination.invoke(AbstractHTTPDestination.java:267) at org.apache.cxf.transport.http_jetty.JettyHTTPDestination.doService(JettyHTTPDestination.java:247) at org.apache.cxf.transport.http_jetty.JettyHTTPHandler.handle(JettyHTTPHandler.java:79) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:127) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextHandle(ScopedHandler.java:235) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doHandle(ContextHandler.java:1300) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.nextScope(ScopedHandler.java:190) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandler.doScope(ContextHandler.java:1215) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ScopedHandler.handle(ScopedHandler.java:141) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.ContextHandlerCollection.handle(ContextHandlerCollection.java:221) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerWrapper.handle(HandlerWrapper.java:127) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server.handle(Server.java:500) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpChannel.lambda$handle$1(HttpChannel.java:383) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpChannel.dispatch(HttpChannel.java:547) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpChannel.handle(HttpChannel.java:375) at org.eclipse.jetty.server.HttpConnection.onFillable(HttpConnection.java:273) at org.eclipse.jetty.io.AbstractConnection$ReadCallback.succeeded(AbstractConnection.java:311) at org.eclipse.jetty.io.FillInterest.fillable(FillInterest.java:103) at org.eclipse.jetty.io.ChannelEndPoint$2.run(ChannelEndPoint.java:117) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.runTask(EatWhatYouKill.java:336) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.doProduce(EatWhatYouKill.java:313) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.tryProduce(EatWhatYouKill.java:171) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.strategy.EatWhatYouKill.run(EatWhatYouKill.java:129) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.ReservedThreadExecutor$ReservedThread.run(ReservedThreadExecutor.java:375) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.QueuedThreadPool.runJob(QueuedThreadPool.java:806) at org.eclipse.jetty.util.thread.QueuedThreadPool$Runner.run(QueuedThreadPool.java:938) at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748) Caused by: java.io.IOException: (line 2336) invalid char between encapsulated token and delimiter at org.apache.commons.csv.Lexer.parseEncapsulatedToken(Lexer.java:281) at org.apache.commons.csv.Lexer.nextToken(Lexer.java:158) at org.apache.commons.csv.CSVParser.nextRecord(CSVParser.java:674) at org.apache.commons.csv.CSVParser$CSVRecordIterator.getNextRecord(CSVParser.java:142) ... 47 more X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 csv:delimiter comma resourceName b'48031.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 48101 author: Various title: Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 09, No. 1, March 1917 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/48101.txt cache: ./cache/48101.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'48101.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 48196 author: Ingersoll, Ernest title: Zoölogy: The Science of Animal Life Popular Science Library, Volume XII (of 16), P. F. Collier & Son Company, 1922 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/48196.txt cache: ./cache/48196.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 9 resourceName b'48196.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 40100 author: Bent, Arthur Cleveland title: Life Histories of North American Wood Warblers, Part One and Part Two date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40100.txt cache: ./cache/40100.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 10 resourceName b'40100.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 49206 author: Venning, Mary Anne title: Rudiments of Conchology Intended as a familiar introduction to the science. date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/49206.txt cache: ./cache/49206.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'49206.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 50777 author: Selous, Edmund title: Beautiful Birds date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/50777.txt cache: ./cache/50777.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'50777.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 39975 author: Audubon, John James title: Audubon and His Journals, Volume 1 (of 2) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/39975.txt cache: ./cache/39975.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'39975.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 33125 author: Walter, Alice Hall title: Wild Birds in City Parks Being hints on identifying 145 birds, prepared primarily for the spring migration in Lincoln Park, Chicago date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33125.txt cache: ./cache/33125.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'33125.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 38516 author: Maeterlinck, Maurice title: The Children's Life of the Bee date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/38516.txt cache: ./cache/38516.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'38516.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 39979 author: Audubon, John James title: Audubon and His Journals, Volume 2 (of 2) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/39979.txt cache: ./cache/39979.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'39979.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 44705 author: Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith) title: Mammals Collected by Dr. W. L. Abbott on the Natuna Islands Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences, Vol. III, pp. 111-138 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/44705.txt cache: ./cache/44705.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'44705.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 35513 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: The Ledge on Bald Face date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/35513.txt cache: ./cache/35513.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'35513.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 48010 author: Beneden, P. J. van (Pierre Joseph) title: Animal Parasites and Messmates date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/48010.txt cache: ./cache/48010.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'48010.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 35490 author: Agassiz, Alexander title: Seaside Studies in Natural History. Marine Animals of Massachusetts Bay. Radiates. date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/35490.txt cache: ./cache/35490.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'35490.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 36830 author: Pease, Alfred E. (Alfred Edward), Sir title: The Badger: A Monograph date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/36830.txt cache: ./cache/36830.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'36830.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 47500 author: Various title: Bird-Lore, Volume I—1899 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/47500.txt cache: ./cache/47500.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'47500.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 44056 author: Swainson, William title: Zoological Illustrations, Second Series, Volume 1 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/44056.txt cache: ./cache/44056.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'44056.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 44729 author: nan title: The Passenger Pigeon date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/44729.txt cache: ./cache/44729.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'44729.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 39887 author: Beddard, Frank E. (Frank Evers) title: Mammalia date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/39887.txt cache: ./cache/39887.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 14 resourceName b'39887.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 44058 author: Swainson, William title: Zoological Illustrations, Second Series, Volume 3 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/44058.txt cache: ./cache/44058.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'44058.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 43928 author: Sillem, Charles title: The British Woodlice Being a Monograph of the Terrestrial Isopod Crustacea Occurring in the British Islands date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/43928.txt cache: ./cache/43928.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'43928.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 44057 author: Swainson, William title: Zoological Illustrations, Second Series, Volume 2 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/44057.txt cache: ./cache/44057.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'44057.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 44191 author: Garner, R. L. (Richard Lynch) title: Gorillas & Chimpanzees date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/44191.txt cache: ./cache/44191.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'44191.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 44096 author: Hudson, G. V. (George Vernon) title: An Elementary Manual of New Zealand Entomology Being an Introduction to the Study of Our Native Insects date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/44096.txt cache: ./cache/44096.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'44096.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 38233 author: Blanchan, Neltje title: Birds Every Child Should Know date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/38233.txt cache: ./cache/38233.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'38233.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 44551 author: Hudson, G. V. (George Vernon) title: New Zealand Moths and Butterflies (Macro-Lepidoptera) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/44551.txt cache: ./cache/44551.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 10 resourceName b'44551.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 44287 author: Michelet, Jules title: The Insect date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/44287.txt cache: ./cache/44287.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'44287.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 41550 author: Adams, H. G. (Henry Gardiner) title: Nests and Eggs of Familiar British Birds, Second Series Described and Illustrated; with an Account of the Haunts and Habits of the Feathered Architects, and their Times and Modes of Building date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/41550.txt cache: ./cache/41550.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'41550.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 41880 author: Scoville, Samuel title: Wild Folk date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/41880.txt cache: ./cache/41880.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'41880.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 34131 author: Furneaux, William S. title: Butterflies and Moths (British) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/34131.txt cache: ./cache/34131.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 13 resourceName b'34131.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 42739 author: Coward, T. A. (Thomas Alfred) title: The Migration of Birds date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/42739.txt cache: ./cache/42739.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'42739.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 43363 author: Beddard, Frank E. (Frank Evers) title: Earthworms and Their Allies date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/43363.txt cache: ./cache/43363.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'43363.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 43305 author: Sowerby, G. B. (George Brettingham) title: Illustrated Index of British Shells Containing figures of all the recent species date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/43305.txt cache: ./cache/43305.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'43305.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 43496 author: Newman, Edward title: Sphinx Vespiformis: An Essay date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/43496.txt cache: ./cache/43496.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'43496.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 43991 author: Forbes, Henry O. (Henry Ogg) title: A Hand-book to the Primates, Volume 1 (of 2) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/43991.txt cache: ./cache/43991.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'43991.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 43992 author: Forbes, Henry O. (Henry Ogg) title: A Hand-book to the Primates, Volume 2 (of 2) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/43992.txt cache: ./cache/43992.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 9 resourceName b'43992.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 43090 author: Warford, Aaron A. title: How to Stuff Birds and Animals A valuable book giving instruction in collecting, preparing, mounting, and preserving birds, animals, and insects date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/43090.txt cache: ./cache/43090.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'43090.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 43713 author: South, Richard title: The Butterflies of the British Isles date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/43713.txt cache: ./cache/43713.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'43713.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 40459 author: Romanes, George John title: Animal Intelligence The International Scientific Series, Vol. XLIV. date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40459.txt cache: ./cache/40459.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 15 resourceName b'40459.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 42282 author: Mills, Enos A. title: In Beaver World date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/42282.txt cache: ./cache/42282.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'42282.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 42277 author: Mills, Enos A. title: The Grizzly, Our Greatest Wild Animal date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/42277.txt cache: ./cache/42277.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'42277.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 43341 author: Michelet, Jules title: The Bird date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/43341.txt cache: ./cache/43341.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'43341.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 41782 author: South, Richard title: The Moths of the British Isles, First Series Comprising the Families Sphingidæ to Noctuidæ date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/41782.txt cache: ./cache/41782.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 9 resourceName b'41782.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 49818 author: Morgan, C. Lloyd (Conwy Lloyd) title: Animal Life and Intelligence date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/49818.txt cache: ./cache/49818.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 10 resourceName b'49818.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 42871 author: Sharp, Dallas Lore title: Wild Life Near Home date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/42871.txt cache: ./cache/42871.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'42871.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 45086 author: Pycraft, W. P. (William Plane) title: Birds in Flight date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/45086.txt cache: ./cache/45086.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'45086.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 38077 author: Johns, C. A. (Charles Alexander) title: British Birds in Their Haunts date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/38077.txt cache: ./cache/38077.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 14 resourceName b'38077.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 43417 author: Sowerby, G. B. (George Brettingham) title: A Conchological Manual date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/43417.txt cache: ./cache/43417.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 8 resourceName b'43417.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 45597 author: Various title: Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 11, No. 1, March 1919 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/45597.txt cache: ./cache/45597.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'45597.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 45369 author: nan title: The Life of an Insect being a history of the changes of insects from the egg to the perfect being. date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/45369.txt cache: ./cache/45369.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'45369.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 45044 author: Southworth, May E. (May Elizabeth) title: The Great Small Cat, and Others: Seven Tales date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/45044.txt cache: ./cache/45044.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'45044.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 44377 author: Hawks, Francis L. (Francis Lister) title: Natural History Or, Uncle Philip's Conversations with the Children about Tools and Trades among Inferior Animals date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/44377.txt cache: ./cache/44377.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'44377.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 43431 author: Reynolds, Sidney H. (Sidney Hugh) title: The Vertebrate Skeleton date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/43431.txt cache: ./cache/43431.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'43431.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 47028 author: Bent, Arthur Cleveland title: Life Histories of North American Shore Birds, Part 1 (of 2) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/47028.txt cache: ./cache/47028.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'47028.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 44422 author: Timbs, John title: Eccentricities of the Animal Creation. date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/44422.txt cache: ./cache/44422.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'44422.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 46066 author: Maynard, C. J. (Charles Johnson) title: Manual of Taxidermy A Complete Guide in Collecting and Preserving Birds and Mammals date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/46066.txt cache: ./cache/46066.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'46066.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 45496 author: Rennie, James title: Insect Architecture date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/45496.txt cache: ./cache/45496.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 12 resourceName b'45496.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 45063 author: Gentry, Thomas G. (Thomas George) title: Nests and Eggs of Birds of the United States Illustrated date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/45063.txt cache: ./cache/45063.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'45063.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 46421 author: Lantz, David E. (David Ernest) title: Coyotes in Their Economic Relations date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/46421.txt cache: ./cache/46421.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'46421.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 46362 author: Balfour, Francis M. (Francis Maitland) title: The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 4 (of 4) Plates date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/46362.txt cache: ./cache/46362.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'46362.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 46392 author: Lear, Edward title: Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidæ, or Parrots The greater part of them species hitherto unfigured, containing forty-two lithographic plates, drawings from life, and on stone date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/46392.txt cache: ./cache/46392.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'46392.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 46416 author: Kearton, Richard title: Birds' Nests, Eggs and Egg-Collecting date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/46416.txt cache: ./cache/46416.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'46416.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 42414 author: Wood, Theodore title: The Animal World, A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Treasury (Volume V) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/42414.txt cache: ./cache/42414.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'42414.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 46055 author: Dixon, Charles title: Among the Birds in Northern Shires date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/46055.txt cache: ./cache/46055.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'46055.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 46590 author: Boulenger, George Albert title: The Snakes of Europe date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/46590.txt cache: ./cache/46590.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'46590.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 46825 author: Whymper, Charles title: Egyptian Birds For the most part seen in the Nile Valley date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/46825.txt cache: ./cache/46825.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'46825.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 59576 author: Baker, Olaf title: Shasta of the Wolves date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/59576.txt cache: ./cache/59576.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'59576.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 59377 author: St. George, R. A. (Raymond Alexander) title: Powder-Post Beetles in Buildings: What to Do About Them date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/59377.txt cache: ./cache/59377.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'59377.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 58660 author: Grimaldi, Alphonse Leon title: Pussy and Her Language date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/58660.txt cache: ./cache/58660.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'58660.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 59378 author: Back, E. A. (Ernest Adna) title: Carpet Beetles and Their Control date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/59378.txt cache: ./cache/59378.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'59378.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 56206 author: Mendel, Rosalie G. title: My Book of Ten Fishes date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/56206.txt cache: ./cache/56206.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'56206.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 46607 author: Romanes, George John title: Jelly-Fish, Star-Fish, and Sea-Urchins: Being a Research on Primitive Nervous Systems date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/46607.txt cache: ./cache/46607.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'46607.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 46849 author: Step, Edward title: Animal Life of the British Isles A Pocket Guide to the Mammals, Reptiles and Batrachians of Wayside and Woodland date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/46849.txt cache: ./cache/46849.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'46849.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 45596 author: Figuier, Louis title: The Insect World Being a Popular Account of the Orders of Insects; Together with a Description of the Habits and Economy of Some of the Most Interesting Species date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/45596.txt cache: ./cache/45596.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 15 resourceName b'45596.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 60659 author: Thompson, Jean M. (Jean May) title: Wild Kindred date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/60659.txt cache: ./cache/60659.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'60659.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 55583 author: Robinson, Harry Perry title: The Life Story of a Black Bear date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/55583.txt cache: ./cache/55583.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'55583.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 55097 author: English, Douglas title: A Book of Nimble Beasts: Bunny Rabbit, Squirrel, Toad, and "Those Sort of People" date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/55097.txt cache: ./cache/55097.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'55097.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 61981 author: Stewart, Alexander Morrison title: British Butterflies date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/61981.txt cache: ./cache/61981.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'61981.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 63225 author: Marlatt, C. L. title: The Bedbug [1916] date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/63225.txt cache: ./cache/63225.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'63225.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 63226 author: Bishopp, F. C. (Fred Corry) title: Flytraps and Their Operation [1921] date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/63226.txt cache: ./cache/63226.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'63226.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 63229 author: Marlatt, C. L. title: The Bedbug [1934] date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/63229.txt cache: ./cache/63229.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'63229.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 63227 author: Bishopp, F. C. (Fred Corry) title: Flytraps and Their Operation [1930] date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/63227.txt cache: ./cache/63227.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'63227.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 16255 author: Patterson, Virginia Sharpe title: Dickey Downy: The Autobiography of a Bird date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/16255.txt cache: ./cache/16255.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'16255.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 20547 author: Mulets, Lenore Elizabeth title: Stories of Birds date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/20547.txt cache: ./cache/20547.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'20547.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 16077 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: Children of the Wild date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/16077.txt cache: ./cache/16077.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'16077.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 28852 author: Jackson, William B. title: Seventeen Species of Bats Recorded from Barro Colorado Island, Panama Canal Zone date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/28852.txt cache: ./cache/28852.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'28852.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 18320 author: Calkins, Gary N. (Gary Nathan) title: Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/18320.txt cache: ./cache/18320.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'18320.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 21138 author: Ruskin, John title: Love's Meinie: Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/21138.txt cache: ./cache/21138.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'21138.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 27887 author: Seton, Ernest Thompson title: Wild Animals at Home date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/27887.txt cache: ./cache/27887.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'27887.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 31221 author: Duellman, William Edward title: The Genera of Phyllomedusine Frogs (Anura: Hylidae) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/31221.txt cache: ./cache/31221.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'31221.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 31267 author: White, John A. title: Taxonomy of the Chipmunks, Eutamias quadrivittatus and Eutamias umbrinus date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/31267.txt cache: ./cache/31267.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'31267.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 45873 author: Figuier, Louis title: Reptiles and Birds A Popular Account of Their Various Orders, With a Description of the Habits and Economy of the Most Interesting date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/45873.txt cache: ./cache/45873.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 10 resourceName b'45873.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 31148 author: Finley, Robert B. title: A New Subspecies of Wood Rat (Neotoma mexicana) from Colorado date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/31148.txt cache: ./cache/31148.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'31148.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 31149 author: Finley, Robert B. title: A New Piñon Mouse (Peromyscus truei) from Durango, Mexico date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/31149.txt cache: ./cache/31149.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'31149.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 30999 author: White, John A. title: A New Chipmunk (Genus Eutamias) from the Black Hills date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/30999.txt cache: ./cache/30999.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'30999.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 31325 author: Jones, J. Knox title: An Annotated Checklist of Nebraskan Bats date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/31325.txt cache: ./cache/31325.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'31325.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 45018 author: Balfour, Francis M. (Francis Maitland) title: The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 2 (of 4) A Treatise on Comparative Embryology: Invertebrata date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/45018.txt cache: ./cache/45018.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 24 resourceName b'45018.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 30249 author: Burroughs, John title: Ways of Nature date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/30249.txt cache: ./cache/30249.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'30249.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 25600 author: Patch, Edith M. (Edith Marion) title: Bird Stories date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/25600.txt cache: ./cache/25600.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'25600.txt' Traceback (most recent call last): File "/data-disk/reader-compute/reader-classic/bin/file2bib.py", line 107, in text = textacy.preprocessing.normalize.normalize_quotation_marks( text ) File "/data-disk/python/lib/python3.8/site-packages/textacy/preprocessing/normalize.py", line 32, in normalize_quotation_marks return text.translate(QUOTE_TRANSLATION_TABLE) AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'translate' === file2bib.sh === id: 22311 author: Meyer, Zoe title: Followers of the Trail date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/22311.txt cache: ./cache/22311.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'22311.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 533 author: Stratton-Porter, Gene title: The Song of the Cardinal date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/533.txt cache: ./cache/533.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'533.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 10834 author: Unknown title: The History of Insects date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/10834.txt cache: ./cache/10834.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'10834.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 60000 author: nan title: The Living Animals of the World, Volume 1 (of 2) A Popular Natural History date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/60000.txt cache: ./cache/60000.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 6 resourceName b'60000.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 23576 author: Reid, Mayne title: Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found: A Book of Zoology for Boys date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/23576.txt cache: ./cache/23576.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'23576.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 46614 author: Jordan, David Starr title: A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/46614.txt cache: ./cache/46614.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 14 resourceName b'46614.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 60718 author: nan title: The Living Animals of the World, Volume 2 (of 2) A Popular Natural History date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/60718.txt cache: ./cache/60718.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'60718.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 10962 author: Aitken, Edward Hamilton title: Concerning Animals and Other Matters date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/10962.txt cache: ./cache/10962.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'10962.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 2284 author: Seton, Ernest Thompson title: Animal Heroes date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/2284.txt cache: ./cache/2284.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'2284.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 33364 author: Phillips, Gary L. title: A New Subspecies of the Fruit-eating Bat, Sturnira ludovici, From Western Mexico date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33364.txt cache: ./cache/33364.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'33364.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 33967 author: Duellman, William Edward title: Descriptions of New Hylid Frogs From Mexico and Central America date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33967.txt cache: ./cache/33967.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'33967.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 35838 author: Cross, Frank B. (Frank Bernard) title: Five Natural Hybrid Combinations in Minnows (Cyprinidae) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/35838.txt cache: ./cache/35838.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'35838.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 41357 author: Balfour, Francis M. (Francis Maitland) title: The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1 (of 4) Separate Memoirs date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/41357.txt cache: ./cache/41357.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 39 resourceName b'41357.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 37743 author: Muybridge, Eadweard title: The Attitudes of Animals in Motion, Illustrated with the Zoopraxiscope date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/37743.txt cache: ./cache/37743.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'37743.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 35413 author: Duellman, William Edward title: A Review of the Middle American Tree Frogs of the Genus Ptychohyla date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/35413.txt cache: ./cache/35413.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'35413.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 37753 author: Dice, Lee R. (Lee Raymond) title: Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/37753.txt cache: ./cache/37753.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'37753.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 7353 author: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title: Birds in Town & Village date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/7353.txt cache: ./cache/7353.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'7353.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 56506 author: Wallace, Alfred Russel title: The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 1 With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surface date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/56506.txt cache: ./cache/56506.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 10 resourceName b'56506.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 38398 author: Duellman, William Edward title: Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Petén, Guatemala date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/38398.txt cache: ./cache/38398.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'38398.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 31558 author: Darwin, Charles title: A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 1 of 2) The Lepadidae; Or, Pedunculated Cirripedes date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/31558.txt cache: ./cache/31558.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 8 resourceName b'31558.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 37512 author: Wellman, John title: A Revision of Snakes of the Genus Conophis (Family Colubridae, from Middle America) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/37512.txt cache: ./cache/37512.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'37512.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 37119 author: Woodward, B. B. (Bernard Bolingbroke) title: Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/37119.txt cache: ./cache/37119.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'37119.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 37823 author: Duellman, William Edward title: Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/37823.txt cache: ./cache/37823.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'37823.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 40363 author: Anonymous title: An Alphabet of Quadrupeds Comprising descriptions of their appearance and habits date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40363.txt cache: ./cache/40363.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'40363.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 33543 author: Duellman, William Edward title: The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33543.txt cache: ./cache/33543.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 7 resourceName b'33543.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 33639 author: Hall, E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond) title: The Subspecific Status of Two Central American Sloths date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33639.txt cache: ./cache/33639.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'33639.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 33578 author: Kelson, Keith R. title: Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rodents date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33578.txt cache: ./cache/33578.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'33578.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 40112 author: Phillips, Carleton J. title: Systematics of Megachiropteran Bats in the Solomon Islands date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40112.txt cache: ./cache/40112.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'40112.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 37127 author: Haviland, Maud D. (Maud Doria) title: Lives of the Fur Folk date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/37127.txt cache: ./cache/37127.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'37127.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 6093 author: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title: Far Away and Long Ago: A History of My Early Life date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/6093.txt cache: ./cache/6093.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'6093.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 33710 author: Kelson, Keith R. title: Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Marsupials, Insectivores and Carnivores date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/33710.txt cache: ./cache/33710.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'33710.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 32653 author: Duellman, William Edward title: A Review of the Frogs of the Hyla bistincta Group date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/32653.txt cache: ./cache/32653.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'32653.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 34233 author: Trueb, Linda title: Cranial Osteology of the Hylid Frog, Smilisca baudini date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/34233.txt cache: ./cache/34233.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'34233.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 36473 author: Klaas, Erwin E. title: Summer Birds From the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/36473.txt cache: ./cache/36473.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 1 resourceName b'36473.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 59554 author: Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian) title: House Flies date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/59554.txt cache: ./cache/59554.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 2 resourceName b'59554.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 39372 author: Alvarez, Ticul title: The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, México date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/39372.txt cache: ./cache/39372.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'39372.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 37566 author: Legler, John M. title: Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/37566.txt cache: ./cache/37566.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'37566.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 40110 author: Krutzsch, Philip H. (Philip Henry) title: North American Jumping Mice (Genus Zapus) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40110.txt cache: ./cache/40110.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'40110.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 40282 author: Russell, Robert J. title: Evolution and Classification of the Pocket Gophers of the Subfamily Geomyinae date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/40282.txt cache: ./cache/40282.txt Content-Encoding ISO-8859-1 Content-Type text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 4 resourceName b'40282.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 41812 author: Holmes, E. Bruce title: Variation in the Muscles and Nerves of the Leg in Two Genera of Grouse (Tympanuchus and Pedioecetes) date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/41812.txt cache: ./cache/41812.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'41812.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 38675 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: Hoof and Claw date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/38675.txt cache: ./cache/38675.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 3 resourceName b'38675.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 38315 author: Cuyer, Édouard title: Artistic Anatomy of Animals date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/38315.txt cache: ./cache/38315.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'38315.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 56507 author: Wallace, Alfred Russel title: The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 2 With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surface date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/56507.txt cache: ./cache/56507.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 13 resourceName b'56507.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 38208 author: nan title: The Animal Story Book date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/38208.txt cache: ./cache/38208.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 5 resourceName b'38208.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 47757 author: McGregor, Richard C. (Richard Crittenden) title: A Manual of Philippine Birds date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/47757.txt cache: ./cache/47757.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 82 resourceName b'47757.txt' === file2bib.sh === id: 45019 author: Balfour, Francis M. (Francis Maitland) title: The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 3 (of 4) A Treatise on Comparative Embryology: Vertebrata date: pages: extension: .txt txt: ./txt/45019.txt cache: ./cache/45019.txt Content-Encoding UTF-8 Content-Type text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Parsed-By ['org.apache.tika.parser.DefaultParser', 'org.apache.tika.parser.csv.TextAndCSVParser'] X-TIKA:content_handler ToTextContentHandler X-TIKA:embedded_depth 0 X-TIKA:parse_time_millis 31 resourceName b'45019.txt' Done mapping. Reducing classification-QL-gutenberg === reduce.pl bib === id = 16410 author = Carpenter, George H. (George Herbert) title = The Life-Story of Insects date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 29381 sentences = 2020 flesch = 73 summary = pupa within larva, and of winged insect within pupa might not be The nymph-cuticle opens and the winged insect emerges. insect, the pupa thus revealed shows the wing-rudiments conspicuous at larva of an insect of this family, and the imaginal discs for eyes and various outward forms assumed by the larvae of these insects, or rather the skin of caterpillars and other insect-larvae, laying their eggs The pupal stage is characteristic of the life-story of those insects whose larvae have wing-rudiments in the form of inpushed imaginal discs, differences in form and often in habit, between the larva and the winged insect are carried on during the larval stage only; the may-fly in its larva and nymph of a dragon-fly, relatively a large insect, and the fully developed until the closing stage of the insect's life, they are the life-story of the higher insects outward wing-rudiments may even yet cache = ./cache/16410.txt txt = ./txt/16410.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 14473 author = Smith, Cecil title = Birds of Guernsey (1879) And the Neighbouring Islands: Alderney, Sark, Jethou, Herm; Being a Small Contribution to the Ornitholony of the Channel Islands date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 57461 sentences = 2848 flesch = 76 summary = Channel Island specimens of several of the rarer birds mentioned, as to Guernsey and Sark; and probably, as a resident and breeding bird, he specimen from either Island, nor have I seen the bird about alive in both birds were said to have been killed in Herm, and both in May. Professor Ansted mentions the Marsh Harrier in his list, but marks it as numbers in Guernsey, especially within the last few years, and Mr. MacCulloch and others who are resident in the Island quite agree with me visited this nest several times, and saw the old bird feeding her young. skin of one killed in the Catel Parish in December, 1878; and Mr. MacCulloch informs me it occasionally visits that Island in autumn, but a common summer visitant, breeding certainly in Guernsey, Sark, and never seen a Channel Island specimen in breeding plumage, or even in a not shot this bird in the Channel Islands myself, nor have I seen it cache = ./cache/14473.txt txt = ./txt/14473.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 14701 author = Sharp, Dallas Lore title = Roof and Meadow date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 26013 sentences = 1505 flesch = 88 summary = A pair of sparrows nest regularly in an eaves-trough, so close to the roof day long; and once, setting my blood leaping and the fish-hawks screaming, bruised trail in the grass, when I came upon a nest of the long-billed watch the ways of the "wunk." Several times I have been near these little Things have come to a bad pass with the bird-hunter, whose day upon the marsh, even if he had never seen these birds before, that Heading my way with a slow, labored stroke came one of the fish-hawks. he comes out of the wide, flat marsh beneath this great nest, crowning twenty of these crow-blacks' nests the time I climbed the tree, and that sparrows may perch upon the rim of a great hawk's nest, twist their necks, The birds that left singly went away, as a rule, over the roofs toward the cache = ./cache/14701.txt txt = ./txt/14701.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 20750 author = Linnean Society of London title = Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 78220 sentences = 8219 flesch = 74 summary = the anterior wings black; in the present species both pairs are of the _Male and Female._ Head black above; antennæ and legs testaceous; hind _Female._ Coal-black, shining; antennæ tawny; thorax slightly tomentose; antennæ piceous; posterior tarsi whitish, with black tips; wings limpid, silvery; wings slightly greyish; veins black, testaceous at the base, segments ferruginous; legs testaceous; femora striped with black; tarsi base; wings limpid, slightly cinereous towards the tips; veins black; lateral pair; abdomen beneath and legs black, femora white; wings grey, antennæ, pectus, abdomen, and legs black; thorax bordered with red antennæ, legs, and halteres black; abdomen bluish-green, hind borders of black, testaceous towards the base, full as long as the thorax; antennæ dorsal stripe and hind borders of the segments black; legs long; wings Head white in front; antennæ and legs black; wings the tip of the abdomen deep black; tarsi piceous; wings slightly Gen. STEIRIA, _Walk._ cache = ./cache/20750.txt txt = ./txt/20750.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 21007 author = Pearson, T. Gilbert (Thomas Gilbert) title = The Bird Study Book date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 43740 sentences = 2517 flesch = 76 summary = of wild birds engaged in nest building. careful in approaching a wild bird's nest, otherwise much mischief may there is a great advantage in studying the nesting bird. sharp watch upon birds at the time when they are engaged in nest Early morning is the best time of the day to find birds working at For nesting sites birds as a rule prefer the open country. The Veery, in common with a large number of other birds, builds a nest to learn that the bird really did have a nest just about the place you Birds that pass the winter in the Northern States are subjected to many material into a Flicker's nest from which the young birds had not yet As nesting birds, they have disappeared from New The birds killed were all caring for their young in the nests at _Natural Nesting Places Destroyed._--Some kinds of birds, as far back cache = ./cache/21007.txt txt = ./txt/21007.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 19550 author = Sterndale, Robert Armitage title = Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 207648 sentences = 13768 flesch = 78 summary = and tail dark brown, almost black; beneath yellowish white.--_Jerdon_. behind the ears is a small tuft of white hairs; the tail is long, SIZE.--Length of male, head and body 23 inches; tail, without hair, the base of the toes; feet small; calcaneum long; tip of tail free; body, inside of limbs and feet yellowish-white; tail brown, with a yellowish-white; head varied with black-tipped hairs; tail tail of the same colour as the body, the end dark, white-tipped; ears DESCRIPTION.--General colour, brown; hair ringed black and yellow, hands and face shorter; feet blackish brown; hair white-tipped; tail upper part of hind foot blackish; hairs of tail tipped black; ears hair; tip of tail black, forming a pencil tuft three inches long. under-parts; nose and feet flesh-coloured; ears dark brown; tail coloured at the base; tail above brown, below with white hairs; upper brown; the head is generally more grey; ears, nose, feet and tail cache = ./cache/19550.txt txt = ./txt/19550.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 19850 author = Dixon, Royal title = The Human Side of Animals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 59101 sentences = 2818 flesch = 72 summary = conceit of cataloging every human-like action of animals under the word catch fish and small animals that live in or near the water. The _Animal World_ speaks of five musical cats, which were carried to This protective form of armour has been used by animals since time These animals have a great advantage over man, for their armour grows more like the work of man than of an animal. As a matter of fact, animal language is quite often intelligible to man. Water-loving animals, like the beavers, seemingly take WATER-LOVING ANIMALS, LIKE THE BEAVERS, SEEMINGLY TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN WATER-LOVING ANIMALS, LIKE THE BEAVERS, SEEMINGLY TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN Animals know better than man what kind of food they need, for the simple human-like methods of these food conservers of the animal world, and And the time is already here when man should protect his animal cache = ./cache/19850.txt txt = ./txt/19850.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 22748 author = Smith, John Bernhard title = Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 63092 sentences = 6701 flesch = 68 summary = Axillary lobe: the sclerite covering the base of the wing in Diptera; see Cellule: a portion of a wing included between veins; usually applied to the vein extending along the anterior margin of the wing from base to Cruciate: shaped like a cross; applied to wings when the inner Diptera: an ordinal term applied to insects having only one pair of Hatching spines: = egg burster; q.v. Haustellate: formed for sucking: applied chiefly to mouth structures. Hymenoptera: membrane-winged: an ordinal term applied to insects Median cell: in Lepidoptera, is the closed area formed by a line Oligoneura: having few wing veins: specifically applied in Diptera to Orthoptera: straight winged: an ordinal term applied to insects in Posterior wings: = secondaries: q.v. Postero-dorsal: Diptera; applied to leg bristles at the meeting of the applied to the lappet-like pieces forming the collar: in Diptera, the organ also applied to ether covering or shield-like structures of the cache = ./cache/22748.txt txt = ./txt/22748.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 27975 author = Vasey, George title = Delineations of the Ox Tribe: The Natural History of Bulls, Bisons, and Buffaloes. Exhibiting all the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos. date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 45291 sentences = 2340 flesch = 73 summary = in a Bison skin, having the head, ears, and horns adjusted on his own "The female differs a little in appearance; her horns are not quite so The Gyall is a species of cow peculiar to the mountains, which form the running wild in the woods; and it is also reared as a domestic animal by of the head it differs materially from both the Buffalo and the Cow, the or true Gayal; first, in size, being a larger animal than the domestic The animal generally known under the name of the _Common_ Buffalo is The tail-piece below represents a short-horned Bull of the Domestic horns, give a look of bold determination to this animal, which forms a The character of the head differs little from that of the domestic Bull, first generation, as tame as domestic animals? An ordinary Cow, and a Bull without horns, will produce a calf cache = ./cache/27975.txt txt = ./txt/27975.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 27933 author = Hulbert, William Davenport title = Forest Neighbors: Life Stories of Wild Animals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 54536 sentences = 2356 flesch = 83 summary = the woods of Northern Michigan, my father came upon a little lake which My brother came in one day from a long tramp on snow-shoes, which a certain old beaver always left the water in going to his night's about the time he left his old home; and this, by the way, is a very The Beaver was at work in the woods not very far away, and presently he One bright February day the Beaver and his wife left their lodge to look all round the wood-pile, looking for a way out, and poking his little beaver-trap, jumped for deep water, and was drowned like his father river was working night and day to carry the water out of the woods. pleasant time, and enjoying the touch of the cold water as it went The summer passed, and half the autumn; the first snow came and went, cache = ./cache/27933.txt txt = ./txt/27933.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 28530 author = Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title = Kings in Exile date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 60353 sentences = 3334 flesch = 83 summary = Bull's, was long, close-haired, and massively horse-faced, with a low-hung head and answer their staring eyes with a kind of heavy fury, [Illustration: "When the grizzly saw her, his wicked little dark eyes When the grizzly saw her, his wicked little dark eyes glowed suddenly Whereupon the tiger half rose, opened his great red mouth like a but it looked like him; and the puma's piercing eyes grew almost Why had the great gray wolf, who faced and pulled down the bull moose, He turned and looked Kane straight in the eyes. One long look at the great wolf's disappeared over the edge of a ledge which looked to Horner like a With an obstinate look in his eyes, Horner began to work his way along When Horner resumed his climbing, the great bird turned his head and deliberately, turned his head, and looked him steadily in the eyes. cache = ./cache/28530.txt txt = ./txt/28530.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 28077 author = Johonnot, James title = Friends in Feathers and Fur, and Other Neighbors: For Young Folks date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 21636 sentences = 2141 flesch = 99 summary = 4. The turkey can fly but a little way, but it can run very fast. birds, or cats, come too near its nest; and when they do, it flies at 2. It builds its nest in trees and hedges near houses, and all day until the eggs were hatched, and four little birds filled the nest. "Offy was a pug-dog, so fat that a little way off he looked like a mouse comes into the room where people live, it is ready to run away 1. White-paw was a young mouse that lived with his mother. the old mouse, White-paw limped away to his home, and soon found round nest in trees, that looks like a bird's nest, and it lives upon 3. The rabbit has sharp gnawing-teeth like the rat and mouse, and it 4. Then the body grows, and in a short time two little legs come out cache = ./cache/28077.txt txt = ./txt/28077.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 29349 author = Rees, Alfred Wellesley title = Creatures of the Night: A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 83121 sentences = 3094 flesch = 72 summary = Wild life at night--Long watching--A "set" with numerous inhabitants--The Autumn passed on towards winter, the nights were long, the great harvest diving across-stream, just as an old fox, when hunting in the woods, first, like a young fox that, till he learns the fear of dogs and men, A certain vole, living in the river-bank near the place where the blossomed in the hedge-bank near the field-vole's home, and the lark, in the winter days far more frequently than did the field-voles. Kweek, the little field-vole, asleep in his hidden nest beneath the woodland home; and even the narrow path from the field-voles' burrow to autumn night, and lay in the shadow of the stone where the old male vole first the mother badger brought a rabbit home, she placed it close old fox came from the edge of the wood; and then for some time all was cache = ./cache/29349.txt txt = ./txt/29349.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 29691 author = Pray, Leon Luther title = Taxidermy date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 20333 sentences = 1423 flesch = 83 summary = Use care not to cut skin around tail, as at knee. Next peel the neck skin down over head to bill, pulling out ear linings To set neck-wire in body, thrust it in a little above center of larger note sketch and wrap a soft neck of natural size upon the wire (see Fig. 6). Leave head end of neck a little bit long to set into brain cavity It now remains to place the body, set wings and legs and tail, sew up When legs are set shake and carefully pull skin of rump into place. Position the legs, body, and head, and set the tail To make up dry bird skins for keeping to mount at a future time, follow Skin the specimen as you would a small mammal, except that body incision Prepare the skin, wire and wrap the legs and head, and make the cache = ./cache/29691.txt txt = ./txt/29691.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 30016 author = King, Lester S. (Lester Snow) title = Medical Investigation in Seventeenth Century England Papers Read at a Clark Library Seminar, October 14, 1967 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 14622 sentences = 881 flesch = 60 summary = To discuss embryological thought in seventeenth-century England is to phrase from another time to seventeenth-century embryological theory, upon the development of the chick embryo, incubating the eggs so that Despite this observational effort, Digby's experience with the embryo is derive from actual observations of developing plant and animal embryos. seventeenth-century English embryology. seventeenth-century English embryology. [35] Robert Boyle, _The Works_, London, 1772, I, 548-549. Boyle's first major work which dealt extensively with medical problems important was the work of van Helmont, who developed and extended the scientific medicine, we can study quite readily in the works of Robert An important seventeenth-century medical document was the report of Sir an important example, I would indicate Boyle's discussion of one of van seventeenth-century writers, Robert Boyle in particular. [48] Boyle, "Memoirs for the Natural History of Human Blood," _Works_, [49] Boyle, "On the Usefulness of Natural Philosophy," _Works_, II, 169. cache = ./cache/30016.txt txt = ./txt/30016.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 29816 author = Houssay, Frédéric title = The Industries of Animals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 73152 sentences = 4688 flesch = 74 summary = study of animals, plants, rocks, and of natural objects generally, was of the Bees, constructs nests composed of cells formed of mud _Different methods of hunting._--Like Man, some animals hunt in ambush there are animals which construct genuine ambushes, acting thus like soon as some small animal approaches his hiding-place he throws The animals who feed on species living in societies either seize on Californian bird of prey, is a cruel enemy to animals like the goat form of the struggle for life, manifested every time the animals find most rudimentary to the highest, very near what we may observe in Man. The provisions harvested by animals have more than one destination: _Domestic animals of Ants._--Following through different species the to many South American birds, of breeding in the large covered nests A large number of animals also hollow out shelters for their eggs, Thomson's little book, _The Study of Animal Life_ (University cache = ./cache/29816.txt txt = ./txt/29816.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 17185 author = Bingley, Thomas title = Stories about the Instinct of Animals, Their Characters, and Habits date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 34573 sentences = 1386 flesch = 71 summary = Uncle Thomas resumes his Stories about the Instinct of Animals.--Tells Uncle Thomas relates some Very Remarkable Stories about the Cat; points Uncle Thomas concludes Stories about Instinct with several Interesting Animals.--Tells about the Horse, and of the Immense Herds which are The animal proceeded cautiously, and safely for some time, till coming "But, Uncle Thomas, what can be the use of such animals as white ants? Uncle Thomas relates some Very Remarkable Stories about the Cat; cat kind, such as the lion, tiger, &c.; and though these animals differ Uncle Thomas tells about the Migrating Instinct of Animals.--Of the Uncle Thomas tells about the Migrating Instinct of Animals.--Of the "Uncle Thomas, I heard to-day of a swallow which for many years returned "Which animals do you mean, Uncle Thomas?" "Where do such animals come from, Uncle Thomas." 174 "Where do such animals come from, Uncle Thomas." should end with ? cache = ./cache/17185.txt txt = ./txt/17185.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 17567 author = St. Mars, F. title = The Way of the Wild date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 94071 sentences = 4552 flesch = 84 summary = The owl came up behind, going like a cloud-shadow, and it, and yelling like several shrews, got too close, it turned its head, The hedgehog saw its eyes shining like stars in a little jet of fighting wild-duck coming up from the sea to feed--"spoke" like swords bird-thing of the night cried out suddenly, very far away in the sky, the fact away; and by the time he shot up a tree, like a long, rippling, I like to think of what that little, long, crippled female genet did like a cat, as was his way, what time he was profiting by his enemy's The owl had only time to turn her cat-like face and--hiss. her--crouched, and with her wings just a little open, like a bird about to himself as he came trotting along towards the cheeky little bird, like tail; but it looked like one, in a way. cache = ./cache/17567.txt txt = ./txt/17567.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 17748 author = Hornaday, William T. (William Temple) title = The Extermination of the American Bison date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 97162 sentences = 4826 flesch = 75 summary = buffaloes, a part of a great herd, feeding on a single acre of ground. old, crossed with buffalo bull and Durham cow) was killed last winter, range of the only buffaloes remaining from the great southern herd, and [Illustration: HALF-BREED (BUFFALO-DOMESTIC) COW.--HERD OF C. [Illustration: YOUNG HALF-BREED (BUFFALO-DOMESTIC) BULL.--HERD OF C. the great southern herd at once put buffalo-hunting on a much more hunter to "head off" a moving herd and kill a certain number of animals buffaloes of the United States into two great herds, which thereafter of the herds killed an immense number of buffaloes every year. In regard to the number of buffaloes of the southern herd killed estimate of the number of buffaloes in the great northern herd is thousand buffalo robes every year so long as the northern herd was large "Up to the year 1880, so long as buffalo were killed only for robes, the cache = ./cache/17748.txt txt = ./txt/17748.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 18298 author = Garnett, Thomas title = Essays in Natural History and Agriculture date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 67928 sentences = 2429 flesch = 68 summary = Salmon run very freely up the river from that time to the middle the bulk of the fish remaining in the river at that time would be although I do not think that Salmon always come to the same river object no one ought to fish or keep a net stretched across a river The Salmon fisheries in former times appear to have supplied food catch fish in seasonable condition, a good many come up the river streams in which these fish spawn (particularly the Salmon) are so there is no fresh water to enable the fish to ascend during twothirds of that time. Close time for Trout.--This is greatly needed in Salmon rivers, as during which time the fish may pass up the river without times of drought, when fish will not ascend the river at all." [2] My opinion that neither Trout nor Salmon spawn every year is I cache = ./cache/18298.txt txt = ./txt/18298.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 18050 author = Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian) title = The House Fly and How to Suppress It date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 7581 sentences = 446 flesch = 70 summary = by the use of screens, fly papers, poisons, and flytraps, it lays WHERE THE TRUE HOUSE FLY LAYS ITS EGGS. WHERE THE TRUE HOUSE FLY LAYS ITS EGGS. The house fly begins laying eggs in from 2 1/2 to 20 days after places of the house fly become most important elements in the prevention If manure boxes or pits are kept fly tight they HEALTH OFFICE REGULATIONS FOR CONTROL OF HOUSE FLIES IN CITIES. HEALTH OFFICE REGULATIONS FOR CONTROL OF HOUSE FLIES IN CITIES. of the manure and at the same time prevent all flies from breeding, or CHEMICAL TREATMENT OF MANURE TO DESTROY FLY MAGGOTS. CHEMICAL TREATMENT OF MANURE TO DESTROY FLY MAGGOTS. which will kill the eggs and maggots of the house fly. MAGGOT TRAP FOR DESTRUCTION OF FLY LARVÆ FROM HORSE MANURE. MAGGOT TRAP FOR DESTRUCTION OF FLY LARVÆ FROM HORSE MANURE. 9. A maggot trap for house-fly control. cache = ./cache/18050.txt txt = ./txt/18050.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 18767 author = Woodworth, Francis C. (Francis Channing) title = Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 53413 sentences = 2461 flesch = 77 summary = Rover, my old friend Rover--my companion and play-fellow, when a little took place, when the dog followed the remains of his master to the The Indian followed his dog, and the excellent animal conducted him to this dog Barry, which I read the other day in a little French book, One day, as a little girl was amusing herself with a child, near remember the time well, when the man who purchased our old pet came to I have had a great many pets since--cats and dogs, squirrels and among us school-boys, whether the animal went head foremost or not. that he would place his fore feet in the hands of the boy, like a dog, an animal, which the gentleman supposed were those of a large dog. the place where the animal was exhibited, used to pull the dog's ears, when, before he had time to think of his danger, the insulted animal ran cache = ./cache/18767.txt txt = ./txt/18767.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 18790 author = Morley, Margaret Warner title = The Insect Folk date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 35511 sentences = 3261 flesch = 95 summary = We all like your pretty wings, little dragon fly; they look like glass Besides catching insects with their legs, the dragon flies cling fast to Yes, John, in fishes the blood comes to the air, in insects the air goes insects, but is more like the May fly after it gets its wings. John says he thinks that is a long word for short wings. Their wings and legs are flattened to look like leaves, so that it is I wonder how you would like to look at the grasshopper's wings for a Mollie says the long hind legs and the flying wings are fastened to the John says it looks like a grasshopper, only it has no wings and its body May says it looks like a cricket, only it has the long legs of a Yes, John, the tiny, dark-colored scales that look like little oyster cache = ./cache/18790.txt txt = ./txt/18790.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 18193 author = Long, William J. (William Joseph) title = Ways of Wood Folk date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 48343 sentences = 2492 flesch = 84 summary = way to the big hill, with its brook, and old walls, and rail fences, young foxes come out to play in the sunshine like so many kittens. Since then I have seen an old fox with what looked like a and begins to play on the beach in plain sight, watching the birds the little pond, with a dark bird rising swiftly, far out of reach, birds come in the early spring to build their nests. crows caw all day long, and not a duck takes his head from under his time I saw a pair of little black eyes wink, or a head come from under when from the other side an old bird shot suddenly into the open water waited where I was till I saw both birds fly to the nest, each with When birds nest, or foxes den, or beasts fight in the woods, he is cache = ./cache/18193.txt txt = ./txt/18193.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 18214 author = Maeterlinck, Maurice title = Our Friend the Dog date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 5138 sentences = 224 flesch = 72 summary = I have lost, within these last few days, a little bull-dog. intelligent eyes opened to look out upon the world, to love mankind, can a poor dog, loving, devoted, faithful, disgrace the name of a man or Pelléas had a great bulging, powerful forehead, like that of Socrates or days: and yet, in the eyes of a god, who should know all things, would that the essential good things of life, the indisputable blessings, sleep in the master's house. Man in this way prohibits many pleasant things, and life the other dogs; respect chickens and ducks; not appear to remark the little dogs, came to put an end to the destiny and the happy education a world that is no longer ours; all those nearly human little habits lie They do not love us, do not know us, scarcely notice us. This animal, our good familiar dog, simple and cache = ./cache/18214.txt txt = ./txt/18214.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 18350 author = Fabre, Jean-Henri title = Social Life in the Insect World date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 92129 sentences = 5164 flesch = 75 summary = fable was not the Cigale of the Midi, but some other creature, an insect judged that the insect gains the surface at the end of twelve days. female Cigale finds a place which has been already taken she flies away The Cigale fills one of her egg-chambers and climbs a little higher in see, at the forward end of the egg, two tiny points of chestnut brown, egg-chamber by the new-born grubs as they leave it and hurry in search daylight, I saw the female devouring the male, having opened the abdomen that absorbs the insect's whole life, is the work of the mother only, collect the bodies of the grubs and insects which form their natural other insect on account of its dry honey, or bee-bread, which is largely place the egg in its position at the base of the acorn? Like the egg of Columbus, it was a very little thing, but it cache = ./cache/18350.txt txt = ./txt/18350.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 18884 author = Hines, Bob title = Ducks at a Distance: A Waterfowl Identification Guide date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 3457 sentences = 377 flesch = 83 summary = species can be taken legally, hunters who know their ducks on the wing Differences in size, shape, plumage patterns and colors, wing beat, Puddle ducks are typically birds of fresh, shallow marshes and rivers The mallard is our most common duck, found in all flyways. Small, compact flocks fly swiftly, usually in a direct line. Drakes whistle and _kack-kack_; hens _quack_ like a mallard, but softer. Their small size and twisting turning flight gives the illusion of great The small, compact flocks commonly fly low over the marshes, and Flight is swift and direct; flocks are usually small. Flight is swift, usually in small flocks. Most flocks in feeding areas are small--5 or 6 birds, Like all scoters, these birds move along our coasts in loose flocks, Protected species are sometimes more numerous than ducks or geese. flyway boundaries because some species nest and winter in areas that do cache = ./cache/18884.txt txt = ./txt/18884.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 23259 author = Farnham, Albert Burton title = Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 41735 sentences = 2569 flesch = 82 summary = specimens and the methods for preserving skins of birds and animals in a and feathers of mounted specimens and the interior of furred skins I [Illustration: SKINNING SMALL ANIMAL FOR MOUNTING. [Illustration: SKINNING LARGE ANIMAL FOR MOUNTING. If not mounted at once make into a dry skin after poisoning or small [Illustration: SCIENTIFIC SKINS, SMALL ANIMALS AND BIRDS.] Let us assume that we have a dry skin each of a small bird and a furred In preparing a skin for mounting an open mouth head the lips should be may be filled by sewing in small pieces rather than cut down the skins its place in the head skin, letting the end of wire go through the MOUNTING HEADS OF SMALL ANIMALS, BIRDS AND FISH. MOUNTING HEADS OF SMALL ANIMALS, BIRDS AND FISH. A novelty in fur rugs is to mount the skin of some small animal in the cache = ./cache/23259.txt txt = ./txt/23259.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 23434 author = Haseman, Leonard title = An Elementary Study of Insects date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 18307 sentences = 1314 flesch = 85 summary = will appear in the following chapters along with the studies on insects small collection of living and pinned insects for study and should be Young insects as a rule are soft like caterpillars and maggots, while In most cases the parent insect deposits small eggs which hatch later usually a mass of gaudy wings, fragments of insect legs and bodies and a [Illustration: House fly; a, larva or maggot; b, pupa; c, adult; e, egg. Here we have another small insect which, like the house fly, is [Illustration: White grub feeding on roots of corn plant, enlarged.] the American forms feed upon other insects, in most cases pests such as and other beneficial insects usually control the plant-lice pests. The squash bug lives thru the winter as the matured winged insect. [Illustration: Stages of development of honey bee; a, egg; b, young carry home small insects. cache = ./cache/23434.txt txt = ./txt/23434.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 25874 author = Various title = Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 4 April, 1897 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 9682 sentences = 753 flesch = 85 summary = BIRDS ILLUSTRATED BY COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY XVIII.--Fastidious Nesting Habits of a few Birds. Three of the four parent birds sitting on the nests Do you know of any other birds who build their nests so early? Smith's Painted Longspur is usually considered a rare bird in the middle breeding far north, where it has a thick, fur-lined, grass nest, set in The nest is formed of pine twigs, lined with feathers, soft grass, and BIRD DAY IN THE SCHOOLS. Bird day has already proved a great success in two cities of the United year, and have observed but one BIRD DAY, results similar to those Some of the other birds like acorns too--but I think they should find nest; to see their food laid before them by the old birds; or to witness will forsake her nest when building it, sooner than any other bird known cache = ./cache/25874.txt txt = ./txt/25874.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 25887 author = Kindermann, Henny title = Lola; Or, The Thought and Speech of Animals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 51862 sentences = 3329 flesch = 80 summary = Both these animals learnt to count by means of rapping out the numbers the question of animal psychology in the person of a Mannheim dog The dog, Rolf, attained in the course of time to a higher level than introduce her dog Rolf to the general public for the first time. fifteen?" And Lola rapped one (10) with the left paw and five times thought at times that the reason may lie in the fact that dogs and animals sleep--do you understand me?" She replied: "Yes!" (two raps). I said--and she rapped "yes!" On this same day another test failed "What about to-day?" Lola replied: "b" ( = it is raining a little). asked Lola to tell me why dogs prefer being with human beings rather than with other dogs--and I asked her the same question again to-day. "Have all dogs?" "Yes!" Lola had rapped this all out very nicely, and I cache = ./cache/25887.txt txt = ./txt/25887.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 27463 author = Ghosh, Sarath Kumar title = The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 37440 sentences = 2481 flesch = 90 summary = Tiger Cubs Learn to Kill Prey, After their be able to hurt so large an animal as an elephant; but a tiger is so The tiger could hide in the jungle, and if the small elephant happened It is something like that in an elephant herd in the jungle; only, as The principal felines are the tiger, the lion, the leopard, the puma, When the tiger or the lion gets a piece of meat into his mouth, he uses If the father tiger catches a prey which he can carry, such as a deer, _Tiger Cubs Learn to Kill Prey, After their Parents have Caught It_ _Tiger Cubs Learn to Catch Prey by Themselves_ _Tiger Cubs Learn to Catch Prey by Themselves_ Now I shall tell you how a tiger catches prey of the other kind--that hunters knew that if they killed the tiger they could catch the two cubs cache = ./cache/27463.txt txt = ./txt/27463.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 27465 author = Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George) title = Birds in the Calendar date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 20365 sentences = 720 flesch = 65 summary = watched the birds at the nests on short winter days year after year, but majority of birds came to build nests at all, instead of remaining trees and may, like the jay and magpie, destroy the eggs of game birds. regard the smaller birds as resenting the parasitic habit in the cuckoo purpose the nests of numerous small birds which it knows to be suitable. Like the owls, these birds sleep during the day and are active only when exceptional cases have been noted in which the young birds had evidently The nests of these birds show, as a rule, little departure from the nests of wild birds of which we, who academically regard their food as positively seeing one or other of the parent birds fly off the nest. that the robin has to make its nest earlier than most of our wild birds, cache = ./cache/27465.txt txt = ./txt/27465.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 27868 author = Fabre, Jean-Henri title = The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 103082 sentences = 5526 flesch = 75 summary = Let us begin by observing precisely at what spot the eggs are laid. eggs laid by my captives, the young larvæ, little black creatures at the Anthophora, open cells, larvæ and nymphs of the Bee: nothing was Let us take an Anthophora-cell full of honey and furnished with an egg which we find in a closed cell is always placed on the egg of the Bee. We shall see in a minute that this egg not merely serves as a raft for exploring the egg to find its way about, the larva rips it open and smooth-skinned Spider or Beetle, the larvæ remain motionless after larva from the cell and place it on a hard substance, to observe it Newport did not see the larva of the Oil-beetle in its second form, insect passes through the three customary forms: larva, nymph, adult. insect will never leave so long as it remains a larva. cache = ./cache/27868.txt txt = ./txt/27868.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 27277 author = Miller, Olive Thorne title = Little Brothers of the Air date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 60951 sentences = 3238 flesch = 82 summary = The birds, indeed, appeared to have abandoned the tree, and days laid till the babies were grown and had left the tree, that bird never mother sat on her nest, two--and later three--little heads showed tree, and then, in a little time, all back in the nest, as if they had a nest on that tree, so strange a thing it seemed for a bird to do. As the sweet June days advanced, the young bird in the oak-tree grew Away like a flash went the little boy blue and alighted in a tree beside leaves and looked in; three young birds opened their mouths for food. The young birds in the maples we had seen in the nest for five days we spent the rest of the day watching the birds that came to the trees attention to birds who came about, even upon their own little tree. cache = ./cache/27277.txt txt = ./txt/27277.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 27285 author = Torrey, Bradford title = The Foot-path Way date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 49660 sentences = 2738 flesch = 80 summary = seen that bird, I knew its song to be as different as possible from the companions said, it was like having the bird in your hand. the measures, you would pass the bird for a red-eye; to hear others of during all that time saw and heard only twelve kinds of birds: point of turning away for good, when up flew two red birds and alighted birds, like Cape Cod men, know how to shift their course with the wind. the tree, in the old bird's absence, and stationed myself where my eyes and Mrs. Treat, young humming-birds stay in the nest only seven days. The youngsters looked more and more like old birds, and the motive, no bird in his normal condition was likely to stay in one tree Toward the end of summer, two years ago, I saw what looked like a daily "The Bird of Time has but a little way cache = ./cache/27285.txt txt = ./txt/27285.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 26512 author = Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph) title = Description of a New Vespertilionine Bat from Yucatan Author's Edition, extracted from Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, Vol. IX, September 28, 1897 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 456 sentences = 36 flesch = 69 summary = Izamal, Yucatan, to this Museum for identification, is a single specimen of a species of _Adelonycteris_, which appears to be Above dark brown, with an olivaceous wash, the fur being uniform dark brown to the base tipped with a slight tinge of and broadly tipped with pale buffy gray; ears and membranes pointed, equal to half the height of the ear. tail, 40";[1] ear, 21; tragus, 11; fore arm, 39; thumb, 7; In coloration _Adelonycteris gaumeri_ resembles examples of _A. in immature dark pelage, but it differs from this species in the thinness of the ears, and in the greater relative length of the narrower and more tapering tragus, and in its very much smaller size. In size it resembles both _'Vesperugo' propinquus_ Peters and _V. The type and only specimen of this species has been kindly presented by Dr. Gaumer to this Museum, with other specimens of Yucatan mammals. cache = ./cache/26512.txt txt = ./txt/26512.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 26500 author = Jesse, Edward title = Anecdotes of Dogs date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 127324 sentences = 5264 flesch = 71 summary = from joy at the return of his master, 22--faithfulness of a dog to his master is going, and precedes him, 196--a wonderful sheep-dog, seen a dog pick up a stick and bring it in his mouth to his master, the appearance of the dog; he was a rough-looking small animal, of the "The fire-escape man's dog takes after his master in courage and of his majesty, a favourite dog followed its master up the dark stairs Irish wolf-dog, from which the following anecdote is taken. breed between the old Irish wolf-dog and the blood-hound. to the Newfoundland dog passed immediately in front of his master's overwhelmed with anxiety by the dog's having returned alone some time "The old shepherd's dog, like his master, was grey, these instances of the affection of dogs to a kind master! After some time the dog went again to the house, cache = ./cache/26500.txt txt = ./txt/26500.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 26457 author = Huber, François title = New observations on the natural history of bees date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 49019 sentences = 2277 flesch = 68 summary = as a fact demonstrated, that male bees fecundate the queen's eggs in This experiment is decisive, since the eggs laid by the queen of a hive worms, laid by the queen in the large cells, will produce large workers. repeat my experiments on queens that lay only the eggs of males, not to fact, when bees lose their queen, and several workers' worms are bee in the hive separately, to discover whether some small queen had not remove the queen from a hive; and very soon the bees labour to replace eggs which the queen would lay in these large cells produced workers of the queen laid the eggs of males in the large cells, and those of queen in a glass hive while laying the eggs of males. The bees prepare these cells only while the queen lays male eggs; and a royal cells will be constructed: the queen will begin to lay male eggs, cache = ./cache/26457.txt txt = ./txt/26457.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 26346 author = Keyser, Leander S. (Leander Sylvester) title = Our Bird Comrades date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 51222 sentences = 2240 flesch = 75 summary = some nymph-like bird before you succeed in determining its true place species and making new bird friends; then will follow a number of like experience comes to the bird lover when he makes a new be, "Little birds should be heard and not seen"? truly a fine bird, a little larger than the fox sparrow, neatly clad, it looks like a dozen other birds one might name--a veritable feathered in the trees where the birds can find natural nesting places. A little bird that comes very near disputing the palm with the nuthatch second time, the little bird clambered around the corner of the wall to But the parent birds, flitting and calling in the trees, did not you live, for the little bird soon flitted to another twig in the same long leaps the little birds took across the snow, which looked like a cache = ./cache/26346.txt txt = ./txt/26346.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 26014 author = Browne, Montagu title = Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 133163 sentences = 5522 flesch = 72 summary = tried of skinning birds in their fresh state, and also of cutting the of drawings, how very few tools are required to skin and set up a bird professional requires to skin and stuff a small or medium-sized bird inside the mouth, a small quantity of carbolic acid wash (Formula No. 16) will be found useful to dilute the preservative paste. Having placed ready for use the skinning knife (see Fig. 11), the Fig. 23--Skin of Bird Turned Ready for Severance from Body Another method of shaping skins whilst drying is described by Mr. Batty, the well-known American taxidermist, who makes a drying board for small skins in the following manner (see Fig. 24): Procure a piece Fig. 24--"Set" or Drying Board for Birds' Skins. Then place a little piece of tow inside the skin to head, with a long piece of neck-skin attached, severed from the body, cache = ./cache/26014.txt txt = ./txt/26014.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 25990 author = Siepert, Albert Frederick title = Bird Houses Boys Can Build date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 8334 sentences = 851 flesch = 86 summary = Birds will come and live near the houses houses that boys have built and in which birds have lived. houses are planned for the species of birds that have become Dimensions of nesting boxes--houses of sawed Houses for this species are shown in Figs. shown in the drawings of the bluebird and wren houses, flicker nest, nails, and held in proper place by a dowel (bluebird house, Fig. 21); or hinged and held in place by a brass spring (wren house, Fig. 14). The first group of houses of this type are shown in Figs. WREN, BLUE BIRD AND ROBIN HOUSES.] MAKING BIRD HOUSES TO ORDER.] houses made for the more common birds, such as wrens, bluebirds, and Bird Houses and How to Build Them, 57 Bird Houses Large and Small, 57 Bird house manufacturers, 57 Opening for various bird houses, 16 Shelters, bird house, 37, 42, 43, 44, 45 cache = ./cache/25990.txt txt = ./txt/25990.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 25918 author = nan title = Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 93618 sentences = 5525 flesch = 79 summary = Sir William Gell's Dog, which was said to speak 101 The horse and dog referred to, were the first animals on which this Beside horses and dogs, the poet Byron, like his own Don Juan, had a present day, with but few exceptions, dogs are treated with great Sydney Smith's comment was, '_I should like to hear the dog's account of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton was very fond of dogs; his son[59] tells an house of friend or stranger, "Don't be afraid of the dog, sir, he never bear in warfare, a dog excited great attention by its attachment to the him sick.' I called one day on Mrs ----, and her lap-dog flew at my leg short time that he regularly attended the dinner-table like a dog, and in the Haymarket; the horse, the dog, the monkeys, and the cats went dog life." No two animals are better agreed when kept together. cache = ./cache/25918.txt txt = ./txt/25918.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 25983 author = Various title = Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 5 May, 1897 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 13112 sentences = 1089 flesch = 83 summary = XVIII.--Fastidious Nesting Habits of a few Birds. holiday, to be known as Bird Day. Three cities have already adopted the Of all animated nature, birds are the most beautiful in coloring, most But nesting-time with the birds is one of sentiment as well as of The birds nest in low lands near the sea shore, in the barrens, and on A saucy little bird, so active and familiar, the Black-Capped Chickadee, Quite a long name for such small birds--don't you think so? Night Hawks are sociable birds, especially on the wing, and seem to A Wood Thrush's nest is very much like a Robin's. years watching and studying birds. Price $2.50, or six subscriptions to "Birds." Price $3.50, given for eight subscriptions to "Birds." Price $3.50, given for eight subscriptions to "Birds." interested in Bird Day should have one of these books. [Illustration: $5.00, or Nine Subscriptions for "Birds"] cache = ./cache/25983.txt txt = ./txt/25983.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 28019 author = Torrey, Bradford title = Birds in the Bush date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 66169 sentences = 3187 flesch = 77 summary = (Small birds know better than to attack a big one so long as the But birds like these are quite outdone by such species as the song golden-crowned thrush, otherwise called the oven-bird and the wood coming down Mount Willard one day in June, I heard a warbler's song wagtail's true song in the morning,--but in neither case was the bird in At best, it is very little we can know about what is passing in a bird's the music throughout the wood, as if there were a bird in every tree, day; becoming silent just at the time when the generality of birds grow same little yellow-bird, which he saw for the first time while looking different times, as, for that matter, is true of birds generally. March, I heard a bird's note close at hand, and, looking down, Little birds should be heard, and not seen. cache = ./cache/28019.txt txt = ./txt/28019.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 25973 author = Keyser, Leander S. (Leander Sylvester) title = Birds of the Rockies date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 69778 sentences = 4372 flesch = 79 summary = of many birds, especially the mountain song-sparrows, the white-crowned other bird for the mountain song-sparrow? resident; rare in eastern, common in western Colorado; breeds from winter; breeds below 9,000 feet, on plains as well as in mountains; sides of the range; breeds from plains to 10,000 feet; a beautiful bird; bird of plains below 5,000 feet; breeds far north. common in mountains than on plains; breeds up to 10,000 feet. Common resident; breeds from plains to 11,000 feet; winter range almost Resident; not common; a mountain bird; range, 8,000 to 12,000 feet; even resident; winters on plains and in mountains up to 9,000 feet; breeds mountain bird; breeds from 7,000 to 12,000 feet; sometimes in fall summer resident; breeds in suitable places on the plains and in mountain summer resident; breeds on plains and in mountain parks to 10,000 feet. plains to nearly 10,000 feet; western species, coming east to mountain cache = ./cache/25973.txt txt = ./txt/25973.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 31546 author = Stevens, N. M. (Nettie Maria) title = Studies in Spermatogenesis (Part 2 of 2) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 12415 sentences = 1236 flesch = 66 summary = the second division, figure 33 showing the small chromosome ready for univalent chromosomes go to the poles of the spindle in the form of Vs. As in _Tenebrio_ the heterochromosome pair is late about coming into the spermatogonial plates two small chromosomes were present (figs. equatorial plates of the first spermatocytes showed 8 chromosomes, as of the odd chromosome of the spermatogonia and spermatocytes (figs. unequal pair of heterochromosomes or the odd chromosome is conspicuous of an unequal pair of heterochromosomes or the odd chromosome must 5. First spermatocyte, early spireme stage, showing unequal pair of First spermatocyte, spireme stage, showing the unequal pair First spermatocyte, spireme stage, showing the unequal pair First spermatocyte, spireme stage, showing the unequal pair First spermatocyte, growth stage, _x_ the odd chromosome. First spermatocyte, spireme stage, _x_ the odd chromosome. First spermatocyte, equatorial plate, _x_ the odd chromosome. A pair of second spermatocytes in metaphase, two chromosomes cache = ./cache/31546.txt txt = ./txt/31546.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 29839 author = Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title = The House in the Water: A Book of Animal Stories date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 52076 sentences = 2942 flesch = 84 summary = night-silence, the Boy at once said to himself, "Beavers, at work!" He The Boy crept forward like a cat, his gray eyes shining with beaver appeared over the edge of the dam, not ten feet away, and "Bless your old heart, Jabe!" said the Boy. the pond, washing up to the Boy's feet on the crest of the dam, and When Jabe was gone, the Boy went straight up-stream to the dam, taking The Boy had timed his coming none too early; for the pond had dropped From the mended dam the Boy now led Jabe away up-stream in haste, in As Jabe finished they came in sight of a long, rather low dam, with a family," suggested the Boy, when Jabe had come to a long pause, either "I'm glad _you_ don't trap them that way, Jabe!" said the Boy. FOR three days more the Boy and Jabe remained in the beaver country; cache = ./cache/29839.txt txt = ./txt/29839.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 31269 author = Miller, Olive Thorne title = Upon The Tree-Tops date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 57596 sentences = 2915 flesch = 79 summary = birds, enjoying the view of woods and mountains, and waiting till tea compact bird home, exquisitely placed in one of the little trees, a foot singing a long time, he suddenly began to utter the first two notes While I looked, the bird nearest me suddenly lost what little interest unobserved, but in many hours and days of close study of this bird I saw girl looked up, and instantly shouted to me, "Oh, here's a bird's-nest!" the nest I am watching." After a sharp look at the tree she went on; but The first time I attempted to find the chat's nest, the bird himself due time I saw the bird flit away, and my eyes fell upon the nest. every time an old bird came about, which certainly looked as if the No two old birds came at the same time, and no cache = ./cache/31269.txt txt = ./txt/31269.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 31545 author = Stevens, N. M. (Nettie Maria) title = Studies in Spermatogenesis (Part 1 of 2) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 9221 sentences = 933 flesch = 69 summary = The equatorial plate again shows 26 chromosomes (fig. chromosomes in the equatorial plate of a spermatogonial spindle (fig. element _x_ during the tetrad-stage of the chromosomes. form this element resembles the accessory chromosomes described by figure 69 the element _x_ is shown partly behind the large chromosome In figure 80, plate III, a pair of spermatids is shown with nuclear This figure also shows the small chromosome. figure 229 shows the element _x_, and the chromosomes paired at one pole Equatorial plate of second maturation spindle, 26 chromosomes. Different forms assumed by element _x_ during tetrad stage (figs. Metaphase of first maturation spindle, showing element _x_ in Equatorial plate of first maturation spindle, 23 chromosomes and Polar plates of a spindle, showing in each 1 small chromosome and 9 Daughter plates of a similar spindle, showing small chromosome Later stage, chromosomes condensing and element _x_ dividing. cache = ./cache/31545.txt txt = ./txt/31545.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 30103 author = Various title = Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 3 March 1897 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 10187 sentences = 727 flesch = 86 summary = The Blue Bird rears two broods in the season, and, should the weather One spring a pair of Blue Birds looked into the tenement, A pair of Swallows on arriving at their nesting place of the preceding Summer found their nest occupied by a Sparrow, who kept the poor birds The Flicker begins to build its nest about two weeks after the bird Mr. and Mrs. Bobolink build their simple little nest of grasses in some is a plunderer of other birds' nests. The nest of the Crow is placed in some tree remote from habitations of the Crow, at that time a bird of light plumage, who, when he saw the The bird figured in the plate had placed its nest on the After a few days I shall have some little baby birds, and While the young are still in the nest, the parent birds cache = ./cache/30103.txt txt = ./txt/30103.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 30221 author = Various title = Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 1 January, 1897 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 8238 sentences = 574 flesch = 86 summary = Of all animated nature, birds are the most beautiful in coloring, most in the homes these beautiful photographs of birds. I used to live in the woods where there were many birds like me. don't fly around much, but sit on a limb of a tree way up high. I have web feet, but I perch like other birds on the branches of the "A more magnificently clothed bird," says Wood, "than the male Chinese undergo before the male bird attains his full beauty of color. Then it sounds like two birds singing. the male and female birds together, though I have seen both sexes in their great beauty, were called the Birds of Paradise, retaining, it was Beautiful birds--that ye come not as well? This beautiful bird feeds on fruits and insects, and its nest is I have just seen the January number of "Birds," illustrated by color cache = ./cache/30221.txt txt = ./txt/30221.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 30523 author = Various title = Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 1 July 1897 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 8808 sentences = 600 flesch = 83 summary = names, such as White-headed Eagle, Bird of Washington, Sea Eagle. This mighty bird usually places his large nest in some tall tree. Young eagles are queer looking birds. the White-headed Eagle, the American Sea Eagle, the Bird of Washington, The American Ring Plover nests as far north as Labrador, and is common The father bird usually feeds her while she sits on the eggs. Among plovers, the father bird usually hatches the young, and lets the Early in spring the male and female seek a nesting place, building on The cinnamon color on the head and neck of this bird varies with the A great many people think that this is the most beautiful bird of North If the nest is not far from the ground, the mother bird lets them drop If the nest be directly over the water, the little birds as soon NEST--Of grasses, on the ground, usually near the water. cache = ./cache/30523.txt txt = ./txt/30523.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 30533 author = White, John A. title = Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 6361 sentences = 622 flesch = 69 summary = chipmunks of western North America, of the genus _Eutamias_. '_Eutamias_' from _Tamias_ are based only on the absence or presence of _Tamias_ of North America and differs from American _Eutamias_ in a the genus _Tamias_; 2) Characters in which the subgenus _Eutamias_ In the subgenus _Eutamias_, the baculum "tapers gradually from base CHARACTERS IN WHICH THE SUBGENUS EUTAMIAS AND THE GENUS TAMIAS AGREE, broader at the base in the subgenus _Eutamias_ and in the genus _Tamias_ _Tamias_ are larger than specimens of the subgenus _Neotamias_. the subgenus _Eutamias_ and the genus _Tamias_. the subgenus _Eutamias_ and the genus _Tamias_. the subgenus _Eutamias_ and the genus _Tamias_. from both the subgenus _Eutamias_ and the genus _Tamias_ in pointed GENUS TAMIAS MAY BE DISTINGUISHED FROM THE SUBGENUS NEOTAMIAS | _Neotamias_ | _Eutamias_ | _Tamias_ 1. _Eutamias_ and _Tamias_ are distinct genera of chipmunks. Revision of the American chipmunks (genera _Tamias_ and _Eutamias_). cache = ./cache/30533.txt txt = ./txt/30533.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 30965 author = Various title = Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 6 December, 1897 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 9873 sentences = 701 flesch = 83 summary = Then the folks who like birds with fine feathers, and worry a bird four times its size, and I expect you have seen a little The male bird is known to resort at the beginning of the nesting season prepare their nests, lay their eggs, hatch them, and bring up the young. grounds where the birds had nested the previous year and their The birds nest in June. On the nest the birds sit with their structure for a nest--large and bulky, and a marvel of bird I look something like the Crow in the March number of BIRDS, don't I? Yes, we build our nest as other birds do; ours is not a dainty affair; like the ordinary bird, but imitates the Crow in his stately walk, says The bird likes a the difference between you and a bird like me, you see. cache = ./cache/30965.txt txt = ./txt/30965.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 30626 author = Various title = Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 2 February, 1897 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 9821 sentences = 792 flesch = 85 summary = of eggs and young birds. Perhaps no bird in North America is more universally known than the Red his nest, feeding upon the young, and remaining for days in possession. of the bird, for I used every time I saw it to cheer it up a bit by Cat-bird or the Brown Thrush--I think I shall ask them to have their I shall be about the first bird to visit you next month and I want you Like most birds of brilliant plumage, the Kingfisher prefers a quiet "I will sing like this bird with the mud colored back THE RED WING BLACK BIRD. [Illustration: RED-WING BLACK BIRD.] THE AMERICAN RED BIRD. Early in May the Red Bird begins to prepare his nest, which is very A pair of Red Birds in THE RED BIRD. Chicago, Ill. Dear Sir: I am very much obliged for the copy of "Birds" that has just cache = ./cache/30626.txt txt = ./txt/30626.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 30511 author = Various title = Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 3 September 1897 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 10247 sentences = 651 flesch = 85 summary = "Some birds are poets and sing all summer," says Thoreau. the Ruby-throated Humming Bird, cannot sing at all, uttering only a "Back and forth across the garden the little yellow birds were flitting, Mrs. Wright says these beautiful birds come like whirling leaves, half The Yellow-bird builds in bushes, and the nest is a wonderful example of found in the Yellow-bird's nest, but this Warbler builds a floor over A pair of Summer Yellow-birds, we are told, had built their nest in birds can be heard singing nearly everywhere the whole year round, Wren is so small a bird he cannot sing much of a song, but he can. near-by presence of the merry House Wren, which sings its sweet little some Snow-birds and Tree Sparrows, and seemed to be trying to make these These wonderfully dainty little birds are of great value to the farmer harmless song bird or destroy our nests or our eggs. cache = ./cache/30511.txt txt = ./txt/30511.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 30552 author = Various title = Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 4 October, 1897 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 10162 sentences = 662 flesch = 85 summary = nest in bushes or small trees a few feet above the ground. Merriam found a pair of these birds nesting in a grove of large white nests are placed high in hemlocks or pines, which are the bird's "How I should like to peep into their nest," said Bobbie; "just to likes to make its nest near the end of a horizontal branch, so that as large as little birds, the village boy had seen. that covered the rocks the bird imbedded its nest, composed of fine Many wild birds run up and down trees, and it seems to make little People think I am not a happy bird, because my song seems so sad. the common Pewee, or Phoebe bird, though a little observation is "Well," said Bobbie, after a while, "if those little soft white birds Arctic regions are its nesting place however, and these birds were cache = ./cache/30552.txt txt = ./txt/30552.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 30666 author = Various title = Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 6 June, 1897 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 13820 sentences = 1047 flesch = 82 summary = have a new holiday, to be known as Bird Day. Three cities have already Of course, Bird Day will differ from its successful Of all animated nature, birds are the most beautiful in coloring, most As men love light, the song of happy birds." Little Mocking Birds look very much like the young of other Thrushes, The food of the Night Heron, or Qua-Bird, is chiefly fish, and his two Like human builders, the bird improves in nest building by practice, "Golden Robin," "Fire Bird," "Hang-nest." I could tell you how he came Like the Hawk Owl, it is a day-flying bird, and is a terrible foe The wing feathers of the owl are different from those of most birds. Both birds work in building the nest, and both share in caring for the Bird Day in the Schools " 129-138 [Illustration: $5.00, or Nine Subscriptions for "Birds"] cache = ./cache/30666.txt txt = ./txt/30666.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 30677 author = Various title = Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 5 November 1897 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 9370 sentences = 666 flesch = 85 summary = the parrot Mignonne,) the man of the woods probably thought the bird disposition, who were more fond of going in search of bird's nests, to study birds and their habits as I traveled through the beautiful, the This specimen is also called the Summer Red-bird or Rose Tanager, and is The nesting season of this charming bird extends to the latter part of This small plover-like bird is found on the sea-coasts of nearly all nests, for which he made diligent search, although the birds were It is a bird of the wood, everywhere associated with the beautiful tall These species compose the small but distinct family of tropic birds and The people who make a study of birds say that I look like a large Tern, the nest is said to be made of the fish bones ejected by the bird, while into nests and count the eggs, when the mother bird is away. cache = ./cache/30677.txt txt = ./txt/30677.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 31847 author = nan title = Dog Stories from the "Spectator" Being anecdotes of the intelligence, reasoning power, affection and sympathy of dogs, selected from the correspondence columns of "The Spectator" date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 39479 sentences = 2125 flesch = 79 summary = The following Dog Stories are taken from the pages of the _Spectator_, Your dog-loving readers may be interested in the following instance of animal ever to ill-treat the little dog, no longer allows any liberties, Some time ago I sent you my recollections of a dog who knew a halfpenny At that time there lived there a dog-pensioner called Hardy, a large The following instance of dog instinct (or reasoning?) will, I think, (that being the following day) the dog appeared here, rather dirty, and ungratefully, he again gave the dog away, this time to a man living some had for a long time a dog, and no other domestic animal. On one occasion, the little dog was left alone in the room accidentally. The following story of friendship between two dogs may, I think, She rose and opened the door to find the dog there, and at the same time cache = ./cache/31847.txt txt = ./txt/31847.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 21948 author = Marks, Jeannette Augustus title = Little Busybodies: The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Other Busybodies date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 31639 sentences = 2254 flesch = 94 summary = "Ssh!" said Mrs. Reece, "or every one in the car will know what little "And are they all good, like the bee and the butterfly?" asked Betty, eat all they can see--like a little boy I know--and some prefer the once"--Betty was wondering whether this old man had ever been a little Jack," he said, to a brown little fellow in ragged clothes and bare "It looks a little like the mother," said Ben Gile, taking out his pipe, "It changes its skin a good many times, and sometimes it looks a little eyes in wonder at the sunny world, and fly away to lay some little eggs is brighter than some children I know," said the old man, looking kindly "Do any children here," called Ben Gile, for the third time, "know of a and Betty, Jack, Peter, and Jimmy, Mrs. Reece and Ben Gile, were Beetles have hard wing covers--see these little shell-like casings?--to cache = ./cache/21948.txt txt = ./txt/21948.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 22129 author = English, Douglas title = "Wee Tim'rous Beasties": Studies of Animal life and Character date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 32143 sentences = 2502 flesch = 88 summary = [Illustration: THE BLACK RAT SAT BACK ON HIS HAUNCHES, PRICKED UP HIS Story of a Field Vole," and "The Passing of the Black Rat," I am indebted long-tailed wood-mouse--a handsome fellow this, with great black liquid that she crossed its tail to prove that a cat with its eye on a mouse-hole [Illustration: GROWING MORE SLUG-LIKE EVERY DAY. [Illustration: ON THE CHRYSALIS HEAD WERE TWO SHORT-POINTED HORNS.] [Illustration: THE HARVEST MOUSE SAT ON THE TOP OF A STALK AND NIBBLED HIS [Illustration: AS DAINTY A LITTLE HARVEST MOUSE AS EVER CROSSED A [Illustration: THE HARVEST MOUSE'S NEST.] newt, he had started life as a small white rounded egg; for ten days he [Illustration: THE WATER-RAT CAME FROM A HOLE FIVE FEET ABOVE THE The water-rat came from a hole five feet above the river-level. [Illustration: "_I_ WOULD," SAID THE SQUIRREL.] "I burrow, too," said the water-rat. cache = ./cache/22129.txt txt = ./txt/22129.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 22327 author = Reese, A. M. (Albert Moore) title = Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 11278 sentences = 721 flesch = 72 summary = A sagittal section of approximately this stage, shown in figure 1A, A slightly later stage is shown in figure 2, a dorsal view of an embryo Figure 3A is a transverse section through this embryo near the anterior Figure 4A represents a transverse section through the head of an embryo figure, now opens ventrally to the yolk-sac as the anterior intestinal Figure 4K represents a typical section through the midgut region of an Figure 5A represents a section through the head region of this embryo. Figure 5C passes through the posterior region of the pharynx, _ph_, the The section that cut this embryo in the posterior region of the stomach Figure 5H represents a section through the cloacal region, _cl_, showing section, as is seen in figure 5I, passes through the posterior end of cells, instead of the single layer of more anterior sections. four or five layers of cells (not well shown in the figure). cache = ./cache/22327.txt txt = ./txt/22327.txt === reduce.pl bib === === reduce.pl bib === === reduce.pl bib === === reduce.pl bib === === reduce.pl bib === === reduce.pl bib === === reduce.pl bib === === reduce.pl bib === === reduce.pl bib === id = 14226 author = Seton, Ernest Thompson title = Lobo, Rag and Vixen Being The Personal Histories Of Lobo, Redruff, Raggylug & Vixen date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 30071 sentences = 1496 flesch = 87 summary = Redruff's mother knew it was coming as soon as she saw the frost grapes him on a foolish chase away back down the valley of the Don. But Cuddy, as it chanced, came right along, straight for the brood, and Rag had lived his whole life in the swamp (he was three weeks old) Away she went into the woods and the little one Molly was a good little mother and gave him a careful bringing up. On he came at last and Rag met him like a little fury. _Thud, thud_ they came, and down went poor little Rag. In a moment the Swamp they went till Rag had made sure that his mother was hidden safely old fox going round the pond to meet Molly and led him far and away, We were close to the den where the little foxes were, and the old ones cache = ./cache/14226.txt txt = ./txt/14226.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 20426 author = Russell, E. S. (Edward Stuart) title = Form and Function: A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 134346 sentences = 8592 flesch = 63 summary = follows that the functions of the animal form two quite distinct combined functions of the second class form the 'animal' life, so as the function of the organ changes--but homology remains though form diversity of organic forms than the results of functional adaptation, or organism obeys the same laws as the development of the whole animal develop individual forms, which later acquire special functions: these account of the origin and development of organic form, and it arose element of organic form, and that all development takes place by the development of man, and other vertebrate animals in general, series formed by the fully developed organs of the body" (pp. development of this primitive form, and showed that the chief organs Now the influence of functioning upon the form and structure of an organ animal forms that it is those organs, those systems, which in the cache = ./cache/20426.txt txt = ./txt/20426.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 26656 author = Various title = Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 2 August, 1897 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 9235 sentences = 556 flesch = 81 summary = very considerable portion of the common birds of North America, and language, and, in fact, the varying notes of every species of bird He looks much like the Eagle in July "BIRDS." The The Osprey builds his nest much like the Bald Eagle. birds might return another season, as the nest looked as if it might Although this bird is called the Kentucky Warbler, we must not think "Nests and Eggs of North American Birds," and the Kentucky Warbler is near the ground, making its artfully concealed nest among the low Like our Meadow Lark, the Skylark builds her nest on the ground--never Then, too, the color of the nest is much like that of the ground. The female Lark, says Dixon, like all ground birds, is a very close NEST--Of leaves, grasses, mosses, etc., lined with down, on the ground NEST--Placed on the ground, sometimes without any lining. cache = ./cache/26656.txt txt = ./txt/26656.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 18237 author = Dewar, Douglas title = A Bird Calendar for Northern India date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 43329 sentences = 2559 flesch = 79 summary = As a general rule birds begin nesting operations in the Punjab from nest in a tree, the rock horned-owl lays its eggs on the bare ground Both nest in holes in trees and lay white eggs after the manner of Another spotted black-and-white bird which now begins nesting little birds that build cup-shaped nests in all manner of queer and often cut before the young birds have had time to leave the nest, and a white-backed vulture's nest containing a young bird nearly ready to Yet another black-and-white bird nests in April. species of birds nest in India. nests containing eggs or young birds in both April and May. June are likely to have eggs or young: white-eyes, ioras, tailor-birds, water-birds begin to nest later than usual. incubating bird leaves the nest she invariably covers the white eggs Of those birds whose nests were described last month the white-backed cache = ./cache/18237.txt txt = ./txt/18237.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 17966 author = Taylor, Walter P. (Walter Penn) title = Life History of the Kangaroo Rat date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 17440 sentences = 1272 flesch = 70 summary = [Illustration: PLATE I.--Banner-tailed Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys spectabilis of kangaroo rat to the carrying capacity of the open ranges, being one The dens of the two larger species of _Dipodomys_--_spectabilis_ and 1.--KANGAROO RAT MOUND (DIPODOMYS S. spectabilis_ mound on the Range Reserve, under 2.--KANGAROO RAT MOUND (DIPODOMYS DESERTI). kangaroo rat is certain to note the numerous and conspicuous mounds so pecks, and stored materials taken from 22 mounds on the Range Reserve stores taken from dens show that the natural food of _spectabilis_ All of the stored material from 22 dens on the Range Reserve and from 2 in any one den on the Range Reserve also is of this species, 2,205 Of the species other than grasses found stored in these dens, mesquite rat on the Range Reserve have been found in the cheek pouches or mounds (7) The dens of _spectabilis_ are the most notable of all kangaroo rat cache = ./cache/17966.txt txt = ./txt/17966.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 21266 author = Babcock, Charles Almanzo title = Bird Day; How to prepare for it date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 20870 sentences = 1197 flesch = 79 summary = year to tell the children about the birds. living birds, their comings and goings, their songs and After a few days of this study, or at least before the spring birds Note when the different birds arrive in the spring, making in this way birds feeding their young, or in the trees above the nest, evidently some of the insects injurious to fruit trees; also the birds that feed Beginning in March, note for several days the different kinds of birds Find a pair of birds engaged in nest building; robins may generally be one shall kill a harmless song bird or destroy our nests or like the songs of other birds and sometimes sing them. The general observance of a "Bird Day" in our schools would probably the habits of the English sparrow at the time the bird was The results of Bird Day are noticeable in the schools in which it has cache = ./cache/21266.txt txt = ./txt/21266.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 3421 author = Fabre, Jean-Henri title = Bramble-Bees and Others date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 91672 sentences = 4799 flesch = 74 summary = me that the Osmia makes short work of the material when it is a case of The male Osmia splits his cocoon at the end of June and the female at The first Osmia to leave her cocoon, no matter what place she occupies In my glass tubes, I let Osmia-cocoons containing a live grub alternate All the other Osmiae whose method of nest-building I know work with reason, the fact remains that the Osmia housed in a wide tube begins Mason-bee acts like the Osmiae: she begins her laying with females were still in the egg-stage at the time when the Mason-bee was at work the old nest of the Mason-bee of the Pebbles is colonized, cell after We come back to what the short tubes and the old nests of the Mason-bee Bees lay their eggs in series of first females and then males, when cache = ./cache/3421.txt txt = ./txt/3421.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 23755 author = Dewar, Douglas title = Birds of the Indian Hills date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 46767 sentences = 3996 flesch = 83 summary = The common crow of the Himalayas is the large all-black species which Like all sociable birds, the black-throated jay is very noisy. bird, rather larger than a bulbul, with a black-crested head. species, white-eye and spectacle-bird. starling-like bird known as the spotted-wing (_Psaroglossa at the Brewery below Naini Tal. The common bulbul of the Himalayas is the white-cheeked species like specimens of the bulbul family, being rich chestnut-hued birds I do so because one species is fairly common round about Naini Tal. I have seen this bird--the Himalayan yellow-backed sunbird birds, including the magpie-robin, white-cheeked bulbul, spotted is a large bird 4 feet long, with a tail of 18 inches and a beak of A very different bird is the southern or Nilgiri black bulbul A pretty little bird, of which the head, back, tail, and wings are The white-backed vulture is a dark brown, almost black, bird, with cache = ./cache/23755.txt txt = ./txt/23755.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 4511 author = Maeterlinck, Maurice title = The Life of the Bee date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 60312 sentences = 2328 flesch = 66 summary = facts of their life we know but little of the bees. In order to follow, as simply as possible, the life of the bees customs and character of the bee suddenly to fling open the hive, it ranks the royal lover shall come, the very young bees that tend the It was for a long time believed that when these wise bees, generally At ordinary times each bee, once returned to her home, would appear a time when the bees shall have no hope of filling her place, owing, mother-bee produces ten thousand individuals at a time, and in the immovable laws of nature; constantly placing the bees in a position And now to return to our swarming hive, where the bees have already Now, the form of the hive that man offers to the bee knows infinite We know that the bees construct four kinds of cells. queen-bee comes to pass. cache = ./cache/4511.txt txt = ./txt/4511.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 3422 author = Fabre, Jean-Henri title = The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters of Autobiography date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 96050 sentences = 5451 flesch = 78 summary = cells come into view wide open on the base of the exposed nest, for at withered larva is accompanied by a family of little grubs wriggling Myodites, that strange, fly-shaped beetle whose grub consumes the larva tube and place inside it the Chalicodoma grub and the mysterious thing Let us turn elsewhere, to the wasps and bees, who unquestionably come with white mushrooms that look like eggs dropped by some vagrant hen; it other hand, do not use the wire gauze cover, let the flies do their work Those live grubs, taking the place of the usual eggs, have long been have only to keep a Wasp grub in a little glass tube to recognize these times over, the fly leaves the bird's beak and comes to take a rest upon work on the animal declines to lay her eggs on the first part that comes cache = ./cache/3422.txt txt = ./txt/3422.txt === reduce.pl bib === === reduce.pl bib === id = 3462 author = Fabre, Jean-Henri title = More Hunting Wasps date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 78126 sentences = 4366 flesch = 74 summary = perilous capture of the game must take the Wasp a long time. Hunting Wasps": chapter 14.--Translator's Note.) Once again, my head larval slough sticking to the Scolia's cocoons with the Cetonia-larvae The Cetonia-larvae which I find with a Scolia's egg upon their ventral paralysed, the Scolia-larva hatches, grows and weaves its cocoon. consumed, the Scolia-larva is never seen to withdraw its head and its The Cetonia-larva, as served up to the young Scolia by its I now place the grub upon the larva, with its head touching the bleeding Scolia-larva of almost the same size; let the dish be the same though little; and the Scolia-grub sets to work on its cocoon without further Cetonia-larva at the requisite point; it plunges its long neck into the The Scolia may have captured a larva with close-packed nerve-centres, Cetonia-grub, which is of like habits with the Anoxia-larva; the cache = ./cache/3462.txt txt = ./txt/3462.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 4907 author = Stratton-Porter, Gene title = Moths of the Limberlost: A Book About Limberlost Cabin date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 50338 sentences = 2480 flesch = 79 summary = emerged moths, the egg period, caterpillar life, with its caterpillars that pupate in the ground change to the moth form with days of field work among the birds, and for the moths his interest eggs, caterpillars, cocoons, and moths, when my work confined me CHAPTER II MOTHS, EGGS, CATERPILLARS, WINTER QUARTERS CHAPTER II MOTHS, EGGS, CATERPILLARS, WINTER QUARTERS know in fact, that all day-flying, feeding moths have keener sight night-flying moths, the legs are short, closely covered with long east there was a solitary female Promethea moth, that day emerged moths emerge, dry their wings, and reach full development the read of moths having lived and placed eggs for ten, some species At time for emergence the moth bursts the pupa case, which is at a time in my work with moths when a little thought would I studied Io history in my moth books, I learned these caterpillars cache = ./cache/4907.txt txt = ./txt/4907.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 4203 author = Burroughs, John title = Wake-Robin date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 61345 sentences = 3128 flesch = 79 summary = reasoning; for, like the vesper-bird, she, too, nests in open, Most birds are nesting then, and in full song and plumage. bird to build upon the ground, yet here is the nest, made chiefly of far as I have observed, invariable selects the nest of a bird smaller in like manner; and the other day, in a tall tree in the woods, I shallow nest on the branch of a tree or upon the ground, as the robin, young birds nearly fledged, was placed upon the ground, at the foot of the bird return to her nest, which appeared like a mere wart or The song of some birds is like a bird in all cases roosts where it builds, and the wood thrush bird in those woods; but to my young fancy it seemed like some fairy In size this bird approaches the wood thrush, being cache = ./cache/4203.txt txt = ./txt/4203.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 4768 author = Shell Union Oil Corporation title = Let's Collect Rocks and Shells date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 5478 sentences = 486 flesch = 80 summary = rocks and shells. Shell Oil Company's interest in the subjects comes from its Shell has scientists who work with rocks all day and laboratories filled with rock, mineral and crystal specimens. True molluscan shells come in two main varieties: BIVALVES and covers the open end of the shell like a trap door. look just like rocks, and they stick so tightly to the big stones Most shells of interest to the collector are found in the sea-.And there it is, the fascinating hobby of shell collecting. Many valuable minerals are found in veins running through rock. 3. ROCK-FORMING MINERALS. Other rock-forming minerals are the large family of micas, with names A rock may be made almost entirely of one mineral or of more than If you want to collect rocks and minerals just for the sake of Get books and magazines on rocks and minerals. cache = ./cache/4768.txt txt = ./txt/4768.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 3754 author = Fabre, Jean-Henri title = The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 88649 sentences = 5000 flesch = 77 summary = THE BANDED EPEIRA LETTING HERSELF DROP BY THE END OF HER THREAD. OLD NESTS USED BY THE OSMIA IN LAYING HER EGGS. (Large Hunting-wasps--Translator's Note.) an inch and a half long, who Spider-huntress uses a little hole left open by accident in the red-blooded Worm.--Translator's Note.) egg is constructed, a question little Scops-owl, that comely nocturnal bird of prey, with the round long-horned insect be able to clear itself a way of escape? times over, the Fly leaves the bird's beak and comes to take a rest mother knows beforehand the sex of the egg which she is about to lay; that makes the Osmia end each of her broken layings with males. Both of them started their laying by placing males in the narrow tubes. Bees lay their eggs in series of first females and then males, when the another's places at the point attacked and come by turns to work at it cache = ./cache/3754.txt txt = ./txt/3754.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 1887 author = Fabre, Jean-Henri title = The Life of the Spider date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 71769 sentences = 4046 flesch = 78 summary = effects upon the insect entangled in the fatal web, the Spider's poison not to leave the animal time for reflexion; and the Spider suddenly, Spider comes up; and the meeting takes place in the perpendicular When the Epeira, or Garden Spider, sees an insect entangled The silk bag, the nest, in which the Banded Epeira houses her eggs, is a Spider who weaves no web, lies in wait for her prey and walks sideways, The work of the Cross Spider is a pill of white silk, wrought into a pans, the Cross Spider, on the support supplied by a few threads The Epeira with the three white crosses, the Spider who has supplied us Hanging to her thread, the Spider lets herself drop straight down, to a moment, we will note that the Epeira works it up with her legs after the spinnerets has given a starting-point for a thread, which the Spider cache = ./cache/1887.txt txt = ./txt/1887.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 1901 author = Long, William J. (William Joseph) title = Secrets of the Woods date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 43320 sentences = 2035 flesch = 84 summary = wild things would come to my table, their eyes shining like jet, their woods kept fox and lynx and owl far away--that he learned after a day or for a hunting life, following the old family instinct; for fishing is an woods, hovering over the brush near the butt of the old tree, looking the autumn woods are busy places, and wings flutter and little feet go which the little partridges jumped and scurried away, so much like the I followed a little way, watching every move, till she turned again, and the deer; but there was little to be learned in the summer woods. At another time I crept up to an old road beyond the little deer pond, in the same woods, this time not to watch and, learn, but to follow the Old Wally came in a little while, not following the trail,--he had no cache = ./cache/1901.txt txt = ./txt/1901.txt === reduce.pl bib === === reduce.pl bib === id = 3031 author = Seton, Ernest Thompson title = Wild Animals I Have Known date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 52526 sentences = 2622 flesch = 86 summary = Next day I was at the same place, and as the crows came near I raised my to sit on went bobbing away through the woods, of course Rag ran his now far-away red-tail, "for there it hides night and day in the runway On he came at last and Rag met him like a little fury. Thud, thud they came, and down went poor little Rag. In a moment the Swamp they went till Rag had made sure that his mother was hidden safely old fox going round the pond to meet Molly and led him far and away, A man living as far away as Petrel said he saw a large black wolf "Bingo--Bing--old--boy--Fetch me the trap wrench!" Away he went and little foxes were, and the old ones were taking turns in trying to lead Her little ones were one day old but already quick on cache = ./cache/3031.txt txt = ./txt/3031.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 2884 author = Fabre, Jean-Henri title = The Mason-Bees date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 64666 sentences = 3473 flesch = 77 summary = the Mason-bee of the Walls arrives with a little ball of mortar in her When the cell is finished, the Bee at once sets to work to victual it. As the Mason-bee of the Walls always works by herself on the pebble the Mason-bee of the Walls is always glad to make use of the old nests and agriculture.--Translator's Note.) He tells us how a Mason-bee's nest I start with two Mason-bees of the Walls working at their nests on the evening, at a time when the Bees begin to leave off work for the day. Mason-bee at work in her cell, which I mark. I place upon the honey-paste a Mason-bee's egg which I myself saw the time comes for laying, the Mason-bee arrives with a pellet of mortar Mason-bee of the Sheds comes out of her cell and at once turns round and cache = ./cache/2884.txt txt = ./txt/2884.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 5730 author = nan title = Friends and Helpers date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 47219 sentences = 3521 flesch = 94 summary = One day when he came home from the hills he said: "We must not let Rover home he said that Rover would make a very useful dog. "Rover, my boy," he said, "the sheep have run away. "I suppose you know," said Uncle Frank, "that a dog needs vegetable The dog looked up gravely into the boy's face and panted a little from looks as if he were saying, "Run away, little dogs! One day his keeper opened the cage door and put in a little black dog. It is sometimes said that a horse looks better with his head in the air. "Cows, like most animals, are kind to one another," said Mr. Spencer, "Oh, what a wretched-looking old horse!" said Robert. "If I were a horse and were treated like that, I'd run away," said While living in the water the little toad looks very much like a fish. cache = ./cache/5730.txt txt = ./txt/5730.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 6052 author = Hornaday, William T. (William Temple) title = The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals: A Book of Personal Observations date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 105483 sentences = 5831 flesch = 77 summary = The intelligence and the ways of wild animals are large subjects. thing about a wild animal is its mind and its reasoning,_ and that a man took unto himself certain tractable wild animals, and made places where wild animals and birds are trained, sold or kept for those wild animals have certain rights which man is in honor bound has a high opinion of the grizzly bear as a thinking animal. man of good intelligence to work continuously with a wild animal At this time many persons know that the wild animals and birds now The man who flouts a good stage performance by wild animals on the and to this one life-saving well wild animals of many species In the minds of wild animals, birds between wild animals of the same species. place in the lives of wild animals. following may be listed as the wild animals most dangerous to man: cache = ./cache/6052.txt txt = ./txt/6052.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 10737 author = Merrill, Rufus title = Book about Animals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 845 sentences = 63 flesch = 86 summary = wild, and lives in the woods, he will run away, if you attempt to go The Ourang Outang is a species of the ape; it has long arms and hands, The Opossum is an American animal, having a head like the fox, and long black-and-white hairs. fruit, insects, and birds' eggs. Of this numerous tribe of animals, there is perhaps no species so tail is short; the horns, which are about sixteen inches long, are The Rabbit is a very pretty animal, and loves to live about the house [Illustration: Musk Deer.] contained in an oval bag about the size of a small hen's egg, hanging [Illustration: Polar Bear.] land, it preys upon deer and other animals, and will, like the Black The Black Bear lives in the woods of the United States, and is not as large as the Polar or Brown Bear, but lives very much like the Polar cache = ./cache/10737.txt txt = ./txt/10737.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 10617 author = Smith, R. Cadwallader title = Within the Deep Cassell's "Eyes and No Eyes" Series, Book VIII. date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 14716 sentences = 1076 flesch = 94 summary = The Herring shoal is a banquet at which the fish-eating sea creatures The eggs of most sea-fish just drift on the surface gobbled up by those sea-creatures--and they are many--who love fish-eggs its head, and you would expect it to grow up like any other round fish. There are fish in the sea which take great pains to save their eggs and looks more like a bump in the sand than a fish-nursery. snail, the Octopus is an easy prey to large fish, Seals and Whales. said to hunt these useful little fish in a strange way. those creatures, like the Cormorant, Seal, and Shark, which catch fish Sea-fish are the most hunted of all living things. fish, living in warm seas. In our lesson on fish-nurseries we saw how the Sea-stickleback, Sand of the deep-sea fish have great black owl-like eyes. deep-sea fish. cache = ./cache/10617.txt txt = ./txt/10617.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 10389 author = Long, William J. (William Joseph) title = Northern Trails, Book I. date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 30324 sentences = 1152 flesch = 77 summary = record of a big white wolf killing a young caribou by snapping at the record of a big wolf killing a young caribou by biting into the chest moonlight; far away, like a vague shadow, a handful of little gray look, and the old wolf in her daily hunts often crossed the deep path little Mooka and Noel could listen for hours to Old Tomah's animal she knew, the old she-wolf, like most mother animals in the presence of A new experience had come to the little wolf cubs in a single away easily with the cubs, circling to join the mother wolf, which back, driving the cubs and the old he-wolf away like a flock of sheep. kill, the cubs, led by the mother wolf, would hunt half of the day and had been a good time for the wolf cubs, as for most wild animals; and cache = ./cache/10389.txt txt = ./txt/10389.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 9501 author = Winslow, Helen M. (Helen Maria) title = Concerning Cats: My Own and Some Others date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 52892 sentences = 2572 flesch = 77 summary = This time Mr. Chanticleer allowed the cat to come up close to love cats know that they are the most individual animals in the world. "I look back over so long a line of family cats, from a certain poor When Richard was getting old, a black cat came to Mrs. Moulton, who kept "My mother had a cat that lived to be twenty-five years old. But one day, some six or seven years later, an old cat came to their cat, with a white breast, a pink nose, and blue eyes, whom I called by holding a cat, and when his old house was remodelled in recent times, a time there have been no large cat shows in New York. long-haired white cat with wonderful blue eyes. Gwynne's mate, Lady Mertice, a beautiful long-haired cat with blue eyes. Mrs. Clarke makes great pets of her beautiful cats, and trains cache = ./cache/9501.txt txt = ./txt/9501.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 10843 author = Yerkes, Robert Mearns title = The Mental Life of Monkeys and Apes: A Study of Ideational Behavior date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 71651 sentences = 4268 flesch = 82 summary = Each time an animal enters a wrong box, it is punished for right box employed by the animal during the course of experimentation. Following the series of control trials of problem 1 given to Skirrl on box at the left before being presented with the second problem, the him to work his way out of each wrong box by raising the entrance door Throughout the trials with this problem, the end boxes, numbers 1 and 9, problem 2 (second box from right end).] the development of method e, the direct choice of the right box. this method suddenly gave place to direct choice of the right box, and enter the second box from the right end, Julius developed also the experimenter on the next choice of the box confined the animal for a The monkey Skirrl was tested by means of the box stacking experiment cache = ./cache/10843.txt txt = ./txt/10843.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 11758 author = Darling, Esther Birdsall title = Baldy of Nome date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 50160 sentences = 2653 flesch = 81 summary = THE START OF AN ALASKA DOG TEAM RACE t' the man that Baldy wasn't a Nome dog; that we live five miles out at "All right, Ben. I'll take Baldy for the other wheel dog," said George against him, Baldy made one of George Allan's Racing Team. Baldy or help George and Danny in the care of the other dogs whose "Baldy's part bird-dog, too," said Ben, "but I been watchin' him close, I never saw a dog mind his own business like Baldy. Ben and George hitched the dogs to the respective sleds after Spot, in [Illustration: THE START OF AN ALASKAN DOG TEAM RACE] Dubby's opinion of a new dog was worth much, for "Scotty" Allan himself racing dog, and one belonging to the Allan and Darling Team, it was Baldy, as well as "Scotty," felt that each dog in the entire team had cache = ./cache/11758.txt txt = ./txt/11758.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 11135 author = Seton, Ernest Thompson title = Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 21045 sentences = 1222 flesch = 91 summary = he saw afar the old Pinto Bear with her two little brown cubs. bee-crew." And one day, as he came to Kellyan's, he called out: "Lan, The little Bear, fortunately for himself, went slowly, since in doubt; stranger was gone with a little Bear in each pannier of his horse. seemed to be very pleasant sport to men and dogs, till Jack learned The sheep-herder leaped to his feet, fired his gun, and the dog came Grizzly Jack had killed but one sheep that first night. Pedro knew that the big Bear was coming; for the fifty sheep in the It was on examining one of the Bear trees one day that Kellyan When he came to the Bear tree where Gringo had carved his Pedro's brother knew a man who had trapped Bears, and the sheep-herder farther side out hurled the Monarch Bear, the Gringo, Grizzly Jack. cache = ./cache/11135.txt txt = ./txt/11135.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 8729 author = Yerkes, Robert Mearns title = The Dancing Mouse: A Study in Animal Behavior date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 85683 sentences = 5328 flesch = 72 summary = The delicacy of brightness discrimination--Methods of testing the dancer's ability to detect slight differences in brightness--Results of tests with Description of the behavior of the dancer in the discrimination box Does the dancer see colors?--The food-box method of testing color vision-Waugh's food-box method--Results of tests--Tests by the use of colored The results obtained by Kishi in his study of the ear of the dancer differ number of experiments to test the hearing of both young and adult dancers. The results given in the white-black preference tests by ten males and ten brightness discrimination tests appear from this table: (1) black is LIGHT BLUE-ORANGE TESTS IN COLOR DISCRIMINATION BOX Tests of the dancer's ability to discriminate green and blue[1] in the RESULTS OF LABYRINTH A TESTS WITH DANCERS perfect habit of choosing the white box, a series of training tests was dancers in white-black discrimination tests. dancers in white-black discrimination tests. cache = ./cache/8729.txt txt = ./txt/8729.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 7404 author = Burroughs, John title = John James Audubon date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 23573 sentences = 1182 flesch = 75 summary = studies and drawings of the birds probably as early as Wilson did his, but Built house in New York on "Minnie's Land," now Audubon Park. Audubon's heart was more and more with the birds, and his business more and former life of drawing portraits, giving lessons, painting birds, and Audubon, in the meantime, with his son Victor, and his new artist friend, near Louisville, where Audubon painted birds, landscapes, portraits and of the Crown." In a letter to his wife at this time, Audubon said: "I am Two days later Audubon again saw Scott, and writes in his journal as During these days Audubon was very busy writing, painting, receiving biography of the birds, writing all day, and Mrs. Audubon making a copy of From Boston Audubon returned in October to New York, and thence went drawings of the birds are very spirited and life like, and their cache = ./cache/7404.txt txt = ./txt/7404.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 6329 author = Kermode, Francis title = Catalogue of British Columbia Birds date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 11737 sentences = 2701 flesch = 77 summary = Common resident on Vancouver Island; it breeds on lakes close to Common resident throughout the Province; breeds on Vancouver Island Common winter resident along the coast of Vancouver Island and Common winter resident along the coast of Vancouver Island and Common winter resident along the coast of Vancouver Island and A common summer resident in the south-western portions of the Province An abundant resident on Vancouver Island and coast of Mainland. Not common on Vancouver Island; a few specimens have been taken near An abundant resident in this Province; common on Vancouver Island. A common resident west of Coast Range, including Vancouver Island. A very common resident on Vancouver Island, Coast of Mainland and Abundant resident west of Cascade Mountains; very common on Vancouver at Chilliwhack, Ducks and Okanagan, rarely west to Vancouver Island. A common resident on the Mainland, rarely west to Vancouver Island. Hawk, Western Red-tailed 156 Hawk, Western Red-tailed 156 cache = ./cache/6329.txt txt = ./txt/6329.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 7446 author = Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title = The Naturalist in La Plata date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 103328 sentences = 3339 flesch = 62 summary = Land birds on the pampas are few in species and in numbers. majestic bird, before man came to lead the long chase now about to end Many large birds possessing great powers of flight are, when not The statement that birds instinctively fear man is frequently met with persecuted by man as long as, or longer than, any bird now existing on always finding their own living on the plain like wild birds, were, fear of man, acquired by experience, becomes instinctive in birds, in animal life relates to a habit of the larger species of dragon-flies other animals--insects, birds, and mammalians--the appearance of fire by summer, to a dry spot of ground like this, comes a small wasp, scarcely It has frequently been remarked that humming birds are more like insects passing near them, even on large birds like hawks and pigeons, is a Patagonia, where no other bird is seen, there are small species of cache = ./cache/7446.txt txt = ./txt/7446.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 11896 author = Coues, Elliott title = Citizen Bird: Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 105213 sentences = 6522 flesch = 91 summary = "I think a bird is something like a boat," said Rap eagerly. "What makes all the different colors of birds, Doctor?" asked Rap. birds, like Ducks, lose their wing-feathers all at once, and cannot fly nest, or think to spread a little food for hungry birds, when cold and "There are some birds that Olive told me can't sing a bit," said Nat, "What birds will you begin with, please, Doctor Roy," said Rap, "the "What bird do you think Uncle Roy will tell us about first?" said Nat to "What do you think those birds are doing, Rap," said Nat; "looking at "Yes," said the Doctor, "at least a winter bird in places where we The Doctor had set Rap, Nat, and Dodo roaming about to look for birds, "I think we are getting way off from Nat's yellow bird," said Dodo; "and "He looks like a pretty big bird," said Dodo. cache = ./cache/11896.txt txt = ./txt/11896.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 13117 author = Hume, Allan Octavian title = The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 204449 sentences = 12854 flesch = 83 summary = found nests, eggs, and young birds in several different places in the "The nest was placed in a small tree, about 20 feet from the ground, Occasionally it builds _on_ a branch of a tree, and my friend Sir E.C. Buck, C.S., found a nest containing six half-set eggs thus situated nest in low jungle, at 2000 feet, containing four greenish-blue eggs, other nest had the eggs with a pinkish-white ground, the spots larger egg-shaped nest, was about 2 inches in diameter, and the cavity was Rough Draft of 'Nests and Eggs.' The male bird was sitting on one of "The egg-cavity of the nest is lined with fern-roots, fibres and fine They breed any time from the beginning of February to the end of May. Their nests are usually placed at no great height from the ground (say found a nest of this species containing four white eggs; it was placed cache = ./cache/13117.txt txt = ./txt/13117.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 13325 author = Tennent, James Emerson, Sir title = Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 163100 sentences = 14770 flesch = 77 summary = [Footnote 1: _Ceylon: An Account of the Island, Physical, Historical, [Footnote 1: There are two species of the tree rat in Ceylon: M. [Footnote 2: WOLF says that, in the year 1763, he saw in Ceylon two [Footnote 1: Among other eccentric forms, an elephant was seen in 1844, Ceylon elephant[3], says he saw one taken near Jaffna, which measured [Footnote 1: In the account of an elephant corral, chap. So long as the elephants of Ceylon were merely required in small numbers [Footnote 1: The fact of the elephant exhibiting timidity, on having a elephant in Ceylon has been known to remain out all night, without food, [Footnote 1: This remark regarding the elephant of Ceylon does not [Footnote 1: Two other species are found in the Ceylon waters, _P. [Footnote 2: _Fishes of Ceylon_, Pl. ix.] As regards the fresh-water fishes of India and Ceylon, the fact is now cache = ./cache/13325.txt txt = ./txt/13325.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 36036 author = Mahlke-Johnson, Kathleen P. title = Metabolic Adaptation to Climate and Distribution of the Raccoon Procyon Lotor and Other Procyonidae date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 25070 sentences = 2096 flesch = 61 summary = Adaptation to Climate and Distribution of the Raccoon _Procyon lotor_ evaporative water loss, and body temperature of both sexes of _Procyon Metabolic adaptation to climate and distribution of the raccoon climates, the North American raccoon, _Procyon lotor_, (Figure 1) has [Illustration: FIGURE 1.--North American raccoon, _Procyon lotor_.] metabolism, evaporative water loss, and body temperature of raccoons TABLE 2.--Body mass in kg and basal metabolism seasonal difference in their basal metabolic rates (Table 2). the case for females in summer, rates of water loss for winter animals Body temperatures in Figure 6 are those recorded during metabolic The regression line for _Procyon lotor_ in winter (Table 5) Body temperature, evaporative water loss, and metabolic data indicated TABLE 7.--Metabolic characteristics of several procyonid species. In summer, T_{lc}'s of male and female _Procyon lotor_ (Figure 2) were TABLE 11.--Distribution by climate of selected procyonid species. procyonids than it does with _Procyon lotor_ (Tables 7, 11, 12; Figure cache = ./cache/36036.txt txt = ./txt/36036.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 34673 author = Abbott, Henry title = The Chief Engineer date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 8878 sentences = 469 flesch = 82 summary = Some years later, a beaver house, the side of which had been cut six miles to the east, Bige and I met our white-headed beaver friend. The following spring there came out of our beaver house, the Chief upon a family of beavers at Mud Pond. Five years later, on the shores of this pond, the beavers had beaver dams and as many houses. and I came upon a very unusual beaver dam on Little Bear Brook. [Illustration: Beaver Dam Fifteen Feet High] We were able to go in a boat past the beaver house on our pond, about making a fall of water over the dam three feet high. the water out; but again the beavers had the dam repaired before the twenty-three beavers were at work rebuilding the dam, with the Chief [Illustration: Tree 18 Inches in Diameter Partly Cut by Beaver] cache = ./cache/34673.txt txt = ./txt/34673.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33545 author = Platt, Dwight R. title = Food of the Crow, Corvus brachyrhynchos Brehm, in South-central Kansas date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 9138 sentences = 1063 flesch = 90 summary = The yearly diet of the crow was studied from December, 1952, to the diet of the crow has been studied by local areas (Imler--Oklahoma, collections, and percentages of various food residues in the pellets Pellets from roosts of resident crows were collected on a year round RESIDENT CROWS IN EASTERN HARVEY COUNTY.--Although no field observations early July and crows were then feeding on plowed fields and the newly ROOSTS OF WINTERING CROWS.--The collections of pellets from roosts of Grain sorghum was the staple food of the wintering crows. study area it made up a larger percentage of the diet of wintering wintering crows in the western part of the study area. they made up 6 to 10 per cent of the diet of the crows in eastern Harvey staple foods of the wintering crows are grain sorghum, sunflower seeds, PELLETS COLLECTED AT WINTERING CROW ROOSTS IN THE WESTERN PART OF THE cache = ./cache/33545.txt txt = ./txt/33545.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33874 author = Saunders, Edward title = Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants and Other Stinging Insects date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 26888 sentences = 1342 flesch = 75 summary = _Andrena fulva Schr._: male and female; the bee which long-tongued bees, however, this brush occurs on the underside of the body _Bombus_ (i.e. the humble bees) we find the cuckoos so like their hosts the social bees and wasps and their cuckoos adopted different habits at a bees which have cuckoos of similar structure are the species of _Halictus_ bees again differ from either in their nesting habits: the female in the long-tongued species, which are considered to culminate in the hive bee. bees, whose females have bright yellow pollen brushes on their hind legs; bees, is peculiar in having the male larger than the female. They are dull-brown coloured creatures rather like a stout hive bee in form yellow-pollened legs of the female bees will generally betray them, as well In the males of several species of fossors and bees the eyes are enormously cache = ./cache/33874.txt txt = ./txt/33874.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33987 author = Moss, Edward George Britton title = Beautiful Shells of New Zealand An Illustrated Work for Amateur Collectors of New Zealand Marine Shells, with Directions for Collecting and Cleaning them date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 18226 sentences = 1487 flesch = 82 summary = ~MUREX ZELANDICUS~ (Plate II.).--Fig. 1 is known as the spider shell, from ~MUREX EOS~ (Plate II.).--Fig. 3 is a beautiful pink shell, about an inch ~COMINELLA HUTTONI~ (Plate IV.).--Fig. 8 is a small pale brown shell, ~COMINELLA TESTUDINEA~ (Plate IV.).--Fig. 12 is a handsome purple shell, ~COMINELLA VIRGATA~ (Plate IV.).--Fig. 13 is a greyish-brown shell, the ~TURRITELLA VITTATA~ (Plate VII.).--Fig. 27 is a yellowish-white shell, ~TRIVIA AUSTRALIS~ (Plate VII.).--Fig. 29 is the New Zealand Cowry shell. ~BULLA QUOYI~ (Plate VII.).--Fig. 32 is a smooth, greenish shell, an inch ~PANOPEA ZELANDICA~ (Plate VIII.).--Fig. 3 is a widely-gaping white shell, ~MACTRA ÆQUILATERA~ (Plate VIII.).--Fig. 10 is a yellowish or white shell. ~PSAMMOBIA STANGERI~ (Plate VIII.).--Fig. 15 is a purplish-white shell, the plate, but is a large, smooth, red or brown shell, two inches long, ~DOSINIA AUSTRALIS~ (Plate IX.).--Fig. 15 is a pale, pinkish-brown shell, ~LIMA BULLATA~ (Plate IX.).--Fig. 20 is a white shell, about one and cache = ./cache/33987.txt txt = ./txt/33987.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33434 author = Waring, George title = The Squirrels and other animals Or, Illustrations of the habits and instincts of many of the smaller British quadrupeds date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 28125 sentences = 1414 flesch = 82 summary = them leap at the same time, they appear, at a distance, like leaves squirrel, for like him he can climb trees well, though he cannot leap habitations at the foot of our squirrel's great oak-tree. The two old squirrels had a great deal more talk upon this subject, but to see that, instead of appearing wet and miserable, like poor little His eyes were very small indeed, and looked like little black This curious, but beautiful little animal behaved exactly like a person "A very queer little fellow indeed, upon my word!" said Brush, "I by, but instead of sitting down like other animals, the queer little "I feel rather sleepy," said Brush, "but I have not seen the old fellow at home, by relating a little story which he had heard at different wild-cat or other enemy appeared, and the young squirrels began to cache = ./cache/33434.txt txt = ./txt/33434.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 35062 author = Eckstorm, Fannie Hardy title = The Woodpeckers date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 28351 sentences = 1764 flesch = 83 summary = Trunk of Tree showing Work of Californian Woodpecker 47 woodpecker is never seen in the East, nor the red-headed in the far red-headed woodpecker; sometimes they lie in close bars, as in the seen the red-headed woodpecker drop his wings till they trailed along All woodpeckers make their houses in the wood of trees, either the trunk woodpeckers, chickadees, and other birds nesting habitually in holes in woodpeckers,--a little, spotted, black-and-white fellow, precisely like company and may use the same tree; but all the woodpeckers are large the hole is too small, the woodpecker takes the acorn out and makes the The red-head is not a grub-eating woodpecker. woodpecker's real hind toe is rather small, like that of most birds. If the bird with the tail most like the woodpecker's has [Illustration: Middle tail feathers of Flicker, Ivory-billed Woodpecker, for the Red-headed Woodpecker, but the two birds cache = ./cache/35062.txt txt = ./txt/35062.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33421 author = Garner, R. L. (Richard Lynch) title = The Speech of Monkeys date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 51223 sentences = 2693 flesch = 77 summary = mark the sound of monkeys as speech, and distinguish them from mere of the sounds of a great number of monkeys, and among others I secured a monkey-house, and for the first time approached a cage containing five man could easily develop, including thought, reason, speech, and the the monkey had a motive in learning the sound, that I shall relate the far as I have observed, under like conditions use the same sound and expressing thought, and to come within the limits of speech, the sounds Sounds which only express emotion are not speech, as Vocal Organs and Sound--Speech in City and Country--Music, Vocal Organs and Sound--Speech in City and Country--Music, Speech--Sounds accompanied by Gestures--Certain Acts follow Speech--Sounds accompanied by Gestures--Certain Acts follow [Sidenote: SOUNDS OF MONKEYS AS SPEECH] the sounds of human speech, would show that they are aware that ideas that the monkey's sounds were converted into human speech, but the cache = ./cache/33421.txt txt = ./txt/33421.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 35118 author = Hoffmeister, Donald Frederick title = The Postnatal Development of Two Broods of Great Horned Owls (Bubo virginianus) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 4841 sentences = 346 flesch = 83 summary = egg-laying and extended to the time at which the young left the nest, acres of trees 225 feet west of the nest-site where the parent-owls took nest building by Great Horned Owls apparently is not uncommon (see Bent, The owl hatched in 1946 was weighed when seven days old growth, each owl gained in weight, daily, an average of 33-1/3 grams or day, or a daily increase of 10.7 per cent; owl II, 37.8 grams, or 11.2 of the fifth week until the time the young left the nest, the three owls Growth as measured by changes in weight in these young Great Horned Owls TABLE 1.--Changes with age in certain parts of a young Great Horned Owl owl was last examined (49 days of age) just before the young left the 3. Young Great Horned Owls in nest. 5. Young Great Horned Owl hatched in 1946. cache = ./cache/35118.txt txt = ./txt/35118.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 35006 author = Robinson, William Laughlin title = An Experimental Translocation of the Eastern Timber Wolf date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 15601 sentences = 1370 flesch = 80 summary = National Park, Lake Superior, Michigan (Mech 1966; Wolfe and Allen 1973; [Illustration: _Fig. 2.--Range of the wolf in Upper Michigan in 1973, Mountain Club, the wolf release area, would be about 1,000 deer. pack of wolves in Minnesota, fit each animal with a radio-collar half-mile (0.8 km) of the release pen as food for the wolves after their [Illustration: _Fig. 14.--The Minnesota wolves in their Michigan pen wolves killed a deer there, for they remained in the area for a few The next day, lone Wolf No. 10, back in the Huron Mountain area, killed [Illustration: _Fig. 21.--Each deer killed by the translocated wolves March 12 Wolves released in Huron Mountain area March 12 Wolves released in Huron Mountain area March 25 Wolves reported in Pelkie area 6 miles (9.6 km) April 15 Wolves killed deer near Kenton (T47N-R36W-Sec 8) locations for (A) Wolves No. 11, 12, and 13, (B) Wolf No. 10. cache = ./cache/35006.txt txt = ./txt/35006.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 35241 author = Bangs, Outram title = Notes on Philippine Birds Collected by Governor W. Cameron Forbes Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College, Vol. LXV. No. 4. date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 4023 sentences = 674 flesch = 85 summary = Three specimens, two males and a female, from Mindanao, March and The color of the bill and feet was not noted on the labels of Gov. Forbes's birds; in the dry specimens the bill is pale yellow and the females and one immature male, from Cavilli and Bancoran Islands, Sulu males all have dark bills, their soft parts were noted on the labels but larger; in color the adult [Male] differing in the sheen of the Nine specimens, both sexes, from Palawan and Dumaran Islands, June, REMARKS.--The Palawan and Dumaran bird represents a very good form, Three specimens from the Sulu Archipelago; an adult [Male] Sibutu, 23 August, an adult [Male] Cagayan de Sulu, 2 July, and an immature 86,369 adult [Male], Camiguin Island, 2 August, 1921. 86,369 adult [Male], Camiguin Island, 2 August, 1921. 64,180 adult [Male], Puerto Princesa, Palawan Island, The bird of Borneo may represent still another form, distinguished cache = ./cache/35241.txt txt = ./txt/35241.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 35888 author = Browne, Thomas, Sir title = Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk More Especially on the Birds and Fishes date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 43665 sentences = 3199 flesch = 82 summary = edition the Notes on the Birds and Fishes will be found in Vol. IV., pp. fishes & other animals wch for many years I have observed in Norfolk. [A bird calld Barker from the note it hath _crossed out_] A yarwhelp[39] so thought to bee named from its note a gray bird yarmouth coast _crossed out_] where they haue also a small fish calld a NOTE.--Although Browne's account of the Fishes is doubtless Haue you that handsome colourd [bird _crossed out_] jay [_see Note 49_] Xiphias or gladius piscis or sword fish wee haue in our seas [_see Note I send you the draught of a fish taken sometimes in our seas [_see Note That which is knowne by the name of a bee-bird [_see Note 117_] is a [_see Note 74_] a fish like an herring often taken with us and eat butt cache = ./cache/35888.txt txt = ./txt/35888.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 36304 author = Godman, John D. (John Davidson) title = Rambles of a Naturalist date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 29382 sentences = 1043 flesch = 64 summary = At the close of the war, young Godman received an invitation from Dr. L., the physician already mentioned, to come to his house in beautiful animals, as they lay basking in the living water, I know not, one form a satisfactory idea of the object the great Author of nature entrance of a burrow observed during the day-time. many other animals, and destroyed in great numbers by man, they would awful Author of nature, who has endowed a great number of animals with and in a short time is covered up sufficiently to escape the observation times of the year they are collected in numbers which would appear near her young, the crow has very slight chance of success; but as soon whenever crows discover an owl in the day-time, like many other birds, becomes general and very animated, and by this time all that may be cache = ./cache/36304.txt txt = ./txt/36304.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 36504 author = Annandale, Nelson title = Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 92506 sentences = 8903 flesch = 73 summary = sponges in running water in India, and of these six species, five have polyzoa of the genus _Plumatella_ that occur in India, while of species and the gemmules of two sponges (_Spongilla carteri_ and _Ephydatia B=gemmule-cell of _Spongilla lacustris_ containing green corpuscles pass through a large specimen of such a sponge as _Spongilla carteri_ in The external form of sponges is very variable, but each species, In _Spongilla proliferens_, a common Indian species, the buds arise as _Gemmules_ usually numerous, lying free near the base of the sponge, town in which sponges of this species produce most spicules are those in some sponges that agree otherwise with the typical form of the species differs mainly in the form of its gemmule-spicules and the structure of closely resemble the gemmule-spicules of some species of _Ephydatia_ and Both forms of the species appear to be confined to water that is free cache = ./cache/36504.txt txt = ./txt/36504.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 36677 author = Lee, Henry title = Sea Monsters Unmasked, and Sea Fables Explained date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 64929 sentences = 2977 flesch = 71 summary = The Sea Serpent and Sperm Whale as seen from the _Pauline_ 91 these monsters, like the sea-snake, never appear at other times." "This sea-animal belongs to the Polype, or Star-fish species;" but he "head-footed,"--the animals belonging to it having their feet, or the Peron,[15] the well-known French zoologist, mentions having seen at sea, the sea-serpent having been seen in northern waters. In 1817 a large marine animal, supposed to be a serpent, was seen at Nagpore Subsidiary Force, describes a great sea animal seen by him I had seen the great sea-serpent." appearance of serpent-like sea monsters, but I have only space for two [Illustration: FIG 20.--THE "SEA SERPENT" AND SPERM WHALE AS SEEN FROM seemed to be wanting an animal having a long snake-like neck, a small like the tail of a fish, might well give the idea of an animal having seen a man with his head above water. cache = ./cache/36677.txt txt = ./txt/36677.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 37787 author = Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title = Birds and Man date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 69913 sentences = 2615 flesch = 72 summary = the big long room with shelves crowded with stuffed birds, like sounds, natural or artificial, the most familiar bird-notes, the said, perhaps, that in the infinite variety of bird-sounds heard bird life of their own home and country; the living voices to which revive an image of this lost one as it was seen, a living wild bird; small birds in the place; but for a time it seemed to me that the wood song-birds first appeared, several years ago, the willow wren, which beauty in a bird-sound which distinguishes the willow wren even among wild birds and listener to their songs came to this country, and tone in a little singing-bird impart so great a pleasure to the mind, bird-sounds resemble refined, bright, and highly musical human voices, to that produced on the mind by sweet human-like tones in bird music. haunts of wild birds had I heard anything so fairy-like and beautiful. cache = ./cache/37787.txt txt = ./txt/37787.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 37632 author = Various title = Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 11, No. 4, December 1919 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 7914 sentences = 794 flesch = 74 summary = Explored nest, occasionally rubbing abdomen with legs. At 8:40 the nest was placed against the cork and the wasp immediately At 12 o'clock, four hours later, a third wasp had appeared, and none of The nest was saved and several days later a fourth wasp appeared. surrounded by four lobes, the lateral pair more slender than the blunt ventral pair; dorsal lobe very low or lacking; spiracles small, widely four transverse rows of microscopic setæ; lateral spiracles on segments the mark of the lateral lobes suffusing the ventral inner ventral lobes bear a similar but smaller subrectangular black mark. Larva of _Dicranoptycha winnemana_, ventral aspect of body. At the cephalic end of the cerebro-pleural ganglion the large but in both species there is some indication of two lateral lobes of Embryology in Cornell University, and Henry Phelps Gage, Ph.D. This work of over 700 pages and with over 400 figures is of especial cache = ./cache/37632.txt txt = ./txt/37632.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 37735 author = Blanchan, Neltje title = Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 75666 sentences = 5789 flesch = 81 summary = Medium-sized and small birds, usually with plumage black and white, Medium-sized, mottled brownish, gray, black, and white birds of heavy Small and medium-sized dull, dark-olive, or gray birds, with big heads The _sparrows_ are comparatively small gray and brown birds with Medium-sized Quaker-like birds, with plumage of soft browns and grays. Medium-sized grayish, black-and-white birds, with hooked and hawk-like A bird of trees, nesting in the high branches. Cowbird, Red-winged Blackbird, Catbird, Mocking-bird, Wilson's Thrush, England, are the chosen home of this little bird that builds a nest of Mocking-bird Black-throated Blue Warbler also the females of the following birds: Pine Grosbeak; White-winged birds have come out from the four or six little white eggs, their _Male_--Upper parts slate-gray; wing quills and tail black, breasts of the large brown birds that rise towards the tree-tops with of white across tail of male bird. and white plumage; birds that love the trees, and whose feathers cache = ./cache/37735.txt txt = ./txt/37735.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 38441 author = Alvarez, Ticul title = A New Species of Wood Rat (Neotoma) from Northeastern Mexico date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 1340 sentences = 123 flesch = 69 summary = UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PUBLICATIONS, MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 1910), which were assigned to _Neotoma albigula leucodon_ (type the Museum of Natural History, along with specimens from parts of Nuevo =Neotoma albigula subsolana= new subspecies _Comparisons._--_Neotoma albigula subsolana_, differs from length of maxillary tooth-row (8.3-8.9 instead of 8.8-9.7), and greatest length of auditory bulla (7.3-7.9 instead of 8.2-8.9); _Neotoma albigula subsolana_ differs from _N. length of nasals; mastoid breadth averaging 18.8 (17.9-20.2) by specimens from nine miles southwest of Tula, Tamaulipas, and Sierra Guadalupe, Coahuila, from which places some specimens are paler than Presa Guadalupe and from 1 to 6 kilometers south of Matehuala, San Luis Coahuila (specimens from 6 to 9 miles east of Hermanas and from Panuco) a. albigula_, 10 specimens (all KU) a. leucodon_, 46 specimens (in Mus. Nat. of the United States National Museum (USNM) for the loan of specimens. the Museum of Natural History the Tamaulipan specimens herein reported. cache = ./cache/38441.txt txt = ./txt/38441.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 37009 author = Weed, Clarence Moores title = Butterflies Worth Knowing date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 82214 sentences = 4472 flesch = 72 summary = color plates of adult butterflies with wings spread have been made The caterpillars of butterflies and moths form a large part of the THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY: CHANGE FROM CATERPILLAR TO CHRYSALIS. THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY: CHANGE FROM CATERPILLAR TO CHRYSALIS. butterflies which have obliterative coloring of the under wing surface general way we may say that the upper wing surface is black marked comes the winged butterfly--unlike the egg, unlike the larva, unlike In a similar way the Telamonides or late spring butterflies lay eggs butterfly larvae it has changed very little in its general appearance lays eggs which develop into caterpillars that produce butterflies of Imported Cabbage Butterfly: the males have the hind wings nearly white Like so many other southern butterflies the eggs of this species are butterflies lay eggs that develop into caterpillars which hibernate butterflies with rounded wings which are found in one species or cache = ./cache/37009.txt txt = ./txt/37009.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 36922 author = Levick, G. Murray (George Murray) title = Antarctic Penguins: A Study of Their Social Habits date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 30829 sentences = 1659 flesch = 80 summary = time, gave place to wide paddles or "flippers," as the penguins' wings It is to this mass of floating sea-ice that the Adélie penguins make For those birds who nest in the southernmost rookeries, such as Cape The first Adélie penguins arrived at the Ridley Beach rookery, Cape During the day I noticed some penguins taking possession of old nests on number lay down on the sea-ice, a few yards short of the rookery, the sea-ice some half mile or so away, not a single bird attempted to Often when observing a knoll crowded with nesting penguins, I have seen Later, those cocks which had nested in the centre of the rookery had This evening I saw a hen penguin trying to sit on a nest On leaving their nests, the birds made their way down the ice-foot on to to nest up the cliff, and several times saw birds on arriving at the cache = ./cache/36922.txt txt = ./txt/36922.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 37602 author = Duellman, William Edward title = A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 16225 sentences = 1276 flesch = 67 summary = _Hyla pearsoni_ Gaige, 1929, is a small species of _Osteocephalus_. species.--_Osteocephalus taurinus_ Steindachner, 1862, by Skin on flanks smooth; dorsum in males bearing tubercles of 3. Dorsal pattern consisting of narrow transverse dark bars; dorsum Dorsum tan with irregular dark brown blotches; venter cream In all of the types large dark brown spots are present on the The holotype of _Hyla festae_ is a female having a snout-vent length of The holotype of _Hyla carri_ is a female having a snout-vent length of The holotype of _Hyla cabrerai_ is a female having a snout-vent length dorsum is uniform dark brown, except for a tan snout in females. 123171) from Santa Cecilia, Ecuador, was: "Dorsum green with dark brown The holotype of _Hyla leprieurii britti_ is a male having a snout-vent Coloration in life of specimens from Lago Agrio, Ecuador: "In males the of males from other localities are: Río Pastaza drainage, Ecuador 73.8 cache = ./cache/37602.txt txt = ./txt/37602.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 38032 author = Payne, Harry Thom title = Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 42995 sentences = 2645 flesch = 79 summary = Of all the game birds of America the California valley quail is the species of the blue quail family, but the eggs are more of a buff and The Pacific Coast species ranges from northern California with black and tipped with white; wing feathers, brown with a central =Color=--Male--Upper parts, gray, barred with brown; tail, very long, Genus Species Common Names breed far north.) breast, chestnut brown; under parts dirty white; tail, black with two our shooting grounds north of Lower California and Mexico. =Color=--Male--Head and neck, green; breast, white, shading into rusty =Color=--Male--Head and neck, rich brown, with a white stripe running =Color=--Male--Head and neck, nearly black; back, light gray; bill, =Color=--Head and neck, black, with a white stripe running from the All of the salmon, the trout, the chars, the white-fish and the lake bodies of water in California, they reach a large size; fishes of ten cache = ./cache/38032.txt txt = ./txt/38032.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 38003 author = Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler) title = Color Key to North American Birds with bibliographical appendix date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 129032 sentences = 23182 flesch = 84 summary = _Ads., winter._ Crown white; nape black; bill dark; tail winter._ Crown white or grayish; _a large black spot about eyes_; bill neck reddish brown; crown buff; sides with wavy black and white lines. uniform rusty brown; upper tail coverts white; a black streak on Range.--Western North America; breeds in Alaska; winters from British Range.--Eastern North America; breeds In Arctic regions; winters south extreme, the birds being white in winter and brown, buff and black in Below white; lower mandible largely yellow, tail black, outer feathers sides black; belly white; above dark grayish blue; outer tail-feathers olive-gray; belly grayish; wing-bars white; outer tail-feathers back olive-green spotted with black; wing-bars and tail-patches white. streaked with black; wing-bars grayish; tail-patches white. _Ads._ Throat _white_, breast and belly yellow, tail _dark brown_; neck buff; back black and gray; wing-bars and tail-spots white. large; no white in wings or tail _Ads._ Crown black with three buff cache = ./cache/38003.txt txt = ./txt/38003.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 39206 author = Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman) title = Insect Stories date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 46610 sentences = 2562 flesch = 85 summary = I ought to tell you right away that Mary and I live in California. creatures with whom Mary and I have to deal, the little crater-like "Of course you know, Mary, that the web is made of two kinds of silk little body, six legs, two eyes, and a sucking-beak to get food with. When Mary and I came to examine our ant-lion dragon the day after our But Mary was looking thoughtfully at this dead little May-fly in her hives and, of course, had learned a little about indoor bee ways. We have seen the queen lay her eggs, the little bees hatch out, the of each of these cells was a little white grub; a very young bee, of And another time Fuzzy kept Mary guessing a little while about what Mary was in the room where the glass bee-houses are, and I was in an Pretty soon Mary found a swift little black ant. cache = ./cache/39206.txt txt = ./txt/39206.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 39275 author = Riley, Charles V. (Charles Valentine) title = Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 64351 sentences = 3961 flesch = 69 summary = collect, preserve, and mount insects. The beating net is an important instrument for collecting all insects The larger specimens are best collected in alcohol, while the more largely on collecting the early states and on rearing the insects, for The insects of this order may all be collected by the use of the _Mounting on Points._--Most insects which are too small to be pinned on and Hymenoptera, and in fact of most insects, the specimen is mounted glass referred to are used, placing them on the wings of the insect. applicable in the case of certain large-bodied insects which, if mounted bleaching the wings of Lepidoptera, publishing it in Insect Life, Vol. I, pp. fine insect pin is placed beside the cork when this is thrust into the _General Directions._--The boxes or cases which are used to keep insects system, which consists in pinning the insects and specimens showing ---Report upon the insects collected by P. cache = ./cache/39275.txt txt = ./txt/39275.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 37101 author = United States. Marine Mammal Commission title = Humpback Whales in Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 11355 sentences = 888 flesch = 60 summary = HUMPBACK WHALES IN GLACIER BAY NATIONAL MONUMENT, ALASKA HUMPBACK WHALES IN GLACIER BAY NATIONAL MONUMENT, ALASKA HUMPBACK WHALES IN GLACIER BAY NATIONAL MONUMENT, ALASKA | The waters of Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska, appear to be | | whales in Glacier Bay National Monument and surrounding waters. adverse impact on humpback whales inhabiting Glacier Bay National management actions relating to humpback whales in Glacier Bay and The distribution in and use of Glacier Bay by humpback whales was not Age composition of humpback whales per year in Glacier Bay Identifiable humpback whales were sighted in Glacier Bay each year, Rice's (of the NPS Alaska area office) report, "The Glacier Bay Marine The movement of humpback whales in 1978 from Glacier Bay to humpback whales except in areas such as Glacier Bay where the plan to include humpback whales in all of Glacier Bay, all of CONCERNING HUMPBACK WHALES IN GLACIER BAY NATIONAL MONUMENT cache = ./cache/37101.txt txt = ./txt/37101.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 36903 author = Slack, Henry James title = Marvels of Pond-life Or, A Year's Microscopic Recreations Among the Polyps, Infusoria, Rotifers, Water-bears and Polyzoa date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 39964 sentences = 2088 flesch = 66 summary = eye-pieces, giving with a two thirds object-glass powers of sixty one "Slow-steppers," or Water Bears, queer little creatures, something like tissues are clear, like glass; but the body of the creature is of a rich the lower creatures are like the imperfect stages of higher animals, and typical forms of this organ, and drawing our illustrations from Mr. Gosse's admirable paper in the "Transactions of the Royal Society," we one (a shrimp-like looking creature, carrying behind her a great bag of organized creature, having its body protected by a _carapace_, like the hours a young Floscule escaped, looking very much like a clumsy little motion inside this creature--Large eye and brain--Powerful motion inside this creature--Large eye and brain--Powerful creatures, like the _Euglenæ_ already described, and whose little red water was a lively long-tailed rotifer, with a small oval body, a tuft The general form and structure of these objects was like the drawings cache = ./cache/36903.txt txt = ./txt/36903.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 34781 author = Leach, John Albert title = An Australian Bird Book: A Pocket Book for Field Use date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 60534 sentences = 6729 flesch = 86 summary = Eur. denotes that the Australian bird is closely similar large number of Australian birds belonging to this second sub-class is closely-similar bird nesting on Mast Head Island, Capricorn Group. Upper, crown, wings, tail sooty-black; side face, under white; wing, tip-tail black; under, line over eye, white; flanks blue; _Alcidae_, Auk, Garefowl, Puffin, Razorbill, Guillemot, Australian members of this family of Plover-like birds are also found tail white barred black; spot at base of upper-bill blood-red; grayish-brown; upper base tail white barred black; brighter in Crown, upper dark-gray, marked black; round eye white; throat Crown black; face, neck grayish-white; upper, wings brown; At the head of the Australian birds is the Black Swan--that _rara the Black-tailed Parrot, is a fine bird. whitish; blue, white spots on wing; tail barred brown, black, Upper dark-brown; tail brownish-black tipped white; throat black; upper brown; wings spotted white; side-tail tipped cache = ./cache/34781.txt txt = ./txt/34781.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40334 author = Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title = Birds in London date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 69816 sentences = 2779 flesch = 71 summary = has resided for some years near a park or other open space in London, Elms Park--Barnes Common--A burial-ground--Birds--Putney Heath, London parks, he made too much of these escaped birds, which may be and varied wild bird life in the royal parks, and that at the same time out in the parks and open spaces of inner London are also common--wren, bands of these birds visit the central parks and other open spaces. forty or fifty birds may be seen in any park and green space any day Gardens--Other West London open spaces--Ravenscourt Park as it was To come to the bird life of this largest of London's open spaces. Small birds are abundant in Peckham Park, but there is no large species South-west London--Battersea Park--Character and popularity--Bird parks--Small birds for London--Missel-thrush--Nuthatch--Wren--Loudness birds--A use for the park sparrows--Natural checks--A sanctuary parks where there are large trees, and from which the birds would not cache = ./cache/40334.txt txt = ./txt/40334.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40100 author = Bent, Arthur Cleveland title = Life Histories of North American Wood Warblers, Part One and Part Two date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 188432 sentences = 12364 flesch = 79 summary = These birds resemble the yellow-throated warbler in plumage but lack _Eggs._--[AUTHOR'S NOTE: The black-and-white warbler usually lays 4 or 5 ground for many days, the young black-and-white warblers shortly ascend that the young birds are able to leave the nest 10 days after hatching. nest of the blue-winged yellow warbler, very little was known of its grounds, says: "Bachman's Warbler is a high-ranging bird, like the _Enemies._--Like other ground-nesting birds, this warbler has the usual 31) of the nests of this warbler, and says in his notes: "The This warbler is a common breeding bird in the mountains of southern _Nesting._--Although the black-throated green warbler is one of our young Black and White Warbler approached the nest to a distance of five NESTS OF BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER] NEST OF PACIFIC AUDUBON'S WARBLER AND BIRD IN WINTER PLUMAGE] BLACK-THROATED GRAY WARBLERS AND NEST] NORTHERN BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER AND NEST] EASTERN YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER AND NEST] cache = ./cache/40100.txt txt = ./txt/40100.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40109 author = Holland, W. J. (William Jacob) title = Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting A Complete Handbook for the Amateur Taxidermist, Collector, Osteologist, Museum-Builder, Sportsman, and Traveller date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 132918 sentences = 6890 flesch = 77 summary = SKINNING SMALL QUADRUPEDS.--Lay the animal flat upon its back, head to your (especially the tropics), making a large collection of mammal skins for is far easier to mount a fresh specimen in fine style than an old, dry skin MAKING UP A DRY SKIN.--_The Legs._--Having applied the preservatives, if you propose to make up your specimen as a dry skin, wrap a little tow, attached to the skin, just as with small mammals; but, of course, cutting produce; but in treating _small birds that are to be made up as dry skins_, With these great birds it is best to open the skin of each leg from the The animal's legs, tail, and neck are now skinned precisely as those of a TREATMENT OF LARGE SKINS.--Under this heading it is necessary to place skinned and mounted, it is necessary to wipe the specimen dry, and before cache = ./cache/40109.txt txt = ./txt/40109.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40362 author = Lindsay, B. title = Stories of the Universe: Animal Life date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 45021 sentences = 2574 flesch = 72 summary = affords another instance of the way in which shells adapt their forms of the whole group of Amoeba-like animals, which are consequently called body-cavity may be formed in different ways in different animal groups; which young animals of the higher forms pass in the course of their knowledge that in some animals the young form presents an appearance and When an animal has no free larva, but quits the egg in a form reader that the animals of this group, Radiolaria, are forms described In this way, groups or colonies are formed, consisting of large numbers jelly-fishes: they produce a more or less Hydra-like animal which gives Besides the two great groups we have named, the Hydra-like animals The shell-fish are called Mollusca, the soft-bodied animals. _Phoronis_, a curious worm-like animal, which has a larval form called receive that name, being an animal of a much lower form than the fishes. cache = ./cache/40362.txt txt = ./txt/40362.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 39854 author = Various title = Bird-Lore, March-April 1916 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 35778 sentences = 2471 flesch = 81 summary = =Bird-lore= is published on or near the first days of February, April, fifty-nine pairs of birds with young or eggs in the nest on that acre, LIST OF BIRDS NESTING ON ONE ACRE ADJACENT TO THE HOUSE AND BARNS OF LIST OF BIRDS NESTING ON SECOND ACRE the Blue-headed Vireo on April 1, this bird arriving only one week late. Six new records were established for late departures of winter birds, when both of the parent birds flew near the nest with food. the number and variety of birds one might see at this time of the year. Selections from BIRD-LORE, the Audubon Leaflets, books on Nature by The Bird Club of Glens Falls reports that on January 25, 1916, Miss answers from readers of BIRD-LORE.--(MRS.) MAY S. Miss Fanny Hardy--now Mrs. Eckstorm, author of several bird-books--in Mrs. Bailey's natural girlhood's interest in wild birds was greatly Food for Nesting Birds cache = ./cache/39854.txt txt = ./txt/39854.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 39887 author = Beddard, Frank E. (Frank Evers) title = Mammalia date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 201467 sentences = 14017 flesch = 73 summary = The tail is always long, but differs in its characters from {131} genus to habits and character of the single species which this genus contains. _Dasypus_ was represented by a large form, 6 feet long, with a skull of one The genus _Coryphodon_ is known by a large number of species, of which the teeth are reduced in number, but the animal was provided, like a Wild Boar, As to the teeth, this genus is to be distinguished from allied forms by the The genus _Stegodon_ is so called from the fact that the molar teeth, seen upper {263} molar teeth are strikingly like those of the genus three toes on each limb; the skull was Horse-like in general form, but the Genet-like animal, has been separated as a distinct genus. well as a large number of South American genera of Rat-like animals. The genus _Dipodomys_, with twelve species, is of a Jerboa-like form, as cache = ./cache/39887.txt txt = ./txt/39887.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 39904 author = Calman, W. T. (William Thomas) title = The Life of Crustacea date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 64494 sentences = 3219 flesch = 68 summary = on different species of fresh-water fish, and often found swimming free The members of the second order of the Peracarida, the CUMACEA (Fig. 18), are small marine Crustacea in which the anterior part of the body of small lobster-like forms living in the deep sea. The _Galatheidea_ (Plate VI.) are small, flattened, lobster-like animals The _Thalassinidea_ are small lobster-like animals which burrow in sand the long-legged Spider Crabs, several species of which are common on our often the case with species which live in fresh water or in the depths For example, the young of the fresh-water Crayfish (Fig. 30), when hatched, possess all the appendages of the adult except the Crab is common on the British coast, living in moderately deep water Crabs and other bottom-living species that have well-developed eyes, The Brachyura (or Crabs) include many species that live in fresh water. cache = ./cache/39904.txt txt = ./txt/39904.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40869 author = Miller, Joaquin title = True Bear Stories date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 42911 sentences = 2185 flesch = 84 summary = week, a little black bear got his head fast in a bee-hive that had a single grizzly among all the bears that came that way. rifle with a family of fat black bears holding the little snow-white I wanted to fight grizzly bears this time. I had killed a grizzly bear; nearly as big as the After this comes the small and quarrelsome black bear with big ears, This last-named bear has a big head and small body; has a long, sharp We three boys had gone bear hunting up a wooded canyon near his Let us now leave the great grizzly and the little marsh bear in For the little fish-eating black bear which he killed Two days later the big bear went into a sheep camp near the mill, is much smaller than that of the grizzly or black bear, and is The little bear boy was the one who did this. cache = ./cache/40869.txt txt = ./txt/40869.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40880 author = Horsley, J. W. (John William) title = Our British Snails date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 12705 sentences = 1016 flesch = 79 summary = gazing on a lad's collection of British land shells, that I should so place) have no external or covering shell, although a small sort of what shells, or varieties of a species, are found in any particular shell or the body of the bivalve, univalve, or slug which otherwise [Illustration: Names of parts of shell and of body. obvious in the slug, but in the snail nearly hidden by the shell. Now let us enumerate the species of land and freshwater shells to be _Arion ater_ is a large (3 to 5 inches) and common slug, usually black called the Amber Snail from the colour of its shell, which is unlike minimum_; a very small, semi-transparent, white and glossy shell found All our shells have varieties (many an albino or white form), and the Small shells on all our land and freshwater shells and their varieties, but also cache = ./cache/40880.txt txt = ./txt/40880.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 39979 author = Audubon, John James title = Audubon and His Journals, Volume 2 (of 2) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 200884 sentences = 11857 flesch = 84 summary = Bell, Provost, Alexis, and Black Harris went over the river to try to this side the river by a hunter belonging to the fort; but Mr. Culbertson assured me that we should have enough of them in a few days. He, Harris, and Squires started on good horses, went about a mile, and of the fort, we saw a parcel of Indians coming towards the place, and taking the Red-wing and the fishing-line, I went to the river close dinner-time Owen and his man arrived, and told us they had reached Mr. Kipp and his boat at the crossings within about half a mile of Fort Assiniboins killed a Black Bear on White Earth River, about sixty miles connected with the mainland, and saw a large gang of Buffaloes, and Mr. Culbertson and a man went off; they shot at two cows and killed one, but cache = ./cache/39979.txt txt = ./txt/39979.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 39975 author = Audubon, John James title = Audubon and His Journals, Volume 1 (of 2) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 192131 sentences = 9985 flesch = 80 summary = I seldom passed a day without drawing a bird, or noting Mrs. Audubon, who had for some time been teaching in the family of Mr. Brand, removed to that gentleman's house with her sons; they, however, While at Natchez, the long summer days permitted the drawing of birds after looking at a few only, the great man said heartily: "Mr. Audubon, I am filled with surprise and admiration." On bidding me walked a good deal, went to the seashore, saw a Hare, and returned to _Tuesday, December 12._ This morning at ten I went to the house of Dr. Brewster, whom I found writing in a large room with several fine I looked at my work long, then walked round the room, when country we passed this day was destitute of woods, and looked to me _June 18._ I remained on board all day, drawing; our boats went off to cache = ./cache/39975.txt txt = ./txt/39975.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 39471 author = Swainson, William title = Zoological Illustrations, Volume 1 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 31623 sentences = 3370 flesch = 74 summary = lateral tail-feathers black; beneath cinereous brown, ears lilac, chin Spurious wings and lesser quills black margined with blue. (Male) wings slightly rounded, entire, greenish white; anterior pair Shell nearly smooth; upper margin of the volutions prominent; basal Shell one inch and a half long, and smooth; the base and spire with faint species known: our figure is of the male bird. quills, wing-covers, and tail-feathers are black, margined in the male with Shell generally smooth, the base thick and truncated; margin short wings, and (in general) a shorter tail with very small legs, are the Wings uniform blueish-black, with a slender white margin. four inches, and black banded with white at the extreme base; the two outer species as having a coloured band on the white ground of the shell. general colour of the bird olive-green, becoming nearly white on the under The marginal fringe of the lower wings in this species has a few white dots cache = ./cache/39471.txt txt = ./txt/39471.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 39477 author = Swainson, William title = Zoological Illustrations, Volume 3 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 23295 sentences = 3048 flesch = 77 summary = Shell elongated, with crowded bands of black, green, and yellow; basal Shell banded with brown; inner lip white. Shell fulvous or brown, with 2 interrupted white bands; spire short, Var. Shell yellowish, with obscure whitish bands; the base rufous. spots, and white bands dotted with brown; base black; spire short, tip usual colouring of particular species, so frequent in tropical birds, is Shell globose, smooth, beneath the epidermis white with brown bands; pointed; their colour black, margined with grey; the two outer with a white Shell ventricose, with fulvous spots and white bands; spire slender, this specimen, obscures the white ground colour of the shell. yellow, the shafts white; the wings, for the size of the bird, are very species; from these I have ascertained, that in the young shells the base young shell (having the margin of the aperture as yet entire) of _Achatina cache = ./cache/39477.txt txt = ./txt/39477.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 39472 author = Swainson, William title = Zoological Illustrations, Volume 2 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 22181 sentences = 2468 flesch = 75 summary = Wings brown, glossed with violet; posterior tailed, with a red margin, Shell white, with broad chesnut bands and lines; spire elongated, Having figured two or three species allied to this shell, it appears Shell sub-globose, striated near the suture, brown, banded with white Shell sub-globose, uniform, fulvous-brown, obsoletely wrinkled, base distinct: it is a thickly formed shell, the base slightly truncated, and A species evidently unknown to Lamarck; the upper margin of each whorl is _b._ Long tailed; wings generally banded with yellow or green. Caud.)_ wings black; with the common band and marginal Shell oval, plaited, fulvous, with brown dots; spire conic; base Shell small, olive; spire longer than the aperture; the tip obtuse, Shell depressed, white, with chesnut spots; spire very small; umbilicus pillar forming an elevated ridge within; colour in the shells of this genus a distinct species, or that the bird described as its female is not such in cache = ./cache/39472.txt txt = ./txt/39472.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40802 author = Casteel, Dana Brackenridge title = The Behavior of the Honey Bee in Pollen Collection date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 13045 sentences = 650 flesch = 72 summary = 3. Outer surface of the left hind leg of a worker bee 10 4. Inner surface of the left hind leg of a worker bee 11 9. Inner surface of the right hind leg of a worker bee in which pollen is collected upon the body and legs of the bee, how it dry pollen which the middle pair of legs collect by combing over the pollen falls upon the body of the bee the hind legs collect a little hind leg of worker bee, action and role in pollen middle leg of worker bee, action and role in pollen Brushes of legs of worker bee, use in pollen collecting 8-9 Cheshire on process of loading pollen baskets by worker bee 17 process of loading pollen baskets by worker bee 18 process of loading pollen baskets by worker bee 18 Leg, hind, of worker bee, loaded with pollen, figure 22 cache = ./cache/40802.txt txt = ./txt/40802.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 32350 author = Jones, J. Knox title = Noteworthy Records of Bats From Nicaragua, with a Checklist of the Chiropteran Fauna of the Country date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 13770 sentences = 1431 flesch = 79 summary = variation, and natural history of 40 species of bats from Nicaragua, 14 This fish-eating species, first reported from Nicaragua by Davis _et localities in Central America including one in Nicaragua (Goodwin, A male fringe-lipped bat netted over a small stream at Cara de Mono, 50 Godman's bat was reported from Nicaragua by Handley (1966a:86), who Four adult males netted on 24 April had testes with an average length reported one specimen from Nicaragua--a female in our collection from 3 Most of our specimens were captured in mist nets set over small streams A pregnant female (crown-rump length of embryo 5 mm) was captured in a adult males captured in March and April had an average length of 4.4 small fruit-eating bat and recorded specimens from southeastern Specimens from Los Cocos (three males and two females) were captured in Davis (1965:234) reported two specimens of this species from Nicaragua, cache = ./cache/32350.txt txt = ./txt/32350.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 34094 author = Various title = Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 11, No. 2, June 1919 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 4478 sentences = 622 flesch = 73 summary = EDITED BY POMONA COLLEGE, DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY The pages of the journal are especially open to western entomologists divided into three distinct regions: the proboscis, a long club-shaped The collar contains the central nervous system, part of the notochord, The trunk contains the alimentary canal, dorsal and ventral blood vessels, dorsal and ventral nerves, the gill-slits, the reproductive the collar region, Fig. 5; the sub-epidermic network extending over The general structure of the chief central nerve trunks is quite Drawing of a section of an oral radial nerve. Drawing of a section of circumoral nerve. Drawing of a section of aboral nerve. Nerve cells from central regions of a radial nerve. Nerve cells from near a lateral branch from the radial band. Ants from the Claremont Laguna Region Ants from the Claremont Laguna Region JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY--_Advertising Section_ By JOHN HENRY COMSTOCK, Professor of Entomology in Cornell cache = ./cache/34094.txt txt = ./txt/34094.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 34160 author = MacGillivray, William title = Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 107330 sentences = 5397 flesch = 65 summary = no modern work on Natural History would be deserving of public Knowledge--General View of the Objects of Natural History: Knowledge--General View of the Objects of Natural History: Natural History, considered as a science or body of doctrine, commenced branch of natural history, but, like all great minds, possessed an general nature of the work, and to point out a few of the subjects His first great performance was the Natural History of Sea Fishes, with The General History of Plants is his most celebrated work on the Having thus published many important works on natural history, he Works on Natural History, of which the Memoirs on Insects collection of natural objects, which he studied with great delight. and author of a large work on natural history, who received him as his This year appeared the Species Plantarum, which was published at all the plants known to the author, the _natural_ characters thus formed cache = ./cache/34160.txt txt = ./txt/34160.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 34165 author = Various title = Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 1 [January, 1898] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 10059 sentences = 709 flesch = 86 summary = "I reckon he stops at noon time," said Bobbie, "as other birds do." "One lady who makes a study of birds thinks he says, '_I know it! From morning till night this cheery bird sings as he works, from May to The nest of the Red-eye is built in a horizontal branch of a tree, presented by these birds in flight, cloud-like in form and apparently "I think," said Bobbie, looking over the present number of BIRDS, only in the night time, like some Owls I know, but you will see me about America and you won't find a bird that looks like me. It is in a state of nature that the birds are kind to animals, to spare in spring-time the mother-bird with its nest "Do you know," said Mrs. Wren, placing a particularly fine feather in cache = ./cache/34165.txt txt = ./txt/34165.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 34294 author = Various title = Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 2 [February, 1898] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 10919 sentences = 727 flesch = 84 summary = birds treated by White, most of them exhaustively; the beech tree, the Looking at the little tree with its nest and little birds interesting little bird, of quiet, retiring habits. Tortoise-shell Bird and Minute Bittern, and in many localities Little "Yes, that's what it says here, the American Widgeon, a game bird, you Cooke says it breeds chiefly in the north, but is known to nest in I know a bird that is called the Red-eyed Vireo, because his eyes are The birds are very much attached to their nests. twenty-five species--is likely to be brought together in BIRDS for the Mr. Goss says that the natural home of this sprightly little Owl is These birds nest in old deserted squirrel or Woodpecker holes and small "There he is," cried Pierre, as Mrs. Wren left her nest and flew over robbing our nest of its one little egg." cache = ./cache/34294.txt txt = ./txt/34294.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33531 author = Grinnell, Joseph title = The Subspecies of the Mountain Chickadee date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 6210 sentences = 799 flesch = 80 summary = the Mountain Chickadee in California.] Inyo region of eastern California, and the coastal mountains of southern The behavior of the tail of _Penthestes gambeli_--long in the Rocky Tail of _Penthestes gambeli abbreviatus_ =Penthestes gambeli inyoensis=, new subspecies Jackass Spring, 6200 feet altitude, Inyo County, California. =Penthestes gambeli abbreviatus=, new subspecies Short-tailed Mountain Chickadee _Type locality._--Horse Creek, Siskiyou Mountains (near Seiad Valley P. _Range._--The higher mountains of central and northern California, California: Modoc County: Sugar Hill, 4; Warner Mts., 27. Mountains, Los Angeles County, California. _Measurements._--Average of 14 males: Wing, 70.0 mm.; tail, 65.4; _Measurements._--Average of 14 males: Wing, 70.0 mm.; tail, 65.4; _Measurements._--Average of 14 males: Wing, 70.0 mm.; tail, 65.4; _Measurements._--Average of 14 males: Wing, 70.0 mm.; tail, 65.4; _Range._--Higher mountains of southern California, from the extreme southern Sierra Nevada in Tulare County, and the Santa Lucia Mountains vicinity of Mono Lake, in Mono County, California, and from along the cache = ./cache/33531.txt txt = ./txt/33531.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33648 author = Dice, Lee R. (Lee Raymond) title = The Mammals of Warren Woods, Berrien County, Michigan Occasional Paper of the Museum of Zoology, Number 86 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 5777 sentences = 622 flesch = 82 summary = THE MAMMALS OF WARREN WOODS, BERRIEN COUNTY, MICHIGAN each habitat indicate the number of individuals trapped, shot, or seen Fifty mouse traps set in this habitat took eight northern white-footed few mouse traps set on the bare mud shore one northern white-footed In this habitat four northern white-footed mice were trapped August 3-4. and seventy mouse traps set in the flood-plain forests along the Fifty mouse traps set August 26 in a large ravine north of the county trapped in open beech-maple-oak forest at the edge of a cleared white-footed mice, Pennsylvania voles, and a house mouse were trapped Fifty mouse traps set in this habitat took on the first day, August Fifty traps set in this habitat, on August 8, took on the first night Fifty mouse traps set in this habitat took on the first night, August Flood-plain forest in Warren Woods. cache = ./cache/33648.txt txt = ./txt/33648.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33507 author = Wood, Norman Asa title = The Mammals of Washtenaw County, Michigan Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, No. 123 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 6704 sentences = 445 flesch = 82 summary = although a few trees occur on the south bank of the Huron River near at Ann Arbor in 1824, and many pioneers arrived in the county during the February 5, 1912, a trapper took a specimen near Ann Arbor on a night We have records for Lodi Township, Ann Arbor, _Eptesicus fuscus fuscus._ Large Brown Bat.--Common at Ann Arbor and taken in Steere's Swamp, near Ann Arbor, in the winter of 1882. four miles south of Ann Arbor; this, he states, is his first record for near Ann Arbor and Portage Lake. at hand for Ann Arbor, Pittsfield Township, and Portage Lake. for Ann Arbor, Pittsfield Township, Portage Lake, Saline, and Ypsilanti. in Lodi Township, and the last one known in the county was killed near taken from a nest near Ann Arbor. I have found no record of live elk seen in the county, and Covert[5] records one seen in the county in 1879. cache = ./cache/33507.txt txt = ./txt/33507.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33527 author = Leatherwood, Stephen title = Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 59041 sentences = 5002 flesch = 75 summary = species of toothed whales known from the western North Atlantic, ranging [Illustration: Figure 4.--A fin whale in the North Atlantic with the There are 11 species of medium-sized whales with a dorsal fin known from Atlantic which have no dorsal fin, the Beluga or white whale and the [Illustration: Figure 15.--The heads of fin whales surfacing to breathe [Illustration: Figure 18.--Surfacing fin whales show the head and blow, [Illustration: Figure 21.--A head-on view of a fin whale stranded at [Illustration: Figure 25.--Sei whales are dark gray on the right lower [Illustration: Figure 29.--The right upper jaw of the sei whale stranded distinguished from all other large whale species with a dorsal fin by [Illustration: Figure 87.--A female North Sea beaked whale (16.5 feet Small Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises With a Dorsal Fin Small Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises With a Dorsal Fin Small Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises With a Dorsal Fin cache = ./cache/33527.txt txt = ./txt/33527.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33687 author = Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) title = Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 94158 sentences = 4056 flesch = 73 summary = MAMMALIA, or sucking animals; as, man; bats, monkeys, bears, animal had probably travelled some distance to the place where he was Once, however, the animal escaped, and followed his master to the having discovered the retreat of the animal, takes his dog along with "In the year 1749," says Kahn, "one of these animals came near the farm yet, the moment the man's voice was heard, the faithful animal set up This animal, which is the size of a large dog, belongs to Africa. piece for some time, and the ball fell before it reached the animal. himself; but the affectionate animal soon discovered his hiding-place, animals, with their heads and trunks just appearing above the water. animals in the night, they kept close within their houses till Some animal, it appeared, had taken fright at a dog, and, by a sudden dog, animal, or man, can approach the nest without being attacked. cache = ./cache/33687.txt txt = ./txt/33687.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33852 author = Coleman, W. S. (William Stephen) title = British Butterflies: Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 40668 sentences = 2770 flesch = 77 summary = _Butterflies, then, are insects with mealy wings, and whose horns 1, Plate II.) of the common Garden white butterfly The eggs of butterflies, in common with those of insects in general, are of each wing is a small spot of rich orange-colour. The female chiefly differs from the male in the ground colour of the wings, The _butterfly_ seldom is seen on the wing till July, but August is its This butterfly is one of the very local species, though its food plants are same; and on each front wing, near the tip, there is a _black eye-spot_, The _butterfly_ has the wings above of a dark brown colour. spots near the tip, the ground colour of the hind wing is yellowish, and that the _hind wings_ have on _their upper surface a row of black spots_ brown ground, with a row of _red_ spots near border of hind wing. cache = ./cache/33852.txt txt = ./txt/33852.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33936 author = Pfungst, Oskar title = Clever Hans (The Horse of Mr. Von Osten) A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 85164 sentences = 4622 flesch = 71 summary = questioner always stood to the right of the horse, as Mr. von Osten had movements were observed in Mr. von Osten in every case of successful questioner asked the horse to tap numbers from 5 to 20, seldom higher. posture after Hans had given the final tap with his left foot, the horse saw Hans respond with a number exceeding 20 to any questioner, Mr. Schillings and Mr. von Osten excepted. nature of these stimuli I discovered at first in my observations of Mr. von Osten and also of myself, when working with the horse. the horse's position, to the right,--then Hans would turn his head to hand the signs for head-movements on the part of the horse, were given working with the horse at the time, in the first case Hans would have means of the number of final taps which the horse gave with his left cache = ./cache/33936.txt txt = ./txt/33936.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 34454 author = Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title = The Secret Trails date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 39628 sentences = 2292 flesch = 83 summary = same time watching Fluellyn out of the corner of its wicked little eye. feet of it, it jerked its long tail into the air, and at the same time right fore-hoof high above its head and struck like a flash at Peddler's forth upon the stillness, the great bull's eyes and nostrils opened wide moment, with a long, red gash half-way down his flank, he was fighting Her wide-set eyes, like the red bow of her mouth, were kind and The Man came forward to meet her, his eyes paying without stint the to make up their minds that they liked Jackson better than the bears, it, eyeing first the bears and then the rabbits. the victim Buck opened his half-closed eyes and gave a snort of For a good hour Murray followed the trail of the two bears, at times like fire, came into view, following hard upon the rabbit's trail. cache = ./cache/34454.txt txt = ./txt/34454.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 32605 author = Unknown title = History of Beasts date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 1141 sentences = 112 flesch = 93 summary = The cat is a very useful domestic animal. He is easily taught a great many useful things. shepherd's dog will not let the sheep go astray. The cow is a very valuable animal, and useful in many ways. The Goat is a useful animal when tamed, and it is very cruel for little The horse is a noble and useful animal. be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt." Job, xi. animals, can find their way home, but sheep cannot find their way to "All we, like sheep have gone astray." Christ is the good The Lion is one of the strongest and fiercest of wild beasts. also: the Psalmist prayed that God would "save him from the lion's "O what an ugly Serpent!" says some little boy or girl who is reading and tempted our first parents to sin against God? cache = ./cache/32605.txt txt = ./txt/32605.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 32545 author = Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title = The Haunters of the Silences: A Book of Animal Life date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 70390 sentences = 3810 flesch = 81 summary = the edges of the sea, where the great waters kept air-holes open through the ice-fields, the old she-bear, with her cub close at her heels, moved eyes, as with narrow, snaky head thrust forward and jaws half-parted Among the little stones close to shore, where the water was hardly more By this time the little salmon was between two and three inches long. the night air, a black bear crept down to the water's edge on one side The little lake, long and narrow, and set in a cleft of the deep forest, When he came to the surface and shook the water out of his eyes, Mahoney eyes, hungry with long loneliness; the little white church, with shining When the white bear, swimming under water outstretched like an otter, saw the big white form swimming at the surface some little distance But the fierce little eyes of the bear, dark and glinting red, were not cache = ./cache/32545.txt txt = ./txt/32545.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33134 author = Bates, Katharine Lee title = Sigurd Our Golden Collie, and Other Comrades of the Road date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 71842 sentences = 3588 flesch = 78 summary = "When _I'm_ old, I mean to have a dear little house just like this one, hour we would drop pens, shut books and take Sigurd to walk,--a duty serviceable way; but the romance of life centered for Sigurd in old "Sigurd is _our_ dog," hastily interposed Joy-of-Life. while Sigurd's intent eyes and golden head peered from the window above Sigurd instinctively understood that the little birds were guests--to Certain dogs Sigurd would bully shamelessly, like amiable old Bounce, calling back: "The Lord loves Poor Ellen, after all." Sigurd ran with Joy-of-Life and I went in to chapel, leaving Sigurd, as usual, to wait came home, one evening, from a week's motor trip, Sigurd barely waited Because of their vanishing ways, Sigurd had early come to look on "I wasn't really hurt, and Sigurd was a good dog to come back," he dinner Sigurd liked best. cache = ./cache/33134.txt txt = ./txt/33134.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40035 author = Fairchild, Marian title = Book of Monsters Portraits and Biographies of a Few of the Inhabitants of Woodland and Meadow date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 35025 sentences = 1809 flesch = 79 summary = The spider world is the world of eight-legged creatures just as the insect It is a strange, spider creature having only two eyes which look to right thread-legged bug has the temerity to pick off insects from a spider's the emerald-green June beetle which wings its way like an aerodrome across bee whose eggs form the only food of the blister beetle larva. beetles' eggs hatch out strong-jawed, six-legged spiny larvæ called well-named, these creatures, "the crane flies," for their legs are as long of the other winged insects for, like the hawk among the birds, she The flat white wings of this long-legged creature, vibrating rapidly in ball-like mass made up of the fly's wings, legs and crushed body skeleton. Most insects' legs are made to walk with, but those of the dragon-fly are not taught the winged females to lay their eggs on the ends of long, cache = ./cache/40035.txt txt = ./txt/40035.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40000 author = Rothschild, Lionel Walter Rothschild, Baron title = Extinct Birds An attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those Birds which have become extinct in historical times date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 62256 sentences = 7348 flesch = 80 summary = general works on birds in which extinct species have, of course, also been specimens in Museums, and many others, in which extinct birds are as a (Describes, among other birds, the Aras and Parrots of the island extinct birds of the islands Mauritius, Rodriguez and Bourbon. Notes on certain species of New Zealand Birds. extinct, species of Bird from the Mascarene Islands, provisionally Habitat doubtful.--The type specimen bears Lord Derby's Museum number, Professor Milne-Edwards described this bird from a tibio-tarsus and a We know nothing of this bird, but the one specimen in the Leyden Museum, bones of a considerable number of species of birds. Although this bird is evidently not extinct, a specimen having been mentioned habitat is Lord Howe Island, and the figure shows a bird with the Locality of type tibia: Poverty Bay, North Island, New Zealand; collected The bones in the Tring Museum, which form the type of this species, cache = ./cache/40000.txt txt = ./txt/40000.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40459 author = Romanes, George John title = Animal Intelligence The International Scientific Series, Vol. XLIV. date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 214665 sentences = 8777 flesch = 68 summary = to say, if we observe an ant or a bee apparently exhibiting sympathy or This experiment left no doubt on my mind." In other cases the ants were The two marked ants, knowing their way, always took the right turn ants had well learnt their way, the box was turned half round as soon as Thus, for instance, the general fact that whenever an ant finds her way generally carried into the nest, if they were ants belonging to that quotes some observations of Latreille showing that ants display sympathy species carry them far away from the nest, or turn them into building ants belonging to three different species into a glass case with pupæ of the nests of ants.' Sir John Lubbock also, and other observers whom we bird of this species, I shall quote the following observation of close observer of the habits of ants for many years, generally having cache = ./cache/40459.txt txt = ./txt/40459.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 41357 author = Balfour, Francis M. (Francis Maitland) title = The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1 (of 4) Separate Memoirs date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 347954 sentences = 23438 flesch = 70 summary = To form the hypoblast a certain number of the cells of the lower layer The stages of formation of the mesoblast cells are shewn in the section the "formative cells," at the bottom of the segmentation cavity, are seen stage, the epiblast and the lower layer cells are perfectly continuous. stage of its development the body forms a conspicuous rounded mass of cells in forming the layer of cells which subsequently (vide fig. The mesoblast cells in the region of the body are formed in complete, and there are formed two great lateral plates of mesoblast cells, A cavity next appears in the lower layer cells, near the non-embryonic end all, the sides of the segmentation cavity are formed by lower layer cells. ventral wall of the alimentary canal from cells formed around the nuclei of views, but appears in sections as a portion of the epiblast where the cells cache = ./cache/41357.txt txt = ./txt/41357.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 47757 author = McGregor, Richard C. (Richard Crittenden) title = A Manual of Philippine Birds date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 307516 sentences = 28024 flesch = 85 summary = black tipped; chin, upper throat, and abdomen white; breast dark buff; under tail-coverts white, their tips light yellow; wings black; Adult male.--Head, neck, throat, and breast dark slate or blue-black; tail-coverts black with white bars; edge of wing, first alula quill, first primary white along the outer web; tail-feathers dark brown, upper tail-coverts duller brown; primaries black, their outer webs webs of tail-feathers dark gray; band on wing-coverts more extended the other shafts dusky; upper wing-coverts dark gray; tail-feathers pairs; feathers of upper tail-coverts brown, with buffish white tips; blackish brown; lower back, rump, and upper tail-coverts pure white; edge of wing dark brown, with white margins; lower primary-coverts feathers; tail ashy brown; lower plumage white, fore neck and upper tail-coverts white, with dark brown spots and bars; chin, throat, sides of head and ear-coverts black; lower parts white; chin, throat, shafts of tail-feathers creamy white; under wing-coverts fulvous-brown, cache = ./cache/47757.txt txt = ./txt/47757.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 47280 author = Various title = Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 5 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 11850 sentences = 727 flesch = 83 summary = marking off rooms instead of measures, and putting one or more bird eggs WHEN one knows six birds by sight or sound, it has been said, he is lost. Books on birds, continues the _Boston Evening Transcript_, like good wine, You have heard so much about the mother-bird sitting on the nest, that I am The nests of these birds--when placed on dry, sandy land--are slight flitting among the trees, but was a useful bird, born to be "done brown" "O little bird of restless wing, This solitary and wary bird is usually seen standing in shallow water, Six little birds lie in a nest; The mother bird broods them with her wings, "Or a collector might come along," said Mrs. Wren, "and carry off eggs, in the nest instantly, do you hear me!" and little Mrs. Wren would stand on hand, for insthance, and the wings ov this little bird! cache = ./cache/47280.txt txt = ./txt/47280.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 48122 author = Various title = Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 09, No. 3, September 1917 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 8660 sentences = 2070 flesch = 84 summary = List of Bees from Claremont-Laguna Region--_Henry Bray_ 93 in the original college collection it is not noted in the list. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Det. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountain sheep have lived for years in the higher peaks above Claremont species was one of the most common forms taken, being abundant in the _Urocyon cinereoargenteus californicus._ (Mearns.) California Gray Fox. Signs of foxes in the canyons and along mountain trails are always A Preliminary List of Shells from Laguna Beach and Nearby A Preliminary List of Shells from Laguna Beach and Nearby For a number of years past students have collected shells from Laguna _Columbella chrysalloidea_ Cpr. Shell white. _Columbella pencillata_ Cpr. White shell, cross lines brown. cache = ./cache/48122.txt txt = ./txt/48122.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 48196 author = Ingersoll, Ernest title = Zoölogy: The Science of Animal Life Popular Science Library, Volume XII (of 16), P. F. Collier & Son Company, 1922 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 99832 sentences = 3864 flesch = 65 summary = a few fresh-water and a vast number of marine animals therefore called of dead generations, they form a long line close to the land called group of small, soft-bodied, flattened animals, which first show that species of Modiolus, the "horse mussel," lives in great numbers north We come now to the great group of mollusks inhabiting fresh waters tropical cone shells, of which a large number of species are known, When egg-laying time comes the female forms a little silken bed larger number of species live alone or in single families, each female Passing by some families of deep-sea fishes, of small size and most and larval or small water animals; but the big species, such as the large species inhabits Central America and Mexico; and two small, species, varying in size from a bird three and one-half feet long, such gulls are a world-wide family of sea birds, seen also near bodies of cache = ./cache/48196.txt txt = ./txt/48196.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 47326 author = Various title = Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 4. date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 11540 sentences = 715 flesch = 82 summary = the birds sleep, build their nests and gather during the rains which we "We have hollow trees in which the birds of the Parrot family set up When the second invoice of birds arrived it was late in the season, and Mr. Frank Dekum caused a very large aviary to be built near his residence where The _happy birds of memory_ are singing clear and sweet. this birds' love song in its fullest power, visit the deep woods in the good many birds may be seen and heard near the middle of March. The Nightingale is usually regarded as an English bird, and it is abundant SPECIMENS of this bird when seen for the first time always excite wonder and "Judas-bird." In general appearance it looks like the European House LET US ALL PROTECT THE EGGS OF THE BIRDS. "Little Field Lark," and "Judas-bird." cache = ./cache/47326.txt txt = ./txt/47326.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 47599 author = Drury, Dru title = Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 1 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 75123 sentences = 12109 flesch = 84 summary = ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, species, but differs, as Drury observes, in wanting the red spots on the Drury confounded this species with the European Papilio Rumina, Linn. flesh colour, having a row of dark spots on the lower edge, and the upper _Upper Side._ The wings are of a brown orange, having many black spots, wings of a yellowish flesh colour, and covered with small dark brown wings of a dirty black colour, with nine yellow spots near the external Anterior wings white, with a small oblong black spot near the middle of Posterior wings also spotted with many small dark brown posterior wings, are placed six small black angular spots. {29}_Upper Side._ Antennæ, thorax, and abdomen of a dark brown colour. Anterior wings sooty black, having a number of large spots and stripes on _Under Side._ Anterior wings orange brown, spotted with black, having the cache = ./cache/47599.txt txt = ./txt/47599.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 47600 author = Drury, Dru title = Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 2 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 47227 sentences = 9566 flesch = 83 summary = edges of the anterior wings is a dark brown patch, near the tips. Anterior wings black, with three rows of cream-coloured spots on Posterior wings irregularly spotted with black, dark brown, and whitish Anterior wings with two small blue spots placed on each near the tips, small white spots placed on each wing, near the anterior margin; near the Wings soot-coloured, or dirty black, having a small white spot in the small black spots runs parallel with the external edges of all the wings. small white spots are placed near the tips, that next the anterior edge Anterior wings white, brown at the base; having a small black round spot _Upper Side._ Antennæ black; having two small white spots placed at the each is a small black spot, placed near the anterior edge. very dark brown; having a small black spot placed on the anterior edges cache = ./cache/47600.txt txt = ./txt/47600.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 47601 author = Drury, Dru title = Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 3 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 50539 sentences = 18115 flesch = 90 summary = Papilio (Dan. Fest.) Isis, _Drury_, _App. vol._ 3. Papilio (Dan. Fest.) Jarbas, _Drury_, _App. vol._ 3. Papilio (Pl. urb.) Ampyx, _Drury_, _App. vol._ 3. Posterior wings black, but along the anterior edges cream-coloured, Papilio (Helic.) Hypatia, _Drury_, _App. vol._ 3. Papilio (Dan. Festiv.) Thais, _Drury_, _App. vol._ 3. Anterior wings grey-brown, having a small streak of a very dark colour Wings deep straw-coloured, the anterior having a small black spot placed Anterior wings having three small black spots placed near the wings brown-orange, with a small round black spot near the middle, and ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, cache = ./cache/47601.txt txt = ./txt/47601.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 47649 author = Various title = Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 6, June 1898 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 10964 sentences = 753 flesch = 85 summary = nests filled with Wren eggs are frequent finds in odd places around the I'm not a showy looking bird like my friend the Woodpecker, but my habits brown-streaked little fellow, resembling a Wren, traveling up a tree in Like the Woodpecker, I prefer a hole in a tree in which to build my nest, The Brown Creeper nests in early summer, when insect life is most abundant, "Well," said Mr. Wren one day, "the children are old enough now to take "I'd like to know, Mr. Wren, what you had to do with building the nest, I would, really! "That sounds like our Dorothy's voice," said Mrs. Wren, her little knees of little ones, while above, on a limb of a tree, perched Mr. and Mrs. Jay, the spring flight and thousands of birds nested there. NEST--In holes of trees lined with dry grass, moss, and feathers. cache = ./cache/47649.txt txt = ./txt/47649.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 48430 author = Grant, Madison title = The Rocky Mountain Goat date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 7437 sentences = 427 flesch = 73 summary = Rocky Mountain Goat (Head) 11 Rocky Mountain Goat (Mounted Specimen) 15 Rocky Mountain Goat (Mounted Specimen) 15 Rocky Mountain Goat and Sheep 17 Rocky Mountain Goat and Sheep 17 [Illustration: ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT AND SHEEP of the goat of British Columbia, and those of the Bitter Root Mountains [Illustration: ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT [Illustration: ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT although these animals from the Bitter Root Mountains were the first goat It is positively known that no goat have ever existed on Mt. Shasta, although this mountain has been a favorite locality for stories range of the goat New Mexico or the barren coast mountains of southern animals in the north were called goat and white mountain sheep meat is Large goat from the main Rockies, in British Columbia and Four goat killed in the Schesley Mountains of British Columbia, in MEASUREMENTS OF MOUNTAIN GOAT HORNS IN INCHES. cache = ./cache/48430.txt txt = ./txt/48430.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 47500 author = Various title = Bird-Lore, Volume I—1899 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 112921 sentences = 7708 flesch = 77 summary = The April number of Bird-Lore will contain the conclusion of Dr. Roberts' interesting paper on 'The Camera as an Aid in the Study of bird protection and the general work of our Illinois Audubon Society. of a new law for the protection of birds and their nests and eggs, as A report of the work of the American Society of Bird Restorers, [Illustration: 'BIRD NOTES'--TREE SWALLOWS relating to the work of the Audubon and other Bird Protective Societies relating to the work of the Audubon and other Bird Protective Societies relating to the work of the Audubon and other Bird Protective Societies relating to the work of the Audubon and other Bird Protective Societies relating to the work of the Audubon and other Bird Protective Societies relating to the work of the Audubon and other Bird Protective Societies Birds, their Nests and Eggs, from Nature. Birds, their Nests and Eggs, from Nature. cache = ./cache/47500.txt txt = ./txt/47500.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 48031 author = Various title = Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 06, No. 4, December 1914 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 12998 sentences = 1594 flesch = 78 summary = Notes on the Eggs of Some Laguna Beach Invertebrates--_P.A. Lichti_ 215 A New Species of Pseudoscorpion from Laguna Beach Cal. 42. large hand broad smoothly convex on both sides; finger as long as the _Hand_: Broad as it is long greatly swollen on inner margin near base; simple hairs; claw long and slender; finger little longer than hand covered with long simple hairs; mandibles large serrula attached only Among the many marine forms collected and studied at Laguna Beach Five species of barnacles were found last summer at Laguna Beach. Notes on the Eggs of Some Laguna Beach Invertebrates Notes on the Eggs of Some Laguna Beach Invertebrates Preliminary Notes on Some Marine Worms Taken at Laguna Beach Preliminary Notes on Some Marine Worms Taken at Laguna Beach Preliminary Notes on Some Marine Worms Taken at Laguna Beach The young of this species were very abundant at Laguna Beach and I cache = ./cache/48031.txt txt = ./txt/48031.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 48010 author = Beneden, P. J. van (Pierre Joseph) title = Animal Parasites and Messmates date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 82622 sentences = 4235 flesch = 69 summary = living as parasites of their females, among those curious crustaceans All animals usually live for the passing day; and yet there are some Every species of animal may have its parasites and its messmates, contrary, all wild animals harbour their parasitical worms, and the not class among animal messmates those living creatures which, like and to animals of their own class, but they live as true parasites, Quite recently, Professor Leydig has made known another species living these animals are not parasites, since they do not live at the expense Even the very animals which live as parasites, harbour others in appears to live and develop itself in different species of insects; fishes have been known to live in birds; but these worms were only species has its proper parasites, which can live only in animals which not eggs but young ones fully formed; and instead of living, like the cache = ./cache/48010.txt txt = ./txt/48010.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 47924 author = Lanier, Sidney title = Bob: The Story of Our Mocking-bird date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 5151 sentences = 297 flesch = 80 summary = of a number of young mocking-birds, the photographs were colored by For Bob is our mocking-bird. lift his head towards the sky, as a mocking-bird lifts his beak, and [Illustration: "Throw his head back and open his yellow-lined beak"] A mocking-bird is called Bob just as a goat is called Billy or Nan, as One day at this country-house Bob had been let out of his cage and [Illustration: "And as many times slid down the smooth surface of the [Illustration: "Bob never neglects to wipe his beak after each meal"] we have only to set Bob's cage where a spot of sunshine will fall on we have only to set Bob's cage where a spot of sunshine will fall on [Illustration: "We have only to set Bob's cage where a spot of further argues that Bob's life in his cage has been one long blessing even as the mocking-bird is caged. cache = ./cache/47924.txt txt = ./txt/47924.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 49818 author = Morgan, C. Lloyd (Conwy Lloyd) title = Animal Life and Intelligence date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 182735 sentences = 9185 flesch = 63 summary = the matter, that a general work on Animal Life and Intelligence, if organisms are formed either of single cells or of a number of related animals the cells in different parts of the body take on different forms individual is produced from some group of cells in the parent organism. In higher forms of life the organs which are set apart for the the organic world called forth by the action of natural elimination. the higher forms of animal life, the organisms are either female representative cell-germs, should develop into an organism resembling the chapter on "Organic Evolution," the varied forms of animal life are difference is that one school says the organ is developed in the species variations in the end-organs of the special senses, fitting them to be And this naturally suggests the question whether those sense-organs in process of organic elimination through natural selection. cache = ./cache/49818.txt txt = ./txt/49818.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 48101 author = Various title = Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 09, No. 1, March 1917 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 11710 sentences = 1105 flesch = 78 summary = that there were long hairs on the legs such as shown in the figure. _Color of supposed Female and Juvenile_--All parts bright yellow brown. One winged female, mountains near Claremont, California (C. Rose leaves showing work of adult beetles. given of one large specimen and top and side views of the head region This species has been taken from our region although such large _Eremobates californica_ Sim. The drawings are from a specimen taken at Laguna Beach (Figs. Habitat: Specimen found under rocks near ocean at Laguna Beach, A single specimen of this large, simple species was taken just off and field work in the general study of local insects. _a._ Special field and laboratory work with some group of marine _b._ Special field and laboratory work in Entomology, either with _e._ Special field and laboratory work in marine algæ. ZOOLOGICAL SPECIMENS FOR CLASS AND MUSEUM MARINE AND FRESH WATER FORMS cache = ./cache/48101.txt txt = ./txt/48101.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 50777 author = Selous, Edmund title = Beautiful Birds date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 52134 sentences = 2434 flesch = 86 summary = Kingfisher, that bird that is like a little live chip of the blue other way of explaining how there come to be Birds of Paradise living It is in forests like those that the Birds of Paradise live; and to look at him most is the hen Great Bird of Paradise, for--do you know were looking at those beautiful, happy Birds of Paradise at _their_ kill the Great Bird of Paradise; for I don't think the men in those as this--this beautiful Great Bird of Paradise that I have told you Red Bird of Paradise is like, and then you will know how beautiful to little demon, and how much more beautiful these Birds of Paradise are thing, that looks _something_ like the beak of a Humming-bird, right too, is how those beautiful plume-feathers of the Birds of Paradise are the most beautiful feathers that any bird has, and that alone, I think, cache = ./cache/50777.txt txt = ./txt/50777.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 49206 author = Venning, Mary Anne title = Rudiments of Conchology Intended as a familiar introduction to the science. date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 19985 sentences = 2038 flesch = 80 summary = "_Solen._ Shell bivalve, open at both ends, tooth of the hinge "The genus _Tellìna_ is remarkable for the beauty of the shells, and, "The shells of this genus are usually thin, brittle, and remarkably The British shells of this genus are neither numerous nor "The shells of the genus _Cypræa_, cowry, are general favourites: the 1.) In the _Patella_ genus we lose sight of a spire; the shell is "The first genus contains but one species; the shell is buried up to many new shells, both genera and species, have been found; and there _Lucina_ is a pretty genus of shells. "_Anomia._ The shells of this genus are fixed, like the oyster, to species, and once a very rare shell. "Among the shells of the _Pyrula_ genus we find _P. "The beautiful genus _Harpa_, harp-shell, is remarkable for its "The _Oliva_ genus contains smooth, shining shells, common, and cache = ./cache/49206.txt txt = ./txt/49206.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 34131 author = Furneaux, William S. title = Butterflies and Moths (British) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 121764 sentences = 8850 flesch = 78 summary = will generally see a ground colour of grey, blue, brown, or black; but species of butterflies and moths _mainly_ by the arrangement and colour how to obtain the perfect butterflies and moths of certain species long white spots that break the dark blotch at the tip of the fore wing; also seen that the ground colour of dark tawny brown is spotted and bordered carpet, and changes to a green chrysalis with pale brown wing cases. little insect, its wings being of a bright tawny orange colour, bordered The fore wings of this moth are of a very rich dark brown, beautifully The caterpillar is black, with a large number of small yellowish white The fore wings of this fine moth are pale brown, clouded with white, and The fore wings of this species are pale ochreous grey, with light brown The fore wings of the moth are light brown, generally with a reddish cache = ./cache/34131.txt txt = ./txt/34131.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 38516 author = Maeterlinck, Maurice title = The Children's Life of the Bee date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 26955 sentences = 988 flesch = 75 summary = given by the "spirit of the hive," sixty or seventy thousand bees out of the hive, we have learned why it is that the bees swarm; the reason ordinary times, each bee, as soon as she has returned to the hive, hive at a time when the bees had no hope of filling her place, the work If a new queen were brought into the hive, the bees would at once bees erect little columns of wax at the entrance of the hive, and place And now to return to our swarming hive, where the bees have already the hive, the long black files of the bees will closely follow, as soon The bee-keeper has gathered the swarm into his hive; let us now see what are cells for male bees; and when the queen comes to them, she seems It is of interest to compare the honey-bee of the hive with the great cache = ./cache/38516.txt txt = ./txt/38516.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 35513 author = Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title = The Ledge on Bald Face date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 46097 sentences = 2963 flesch = 88 summary = "But we'll just call you Woolly Billy for short," said Tug Blackstock. gleam of intimate confidence for Tug Blackstock and the big black dog. Come on, Jim," said Blackstock, stepping out But Blackstock only shook his head slowly, and called the big black "Take a good look at him, Jim," said Blackstock. as Woolly Billy, so long as she knew he had Jim to look after him. "It's all right, Jim. Come with me," said Woolly Billy, tugging at the mill-hands turned away, leaving Long Jackson and big Andy Stevens, the Long an' Jim an' me, we'll follow the trail o' the bear right round Last of all came in Long Jackson, with Jim. Blackstock slipped the Says I to myself, ef Jim smells Black Dan in that bear trail, "Jim likes the bear, sir, _doesn't_ he?" suggested Woolly Billy, to Jim stretched at his feet, Tug Blackstock felt that Brine's Rip, for cache = ./cache/35513.txt txt = ./txt/35513.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33125 author = Walter, Alice Hall title = Wild Birds in City Parks Being hints on identifying 145 birds, prepared primarily for the spring migration in Lincoln Park, Chicago date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 14792 sentences = 2240 flesch = 92 summary = lines_; wings and tail black, marked with white; _hooked_ bill; bar Dark slate color; black head; yellow bill; throat white streaked with Ashy-gray; rump, tail and wings, brown, streaked with black; _crown Olive, showing rusty brown on wings and tail; _crested head_; throat and streaked with black on breast and sides; white patch on wings; broad Canary-yellow, with black crown, tail and wings; white wing-bars; female Black streaked with white; middle of crown, throat and sides of head, _flaming orange_; black patch behind eye; white wing-bars; female duller; Male, rich _chestnut-brown_ with black head, wings and tail, narrow white white wing-bars; young male like female but with black throat; high streaked with white; barred only on wings and tail; _line over eye_ and Black; head, throat and breast, _yellow_; white wing patch; female dark Streaked; ashy on head and neck; white chin; _black throat patch_; cache = ./cache/33125.txt txt = ./txt/33125.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 35490 author = Agassiz, Alexander title = Seaside Studies in Natural History. Marine Animals of Massachusetts Bay. Radiates. date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 46533 sentences = 2487 flesch = 69 summary = Young Star-fish (Astracanthion) in different stages tentacles or in the form, size, color, and texture of the body, are animals having so little solidity, and consisting so largely of water. represent, and indeed are themselves the distinct individuals (Fig. 17) composing the community, and they look not unlike the star-shaped large gelatinous umbrella-like disks, commonly called Jelly-fishes, we must not leave unnoticed one very remarkable Hydroid Acaleph (Fig. 24), not found in our waters, and resembling the Polyps so much, that The Campanella (Fig. 51) is a pretty little Jelly-fish, not larger (Fig. 73), another very pretty little Jelly-fish, closely allied to In Fig. 90 we have the little Jelly-fish in its adult condition, about Looked at from the under or the oral side, as seen in Fig. 134, the animal presents the mouth, a circular aperture furnished with Star-fish, for these two cavities will develop into two water-tubes, cache = ./cache/35490.txt txt = ./txt/35490.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 44551 author = Hudson, G. V. (George Vernon) title = New Zealand Moths and Butterflies (Macro-Lepidoptera) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 90921 sentences = 9092 flesch = 81 summary = with six irregular rows of small black dots._ The hind-wings are white, The hind-wings are pale ochreous, with a black crescent-shaped spot near Hind-wings dark grey, paler near the base, cilia shining white. hind-wings are dark grey_ with a terminal series of small yellow spots. This species varies considerably in the ground colouring of the fore-wings. the wing, a wavy, pale, transverse line near the termen, and a series of The hind-wings are pale grey with numerous wavy black lines, The fore-wings have a short transverse black mark from the costa near the The hind-wings have three white transverse lines_, the first near termen._ The hind-wings have a shaded white or yellow transverse line rather fine wavy white line near the termen._ The cilia of all the wings 1. Fore-wings with several large brown spots near the middle. 5. Fore-wings with transverse lines and black spots (fig. cache = ./cache/44551.txt txt = ./txt/44551.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 44705 author = Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith) title = Mammals Collected by Dr. W. L. Abbott on the Natuna Islands Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences, Vol. III, pp. 111-138 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 10291 sentences = 1035 flesch = 75 summary = 17-19), Bunguran, or Great Natuna Island (June 24-July 31) and Pulo teeth distinctly worn, is smaller than in Bunguran specimens so young _Sciurus tenuis_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates Zoologicæ, _Sciurus tenuis_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates Zoologicæ, _Sciurus lowi_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates Zoologicæ, _? Sciurus lowi natunensis_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates _? Sciurus lowi natunensis_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates _Skull._--As compared with the Bornean form of _Sciurus notatus_, the lutescens_ from Sirhassen Island, but upper parts slightly less pale, _Color._--Upper parts as in _Sciurus lutescens_ except that the _Sciurus notatus_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates _Sciurus notatus_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates _Sciurus notatus_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates _Sciurus notatus_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates Collected on Pulo Laut, North Natuna Islands, August 6, 1900. _Color._--Upper parts and tail as in _Sciurus lutescens_. colored Bunguran form, with which it more nearly agrees in size. size, color and external form, but skull with broader rostrum, and cache = ./cache/44705.txt txt = ./txt/44705.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 44729 author = nan title = The Passenger Pigeon date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 56546 sentences = 2553 flesch = 76 summary = nests on a single tree, but the pigeons had abandoned this place for trees of great height are those in which the pigeons form their nests. The old birds never feed in or near the nesting, the nest was placed, and a moment later a young bird, with stub tail was probably the bird seen the previous day on the nest, for on beginning of nest building to the time the old birds leave the young. winter season birds have nested in large numbers in the southern For many years up to about 1850, flocks of wild pigeons in the fall the country where the pigeons would be likely to nest a third time, and of wild pigeons, a dozen or more birds. that formerly was the great pigeon nesting and feeding ground of flock, and the killing of the young birds, after they leave the nest, cache = ./cache/44729.txt txt = ./txt/44729.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 44287 author = Michelet, Jules title = The Insect date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 81916 sentences = 4561 flesch = 71 summary = to the life of ocean, the bird, the insect, or the mountain-plant, he this great laborious insect race, which all living tribes pursue, or I feel no surprise that our great initiator into the Insect World, Even the insects which live longest in the sun, like the bees and the The most general fact in the life of insects, and the great law of THE INSECT AS THE AGENT OF NATURE IN THE ACCELERATION OF DEATH AND LIFE. The most terrible of insects--the great Guiana ants--are valued Accordingly, the great labour of the bird against the insect precisely If you descend still lower, insects which do not live, like this fly, have time before them, and a life to make use of, like men and bees. The bee and the ant reveal to us the lofty harmony of the insect. among the bees, nor the ants, nor all the superior tribes of insects. cache = ./cache/44287.txt txt = ./txt/44287.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 36830 author = Pease, Alfred E. (Alfred Edward), Sir title = The Badger: A Monograph date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 22290 sentences = 989 flesch = 78 summary = summer's eve can sympathize with the man who sits over a badger earth. steps through the dark woods, leaving the fox and badger to their disorders." Evidently a few badgers in the good old days supplied the The day following he thought, from the appearance of the badger, that he A badger's earth or warren is properly and generally called a "set" or altogether rare to find an old solitary dog badger, who has loved and readers whether they have known old badgers to kill fox cubs. He thought an old badger or fox killed his cubs. was as certain to be a litter of fox cubs in the badger earth as a 30, we came across two dog badgers in the same earth, one of which was When the badger at last leaves go, the terrier's turn comes, and now Whilst the terrier for badger should cache = ./cache/36830.txt txt = ./txt/36830.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 38077 author = Johns, C. A. (Charles Alexander) title = British Birds in Their Haunts date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 162905 sentences = 8323 flesch = 77 summary = families of young birds early in the spring, and late in the summer of Numbers of young birds come across the sea to us each autumn. little bird frequents my garden, which I have very great reason to abdomen white; tail long, dark brown, the outer feather tipped tail-feathers black, with a white spot near the end, tipped their eggs and young; the smaller birds are treated in like manner: some eggs taken from a Rook's nest in that of some large bird which brown; wings black, great coverts white; some of the quills egg, or rarely two, in the nest of some other bird, generally a placing the nest upon the remains of that of some other large bird. birds_--head mottled with black and white; back, wing-coverts, eggs in each nest is generally three, and as a large number of birds distinguished among other sea-birds by their black and white colours, cache = ./cache/38077.txt txt = ./txt/38077.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 44056 author = Swainson, William title = Zoological Illustrations, Second Series, Volume 1 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 18122 sentences = 2113 flesch = 74 summary = us, taken collectively, to form one group, in which every species exhibits generally confined to individual species, which Nature invariably exhibits The characters upon which we formed this group, confine it strictly to interesting group for an early illustration in his promised _Species Shells, of which the genus _Unio_ appears to be the type. mistaken in a group of birds, presenting in general a great similarity of the group, and the characters of the species, have been detailed with much beautiful, form a small but richly coloured group of birds, remarkable for originally founded the group: they belong, in short, to a different family. the form of the last type, and much of its general structure, is seen in presents not only the characters of a species, but a modification of form, to be typical of a natural group, comprising the genera _Mitra_, _Oliva_, Shell oval-ventricose: Spire concealed: outer lip generally smooth; base cache = ./cache/44056.txt txt = ./txt/44056.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 44191 author = Garner, R. L. (Richard Lynch) title = Gorillas & Chimpanzees date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 63730 sentences = 2921 flesch = 80 summary = details that they are called "anthropoid," or "man-like apes." They the great apes appeared to be the best subjects for that purpose, so I The gorilla was said to be the most like man, and the chimpanzee next. cage, how the time was occupied and what I saw besides the apes, that I As the native who captured him approached, the timid little ape tried river on my way to the jungle in search of the gorilla and other apes. thing in which these apes appear to be wiser than man is, that when At another time, while sitting in the cage, I heard the sound of In the order of nature the gorilla occupies the second place below man. man." But he had never seen a specimen of the ape, except the skulls forest for days at a time, and yet never saw a live gorilla. cache = ./cache/44191.txt txt = ./txt/44191.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 38233 author = Blanchan, Neltje title = Birds Every Child Should Know date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 55040 sentences = 3410 flesch = 85 summary = the first alarm note from the nesting blue birds in the orchard and Young Oven-birds on Day of Leaving Nest. simply because his red breast reminded them of the wee little bird at _Called also: Song Thrush; Wood Robin; Bell Bird_ speckle-breasted bird, with a long twitching tail like a catbird's, fruit grower I know attracts to his trees all the winter birds from their large families, or creeping, like little feathered mice, in yellow bird with the black wings--who sings like a canary. with the hawk-like habit of killing little birds and mice, and the transformed into an olive bird with black wings, looking like his birds which nested and slept in hollow trees before the coming of the little distance the bird appears to be black above and white below, little bird might well be called the bush sparrow. Tree sparrows welcome other winter birds to their friendly flocks that cache = ./cache/38233.txt txt = ./txt/38233.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 44058 author = Swainson, William title = Zoological Illustrations, Second Series, Volume 3 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 16924 sentences = 2533 flesch = 74 summary = (Typical form or Sub-genus.) sub-genus _Protesilaus_, derives its name from the typical species, while group to _Urania_ Fab. The sub-genus we now define, as being in our is unquestionably the Rasorial and Scansorial genus of the Sub-family The Butterflies of which we consider the species now figured as the typical _Wings pale straw-colour; anterior with a forked band near the black as the Thrysanuriform type of the sub-genus, and our English _Papilio itself represents the Swallow-tailed types already figured (_Podalirius_, adjoining Brunswick Bay. The form of the wings, which strongly resemble those of the sub-family The aberrant group of the Sub-family _Papilionæ_ appear to be the genera species were the same, the posterior wings of _Cramer's_, would be spotted Diurnal Butterflys, so is it the sub-typical form of the genus aberrant forms of the genus _Polyommatus_, so there should be species the only demonstration of a natural group, we find the sub-genera cache = ./cache/44058.txt txt = ./txt/44058.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 43928 author = Sillem, Charles title = The British Woodlice Being a Monograph of the Terrestrial Isopod Crustacea Occurring in the British Islands date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 18626 sentences = 2748 flesch = 74 summary = species of woodlice had at the time been found in England, it was bodies of which are segmented and provided with jointed appendages for =Development.=--The eggs, in the common species of woodlice, at which he described fourteen species of woodlice from the British =Flagellum with less than ten joints; head with lateral lobes; tail The Rev. Canon Norman discovered two specimens of this species in This species was added to the British list by the Rev. Canon Norman _Flagellum, with three joints; abdomen broad; head with lateral lobes._ From the genus _Porcellio_ the species with which we are concerned _Flagellum with three joints; abdomen narrow; head without lateral long, at once distinguishes it from the other species of _Porcellio_. the flagellum equal, but the last peduncular joint, as in _Porcellio _Porcellio scaber_ in which the first two pairs of abdominal appendages in the other species of _Porcellio_; the frontal lobe is, practically cache = ./cache/43928.txt txt = ./txt/43928.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 44096 author = Hudson, G. V. (George Vernon) title = An Elementary Manual of New Zealand Entomology Being an Introduction to the Study of Our Native Insects date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 36476 sentences = 2258 flesch = 70 summary = megacephala_ (this insect is drawn on Plate XVIII., fig. In the imago, or perfect state, the insect appears under its final form, matai trees, and resembles the present insect in general appearance, but is larva, the great air-tubes, which run the whole length of the insect, being Its larva (Fig. 4a) closely resembles a small worm, being of an differing widely from the male insect represented in the illustration (Fig. 5). The illustration (Fig. 2) is taken from the male insect, the female closely resemble Fig. 3, so that this insect does not appear at all prone The larva (Fig. 5a) feeds on a great variety of plants, the common manuka spiracles of the perfect insect afterwards appear (see Fig. 1a). The larva of the present species (Fig. 4a) occurs abundantly under stones of _Psocus zealandicus_ (Fig. 2), a curious little species, closely allied cache = ./cache/44096.txt txt = ./txt/44096.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 44057 author = Swainson, William title = Zoological Illustrations, Second Series, Volume 2 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 15917 sentences = 2360 flesch = 75 summary = Mitres, a group we shall hereafter consider as a sub-family. soft insects; as another group, representing these birds in Africa, are beautiful types of form, representing the conterminous groups in this structure of the bird, its round wings, and long lax plumage, indicates a America, but we are fearful of identifying it with that figured in the _Pl. Enl._ Our drawings are of the natural size; in both these species the bill This shell maybe considered as typical of a small group of Olives, which we affinity with _Marius_; of which group it appears on aberrant species. and being a typical species, we select it to illustrate this group. African group, while most of the typical species, like the present, are many-plaited Volutes, form one of the most natural groups in the whole The second or sub-typical genus of the Volutes, appears to be represented cache = ./cache/44057.txt txt = ./txt/44057.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 43991 author = Forbes, Henry O. (Henry Ogg) title = A Hand-book to the Primates, Volume 1 (of 2) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 81582 sentences = 7470 flesch = 81 summary = Upper pre-molars less canine-like than in the preceding species; posterior body, and tail; throat nearly white; hands and feet dark brown, nearly CHARACTERS.--Ears large and long; snout pointed; tail longer than the body, CHARACTERS.--Head, Cat-like; hair on body and tail very short, longer at long black hairs present in the tail; the under side entirely silvery-grey; black, with long white hairs distributed throughout its length; feet greyish-black; face, rest of head, lower surface of body, and inner side of HABITS.--The Ring-tailed Lemur--one of the handsomest species of the genus CHARACTERS.--Head small; eyes gentle; nose flat; face black, with a white CHARACTERS.--Ears large, naked, exposed, margined with long white hairs. CHARACTERS.--Head, throat, fore-limbs, tail, and hands deep glossy black; head covered with long white hairs; ears exposed, naked; tail not ringed, long; tail longer than in other species; under surface of body less haired. grey or black; head, face and hind hands darker brown; chest, upper side of cache = ./cache/43991.txt txt = ./txt/43991.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 47028 author = Bent, Arthur Cleveland title = Life Histories of North American Shore Birds, Part 1 (of 2) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 197628 sentences = 10119 flesch = 74 summary = nonbreeding shore birds remain far south of their breeding ranges all these birds into Cape Cod Bay; Nat Gould killed a large number that day grounds the red phalaropes are shore birds, feeding in the tundra pools When the nest contains eggs the female bird shows the greatest The winter range of North American breeding birds of this species is Finding a nest one day, I disturbed the setting bird three times, _Enemies._--Like other ground nesting birds, woodcocks undoubtedly have that "these birds migrate to their breeding grounds in the far north fall, adults being noted as early as July 5; the young birds are usually birds have remained all winter on or near their breeding grounds in the but the main flight, mostly young birds, comes in September and October; seen birds in winter plumage as early as August 13 and as late as March cache = ./cache/47028.txt txt = ./txt/47028.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 43992 author = Forbes, Henry O. (Henry Ogg) title = A Hand-book to the Primates, Volume 2 (of 2) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 83547 sentences = 9967 flesch = 85 summary = face of limbs greyish-yellow, or yellowish-white; a dark spot of black portion; ears flesh-coloured, and the hair on and round them white; region Body, limbs, and tail deep black; a ruff of long hairs round the head, The black lower cheeks, and the white region between the eye and the ear of the limbs, white; fore-arms, hands, legs, and feet black; posterior HABITS.--The Green Monkeys frequent high trees in the great forests, living i.b. CHARACTERS.--Face black; a large frontal band white; head above side of limbs white; hands speckled black; the feet greyish; tail, dark CHARACTERS.--MALE.--Body-hairs long and rough; upper surface black, with ear black, surmounted by another band of long erect yellowish-white hairs; greyish-black; the tail long, short-haired, white at the extremity. long; face and ears black; back, sides, outer aspect of fore-limbs, upper legs, black; head dirty yellow; under surface yellowish-white; face, hands, Lepidolemur, 7 species; Avahis laniger; Propithecus, 3 species; Indris cache = ./cache/43992.txt txt = ./txt/43992.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 41782 author = South, Richard title = The Moths of the British Isles, First Series Comprising the Families Sphingidæ to Noctuidæ date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 114448 sentences = 7913 flesch = 80 summary = The fore wings of this moth (Plate 28, Fig. 2) are dark fuscous, almost This moth varies in the colour of the fore wings from pale ochreous brown The fore wings of this moth (Plate 106, Fig. 12) are pale greyish brown, The white marked reddish moth (Plate 107, Fig. 1) frequents most of the caterpillar (Plate 109, Fig. 2) is reddish brown, or green, with whitish This species (Plate 113, Fig. 1) is usually pale brown, more or less tinged This moth (Plate 117, Fig. 6) is pale reddish brown and glossy, especially The moth (Plate 121, Fig. 6) has a pale patch at the base of the fore wing, bronzy-brown colour, with black-edged pale lines; there is a brownish plate The most frequent form of this species (Plate 135) has the fore wings pale The black streaked and dotted, pale brownish grey moth (Plate 138, Fig. 8) cache = ./cache/41782.txt txt = ./txt/41782.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 41880 author = Scoville, Samuel title = Wild Folk date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 49826 sentences = 2307 flesch = 83 summary = spite of his funny face and quiet ways, the little coon came of a The fierce chorus came to the hunted ones like a message of death and That day, as they turned away from the brook, Mother Bear stopped and forward, while her two cubs kept close behind like little shadows. The old bear took one long look while her cubs, terrified, crowded from that day forward the old bear was trailed by three cubs instead that time on the stranger led the little band, and the cubs came to the ears of the great bear pricked up, and his deep-set, little eyes until they looked like a great black-and-white pinwheel. snow-white breast, black head, curved wings, and forked tail. saw a dark little figure come out of the water and rush up the long Then the trio of little heads disappeared, and Mother Fox came out and cache = ./cache/41880.txt txt = ./txt/41880.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 41550 author = Adams, H. G. (Henry Gardiner) title = Nests and Eggs of Familiar British Birds, Second Series Described and Illustrated; with an Account of the Haunts and Habits of the Feathered Architects, and their Times and Modes of Building date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 22869 sentences = 953 flesch = 74 summary = of the common fowl; the young comes forth like a small lizard, about common fowl, the periods in different species of birds vary NESTS AND EGGS OF FAMILIAR BRITISH BIRDS. NESTS AND EGGS OF FAMILIAR BRITISH BIRDS. generally five in number, of a dull white colour, spotted with grey and black covering of the head and neck, is not a very common bird in bird, whose plumage of delicate brown, variegated with white and black, for acorns; and also for the eggs and young of game-birds, hence he is of the little birds, especially the summer migrants, build their nests, shy and retiring bird; like that, too, it lays its eggs in a hole of a eggs are small for the size of the bird, in colour white, with a says that there are generally young birds in the nest up to Michaelmas, first eggs, two in number, and white, are generally laid about the cache = ./cache/41550.txt txt = ./txt/41550.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 42739 author = Coward, T. A. (Thomas Alfred) title = The Migration of Birds date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 31559 sentences = 1558 flesch = 70 summary = 3. Winter Residents: birds which nest to the north or east of our migration, the height and speed at which birds travel, whether they now birds in the main travel south in search of food and north in search The migrating bird, when passing between the breeding home and the of North American birds winter in South America only a few of the The fact that birds fly in any direction in a wind, and when at low birds have passed, or start a slow migration, during which the southern themselves the birds migrate south-east to Labrador, where for some When these exceptional winter migrations take place the birds in the but birds which were passing probably from north-east to south-west, Most birds move between north and south, but migrations are regularly L. "The Migration of Birds in South Africa." J. "The Use of Wind by Migrating Birds." cache = ./cache/42739.txt txt = ./txt/42739.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 43363 author = Beddard, Frank E. (Frank Evers) title = Earthworms and Their Allies date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 33020 sentences = 1646 flesch = 64 summary = species showing the ventral position of the pairs of setae. much commoner among the genera of this sub-family for the setae to The sub-family Hormogastrinae which contains but a single genus so many genera as do the fewer families of earthworms; and the number The genus agrees with many aquatic forms in the fact that the fauna of a given region those species and even genera which have of fair extent in genera and species, which is limited to this region Of the sub-family Acanthodrilinae the Cape region of South Africa number of species of _Ocnerodrilus_ and sub-genera belonging to the species is also limited to New Zealand and to the North Island. species of earthworms have not as a rule a range over a great In any case the genus is known to possess species which fact about this genus is that one species _E. cache = ./cache/43363.txt txt = ./txt/43363.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 43713 author = South, Richard title = The Butterflies of the British Isles date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 70184 sentences = 4154 flesch = 77 summary = Fig. 9, A, shows a fore and a hind wing of the Swallow-tail butterfly. species has yellow wings ornamented with black, blue, and red, and is an many of these produced butterflies in the following May. In rearing this species from eggs laid in the autumn, a fairly dry brownish-black velvety wings, this butterfly (Plate 29) is always Specimens with white spots on the fore wings, and chiefly in the rarely white spots occur on all the wings (Plate 57, Fig. 1). spotted female and a specimen with the hind wings clouded with black are brownish-orange bands, and lines of black dots; the tip of the fore wing The butterfly figured on Plate 120 is brownish-orange, with black veins central area of the fore wings, and a white pupilled black spot towards colour from the white line towards the margin, in the fore wings forming cache = ./cache/43713.txt txt = ./txt/43713.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 43305 author = Sowerby, G. B. (George Brettingham) title = Illustrated Index of British Shells Containing figures of all the recent species date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 14579 sentences = 3476 flesch = 79 summary = DISTORTA, _Mont._--(_Mya_) _Anatina_ and _Amphidesma d._, _Th. truncata_.--Distribution general, but not common. S. ENSIS, _Linn._--Eng., Scot., Ire., generally 5 to 15 fath., C. Thompson.--Down, Oban, Zetland, 30 to 70 fath., Rr. Oval, equally ribbed. C. DISCORS, _Linn._ (_Mytilus._)--_Modiola d._ and _discrepans_.--Brit. Fyne, Dublin Bay, 30 to 50 fath., Mr. Large, striated; beak not terminal. C. RUBER, _Linn._--Brit, seas generally, Mr. Valves smooth; margin P. VULGATA, _Linn._--Brit, generally, Cc. Ribs not toothed. generally, 15 to 90 fath., Mr. Granulated, whorls with prominent margin. L. TENEBROSA, _Mont._ (_Turbo_).--British shores generally, C. Brit., 15 to 85 fath., Mr. Thin, with ribs E. POLITA, _Linn._ (_Helix._)--_Strombiformis_, _Turbo_, _Rissoa_, and Brit., Ire., Zetland, Medit., 10 to 80 fath., Mr. Whorls deep, N. LÆVIGATA, _Linn._ (_Helix._)--_Bulla_, _Velutina_, etc.--Brit. O. ALBA, _Jeffreys_, (and var.)--Swansea, Skye, Zetland, Guernsey, CUTACEUS, _Linn._--Channel Isls., Rr. as Brit. generally, sand and shells, 1 to 80 fath., C. STAGNALIS, _Linn._ (_Helix._)--_Buccinum_, _Turbo_, etc., cache = ./cache/43305.txt txt = ./txt/43305.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 43496 author = Newman, Edward title = Sphinx Vespiformis: An Essay date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 18341 sentences = 899 flesch = 65 summary = the other groups; such a sub-class must, therefore, be central; and, the naturalist will find every other sub-class, and order, and genus, orders of Linnæus, and sub-class, for the next division, of sub-classes may sometimes constitute natural orders, in constitutes in itself a sub-class Blatta, a natural order contain seven natural orders; as sub-class Scarabæus should probably place in some distant order, or perhaps sub-class. To return; I suppose the sub-class Phalæna to contain seven natural palpi appear to point out an approach toward a tribe of insects with placed, to be included in the sub-class Phalæna; five of those genera should not only be a type of the genus, or order, or sub-class, but of the sub-classes of Lepidoptera, it will at once be observed, that the central group, Phalæna, we find the sub-classes, Papilio, Sphinx, The natural order, _Cossi_, of which the larva and pupa have been cache = ./cache/43496.txt txt = ./txt/43496.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 43431 author = Reynolds, Sidney H. (Sidney Hugh) title = The Vertebrate Skeleton date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 155265 sentences = 14246 flesch = 72 summary = skeleton forming the vertebral column or back-bone; and a dorsal The outer side and posterior end is ossified, forming the large plate, the =operculum=, formed of four large membrane bones. =parotic process= is formed by two larger bones, a more dorsal one, a large bone which forms the anterior part and nearly all the outer The =manus= consists of two parts, a group of small bones forming the The =urostyle= is a long rod-like bone forming the posterior bones bounding the foramen magnum at the posterior end of the skull. small bone meeting its fellow in the middle line, and forming the (1) the bones of the upper jaw do not form a complete arch standing The palatines form long tooth-bearing bones fused with the inner sides living forms there are no separate nasal bones, while large moderately developed and bears teeth, and the maxillae forms a long bar cache = ./cache/43431.txt txt = ./txt/43431.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 43417 author = Sowerby, G. B. (George Brettingham) title = A Conchological Manual date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 97917 sentences = 14895 flesch = 75 summary = family _Dorsalia_, contains the genus Siliquaria (plates, fig. _Fam._ Limacineæ, Bl. _Gen._ POLYPHEMUS, Montf.--_Descr._ Shell oval or well known Ivory shell, Eburna glabrata, _Lam._ belongs to this genus, impressions distant.--_Obs._ The shells composing this genus are easily Cirripedes, Lam. _Fam._ Balanidea, Bl.--_Descr._ Shell composed of six Dimyaria, Lam. Most of the genera of shells contained in this family within the tube near the base.--_Obs._ The shells composing this genus whorls covered with enamel.--_Obs._ This genus of shells resembles Fam. Lithophagidæ, Lam. A genus composed of species of Lea. A genus composed of several species of fresh-water shells width of the shell." It forms part of the genus Producta, Sow. Fig. impressions two.--_Obs._ The shells composing this genus differ from only genus of shells described in this family is Dentalium, fig. genus composed of several small species of land shells. A genus of shells resembling small species of LITTORINA, as L. cache = ./cache/43417.txt txt = ./txt/43417.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 43090 author = Warford, Aaron A. title = How to Stuff Birds and Animals A valuable book giving instruction in collecting, preparing, mounting, and preserving birds, animals, and insects date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 26993 sentences = 1416 flesch = 79 summary = the head, legs and tail being all attached to the skin, from which the sheath, and the oval part of the wire placed within the skin of the The mode of fixing the legs is by passing one of their pieces of wire SKINNING, PRESERVING, AND MOUNTING BIRDS. _Manner of holding the hands in skinning a bird._] When the skins are merely wished preserved, the bones of the legs and _4, the oval and head-wires of a bird separated; 5, the tail-bearers A NEW AND EASIER METHOD OF BIRD SKINNING AND STUFFING. the leg, cutting them off close to the body, and turn the skin inside skin, lay it on the table on its back, and pass the wire at the head THE ART OF MOUNTING BIRDS, DRIED SKINS, FEATHERS, ETC. In the preservation of the feathers of Birds, little else is required over the skin of the animal or bird with a brush. cache = ./cache/43090.txt txt = ./txt/43090.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 43341 author = Michelet, Jules title = The Bird date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 71381 sentences = 4178 flesch = 76 summary = Man could not have lived without the bird, which alone could save him from the insect and the reptile; but the bird had lived without man. Millions of creatures of undefined natures, bird-frogs, winged _bird-man_ returned among men, he met with none that could comprehend Life in these winged flames, the humming-bird and the colibri, is so bird's song in our gloomy climates, where the sun appears only in vivid Man, bird, all nature, utter the same desire. [Illustration: THE BIRD AS THE LABOURER OF MAN.] resembles death, the bird continued for us the spectacle of life. and our winged brothers, between man and the universal living nature?" For this reason the humming-bird loves to nestle near man. Man and the bird are the voice of the world. The bird, we must confess, lives wholly in the air, in the light. of the bird is in his love, in his nest. cache = ./cache/43341.txt txt = ./txt/43341.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 42277 author = Mills, Enos A. title = The Grizzly, Our Greatest Wild Animal date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 51791 sentences = 3168 flesch = 81 summary = It would make exciting reading if a forty-year-old grizzly bear were to Grizzly Bear Group in Colorado Museum of Natural In a zoo one day, a piece of hard-tack that a grizzly bear wanted fell mother grizzly with two young cubs stopped by a tree to dig out mice. A mother grizzly and her year-and-a-half-old cub came shuffling along crashing down into a gulch close to a grizzly den aroused the bear, who brought home the interesting news that he had found a dead grizzly bear. Glancing across a beaver pond one day, I saw a big, grayish grizzly bear As an old bear-hunter once said, "the grizzly is likely to do a The grizzly bear has the most curiosity of any animal that I have grizzly, the bear frequently came close to a man or a camp for a better grizzly bear was the first of the big wild animals to discover that it cache = ./cache/42277.txt txt = ./txt/42277.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 42282 author = Mills, Enos A. title = In Beaver World date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 38351 sentences = 2093 flesch = 80 summary = _House, Food-Pile, Pond, and Dam in Winter_ 198 wish that I might be born a beaver, to inhabit a house in the water. beaver came out of the water within ten feet of us to eat scraps of pond by the beaver house may tell that the harvest has been gathered, These ponds were formed by dams built by beaver, and the Beaver commonly fill their ponds by damming a brook or a river. of the pond are comparatively level the beaver endeavors to lead water Most beaver ponds have a canal that closely parallels the dam. Most beaver houses stand in a pond, though a number are built on the canal into the pond, alongside the beaver house. in the deep water of the pond, about twenty feet above the dam. beaver house among the pond-lilies. The presence of a beaver pond and dam cache = ./cache/42282.txt txt = ./txt/42282.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 42414 author = Wood, Theodore title = The Animal World, A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Treasury (Volume V) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 188509 sentences = 8871 flesch = 82 summary = snow-white hair upon the ears, which make the little animal look mouse-like little animal lying dead upon the ground. And as the little animal paddles its way through the water it This animal looks rather like a leopard with very light-colored fur. Meerkats live in large colonies, almost like rabbits, each animal This singular animal lives in holes in the ground, making a warm little erect ears, a cat-like body, and long furry ringed tail; and it makes a covers the whole of the body, and makes the animal look just like a There is an animal, much like a small bear, that is often known as the Well, the fact is that fishes can live for a long time out of the water small animal and leaves her eggs upon it, the little ones that soon water, which the animal cannot live long away from; and a part of the cache = ./cache/42414.txt txt = ./txt/42414.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 42871 author = Sharp, Dallas Lore title = Wild Life Near Home date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 54254 sentences = 3135 flesch = 86 summary = the bank of a little stream, her head in the air, singing that long, holes, and squirrels sleep in true nests; but of the birds it can leafless tree to an abandoned bird's nest, and fits this up for his every little while appeared large spots in the road, where some bird twilight of that far-off time, and the pine-tree lizard, or swift, is haunted the fields and woods at night he little knows their multitude Every one with wood ways knows the songs and nests of the more fence it; but as long as they plant orchards, bird life, at least, coming on, a tree at a time, looking and asking, in no hurry and in no Why do the wood-birds so persistently build their nests along the the sapling until the young birds flew away; then I bent the tree to [Illustration: "She melted away among the dark pines like a shadow."] cache = ./cache/42871.txt txt = ./txt/42871.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 45019 author = Balfour, Francis M. (Francis Maitland) title = The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 3 (of 4) A Treatise on Comparative Embryology: Vertebrata date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 294990 sentences = 25998 flesch = 71 summary = consists of a dorsal section formed of distinct cells, and a ventral It forms a tube of which the open front end eventually develops into is formed of cells continuous with the epiblast of the embryo; while cells passing in from the yolk to form the ventral wall of the are formed by a differentiation of the primitive lower layer cells. segmentation cavity is formed of epiblast cells only. The anterior end remains open to the body cavity, and forms a prominent, forming of itself the anterior end of the body (fig. arises from the small cells forming the roof of the segmentation-cavity. hypoblast-cells to form the ventral wall of the anterior region of the of the mesoblast cells to form the Wolffian body; _ep._ epiblast; dorsal side, its ventral wall being formed of yolk-cells (fig. are developed from the cells forming the walls of the primitive cache = ./cache/45019.txt txt = ./txt/45019.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 45018 author = Balfour, Francis M. (Francis Maitland) title = The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 2 (of 4) A Treatise on Comparative Embryology: Invertebrata date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 222373 sentences = 21576 flesch = 73 summary = The primary egg membranes may again be divided into two groups (Ed. van Beneden, No. 1), viz., (1) those formed by the protoplasm of the _o._ ovarian segment, formed of an ovum _a_, and a mass of yolk form, there is always a passage connecting the ovum and yolk cells, (Fig. 18, _po._) Such special cells form primitive germinal body was formed in the eggs which did not develop, but in the case of In later stages the four first-formed small cells give rise to still become segmented off to form a superficial layer of epiblast cells. the mesoblast cells gradually travel towards the formative pole (fig. When ten segments have become formed, appendages appear as paired layer of cells is formed round the central yolk spheres (fig. number of small cells have appeared (_bl_) which form a blastoderm number of small cells have appeared (_bl_) which form a blastoderm cache = ./cache/45018.txt txt = ./txt/45018.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 45086 author = Pycraft, W. P. (William Plane) title = Birds in Flight date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 28368 sentences = 1649 flesch = 79 summary = How should one describe the wing of a bird, as one sees it in flight? or "flight-feathers." The rest of the wing, and the body itself, is place of the series of quill-feathers found in the wing of the bird. His white body, pointed tail, and black quill-feathers birds fly--Flight with burdens--Experiments on the sizes of the wing movements of the bird's wing during flight. time the bird could remain on the wing. only to be made, by birds having wings conspicuously coloured. bird flying low over the ground, with a white rump, and black wings, shrike; a very handsome bird, with pointed wings, long tail, and low The wings, in flight, are long and pointed, and marked with During flight the wings are also black, but flight feathers can be seen, and presently a large wing is covering The wings of all differ conspicuously from those of other birds in the cache = ./cache/45086.txt txt = ./txt/45086.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 45369 author = nan title = The Life of an Insect being a history of the changes of insects from the egg to the perfect being. date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 82799 sentences = 3299 flesch = 69 summary = depositing the eggs of insects, and have seen that the nursing place The eggs of some insects strikingly resemble the little shells like the eggs of insects, some observers state they have seen a similar Speaking generally, the time taken up in hatching the eggs of insects Speaking generally, insects in the larva form appear as fleshy worms, Even amongst the larvæ not resembling the perfect insect, a little cells formed by these insects, we shall see a carnivorous larva in as In a great number of cases, then, a pupa is a state in an insect's life complete insect, head, eyes, antennæ, wings, legs, &c., and is in fact piston, a number of little jets of air come from the insect's body at As a general rule, insects make their escape from the pupa case head that the insect in the _larva_ form had a body which was, in almost cache = ./cache/45369.txt txt = ./txt/45369.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 45496 author = Rennie, James title = Insect Architecture date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 136807 sentences = 5769 flesch = 69 summary = holes in the earth, and form them into cells; others build nests of social species of bees and wasps; but little is generally known of the [Illustration: Nests, &c., of Mason-Wasps.--About half the natural size. the nest of a mason-bee, formed in the perpendicular line of cement [Illustration: Exterior Wall of Mason-Bee's Nest.] parent bee, _after_ having constructed her cells, laid an egg in each, [Illustration: Rose-leaf cutter Bees, and Nest lined with rose-leaves.] it forms its nest underground like the common wasp, in an excavated ARCHITECTURE OF THE HIVE-BEE CONTINUED--FORM OF THE CELLS. to the interior, I observed the trees more loaded with bees' nests than [Illustration: Nest of eggs of Saw-fly, in rose-tree.] insects, whose nests are not only remarkable in their form, but are this ingenious little insect begins to form its cell, it selects a The insect which forms this nest is black in colour and has very thick cache = ./cache/45496.txt txt = ./txt/45496.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 45596 author = Figuier, Louis title = The Insect World Being a Popular Account of the Orders of Insects; Together with a Description of the Habits and Economy of Some of the Most Interesting Species date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 158990 sentences = 10013 flesch = 78 summary = The head (Fig. 1) is a kind of box, formed of a single piece, having [Illustration: Fig. 1.--Head of an Insect] [Illustration: Fig. 9.--Posterior leg of a jumping insect.] insect ten to twelve lines long, having a yellow head, black antennæ, mother insect makes a certain number of little wounds in the skin of their eggs on different kinds of insects, others on bodies in a state [Illustration: Fig. 80.--Female Cicada laying her eggs in the groove From these eggs come very small white grubs (Fig. 81), which leave The insects which live in this froth are six-legged grubs (Fig. 84), [Illustration: Fig. 92.--Cochineal insects, (_Coccus cacti_) male and [Illustration: Fig. 93.--Branch of the Cactus, with Cochineal Insects on.] [Illustration: Fig. 96.--Membranous legs of a large Caterpillar [Illustration: Fig. 228.--Eggs, larvæ, and cocoons of Attacus (Bombyx) [Illustration: Fig. 314.--Bee-hive in Leaves.] [Illustration: Fig. 318.--The cells of a Bee-hive. cache = ./cache/45596.txt txt = ./txt/45596.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 45597 author = Various title = Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 11, No. 1, March 1919 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 15406 sentences = 1207 flesch = 73 summary = nearly attaining end of palpi; slender, narrowing distad, only slightly the dorsal ones short, the most ventral long, attaining the end of the Anterior pair of eyes near middle of length of prostomium usual enlarged distal end baring a slender tip and a little exceed the Eyes large and black, the anterior ones near middle elongate patch, presenting a narrow dorsal half and a broader ventral General color yellowish; each somite of anterior region crossed with long simple natatory setae in notopodia of middle region of body. Body ventrally flat, convex dorsally, strongly narrowed caudad. on the prostomium and anterior segments, by the form of the appendages, region of body reaching to or a little beyond middle of longer setae, Body with an anterior region of fifteen setigerous somites separated the median region of anterior edge nearly straight; dorsal surface into the dorsal furrow; median ventral lobes separated by a narrow cache = ./cache/45597.txt txt = ./txt/45597.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 45063 author = Gentry, Thomas G. (Thomas George) title = Nests and Eggs of Birds of the United States Illustrated date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 107004 sentences = 4776 flesch = 68 summary = NESTS AND EGGS OF BIRDS OF THE UNITED STATES. The nest being completed, on the following day the female begins to The nest is generally placed between the forked branches of a pear-tree, of these birds had built a nest in an apple-tree, near the doctor's courage, especially when the nest contains young birds. The nest is placed upon the horizontal branch of a fruit-tree, usually see the parent birds return several times to the tree upon his arrival resemblance to the nest of the Summer Yellow-bird, but differs in the been a case where the early efforts of the birds to nest had been The female-bird, which is placed in close contiguity to the nest, may Like most of our smaller birds, the nest of this species Nesting usually commences within a week after the birds have reached the In the summer of 1872, a nest of this species was placed upon a tree cache = ./cache/45063.txt txt = ./txt/45063.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 45044 author = Southworth, May E. (May Elizabeth) title = The Great Small Cat, and Others: Seven Tales date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 29765 sentences = 1082 flesch = 68 summary = not know how a cat longs for home life and company. accident of the little mother-cat's being black in color that she was to the wild things good for cats, and at milking time, if she happened "Now look here, Cat, y'u don't want to take it to heart like this! The round, fixed and troubled eyes of the cat looked questioningly and Her manner toward the "little black mascot," as the cat was now called, cat, but grew into a wondrously beautiful little beastie and developed cat, and had the dearest little round blue eyes, just scintillating The great master passion of home-love and, for a small cat, a Home is so near, only a little way now. the two were happy, the cat being the very heart of the camp life and eyes, but by this time we were getting used to this cat's "dropping cache = ./cache/45044.txt txt = ./txt/45044.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 44377 author = Hawks, Francis L. (Francis Lister) title = Natural History Or, Uncle Philip's Conversations with the Children about Tools and Trades among Inferior Animals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 40524 sentences = 2011 flesch = 88 summary = _Uncle Philip tells the Children about a Fly that can work to you about animals that know how to work with tools like a man." "But, Uncle Philip, it must take them a great while to saw a very little "But, Uncle Philip, you have not said any thing about the round pieces "Yes, Uncle Philip, it is likely that these little fellows you have been "Uncle Philip, we saw a very strange thing just now; as we were coming, "Uncle Philip," said one of the larger boys, "there is one thing I have Can you tell us any thing more about this animal, Uncle Philip?" God's, boys; but the work is the spider's: but in making any thing else, "But, Uncle Philip, you said that a piece of man's best work was really _Uncle Philip tells the Boys about Ants that go to War and _Uncle Philip tells the Boys about an Insect with Tweezers, cache = ./cache/44377.txt txt = ./txt/44377.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 44422 author = Timbs, John title = Eccentricities of the Animal Creation. date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 89570 sentences = 3914 flesch = 71 summary = Like all animals which live upon insects, the Ant-eaters are Society's Great Ant-eater: the hinge-like manner in which the animal their young animal was their next anxiety; he liked neither fish, flesh, other observations, that certain animals, especially Birds, have not At this time the male bird goes to sea, and collects food for the nature is about to pass from the birds to the fishes. The bird lives on fish, which it darts upon from a considerable height. Birds and quadrupeds, and even fish, are the food of Owls, according to these birds finding food; and they may be observed at this time feeding fish upon which the birds prey go deep into the water during storms, the Fishes, like all other animals, have a very delicate sense of the Little fishes are ordinarily the food of larger marine animals; but a cache = ./cache/44422.txt txt = ./txt/44422.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 45873 author = Figuier, Louis title = Reptiles and Birds A Popular Account of Their Various Orders, With a Description of the Habits and Economy of the Most Interesting date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 198503 sentences = 10114 flesch = 72 summary = Thus Reptiles, like Birds, breathe the common air by means of their Most of the Snakes feed on living animals, only a few on birds' eggs. other Snake-devouring birds of prey, besides the great African Ground short tail, narrow mouth, small head not distinct from the neck, little surprise young birds, and devour the eggs in their nests, for they climb The feet of birds are as varied in different species as are their wings. smallest of our native birds lays six delicate little white eggs, marked Hasselquist tells us that small short-winged birds frequently birds of large size, but of slender, elongated body, long neck, and head Pelicans are large, heavy aquatic birds, with great extent of wing, and eggs, young sea-birds, and small mammals. The great strength of the muscles which work the wing of this bird (Fig. 279) will explain the power and long duration of his flight. cache = ./cache/45873.txt txt = ./txt/45873.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 46055 author = Dixon, Charles title = Among the Birds in Northern Shires date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 67435 sentences = 3411 flesch = 75 summary = the bird-life of our northern shires than in any way as an exhaustive of these birds were remarkably conservative in their nesting-grounds, a bird these Pipits leave the South Yorkshire moors during September in Scotland in the old nest of some other bird in a tree;[2] whilst in bird is also a great egg eater, robbing the nests of other moorland species in the British Islands, the bird still lingers on and returns breeding-place is approached the pretty little birds either run or fly a local and somewhat scarce bird so far north as South Yorkshire. At least two species of Wagtails are common birds upon the fields and sitting bird covers her eggs with weed when the nest is approached must birds on their way to more northern and eastern breeding grounds in In the northern shires birds of some species or another are almost cache = ./cache/46055.txt txt = ./txt/46055.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 46066 author = Maynard, C. J. (Charles Johnson) title = Manual of Taxidermy A Complete Guide in Collecting and Preserving Birds and Mammals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 24591 sentences = 1559 flesch = 81 summary = improvements each has made in skin-making and mounting birds, one Some workmen will remove a skin from a bird which is nearly The time for removing the skin from a small bird should not arsenic: It thoroughly preserves the skins of birds, mammals, reptiles, skinning birds, especially small ones, as then the plumage is dusted any attempt is made either to make a bird into a skin or mount it, SECTION II.: MAKING SKINS OF SMALL BIRDS.--The instruments for SECTION III.: MAKING SKINS OF LONG-NECKED BIRDS.--Sandpipers, skins; then make a body of cotton around the end of a wire that has In making skins of all birds where the back of the head is opened, the of rare birds to make over into presentable skins specimens which have up as in fresh birds, but such skins generally require more careful Making skins of small birds, 50 Mounting dried skins, birds, 78 Skins of small birds, 52 cache = ./cache/46066.txt txt = ./txt/46066.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 46362 author = Balfour, Francis M. (Francis Maitland) title = The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 4 (of 4) Plates date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 26386 sentences = 5166 flesch = 80 summary = Section through the anterior part of an embryo belonging to stage Section through the posterior part of an embryo belonging to stage Section from the posterior dorsal region of a Scyllium embryo, Section of a Torpedo embryo belonging to stage slightly later than It shews (1) the formation of the anterior and posterior nerve-roots. Section from the dorsal region of a Scyllium embryo belonging to a Longitudinal and horizontal section of a Scyllium embryo of stage Fig. 12.[1] Longitudinal and horizontal section of an embryo belonging to Section through lateral line of an embryo of stage P at the point section shews the formation of a pair of dorsal nerve-rudiments (_pr_) and Section through the dorsal region of a Pristiurus embryo of stage Transverse section of the ovarian ridge of an embryo of _Scy. canicula_, belonging to stage P, shewing the ovarian region with Transverse section through posterior part of the body of an embryo, cache = ./cache/46362.txt txt = ./txt/46362.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 46590 author = Boulenger, George Albert title = The Snakes of Europe date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 56758 sentences = 3394 flesch = 69 summary = Some snakes have the head covered with scales or small tubercles similar I. Eyes minute, under the head-shields; mouth small, inferior; body with small scales; ventral shields much narrower than the body; tail Eyes small, moderate, or large; ventral shields at least nearly as raised; rostral usually in contact with a single apical shield, rarely apical shield; 8 or 9 upper labials; scales in 21 rows, rarely 19; see, among European snakes, in some specimens of _Tropidonotus natrix_ grades of development, form several series, so that in a snake like our head-shields and scales of many snakes, and in the deep pits on the Other snakes, such as the _Ancistrodon_ and some species of _Coluber_ small mammal in the skin of the head of this snake, above each eye, in dark green or black above, with yellow spots forming transverse series small dark spots which usually form longitudinal series, and may be cache = ./cache/46590.txt txt = ./txt/46590.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 46416 author = Kearton, Richard title = Birds' Nests, Eggs and Egg-Collecting date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 23466 sentences = 1578 flesch = 82 summary = colouration in the plumage of a bird, its eggs or nest, we must This bird lays four or five eggs of a pale blue colour, spotted and This bird lays four or five eggs of a bluish ground colour, some bird, like the duck, when leaving the nest covers her eggs with flags This bird lays four or five eggs of a white colour, tinged with pale This bird's nest is situated on the ground, and is composed of a few eggs are four in number, of varying ground colour, from pale brown to This bird lays from six to fifteen eggs of a pale red, brown or white, Lays one grey-coloured egg marked with indistinct spots of pale brown; This little bird generally builds its nest in a hollow tree, its The situation, nest, and eggs of this bird differ but little from those cache = ./cache/46416.txt txt = ./txt/46416.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 46421 author = Lantz, David E. (David Ernest) title = Coyotes in Their Economic Relations date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 10515 sentences = 650 flesch = 77 summary = country sheep can be fenced with coyote-proof fencing at moderate cost, In the matter of fencing to protect sheep and poultry against coyote efficiency of various forms of fence as a protection against coyotes easy to poison large numbers of the gray wolf, the coyote was not an the State have for many years paid bounties for killing coyotes, and _Number of coyotes on which bounties were paid in Kansas from July 1, Besides rabbits and prairie dogs, the food of the coyote is known to Coyotes have been known to capture some of the wild animals that assist In the open country where there are few fences, hunting the coyote A coyote-proof fence would prove valuable, even if its use were 1. Prairie coyotes will not willingly jump over a fence above 30 inches experience with poultry and farm animals in coyote-infested country. several years succeeded in fencing coyotes from his sheep range. cache = ./cache/46421.txt txt = ./txt/46421.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 46392 author = Lear, Edward title = Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidæ, or Parrots The greater part of them species hitherto unfigured, containing forty-two lithographic plates, drawings from life, and on stone date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 945 sentences = 339 flesch = 56 summary = Plyctolophus rosaceus Plyctolophus rosaceus Plyctolophus galeritus Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo. Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo. Plyctolophus sulphureus. Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo. Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo. Plyctolophus Leadbeateri. Macrocercus Ararauna. Macrocercus hyacinthinus. Patagonian Parrakeet Maccaw. Patagonian Parrakeet Maccaw. Psittacara leptorhyncha. Long-billed Parrakeet Maccaw. Long-billed Parrakeet Maccaw. Psittacara nana. Dwarf Parrakeet Maccaw. Dwarf Parrakeet Maccaw. Crimson-winged Parrakeet (adult male). Crimson-winged Parrakeet (adult male). Platycercus erythropterus. Platycercus erythropterus. Platycercus erythropterus. Crimson-winged Parrakeet (female and young male). Crimson-winged Parrakeet (female and young male). Platycercus Tabuensis. Platycercus Baueri. Platycercus Barnardi. Platycercus palliceps. Platycercus Brownii. Red-capped Parrakeet (adult male). Red-capped Parrakeet (adult male). Platycercus pileatus. Platycercus pileatus. Red-capped Parrakeet (female). Red-capped Parrakeet (female). Stanley Parrakeet (adult male). Stanley Parrakeet (adult male). Platycercus Stanleyii. Platycercus Stanleyii. Stanley Parrakeet (young male). Stanley Parrakeet (young male). Platycercus unicolor. Platycercus Pacificus. Palæornis melanura. Palæornis anthopeplus. Palæornis rosaceus. Palæornis Columboïdes. Palæornis cucullatus. Palæornis torquatus. Trichoglossus Matoni. Trichoglossus versicolor. Psittacula Tarantæ. Psittacula torquata. Psittacula rubrifrons. Psittacula Swinderniana. cache = ./cache/46392.txt txt = ./txt/46392.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 46614 author = Jordan, David Starr title = A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 184207 sentences = 11703 flesch = 69 summary = How Fishes Breathe.--The Gill Structures.--The Air-bladder.--Origin Fishes.--Variations in Fin-rays.--Relation of Numbers to Conditions =Form of Body.=--With a glance at the fish as a living organism and =Specialization of the Skeleton.=--In the lowest form of fish-like the fish-like series, and the origin of the paired fins or limbs, which =Forms of the Tail in Fishes.=--In the process of development the immature fish passing through a series of form stages which differ one =Peculiar Larval Forms.=--The young fish usually differs from the deal-fish (_Trachypterus_) the form of the body and fins changes This is a large family containing many species, fishes of local habits, At present about 900 species of fishes are known from the four great Several species of fresh-water fishes occur at the same time hundred species[75] of fishes as found in the fresh waters of North stream of a large number of species of fishes are the following, the cache = ./cache/46614.txt txt = ./txt/46614.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 46607 author = Romanes, George John title = Jelly-Fish, Star-Fish, and Sea-Urchins: Being a Research on Primitive Nervous Systems date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 78815 sentences = 3478 flesch = 60 summary = the margin of the swimming-bell, and there forms a "nerve-ring," removed from the animal's body an attached nerve, every time any marginal tissue, in the case of these Medusæ, is totally destitute of rate, two contraction waves may be made at the same time to course rhythm of the tissue, each contraction exerts a beneficial influence tissue through which these contraction-waves pass is supposed (as far natural rate of contraction-waves in the unmutilated animal. The effects of temperature on the rate of contraction-waves are of the contraction-waves from the point _o_ had been observed a great then irritating the muscular tissue of the bell; the movements in spasm of the bell, so soon as the wave of stimulation has time to effects on the rhythm of Aurelia which result on cutting the animal animals manifest rhythmic action are the contractile tissues which stimulated by an irritant placed on the dorsal surface of the animal. cache = ./cache/46607.txt txt = ./txt/46607.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 46825 author = Whymper, Charles title = Egyptian Birds For the most part seen in the Nile Valley date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 48513 sentences = 3558 flesch = 84 summary = bands, great or small, of birds heading due north or due south are ever remaining the great stronghold of bird life in Egypt. Grand birds they are indeed when seen on the wing fairly near. White all over body, wings black, a curious fringe of long feathers The Little Owl is a common bird, but it is not, when flying, very owls flying at night-time--when all young birds are safe under their startlingly plumaged black and white male bird. This is a common bird throughout Egypt, where it winters. bird--and though it is so common I cannot ever remember to have seen a coloured plumage of the living bird, as seen under the clear blue of an Spoonbills, and Buff-backed Herons, being white birds with long necks opinion, to the reduced number of "little white birds" who used to come wing; head brown; neck and under-parts white; the tail long, and cache = ./cache/46825.txt txt = ./txt/46825.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 46849 author = Step, Edward title = Animal Life of the British Isles A Pocket Guide to the Mammals, Reptiles and Batrachians of Wayside and Woodland date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 63227 sentences = 3568 flesch = 78 summary = fare, plus insects, worms, mice, rats, frogs, lizards and snakes, that worms, mice, rats, lizards, frogs, and snakes--including the Viper to measurement of head and body, and the tail is a little over an inch; average length of head and body in an adult Common Shrew as three The colour of the fur is the brown and white of the common species with The Water Shrew is our largest species, the length of head and body The soft, long fur of the upper parts is light yellowish-brown in when it would probably have been regarded as the Common Bat. It is clothed with short, dense fur, of a grizzled warm brown colour on the muzzle pointed; the ears short, and tail 7 to 8 inches long. rabbits, rats, mice, birds, fish, frogs, lizards, and snakes, including To country folk the Field Vole is known generally as the Short-tailed cache = ./cache/46849.txt txt = ./txt/46849.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 59576 author = Baker, Olaf title = Shasta of the Wolves date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 43625 sentences = 2503 flesch = 89 summary = Now the first great day in little Shasta's wolf life was the day when Shasta, a little way behind his wolf-brothers, sat down too. Then Shasta, looking out boldly, saw a very odd thing. Shasta went darting upward, running swiftly like a mountain-fox. thing in Shasta's little mind, and so he made blindly for the cave. going about his business silently in the same old way, Shasta knew were in Shasta's head were Indian with a wolf's training and were of the cubs; Shasta followed next, with a wolf brother on each side Shasta looked round to see if Nitka or Shoomoo was close to him. Shasta, looking on, felt his body shivering like a maple leaf in the Looking-All-Ways came running to Shasta, fearing lest he should have The thing that Shasta dreaded most was lest the Indians should come At first Shasta felt a little uncomfortable at the way Gomposh looked cache = ./cache/59576.txt txt = ./txt/59576.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 56507 author = Wallace, Alfred Russel title = The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 2 With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surface date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 203034 sentences = 22840 flesch = 73 summary = {31}tropical America, only one species extending south as far as Chili. species) an isolated family of waders, ranging over the whole sub-region perch family, has five species confined to the fresh waters of South The genera of birds peculiar to this sub-region belong to the following species of which are grouped into six sub-families and 13 genera. Sub-family VIVERRINÆ.--_Viverra_ (3 species), North and tropical Africa, Ethiopian, and Oriental regions; _Athylax_ (3 species), Tropical and South species found in South America are peculiar to the Neotropical region. species of the family inhabits the northern half of South America. America from Brazil to Mexico; 4 genera and 8 species occur in Tropical sub-region, while 9 of the genera extend into Tropical North America. the genera and species form two groups, one in South Africa, the other in the Neotropical region with 2 families and 6 peculiar genera; the to Africa and South America, distinct genera inhabiting each region. cache = ./cache/56507.txt txt = ./txt/56507.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 58660 author = Grimaldi, Alphonse Leon title = Pussy and Her Language date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 33166 sentences = 1490 flesch = 69 summary = Including a Paper on the Wonderful Discovery of the Cat Language. feline in his mind aptly expresses the feelings of the Cat, when he until he slunk out of the room, a well reproved if not a better Cat. For more than a week, every time Tom made overtures looking toward a Cat in so far as word-signs are used in it for want of action to express, the Cat language contains none but such words. In the word part of the language of the Cat there are, probably, with this sound, but to suppose that every word of the Cat language give you, in the Cat language, the expression of one hundred and expression of the time of day in the Cat language by the feline as, in the Cat language, are paramount and always intelligible to man, In the sign language of the Cat an expression is conveyed in the same cache = ./cache/58660.txt txt = ./txt/58660.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 59377 author = St. George, R. A. (Raymond Alexander) title = Powder-Post Beetles in Buildings: What to Do About Them date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 3269 sentences = 259 flesch = 77 summary = Powder-post beetles cause extensive damage to wood in the structure of Powder-post beetles can be controlled by applying an insecticide to the The adult females lay eggs on or in wood. The adults of many kinds of powder-post beetles bore circular holes to Anobiid and cerambycid beetles lay eggs in crevices on the surface of the wood; cerambycids also lay eggs in emergence holes. The old house borer infests framing and subflooring. Certain species of bostrichid, cerambycid, and lyctus beetles infest [Illustration: Pine floor joist damaged by larvae of the old house Powder-post beetles damage wood by tunneling and by cutting surface Tunneling is done by the larvae of all kinds of powder-post beetles, made by adult beetles when they emerge from the wood. Beetles that make numerous small holes in the surface of wood are Treatment of a heavy infestation of powder-post beetles by spraying cache = ./cache/59377.txt txt = ./txt/59377.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 59378 author = Back, E. A. (Ernest Adna) title = Carpet Beetles and Their Control date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 5479 sentences = 367 flesch = 72 summary = CARPET BEETLES, or so-called "buffalo moths," are common household All carpet-beetle larvæ feed upon fabrics or upon various articles, [Illustration: Fig. 1.--The common carpet beetle: _a_, Larva, dorsal [Illustration: Fig. 2.--Typical carpet beetle damage to woolen cloth. [Illustration: Fig. 4.--Black carpet beetle: Dorsal view of adult adult stage that the black carpet beetle spreads most easily from house [Illustration: Fig. 5.--Black carpet beetle: Larval skin showing the indicating that the black carpet beetle may require two years for its [Illustration: Fig. 6.--Black carpet beetle: Ventral view of pupa. black carpet beetle may have only one generation each year, although to prevent adult carpet beetles from crawling into the house between [Illustration: Fig. 10.--The furniture carpet beetle: _a_, Well-grown [Illustration: Fig. 13.--Eggs of the furniture carpet beetle laid in has known larvæ of the black carpet beetle[12] to remain apparently older larvæ of carpet beetles can be removed from clothing before it cache = ./cache/59378.txt txt = ./txt/59378.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 56206 author = Mendel, Rosalie G. title = My Book of Ten Fishes date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 1327 sentences = 161 flesch = 99 summary = Do you know why I am called a "Star Fish?" It is because I am shaped little suckers that are on the under side of my body. I am called "the king of the fresh water fish." I am the most valuable [Illustration: (salmon)] I curl my body so that my tail almost reaches my mouth. protects my soft body from my enemies. When my body grows too large for My body shrinks away from my shell. [Illustration: (lobster)] Oysters and other small sea animals often attach themselves to my shell My cousin, the sperm whale, lives in the warm part of the ocean. [Illustration: (whale)] summer months, when I am busy laying eggs I am not good to eat. [Illustration: (oyster)] Of course you know that pearls come from oysters. the lining of the pearl oyster shell. We live in the deep sea and only come to the cache = ./cache/56206.txt txt = ./txt/56206.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 60000 author = nan title = The Living Animals of the World, Volume 1 (of 2) A Popular Natural History date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 171644 sentences = 9966 flesch = 77 summary = Next after the great apes in man-like characters come a few long-armed, CROWNED LEMUR, a beautiful grey-and-white species, often breeds at the Zoo. The female carries its young one partly on its side. This animal is a uniformly coloured specie common to India and Africa.] South African species, is kept as a domestic animal to kill rats, mice, and animal is like a small striped hyæna, with a pointed muzzle, longer ears, species of long-haired wild dog in West Central Siberia. short-tailed, black-and-white animal, once thought to be a bear. is a large heavy animal, with a short head, sharp claws, long thick fur, species are of great size; the largest, the CAPYBARA, a water-living animal an animal of great size and strength, with short brown hair, white wild animals are met with in large numbers, particularly a sheep of great of antelopes, and is an animal of large size, an adult male standing 4 feet cache = ./cache/60000.txt txt = ./txt/60000.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 56506 author = Wallace, Alfred Russel title = The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 1 With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surface date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 180460 sentences = 12349 flesch = 68 summary = Genera of Terrestrial Mammalia and Birds of the Palæarctic Region Genera of Terrestrial Mammalia and Birds in the Oriental Region (p. as forming with Europe and North Asia one great region. birds, and not many genera, are wholly confined to the Palæarctic region, a The next, or Mediterranean sub-region, comprises South Europe, North Africa land birds, altogether confined to it; these peculiar genera forming in several peculiar genera of birds which are all allied to Australian types. so rich in peculiar forms of animal life both in North America and Europe. become peculiar to the region by the recent extinction of an allied form or The remaining genera and species of temperate or north-European birds, do that South Africa possesses 18 peculiar genera of Mammalia, 12 of Birds, 18 GENERA OF TERRESTRIAL MAMMALIA AND BIRDS INHABITING THE ORIENTAL REGION. 19 genera in the family are {395}peculiar to the Australian region. cache = ./cache/56506.txt txt = ./txt/56506.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 60718 author = nan title = The Living Animals of the World, Volume 2 (of 2) A Popular Natural History date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 174786 sentences = 9793 flesch = 73 summary = The QUAIL is a little-known British bird, very like a small partridge in reptile, frog, or fish, varied by a small mammal, young bird, worms, or A common North American bird is the so-called GREEN HERON, known by many apparently the harpy-eagle, and, like this species, it is a bird of large A common North American species, feeding largely on small mammals.] bird with a bright red head, and a huge black species, which represents the eighteen inches long, these birds have the body, wings, and tail of a rich hawk-like habit of capturing living prey in the shape of small birds and number of species of small birds, most largely represented in the New Some other species eat mice, young birds, snakes, frogs, fishes, Southern Australian species preys to a very large extent on birds' eggs, species known as the SEA-CAT or WOLF-FISH is, however, a deep-water form. cache = ./cache/60718.txt txt = ./txt/60718.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 60659 author = Thompson, Jean M. (Jean May) title = Wild Kindred date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 37378 sentences = 1781 flesch = 84 summary = little friend, the water wag-tail bird, came tiptoeing in and out of looking precisely like a round-topped rock, for the old fellow's back Old Ring Neck, the goose, who came each year to Black Pond to rear very reason the wild things felt safe, and the old King Loon had far shore Mahug, the old loon, screamed and suddenly dived for a fish plaintive little sound whenever it heard the old loons screaming out old King Loon stayed under water so long before. Sly old Star Nose thought his time had come then, fed, so all day long Silver Wing and his mate foraged and fished for for they were used to wild places: having lived so long in the great A great black mother bear and her two very young cubs, and she knew that the old mother bear had left her two innocent furry little cache = ./cache/60659.txt txt = ./txt/60659.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 55583 author = Robinson, Harry Perry title = The Life Story of a Black Bear date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 47105 sentences = 2118 flesch = 86 summary = Bears, when they live far enough away from man, have absolutely nothing whereas when summer came we moved away, as bears always do, and had no before he came in sight we knew that it was a bear like ourselves. and, looking round, he saw a man lying flat on the ground in such a passed the place where man had lived, we came to a beaver-dam across On our way to the patch we met the bad-tempered bear coming away Usually it takes a long time to make two bears fight. dog inside a house barked furiously as I came near, and I heard a man's A minute later, and the door of the house burst open, and a man came Many times, of course--in fact, nearly every day--I met other bears my parents when Kahwa and I were cubs in the days before man came, cache = ./cache/55583.txt txt = ./txt/55583.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 55097 author = English, Douglas title = A Book of Nimble Beasts: Bunny Rabbit, Squirrel, Toad, and "Those Sort of People" date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 40169 sentences = 3157 flesch = 93 summary = eyes are set so far back that part of the ear comes round them like a Some people think the jelly of frog's or toad's spawn acts like a [Illustration: THE TADPOLES ARE HERE SEEN GETTING VERY LIKE FROGS [Illustration: HIS LITTLE EYES WERE STARTING FROM THEIR for these big beetles eating so little is, I think, the very long time "You must eat something," said the Man. He loosed one hand to reach a groundsel-top, and Bunny Rabbit, squirming is like, and, if you look at the picture in Spinipes the Sand-Wasp (p. [Illustration: This is a little picture of Spinipes [Illustration: The little beetle that the caterpillars turn flies, another, like Spinipes, nothing but little beetle grubs. "I know exactly the kind of hole you'd like," she said. quite a baby he looks just like a little black ant. [Illustration: "WEASELS!" SAID THE MEADOW MOUSE] cache = ./cache/55097.txt txt = ./txt/55097.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 61981 author = Stewart, Alexander Morrison title = British Butterflies date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 25090 sentences = 1626 flesch = 81 summary = consider the large number of eggs laid by a single female butterfly or THE LARGE GARDEN WHITE BUTTERFLY (_Pieris brassicæ_) Plate I., Fig. 3, SMALL GARDEN WHITE (_Pieris rapæ_), Plate I., Fig. 4.--This butterfly of the hind-wings broadly checkered with a double band of black spots, THE WOOD WHITE BUTTERFLY (_Leucophasia sinapis_), Plate I., Fig. 8. margin of the hind-wing; then comes a row of small dark spots, each the hind-wing near the outer margin, there is a row of dark red spots usual black bands and spots; the hind-wings show a distinct row of two white spots on the costal margin near the tip of the fore-wing. The caterpillar is black, with white dots, and has a row of red spots THE SMALL MEADOW BROWN (_Epinephele Tithonus_), Plate IX., Fig. 8.--Also a common species, but does not so range far north. a black spot near the tip of the fore-wings containing two tiny white cache = ./cache/61981.txt txt = ./txt/61981.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 63225 author = Marlatt, C. L. title = The Bedbug [1916] date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 5301 sentences = 322 flesch = 66 summary = [Illustration: Fig. 1.--Bedbug (_Cimex lectularius_): _a_, Adult female, a considerable number of parasitic bugs, closely related to the bedbug, [Illustration: Fig. 2.--Bedbug: Adult before engorgement. the bedbug has always found its host an active enemy, has resulted in a weeks as the period under these conditions from egg to adult insect. Under normal conditions the food of the common bedbug is obtained from course of the department's study of this insect in 1896, young bedbugs, As a messmate of human beings in dwelling houses, the bedbug is normally The activity of the insect is controlled entirely by temperature and food Living always in houses as it does and being well concealed, the bedbug bedbug, as, for example, the house centipede[12] and the common little nuisance.[14] Bedbugs and other household insects, however, are not of the [14] Bedbugs and red ants, _In_ Insect Life, v. into every crevice in the house or room where the bedbugs conceal cache = ./cache/63225.txt txt = ./txt/63225.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 63226 author = Bishopp, F. C. (Fred Corry) title = Flytraps and Their Operation [1921] date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 6072 sentences = 367 flesch = 79 summary = manure-box trap retains the flies bred from infested manure put into the The attractant used to induce flies to enter traps may consist of (1) or 14 mesh galvanized screening 24 inches wide for the sides of the trap screen (_F_) well fitted to the trap and held in place (not hinged) by speaking, the garbage forms the bait for this trap, and when inside the can the flies are attracted to the light admitted through the trap. a trap, but merely to have holes large enough to attract flies to the material is placed in the bait pans and water added at the rate of 1 part percentage of house flies in traps over such baits ranges from 45 to 75. house flies are attracted to such baits. or deep pan of bait set in the center under a trap will catch only a Probably the best poisoned bait for house flies is formaldehyde in milk cache = ./cache/63226.txt txt = ./txt/63226.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 63229 author = Marlatt, C. L. title = The Bedbug [1934] date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 5854 sentences = 362 flesch = 66 summary = [Illustration: Fig. 1.--Bedbug (_Cimex lectularius_): _a_, Adult female, a considerable number of parasitic bugs, closely related to the bedbug, [Illustration: Fig. 2.--Bedbug: Adult before engorgement. [Illustration: Fig. 3.--Bedbug: Egg and newly hatched larva: _a_, Larva weeks as the period under these conditions from egg to adult insect. Under normal conditions the food of the common bedbug is obtained from course of the department's study of this insect in 1896, young bedbugs, As a messmate of human beings in dwelling houses, the bedbug is normally The activity of the insect is controlled entirely by temperature and food Living always in houses as it does and being well concealed, the bedbug bedbug, as, for example, the house centipede[12] and the common little nuisance.[14] Bedbugs and other household insects, however, are not of the [14] Bedbugs and red ants, _In_ Insect Life, v. into every crevice in the house or room where the bedbugs conceal cache = ./cache/63229.txt txt = ./txt/63229.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 63227 author = Bishopp, F. C. (Fred Corry) title = Flytraps and Their Operation [1930] date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 6278 sentences = 349 flesch = 77 summary = [DC] BOTH THE HOUSE FLY AND BLOWFLIES may be captured in traps. manure-box trap retains the flies bred from infested manure put into the The attractant used to induce flies to enter traps may consist of (1) 14 mesh galvanized screening 24 inches wide for the sides of the trap and buttons holding door; H, screen on outside of trap; I, strips on side of trap between hoops; J, tips of these strips projecting to form legs; K, trap two of the hoops are bent in a circle (18 inches in diameter on the they are to be used for trapping screw-worm flies on the range, it is with a trap, but merely to have holes large enough to attract flies to With a number of the baits before mentioned both house flies and blowflies a deep pan of bait set in the center under a trap will catch only a cache = ./cache/63227.txt txt = ./txt/63227.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 16077 author = Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title = Children of the Wild date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 59316 sentences = 3472 flesch = 87 summary = "Forget it!" said Uncle Andy; and went on smoking in thoughtful "Well," went on Uncle Andy, "just _because_ those level-headed old "In _summer_!" suggested Uncle Andy, following the Babe's eyes toward "There were only two young ones in the nest," said Uncle Andy, in his easiest to climb," went on Uncle Andy hurriedly, seeing in the Babe's old nest till they got it looking quite like a rubbish dump, and good "I noticed you got out of his way pretty smart!" said Uncle Andy, eyeing "The mother of the woodchuck family," went on Uncle Andy, "was not so they've got a sword as long as your leg, Uncle Andy, right in their The Babe was thoughtful for a few moments after Uncle Andy stopped "It was a long way off from Silverwater," began Uncle Andy in a "And I knew a little Jersey calf once," continued Uncle Andy, being now cache = ./cache/16077.txt txt = ./txt/16077.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 16255 author = Patterson, Virginia Sharpe title = Dickey Downy: The Autobiography of a Bird date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 32148 sentences = 2028 flesch = 87 summary = takes the life of a poor, innocent little bird." that if there were no cats in the world what a delightful time we birds "Women and dear little children our enemies?" said I, in astonishment. I saw six ladies' hats trimmed with dead birds. "Yes, the dear little things; I love to hear them chirp," commented "Mrs. Morris was so busy for the first day or two that she saw little little boy, be careful or you'll let the bird out,' she called hastily. Like a long-caged bird "This bird isn't dead," said the boy, holding me up to view, "and I'm "Pop, tell 'em about the old water bird down in the swamp," said Joe "There was eggs in the nest was the cause," said the man; "them birds hat look like without that bird on it, I'd like to know? the lady-bird to Polly's father, who was there looking over his paper. cache = ./cache/16255.txt txt = ./txt/16255.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 20547 author = Mulets, Lenore Elizabeth title = Stories of Birds date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 24705 sentences = 2242 flesch = 98 summary = "Who are you?" asked Phyllis, looking like a great red bird as she "Could you?" asked Phyllis, looking at the bird's little short black "'What a pity!' said the little girl, as we flew away laughing to "But we did find your nest a few days later," said Phyllis. Soon a little robin, who was looking for a place to build her nest, "They do look like birds!" said the mother, gazing at the children. "You are not a lovely bird either," said the little girl, but the raven "From the other pair of eggs," he said, "shall come forth birds with "You fly very well for a young bird," said Phyllis. But when she looked at it Phyllis thought what a wise little bird the As they stood looking at the little birds in the nest, one of the men, "That little bird with brown back and white breast loves the sea," said cache = ./cache/20547.txt txt = ./txt/20547.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 21138 author = Ruskin, John title = Love's Meinie: Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 42149 sentences = 2289 flesch = 78 summary = general, the scientific natural history of a bird consists of four to be seen on the living bird by English eyes; and, lastly, a birds, for instance, might be called falco in Latin, hawk in English, keeping the word which great men have used for the bird, instead of to be on English and Greek birds; but we are apt to fancy the robin all air of the breath, till the bird rose in air like a cork in water. at a bird, I wish you to know how many claws and wing-feathers it has, inclined to look at the wings of birds, which God has given you to bird, as it would be seen looking down on it, when its wings were these little birds are neither water-hens nor moor-hens, nor Stanley's classes, the Grebes placed among the short-winged birds, and water, and so looking more like snakes than birds. cache = ./cache/21138.txt txt = ./txt/21138.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 28852 author = Jackson, William B. title = Seventeen Species of Bats Recorded from Barro Colorado Island, Panama Canal Zone date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 1628 sentences = 150 flesch = 79 summary = Barro Colorado Island, Panama Canal Zone Seventeen Species of Bats Recorded from Barro Colorado Island, Panama net was placed across the Snyder-Molino Trail at the Termite Cemetery, Six species of bats were recorded from Barro Colorado Island by Nonpregnant female No. 45061 captured on April 3 weighed 11.5 grams; at 9:30 P.M., on April 6, on Barbara Lathrop Trail. Vampyrops helleri Peters.--Male, No. 45095, in net on April 4; weighed Jackson) weighed 10.3 grams and was taken at the Termite Cemetery on May Chiroderma isthmica Miller.--Male No. 45096, April 2; weighed 13.7 No. 45086 taken on evening of April 7, weighed 68.0 grams. Jackson taken on May 6 weighed 53.5 grams and contained one embryo 12 jamaicensis_ in Panamá and possibly on Barro Colorado Island; he is not cit._:421) from Barro Colorado Island, on the basis of other specimens cit._:421) found this bat under the eaves of the laboratory along cache = ./cache/28852.txt txt = ./txt/28852.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 18320 author = Calkins, Gary N. (Gary Nathan) title = Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 26454 sentences = 3232 flesch = 75 summary = mouth-opening, forming a tube (seen in optical section in fig. Genus ACTINOPHRYS Ehr. The body is spherical and differentiated into granular endoplasm and 1. Body flattened; ends rounded; Genus _Trepomonas_ Medium-sized forms, somewhat oval in shape, with a rounded posterior Genus ASTASIA Ehr. Flagellates with one flagellum, a spindle-form body and a high the cross-furrow usually form great funnel-like anterior processes, Ledges very small; body long, Genus _Amphisolenia_ e. Mouth at end of long peristome Family _Pleuronemidæ_ Mouth terminal; body elongate, Genus _Chænia_ body is slightly contractile and the posterior end is carried to a Body medium-sized; anterior end Genus *_Lembus_ Anterior end not pointed; body Genus *_Anoplophrya_ Anterior end pointed; body elongate; Genus _Opalinopsis_ 1. The anterior half of the body Genus _Balantidium_ the left margin, and from it the right edge of the peristome forms a Medium-sized colorless ciliates of usually constant body form. cache = ./cache/18320.txt txt = ./txt/18320.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 27887 author = Seton, Ernest Thompson title = Wild Animals at Home date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 45500 sentences = 2937 flesch = 87 summary = are unknown, they find the wild things half tame, little afraid of man, Each time I have come to the Yellowstone Park I have discovered the feet away, they scuttle down out of sight the moment a man, dog or near hills when night time had come. The Prairie-dog range ends near the Park gates. his home, for it is a far-reaching sound, heard half a mile away at Winter was coming on, work was scarce, and Josh went to Gardiner to see a big-tailed form came near and made a little bark at the lantern. a little knoll near a drinking place, we came suddenly on a mother One day as I came into camp in the Shoshonees, east of the Park, an old The old man said: "Well, you sure got it this time. the Bears which came and went in greater numbers as the day was closing. cache = ./cache/27887.txt txt = ./txt/27887.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 31558 author = Darwin, Charles title = A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 1 of 2) The Lepadidae; Or, Pedunculated Cirripedes date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 133127 sentences = 7826 flesch = 70 summary = internal basal rim; upper angle little acuminated; the occludent margins _Peduncle_, generally about as long as the capitulum; in young specimens specimens, having a capitulum only half an inch long, the upper pair of lateral marginal spines on the posterior cirri rather long; caudal Valves 5; carina with the basal end produced into a small imbedded disc; Spines on the upper segments of the posterior cirri, arranged in three lateral marginal spines unusually large and long, so as to form, with valve; the basal segment is about half as long and narrower than the specimen, was 2/10ths of an inch in length; peduncle narrow, close under _Capitulum_ formed of 13 valves; namely, two scuta, two terga, a carina hinder margin; end segment, with two long spines on the upper _exterior_ hinder margin; end segment, with two long spines on the upper _inner_ row of short spines round the upper edge of each segment, with a little, cache = ./cache/31558.txt txt = ./txt/31558.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 31221 author = Duellman, William Edward title = The Genera of Phyllomedusine Frogs (Anura: Hylidae) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 2568 sentences = 289 flesch = 64 summary = hylid frogs is composed of a group of 40 species placed in the genus some South American species and on evidence from the literature on those Phyllomedusidae Günther 1859 [Type genus, _Phyllomedusa_ Wagler, _Definition._--Moderately small to large hylids having vertical pupils, _Agalychnis_ Cope, 1864 [Type species, _Hyla moreletii_ Duméril, 1853, Type species, _Agalychnis dacnicolor_ Cope, 1864. _Phyllomedusa_ Wagler, 1830 [Type species, _Rana bicolor_ Boddaert, _Pithecopus_ Cope, 1866 [Type species, _Phyllomedusa azurea_ Cope, 1862 _Remarks._--_Phyllomedusa_ includes 1) a series of large species 2) a series of small species having grasping feet (_ayeaye_, Noble (1931) considered the species of _Phyllomedusa_ having opposable small, highly specialized species of _Phyllomedusa_ (Lutz, 1966). species of _Agalychnis_ are more arboreal in their habits than are other species of _Phyllomedusa_ the diversity of arboreal hylids is much arboreal in their habits as are the species of _Agalychnis_ in Central life histories of the other species of _Phyllomedusa_ should aid in the cache = ./cache/31221.txt txt = ./txt/31221.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 31267 author = White, John A. title = Taxonomy of the Chipmunks, Eutamias quadrivittatus and Eutamias umbrinus date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 7836 sentences = 891 flesch = 81 summary = probable geographic ranges of the subspecies of _Eutamias quadrivittatus_ and _Eutamias umbrinus_. white; median dorsal dark stripe black with Sayal Brown along dorsal dark stripes nearly absent; sides Sayal Brown mixed _Comparisons._--From _Eutamias umbrinus adsitus_, the umbrinus_ differs in: General tone of upper parts lighter; feet Cinnamon-Buff; dorsal surface of tail black; ventral =Eutamias umbrinus sedulus= new subspecies Mountains, Garfield County, Utah; obtained on October 13, stripes black mixed with Antique Brown; outermost dorsal dark Gray; sides Mars Yellow; dorsal surface of tail black mixed White Mountains, Inyo County, California; obtained on July =Eutamias umbrinus fremonti= new subspecies =Eutamias umbrinus montanus= new subspecies Ward, 9,400 ft., Boulder County, Colorado; obtained on August stripes black mixed with Sayal Brown; outermost dorsal dark stripes black mixed with Sayal Brown; outermost dorsal dark 6. Baculum of _Eutamias umbrinus montanus_, No. 20105; Three new subspecies of chipmunks of the genus Eutamias cache = ./cache/31267.txt txt = ./txt/31267.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 30249 author = Burroughs, John title = Ways of Nature date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 72266 sentences = 3708 flesch = 79 summary = enough to know just how much sense the birds and other wild creatures Birds and animals probably think without knowing that they think; Probably in a state of wild nature birds never make mistakes, but The mother bird alighted in the water under the nest, looked all I have seen disinterested acts among the birds, or what looked like bird had probably heard the song and learned it while very young. The homing instinct in birds and animals is one of their most that old birds build better nests or sing better than young ones it woods, and live on fruit and land-insects, and nest in trees like A great many young birds come to grief by leaving the nest before they Some of our wild birds have changed their habits of nesting, coming nest-building, and the songs of different birds of this species vary cache = ./cache/30249.txt txt = ./txt/30249.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 31148 author = Finley, Robert B. title = A New Subspecies of Wood Rat (Neotoma mexicana) from Colorado date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 2699 sentences = 176 flesch = 66 summary = A New Subspecies of Wood Rat (Neotoma mexicana) from Colorado A New Subspecies of Wood Rat (Neotoma mexicana) from Colorado supraorbital ridges of frontal concave laterally; skull large, anteriorly; upper incisors wide, light yellow; molars large, tooth-rows long; zygomatic arches wide and heavy; pure white to base almost always present on upper throat; dark Skull: large for the species, strongly arched at base of nasals wide anteriorly, lateral margins nearly parallel or ridges, usually short in median line of skull, posterior _Neotoma mexicana scopulorum_, holotype. Adult in worn pelage taken in May at Two Buttes peak: no molt widely spreading and heavier; upper incisors wider; and molars buff than adults in unworn pelage from Two Buttes. adult in worn pelage from Two Buttes peak, described above; skulls of the three fully mature adults are large with a wide in _scopulorum_; but the upper molars are small and the bullae cache = ./cache/31148.txt txt = ./txt/31148.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 31149 author = Finley, Robert B. title = A New Piñon Mouse (Peromyscus truei) from Durango, Mexico date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 1311 sentences = 92 flesch = 70 summary = UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PUBLICATIONS, MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Alcorn for the University of Kansas Museum of Natural History contains fourteen piñon mice from lava rocks eight miles northeast than the piñon mice, _Peromyscus truei gentilis_, of adjoining areas lava-dwelling piñon mice from Durango as a distinct subspecies. of piñon mice from northeast of Durango are in the University of _Comparisons._--From _Peromyscus truei gentilis_ (specimens from 5 mi. erasmus_ differs in markedly darker coloration, sides and face less slightly darker dorsal color, more inflated bullae, and less sinuous (not From _Peromyscus truei gratus_ (specimens from various localities in differs in slightly darker dorsal color, longer ears, and more inflated _Peromyscus truei erasmus_ is a dark race of the piñon mouse known from the west side of a rough area of dark lavas a few miles northeast Specimens of _erasmus_ from eight miles northeast of Durango are dark lavas northeast of Durango, México. cache = ./cache/31149.txt txt = ./txt/31149.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 30999 author = White, John A. title = A New Chipmunk (Genus Eutamias) from the Black Hills date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 787 sentences = 76 flesch = 74 summary = UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PUBLICATIONS, MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY #Eutamias minimus silvaticus# new subspecies _Type._--Female, adult, skull and skin, No. 20050 Mus. Nat. Black Hills of South Dakota. _Comparisons._--From _Eutamias minimus pallidus_ (specimens from South Butte in Campbell County, all in Wyoming, and Harrison, Sioux m. silvaticus_ differs in: General tone of upper From _Eutamias minimus cacodemus_ (topotypes in the United States silvaticus_ differs in: General tone of upper parts darker, more From _Eutamias minimus borealis_ (specimens from 1 mi. W Ft. Nelson, 1200 ft.; E side Minaker River, 1 mi. John; S side Toad River, 10 mi. paler (less tawny); nasals distinctly shorter; skull distinctly _Measurements of the type._--Total length, 206; length of tail, 90; length of skull, 32.6; zygomatic breadth, 18.6; least interorbital Wyoming are in the Museum of Natural History of the University of #Wyoming#: _Crook County_: 3 mi. _Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, Transmitted cache = ./cache/30999.txt txt = ./txt/30999.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 31325 author = Jones, J. Knox title = An Annotated Checklist of Nebraskan Bats date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 3405 sentences = 529 flesch = 76 summary = The first mention of bats in Nebraska possibly was by Harrison Allen, none of the bats collected by Cooper now exists in the United States the present state of Nebraska in the summer and autumn of 1857 and, collected in Nebraska; but since Allen listed no exact localities or Subsequently, Swenk (1915:854) reported _Myotis lucifugus the number of species and subspecies of bats reported from the state. University of Nebraska State Museum, Dr. Otis Wade, _Myotis keenii septentrionalis_, Miller and Allen, Bull. _Distribution in Nebraska._--Known from a single record in This specimen was sent to Swenk at the University of Nebraska 180 of these bats in northern Sioux County in the summer of 1944. _Distribution in Nebraska._--Known from limestone quarries _Distribution in Nebraska._--Known from limestone quarries _Distribution in Nebraska._--Eastern part of state. State Mus., 5; Univ. Notes on some bats from Nebraska and Wyoming. Say's bat in Nebraska. cache = ./cache/31325.txt txt = ./txt/31325.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 22311 author = Meyer, Zoe title = Followers of the Trail date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 42162 sentences = 2190 flesch = 82 summary = [Illustration: The Hermit and Pal Took Many a Trip into the forest.] lynx, staring with pale, savage eyes upon the cabin, hating the man who snow behind him, and turning quickly he saw a small black and white dog appeared and looking intently into the great brown eyes, Dave commanded, the rock the big moose stood, his eyes on the distant waters, only his At the edge of the wilderness where stood the cabin of the Hermit and The Hermit waited until man and dogs had vanished from sight; then he A moment later Ringtail, the big raccoon, scrambled to the ground For a long time nothing unusual appeared and the Hermit grew impatient, a tawny, gray-brown animal whose round, moon-like face, pale savage eyes Now the rustling sound grew louder and, turning his eyes, the Hermit Hermit stared for a moment, scarce believing the evidence of his eyes; cache = ./cache/22311.txt txt = ./txt/22311.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 23576 author = Reid, Mayne title = Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found: A Book of Zoology for Boys date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 46318 sentences = 1957 flesch = 70 summary = animal genus is given two chapters, for instance domestic dogs, and wild The number of species of these animals, both in the Old and New Worlds, species, all inhabitants of the great forests of tropical America. a very different animal from his brown congener, but other species have dozen distinct species--differing not only in size, shape, and colour, species of badger-like animal, though usually referred to the weasels. North American Common Wolf--are all animals of such different appearance species belonging to the Old World; and a great many to North America. A great many species exist in the forests of North America; sometimes several species inhabit the northern countries of America--some so small countries of Africa is the African species or a variety of the Asiatic species or variety of this valuable animal, different in some respects known species inhabiting different parts of the world--as usual, cache = ./cache/23576.txt txt = ./txt/23576.txt === reduce.pl bib === === reduce.pl bib === id = 533 author = Stratton-Porter, Gene title = The Song of the Cardinal date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 25883 sentences = 1706 flesch = 89 summary = half-ripened corn that sloped to the river, the Cardinal saw many birds The following morning, a golden-haired little girl and an old man with loved water; then he flew into a fine old stag sumac and tucked his magnificent of cardinals, be compelled to go seeking a mate like any Leaning toward Abram, the Cardinal turned his head from side to side, The Cardinal felt that his time had come. The Cardinal was a bird of the open fields and Half-way across the field Abram saw her coming. On came the Cardinal like sweetness, the Cardinal sang to his patient little brooding mate: "So Chip!" came the warning of the Cardinal, as he flew to his mate. Cardinal perched close to the nest the remainder of the day, and That night the Cardinal slept in the sumac, very close to his mate, and In the sumac the frightened little mother cardinal was pressing her cache = ./cache/533.txt txt = ./txt/533.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 2284 author = Seton, Ernest Thompson title = Animal Heroes date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 57750 sentences = 3244 flesch = 88 summary = see, not the Dog, but a huge Black Thing with a blazing red eye coming in the loft at the time called: "Here comes that old sap-headed Blue and at times the old longing to get away, came back with twofold power, Dog would have trotted right up to the carcass, an old-time Wolf might The old Wolf crouched a little but sniffed hard with swinging nose; the for a little Coyote, but they could not face the big Wolf last night." With cool weather for the Dogs and Horses to run; with the big Wolf not the snow to the fence of the big black Dog. The hen-hole was shut, and Warhorse, not a little puzzled, sneaked Out leaped the Little Warhorse,--black and white his great ears, easy Wolf went at speed now, but within a mile the white Dog was right cache = ./cache/2284.txt txt = ./txt/2284.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 10834 author = Unknown title = The History of Insects date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 2469 sentences = 151 flesch = 82 summary = Insects are so called from a separation in the middle of their bodies, This very troublesome little animal multiplies very fast among old rags, porcupine: it has a small head, large eyes, two horns, or feelers, which creatures that exceed them many times in bulk: their eggs are so small The Chego is a very small animal, about one fourth the size of a common small maggots, or worms without legs; these, after a short time, change These little insects form to themselves, with much industry and hatch out worms or caterpillars, which change their skins several times, There are many kinds of spiders; some of which are said to grow to such The silk worm is a very valuable insect: it is produced from an egg of a This cut shews the appearance of the worm, which at first is very small ball: from this aurelia, the moth that lays the eggs is hatched, and cache = ./cache/10834.txt txt = ./txt/10834.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 10962 author = Aitken, Edward Hamilton title = Concerning Animals and Other Matters date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 51063 sentences = 2326 flesch = 76 summary = contact with the Indian people, a domestic animal like the cat in could, on the ways of man and beast, bird or insect, as one tramped grown long and curved, like those of a caged bird, and become hooks by with its foot is like a man putting on his socks standing, and birds as man," like the British Tar--good all round. simple--just a plain pair of forceps, long and sharp-pointed like this is that when the bird lets down its head into the water, like a bird lives in trees or the air, looking down at the prowling cat or up But what four-footed thing can see like a bird? Monkeys taking to trees were like the birds, they scarcely needed ears. In a little book on the snakes of India, published many years ago by Dr. Nicholson of the Madras Medical Service, the conviction was expressed cache = ./cache/10962.txt txt = ./txt/10962.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 6093 author = Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title = Far Away and Long Ago: A History of My Early Life date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 98668 sentences = 3731 flesch = 74 summary = seen like islands on the wide level plains--Trees planted by the early an immense man, with a great round face of a purplish-red colour, like An evening scene--The people of the house--A beggar on horseback--Mr. Trigg our schoolmaster--His double nature--Impersonates an old woman-An evening scene--The people of the house--A beggar on horseback--Mr. Trigg our schoolmaster--His double nature--Impersonates an old woman-things, only produces the idea of a wonderfully active and quicksighted person, with eyes like a bird's, able to see what is going on half a mile or so from the house, and every day my mother visited her, to a great size, like the black poplar, but has long narrow leaves Then came other tyrant-birds and the loved swallows--the houseswallow, which resembles the English house-martin, the large purple talking the while; and all day long the young men and big boys came like manner we can recollect the good things we consumed long years cache = ./cache/6093.txt txt = ./txt/6093.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 7353 author = Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title = Birds in Town & Village date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 65047 sentences = 2312 flesch = 70 summary = at that time to help us in trying to save the beautiful wild bird life At the present time when gentlemen practise a little at flying birds, to better, adding each day to my list from its varied bird life, the woods a look at the bird who had turned his alarm sound into a song and not the case with birds like the starling, that sing all the year to him, mistake their species, like that bird-loving but The small bird, in relation to its free natural life, is less natures--is a condition of the little wild bird's existence and bird appears to know what is coming, like an amateur dentist about to Of bird music by day there was little; you would hear more of it in one It comes to this, that birds may pair for life, yet not be all the time cache = ./cache/7353.txt txt = ./txt/7353.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33543 author = Duellman, William Edward title = The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 58686 sentences = 6409 flesch = 76 summary = Taylor and Smith (1945:530) presented data on 137 specimens collected at specimens mostly collected in the last century; Smith and Taylor B.--41 specimens: Dorsum pale tan or cream-color with brown mottling on Fourteen specimens from the pine-oak forests around Dos Aguas (UMMZ In Michoacán this species has been collected in arid tropical scrub The one specimen of this species from Michoacán was collected by Edward The few specimens of this species from Michoacán show a wide range of specimens have been collected in arid scrub forest at elevations of less specimens from Michoacán are from arid scrub forest at elevations of The few specimens of this species from Michoacán have been collected at Apatzingán, Michoacán, México, by Smith and Taylor into Colima; specimens from Michoacán were collected in arid scrub Smith and Taylor (1948:93-4) listed specimens of this species from Smith and Taylor (1950b:168) Listed this species: "_Michoacán_: No cache = ./cache/33543.txt txt = ./txt/33543.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33967 author = Duellman, William Edward title = Descriptions of New Hylid Frogs From Mexico and Central America date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 9250 sentences = 505 flesch = 67 summary = bronze-color, flanks and anterior and posterior surfaces of thighs dark flanks and thighs, a white labial stripe, and a large yellow spot on the of longest toe) 11.7 mm., 42.9 per cent of snout-vent length; head of longest toe) 11.7 mm., 42.9 per cent of snout-vent length; head white with brown spots; anterior and posterior surfaces of thighs dull white with dark brown spots; anterior surfaces of thighs creamy white anterior surfaces of thighs bright creamy yellow with dark brown yellow flanks and anterior surfaces of thighs with brown or black spots the thigh extend onto the ventral surface; in these specimens brown _Description of holotype._--Adult male having a snout-vent length of _Description of holotype._--Adult male having a snout-vent length of _Description of holotype._--Adult male having a snout-vent length of _Description of holotype._--Adult male having a snout-vent length of _Description of holotype._--Adult male having a snout-vent length of cache = ./cache/33967.txt txt = ./txt/33967.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33364 author = Phillips, Gary L. title = A New Subspecies of the Fruit-eating Bat, Sturnira ludovici, From Western Mexico date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 1964 sentences = 226 flesch = 82 summary = UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PUBLICATIONS, MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY representatives of the Museum of Natural History collected mammals in Sturnira ludovici occidentalis, new subspecies _Holotype._--Adult female, skin and skull, no. Durango south to southern Jalisco (see Fig. 1). l. ludovici_ average somewhat smaller than specimens All specimens examined of the new subspecies were trapped in mist nets. _Glossophaga soricina leachii_ and _Sturnira lilium parvidens_ were species of _Sturnira_ as netted together 6 mi. TABLE 1.--SOME MEASUREMENTS OF ADULTS OF TWO SUBSPECIES OF STURNIRA _Sturnira ludovici occidentalis_, holotype [1] Holotype of _Sturnira hondurensis_ (measurements after [2] Holotype of _Sturnira ludovici ludovici_ (measurements Jalisco (night of November 20-21, 1962)--two specimens captured in a 1961)--11 specimens, of which 10 were females, netted in company with 1. Distribution of _Sturnira ludovici_ in North H. Baker of The Museum, Michigan State University (MSU), in the Museum of Natural History of The University of Kansas. cache = ./cache/33364.txt txt = ./txt/33364.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 35413 author = Duellman, William Edward title = A Review of the Middle American Tree Frogs of the Genus Ptychohyla date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 24336 sentences = 2063 flesch = 73 summary = HAND.--The species in the _Ptychohyla euthysanota_ group have a In the other species of the _Ptychohyla euthysanota_ group the spines The species in the _Ptychohyla schmidtorum_ group have no web between TABLE 1.--VARIATION IN CERTAIN CHARACTERS IN THE SPECIES OF PTYCHOHYLA. of the _Ptychohyla euthysanota_ group; the species, arranged from Lips of tadpoles of the _Ptychohyla euthysanota_ group (Fig. 6 A-D) Breeding calls of all species and subspecies of _Ptychohyla_ were the _Ptychohyla euthysanota_ group consists of a single long note, whereas the call of species in the _Ptychohyla schmidtorum_ group flecks; webbing of feet brown; faint creamy white stripe along lateral _Ptychohyla_ for hylids having ventrolateral glands in breeding males, species, has shown that _Hyla macrotympanum_ is a _Ptychohyla_. with _Ptychohyla chamulae_ are _Hyla chaneque_, a large species having At Finca La Paz, Guatemala, tadpoles of two species of _Ptychohyla_ Descriptions of two species of frogs, genus Ptychohyla. cache = ./cache/35413.txt txt = ./txt/35413.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 35838 author = Cross, Frank B. (Frank Bernard) title = Five Natural Hybrid Combinations in Minnows (Cyprinidae) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 6652 sentences = 702 flesch = 86 summary = The hybrid fishes described herein are _Chrosomus erythrogaster_ The head-lengths of the hybrids are greater than in specimens of like parental species differ most (size of eye, length of upper jaw, and NOTROPIS CORNUTUS FRONTALIS WITH SPECIMENS OF THE PARENTAL SPECIES that species, and less distinct than the mid-lateral band of the hybrids This hybrid is intermediate between the two species in number of scales fishes at the time the hybrid was found, but _Chrosomus_ and _Semotilus_ × SEMOTILUS ATROMACULATUS WITH SPECIMENS OF THE PARENTAL SPECIES (MEANS × SEMOTILUS ATROMACULATUS WITH SPECIMENS OF THE PARENTAL SPECIES (MEANS The hybrids seem uniformly intermediate between the parental species. CATARACTAE WITH SPECIMENS OF THE PARENTAL SPECIES (MEANS ARE ABOVE, WHIPPLEI WITH SPECIMENS OF THE PARENTAL SPECIES, AND WITH N. mean value (especially head-length, in which the hybrid is like _whipplei_, and caudal peduncle-length, in which the hybrid approaches Hybridization between fish species in nature. cache = ./cache/35838.txt txt = ./txt/35838.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 37823 author = Duellman, William Edward title = Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 49120 sentences = 4843 flesch = 79 summary = 1865 [Type species _Smilisca daulinia_ Cope, 1865 = _Hyla baudini_ The ground color of _Smilisca baudini_ is pale green to brown dorsally specimen (UIMNH 25046) is a small female (snout-vent length, 44 mm.) of anterior and posterior surfaces of thighs dark brown with small The dorsal ground color of _Smilisca cyanosticta_ is pale green to tan posterior edge of the body is dark brown instead of pale cream-color. Costa Rica and western Panamá, where most breeding males have snout-vent The dorsal ground color of _Smilisca phaeota_ is pale green to tan; the mid-length of tail; dorsal part of body pale brown; ventral surfaces The dorsal ground-color of _Smilisca sordida_ is gray to pale tan or The breeding calls of the six species of _Smilisca_ are alike in their consecutive calls by one individual frog was noted in all species. We have not found tadpoles of two species of _Smilisca_ in the same body cache = ./cache/37823.txt txt = ./txt/37823.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 37743 author = Muybridge, Eadweard title = The Attitudes of Animals in Motion, Illustrated with the Zoopraxiscope date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 5312 sentences = 283 flesch = 67 summary = ground will be the left fore foot, followed in order by the right hind, striking of the left hind foot, the body is supported on the right The two hind feet and the right fore foot immediately relative positions of the feet of a rapid walking horse, with a stride of that at the instant his right fore foot strikes the ground, the left hind stride of about 10 feet, the left hind foot has just struck the ground The right hind foot now strikes the ground, and one half of the stride is 4. The right hind and left fore feet--_diagonals_. 4. The right hind and left fore feet--_diagonals_. 4. The right hind and left fore feet--_diagonals_. The left fore foot now strikes the ground, 96 inches in advance of the movement, the horse left the ground with a fore foot and landed on a hind cache = ./cache/37743.txt txt = ./txt/37743.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 37753 author = Dice, Lee R. (Lee Raymond) title = Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 11983 sentences = 911 flesch = 82 summary = _Beach habitat:_ The shore of Lake Superior at Little Girl's Point is _Tall-sedge habitat:_ In the beaver meadow studied near Gogebic Lake, near Gogebic Lake extensive arbor-vitae swamps are reported to occur. _Wet hardwood forest habitat:_ The land adjoining much of Gogebic Lake in the wet hardwood forests near Gogebic Lake, bob-tailed shrews being ground studied near Gogebic Lake, a number of alders and paper birches, In the Cisco Lake Region in July, one was taken in a small black spruce Near Gogebic Lake, Ontonagon County, one was taken September 4 in a Little Girl's Point district, 10; and near Gogebic Lake in Ontonagon spruce-tamarack bog was taken near Gogebic Lake in a boggy swamp, In the wet hardwood forest near Gogebic Lake Blarina runways are hemlock forest near the lake shore; and one was seen in wet hardwood Lake Gogebic; and only a few were seen near Little Girl's Point. cache = ./cache/37753.txt txt = ./txt/37753.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 38315 author = Cuyer, Édouard title = Artistic Anatomy of Animals date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 95860 sentences = 5043 flesch = 66 summary = THE LEFT ILIAC BONE OF THE HUMAN BEING: EXTERNAL SURFACE, LEFT ILIAC BONE OF A QUADRUPED (HORSE): EXTERNAL SURFACE 79 TARSUS OF THE HORSE: LEFT POSTERIOR LIMB, ANTERIOR SURFACE 104 MYOLOGY OF THE HORSE: LEFT ANTERIOR LIMB, EXTERNAL ASPECT 182 LEFT ANTERIOR LIMB OF THE HORSE: EXTERNAL ASPECT 196 LEFT ANTERIOR LIMB OF THE HORSE: EXTERNAL ASPECT 196 THIRD PHALANX OF THE HORSE: LEFT ANTERIOR LIMB, EXTERNAL surface of this bone, which is anterior, corresponds to the posterior posterior surface of a muscle of this region (see Figs. inferior extremity of each metacarpal bone presents the form of a situated on the anterior surface of the superior extremity, separates developed--forms a prominence which, placed on the external surface of The anterior portion (sterno-humeral muscle)--thick, forming an phalanges_, this muscle is situated external to and behind the anterior situated in the posterior region of the external surface of the forearm, cache = ./cache/38315.txt txt = ./txt/38315.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 38398 author = Duellman, William Edward title = Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Petén, Guatemala date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 18415 sentences = 1878 flesch = 77 summary = Knox Jones, Jr. and I flew into El Petén to collect and study mammals, reptiles, and In the rainforests of southern El Petén there are six species of the rainforests of southern El Petén, 42 per cent of the species spend species of amphibians and reptiles in southern El Petén, seven are Bush inhabitants include several species of lizards and snakes, all of Tree-trunk inhabitants include five species of lizards. One specimen is a female having a snout-vent length of 80 mm., a tail This small tree frog congregated in large numbers at a forest pond at The specimen from Chinajá was calling from a small bush at the edge of a This small tree frog was calling from herbs in a pond in the forest on Two specimens were obtained from dense forest at Chinajá. This snake was found on the forest floor by day; it is a male having 130 cache = ./cache/38398.txt txt = ./txt/38398.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 37127 author = Haviland, Maud D. (Maud Doria) title = Lives of the Fur Folk date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 50942 sentences = 2682 flesch = 86 summary = Winter came round for the second time, and by now Redpad had come to In December rabbit-traps were set in Knockdane, and Redpad was not That was the first time that White-Lamb saw Fluff-Button the Rabbit, for Old Doe Rabbit had tunnelled her nesting burrow under a fir tree untidily like any old buck rabbit, but Cuni fed daintily and watched sides that if ever hawk, cat, fox or man came near, Mother Cuni's When each little rabbit lay stone-still, the mother went away herself, Towards evening the mother-rabbit came up the hill to twice the men came to shoot in Knockdane, but the White Rabbit was She saw many rabbits that day, and half of them ran away, Grimalkin the cat feared neither fox nor dog, and he knew sight of Grimalkin, and at that moment Redpad the fox came leaping open grass, but the woods come up close round, and the rabbits cache = ./cache/37127.txt txt = ./txt/37127.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 37119 author = Woodward, B. B. (Bernard Bolingbroke) title = Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 30232 sentences = 2092 flesch = 77 summary = SEA-WEEDS, SHELLS AND FOSSILS. Algæ, popularly known as sea-weeds, although many species are British species, so that the plants appear like necklaces. most common sea-weeds, growing well up from low-water mark. texture, and growing on rocks and shells attached by their lower is a genus of small parasitical plants, the two British species of They are deep sea plants, or at least grow about low water mark. care should be taken to keep apart, and in sea-water, any specimens of are found on aquatic plants, on rocks and stones, under water or on specimens, is not only because in them the shell is more likely to be If you are cleaning _bivalves_, or shells composed of two pieces, like "Date-shell," which bores into corals and even hard limestone rocks. attached to shells from low water "Common Shells of the Sea-shore." By Rev. J. 3. Sand, with land and fresh-water shells and bones of } 10 ft. cache = ./cache/37119.txt txt = ./txt/37119.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 37512 author = Wellman, John title = A Revision of Snakes of the Genus Conophis (Family Colubridae, from Middle America) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 22080 sentences = 2575 flesch = 78 summary = and figured as a new genus and species, _Conophis vittatus_, based on scale-row on anterior 1/3 of body (an auxiliary lateral stripe Stripes present posteriorly; 1st scale-row pigmented 6 Specimens having dark stripes on the body always have black laterally on those specimens having dark stripes present on the row of dorsal scales bears a series of large, slightly elongated, dark dark brown stripes on the medial third of the scales of each row. at mid-body: on the first row of dorsal scales a discontinuous stripe are present at mid-body--a lateral pair on the 4th row of dorsal scales specimens both the dorsolateral and lateral dark stripes are present Usually the 1st row of dorsal scales is dark brown; in some specimens dark stripe on the 4th row of dorsal scales only, in combination with _Conophis lineatus dunni_ has lateral dark stripes the 1st scale-row, and more than four dark stripes on the body of cache = ./cache/37512.txt txt = ./txt/37512.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 37566 author = Legler, John M. title = Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 57679 sentences = 3992 flesch = 70 summary = regions box turtles are active on a large majority of the days from The relative numbers of box turtles found in different areas on the Growth of ornate box turtles was studied by measuring recaptured body in young box turtles would prevent complete closure of the shell The mean body temperature for active individuals (Fig. 22) is probably The predilection of box turtles for open areas is probably Body temperatures of 64 box turtles that were seeking cover or that Box turtles were never active at body temperatures below 15 degrees individual turtle to survive in the following season of growth and Ornate box turtles are active within a narrower range of temperatures the five year period box turtles were active an average of 162 days The home range of only one turtle, an adult female, was known Individual box turtles tended to remain in small areas for long cache = ./cache/37566.txt txt = ./txt/37566.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40110 author = Krutzsch, Philip H. (Philip Henry) title = North American Jumping Mice (Genus Zapus) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 57112 sentences = 6877 flesch = 80 summary = The jumping mice (Genus _Zapus_) are widely distributed over northern 6400 ft., Crater Lake Nat'l Park, Klamath County, Oregon. Both species resemble _Zapus hudsonius_, but differ from it in In _Zapus hudsonius_, new hair appears simultaneously on the anterior In _Zapus princeps_ new hair appears first on the mid-dorsal surface Skulls of Six Age-groups in Specimens of Zapus hudsonius Zapus hudsonius are from Menominee and Keweenaw counties, Michigan, _Linn County_: North Santiam River, 3400 ft., 3 (MVZ). County_: Lakeridge Tract, S end Forest Ave., Lake Washington, 2 (MVZ); E Warm Lake, 7000 ft., Valley County, Idaho; obtained on July 9, 1932, with _Zapus princeps idahoensis_ in color, shape and size of incisive animals are like _Zapus hudsonius alascensis_ in color and in length of coloration and in size and shape of the auditory bullae between _Zapus 4. North American jumping mice (Genus Zapus). 4. North American jumping mice (Genus Zapus). cache = ./cache/40110.txt txt = ./txt/40110.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40112 author = Phillips, Carleton J. title = Systematics of Megachiropteran Bats in the Solomon Islands date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 23232 sentences = 2279 flesch = 74 summary = terrestrial mammals in the Solomon Islands are a species of the genus Although all specimens in the Bishop Museum from the Solomon Islands _Pteropus_ in the Solomon Islands by the following features: wing the specimens examined by me; Andersen (1912:440) gave length of forearm Island in the Solomons as of this subspecies although this specimen was known that both species occur on Banika Island in the Solomons. in specimens from the Solomon Islands and the New Hebrides and found _Pteropus rayneri_ is endemic to the Solomon Islands. _Remarks._--Kolombangara Island is a new locality for _Pteropus rayneri of _Dobsonia inermis_ from the Solomon islands other than Choiseul and 10, the subspecies occurs throughout the Solomon Islands. 10, the subspecies occurs throughout the Solomon Islands. islands of the Solomons, whereas another subspecies, named as new islands on which different subspecies occur (see Fig. 6). Two new bats from the Solomon Islands. cache = ./cache/40112.txt txt = ./txt/40112.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40363 author = Anonymous title = An Alphabet of Quadrupeds Comprising descriptions of their appearance and habits date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 5270 sentences = 380 flesch = 85 summary = They live in a country called Africa, Cows are of different colors, some red, white, black, and others The ibex is an animal of the goat kind, and inhabits the mountainous ibex is said to be a short-lived animal. This curious animal, called a Kangaroo, hops on his hind-legs, which Rabbits are timid little animals, prettily formed, with beautiful long The sheep is perhaps the most useful animal we have in our country; This very beautiful animal, is called a tiger, and is a native of Tigers eat the flesh of animals which they kill. lion, and like the cat in shape, but much larger; he has a long tail, The wolf is something like a large dog. The zebu is an animal of the cow kind, and a native of India, and on He is a large and beautiful animal, a native of the cache = ./cache/40363.txt txt = ./txt/40363.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 39372 author = Alvarez, Ticul title = The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, México date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 43969 sentences = 5588 flesch = 75 summary = type locality is in Tamaulipas, 45 miles from Brownsville, Texas, but Specimens of this subspecies from the Sierra de Tamaulipas, previously Specimens from the Sierra de Tamaulipas were taken in mist nets in Weight of four specimens from the Sierra de Tamaulipas averaged 16.2 Specimens from the Sierra de Tamaulipas were taken in a cave along with The two specimens examined from the Sierra de Tamaulipas were taken in _Distribution in Tamaulipas._--Known only from type locality specimens taken in the Sierra de Tamaulipas were caught in mist nets, Eight June-taken females, all lactating, from the Sierra de Tamaulipas Eight June-taken females, all lactating, from the Sierra de Tamaulipas specimens examined from Tamaulipas, four are dark, resembling in color The only specimen of this bat known from Tamaulipas was reported by All specimens taken (June 19-23) in the Sierra de Tamaulipas were Measurements of specimens from different localities in Tamaulipas cache = ./cache/39372.txt txt = ./txt/39372.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33578 author = Kelson, Keith R. title = Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rodents date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 10707 sentences = 1049 flesch = 70 summary = cit._:75) referred three specimens from Glacier Basin, on seen from the cranial measurements recorded above, specimens from Mt. Rainier, although intermediate between the two subspecies just townsendii cooperi_ specimens that he examined from Yocolt, a place well cit._) referred other specimens, that he did not examine, from Mt. St. cit.) had listed the specimens from the three mentioned localities as not examined any other specimen of the species _Tamias townsendii_ so us to refer the specimen from Hood River to _Tamias townsendii cooperi_ resemblance in color between specimens from the Olympic Mountains and The geographic arrangement of these referred specimens specimens from San Antonio, Baja California, to _Thomomys bottae arches, we refer the specimens from San Antonio to that subspecies. with specimens of _Thomomys bottae juarezensis_, a subspecies the range (13853-13855 BS) and find the specimens to agree with _Thomomys bottae Fauna, 15:23, August 8, 1899) referred two specimens cache = ./cache/33578.txt txt = ./txt/33578.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33639 author = Hall, E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond) title = The Subspecific Status of Two Central American Sloths date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 974 sentences = 89 flesch = 64 summary = ~Bradypus griseus ignavus~ Goldman _Bradypus ignavus_, and identified specimens from Tapalisa, Cituro, and the American Museum of Natural History: _ignavus_: Panamá: Cituro (No. 38191), Tapalisa (No. 38102), Real de Santa Maria (Nos. 37619-37621); _griseus_: Panamá: La Chorrera (No. 31427); Costa Rica: Juan Viñas (No. 2824), Palmar (No. 139313), Vijagual, San Carlos (No. 139833); The specimens from Real de Santa Maria, Tapalisa, and Cituro, average specimens of _griseus_ (for example, No. 139833, from Vijagual, San _griseus_ (No. 139833) from Vijagual, San Carlos, Costa Rica. _ignavus_; the specimen with the longest extension (No. 37621 from El Real), however, has the extension only barely shorter than does No. 139933 of _griseus_ from Vijagual, San Carlos, Costa Rica. Further, a specimen (No. 139833) from Vijagual, San Carlos, Costa Rica, provides a morphological intergrade between _griseus_ and _ignavus_. griseus ignavus_ Goldman, 1913. comparisons and examination of the specimens used by Hollister and a few cache = ./cache/33639.txt txt = ./txt/33639.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 33710 author = Kelson, Keith R. title = Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Marsupials, Insectivores and Carnivores date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 8519 sentences = 907 flesch = 71 summary = identify the specimen as _Didelphis marsupialis etensis_. the geographic range of _virginiana_, we identify the specimens as cit._:173) recorded a specimen as _Didelphis marsupialis_ and our examination of the specimen reveals no characters listed specimens as _Didelphis virginiana_. specimens from Turrialba, Costa Rica) and on basis of color we refer No. 62702 to _Caluromys derbianus pallidus_. Among named kinds of _Blarina brevicauda_, we find these specimens to none of the specimens from the type locality had attained full adult cit._:33) assigned one specimen to the subspecies _Spilogale phenax specimen available to him for the holotype of _Spilogale leucoparia_. other observations on _Spilogale_, are as follows: The type specimen 1932) refers to a specimen ([Male], No. 147252 USBS) from the head of _Spilogale arizonae martirensis_ one specimen ([Female] sad.-yg., _Conepatus mesoleucus mearnsi_ Merriam, and other specimens of the two subspecies we therefore refer the specimen. subspecies we therefore refer the specimen. cache = ./cache/33710.txt txt = ./txt/33710.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 32653 author = Duellman, William Edward title = A Review of the Frogs of the Hyla bistincta Group date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 8769 sentences = 728 flesch = 75 summary = The five species comprising the _Hyla bistincta_ group are Frogs of the genus _Plectrohyla_ closely resemble species in the _Hyla IN THE SPECIES OF THE HYLA BISTINCTA GROUP. _Hyla bistincta_ differs from other members of the group in having Key to the Species of the _Hyla bistincta_ Group Key to the Species of the _Hyla bistincta_ Group nuptial spines on thumb small; thoracic fold absent; anal opening at moderately large, round; supernumerary tubercles small, in single rows _Hyla bistincta_ is found only along streams, where individuals can be having a round snout and brown dorsum, and _Hyla taeniopus_ is much type locality on June 8, 1960, have snout-vent lengths of 22.4 to surfaces of limbs pale brown; webbing on feet gray; small white spots crassa_ might be the same species as _Hyla robustofemora_ Taylor. Members of the _Hyla bistincta_ group inhabit mountain streams. Members of the _Hyla bistincta_ group and the species of _Plectrohyla_ cache = ./cache/32653.txt txt = ./txt/32653.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 40282 author = Russell, Robert J. title = Evolution and Classification of the Pocket Gophers of the Subfamily Geomyinae date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 42365 sentences = 3633 flesch = 65 summary = material of living species, especially of the genera _Geomys_ the labial and lingual sides, anterior and posterior enamel plates, or Specimens of the genus _Geomys_ from the late Pliocene were referred _Geomys persimilis_ Hay became the type species of Gazin's genus Saunders local fauna in Meade County, Kansas, to _Geomys tobinensis_, Saunders local fauna, a late Aftonian deposit of Meade County, Kansas, _Geomys_ from the Mt. Scott local fauna (late Illinoian deposits) of _Geomys_ than in either Recent or late Pliocene and early Pleistocene groups (early Pliocene to Recent), primitive bicolumnar pattern being having both anterior and posterior enamel plates on lower molars). Pleistocene and Recent _Geomys_, the loss of the posterior plate Type from Hudspeth local fauna (early Pleistocene), posterior enamel plates in lower and upper cheek teeth; (4) premolars Geomyini in the late Pliocene and early Pleistocene (see Fig. 6) and of this tooth in late Pleistocene or Recent species of _Geomys_, and cache = ./cache/40282.txt txt = ./txt/40282.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 38675 author = Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title = Hoof and Claw date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 57870 sentences = 3087 flesch = 82 summary = For a little, Brown Bull stood irresolute, half inclined to lead his edged his herd back a little way into the host, so that it no longer copper-colored little five-year-old, his son, whose dark eyes danced As Wind-in-the-Night lifted his head the white wolf stopped howling, Wind-in-the-Night had made good going, and was eating up the long miles Before he had gone half a mile, Wind-in-the-Night saw the trail of the Some little time after, a fussy red-winged blackbird came bustling into the man stop abruptly and raise something that looked like a long brown The great brown ram, his eyes nearly starting from his head, came heavy-jawed and almost dog-like face, inconspicuous ears, dark eyes, and the skull, lips curled up from his long white teeth, and half-open eyes topmost pinnacle of Bald Face, the great white-headed eagle stared Mary like that of Brannigan and Long Jackson, who knew so consummately cache = ./cache/38675.txt txt = ./txt/38675.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 34233 author = Trueb, Linda title = Cranial Osteology of the Hylid Frog, Smilisca baudini date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 5605 sentences = 784 flesch = 60 summary = cartilaginous capsule around the anterior end of the cavum principale. Posterior to the anterior end of the cavum medium and the lamina dorsally (Fig. 3) along the posterior surface of the alary process and nas._, Fig. 2) appears just posterior and dorsomedial to the anterior of skull: 2) anterior level of inferior prenasal cartilage; 3) anterior level of cavum principale; 5) olfactory capsule at capsule: 6) posterior level of cavum medium; 7) anterior level of Slightly posterior to the anterior end of the cavum medium the foramen completely separates the lamina inferior from the solum nasi (Fig. 6). inferior diverges laterally as a small process, which lies dorsal to posterior maxillary process is restricted ventrally along the pars anterior maxillary process ventrally at the posterior margin of the in connective tissue posterior and ventral to the optic foramen (Fig. 15). otic capsule at the level of the anterior acoustic foramen. cache = ./cache/34233.txt txt = ./txt/34233.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 38208 author = nan title = The Animal Story Book date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 99995 sentences = 4754 flesch = 82 summary = licked the man's hands, and fawned upon him like a great dog. 'The children call the dog Pritchard,' he said; 'but if you don't like bridge in front of us, Michel,' I said, 'there is a dog very like Next time we came upon Pritchard pointing, Vatrin said, 'I wonder how I think that the time has now come to tell my readers a little about At dinner-time Pritchard came in, followed by an unknown dog, who, Finally came a sad day when the Bishop went away, and dog-life This was good news, and the little dog started home gaily, running, as safer place the following year when nesting time came round again; but The dog watched his master till he disappeared over the little bridge One more story of a little dog--this time an English one--and I have her mistress would care for her little dog to the end of its days. cache = ./cache/38208.txt txt = ./txt/38208.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 36473 author = Klaas, Erwin E. title = Summer Birds From the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 16272 sentences = 2007 flesch = 79 summary = Specimens (5): [Male], 40409 (July 12), and [Female], 40410, ova to Specimens (6): [Male], 40516, testis 4 × 2 mm., [Female], 40519, female taken on August 14 with a moderately enlarged ovary may indicate male taken at Pueblo Nuevo X-can on July 27 and a female from 4 km. of breeding in this species are provided by a female obtained on July A male and two females from Pisté taken on July --Paynter (1955a:192) reported this species breeding in mid-May. A male the male taken on July 21 in an early stage of molt suggests breeding Paynter (1955a:201) presented breeding records for this species from previous breeding record is of a male that was taken on April 29. Specimens taken between July 14 and August 2 were in full breeding A male taken on July 16 was in full breeding Specimens taken in July and August cache = ./cache/36473.txt txt = ./txt/36473.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 41812 author = Holmes, E. Bruce title = Variation in the Muscles and Nerves of the Leg in Two Genera of Grouse (Tympanuchus and Pedioecetes) date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 48623 sentences = 3692 flesch = 65 summary = The posteriormost branch of this division passes between Mm. ambiens and vastus medialis, giving twigs to the lateral surface of M. A twig comes off the medial surface of the tibial nerve near the distal fused with, the common tendon of origin of the lateral heads of Mm. flexor perforatus digiti IV and flexor perforatus digiti II, superficial INDIVIDUAL VARIATION.--The anterior edge (in one leg the entire muscle) tendinous to the ventral edge and the deep surface of the tendon of pars or two branches of the medial division of the tibial nerve pass deep to flexor perforatus digiti III; deep surface fused to medial edge of the tibial nerve penetrates the medial surface of the proximal end of common tendon of origin of medial heads of Mm. flexor perforatus digiti INDIVIDUAL VARIATION.--In one leg, the proximal end of the lateral head INDIVIDUAL VARIATION.--In one leg, the proximal end of the distal head cache = ./cache/41812.txt txt = ./txt/41812.txt === reduce.pl bib === id = 59554 author = Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian) title = House Flies date = pages = extension = .txt mime = text/plain words = 4689 sentences = 270 flesch = 71 summary = 1. The common house fly (_Musca domestica_); Puparium, 2. The biting house fly (_Stomoxys calcitrans_): Adult, 3. A stable fly (_Muscina stabulans_): Adult, larva, 6. The little house fly (_Homalomyia brevis_): Adults and larva 9 [Illustration: Fig. 1.--The common house fly (_Musca domestica_): [Illustration: Fig. 3.--A stable fly (_Muscina stabulans_): Adult, numbers in which house-fly larvæ occur in horse-manure piles, a quarter 1,200 house flies to the pound of manure. [Illustration: Fig. 6.--The little house fly (_Homalomyia brevis_): treatment of the breeding places of the house fly become most important will always result in a diminution of the numbers of the house fly, a manure pile in such a way as to stop the breeding of flies. early in April, 1898, to prevent the breeding of house flies about the kerosene and water, the breeding of house flies can be prevented. 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The following spring there came out of our beaver house, the Chief upon a family of beavers at Mud Pond. Five years later, on the shores of this pond, the beavers had beaver dams and as many houses. and I came upon a very unusual beaver dam on Little Bear Brook. [Illustration: Beaver Dam Fifteen Feet High] We were able to go in a boat past the beaver house on our pond, about making a fall of water over the dam three feet high. the water out; but again the beavers had the dam repaired before the twenty-three beavers were at work rebuilding the dam, with the Chief [Illustration: Tree 18 Inches in Diameter Partly Cut by Beaver] id: 41550 author: Adams, H. G. (Henry Gardiner) title: Nests and Eggs of Familiar British Birds, Second Series Described and Illustrated; with an Account of the Haunts and Habits of the Feathered Architects, and their Times and Modes of Building date: words: 22869.0 sentences: 953.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/41550.txt txt: ./txt/41550.txt summary: of the common fowl; the young comes forth like a small lizard, about common fowl, the periods in different species of birds vary NESTS AND EGGS OF FAMILIAR BRITISH BIRDS. NESTS AND EGGS OF FAMILIAR BRITISH BIRDS. generally five in number, of a dull white colour, spotted with grey and black covering of the head and neck, is not a very common bird in bird, whose plumage of delicate brown, variegated with white and black, for acorns; and also for the eggs and young of game-birds, hence he is of the little birds, especially the summer migrants, build their nests, shy and retiring bird; like that, too, it lays its eggs in a hole of a eggs are small for the size of the bird, in colour white, with a says that there are generally young birds in the nest up to Michaelmas, first eggs, two in number, and white, are generally laid about the id: 27465 author: Aflalo, Frederick G. (Frederick George) title: Birds in the Calendar date: words: 20365.0 sentences: 720.0 pages: flesch: 65.0 cache: ./cache/27465.txt txt: ./txt/27465.txt summary: watched the birds at the nests on short winter days year after year, but majority of birds came to build nests at all, instead of remaining trees and may, like the jay and magpie, destroy the eggs of game birds. regard the smaller birds as resenting the parasitic habit in the cuckoo purpose the nests of numerous small birds which it knows to be suitable. Like the owls, these birds sleep during the day and are active only when exceptional cases have been noted in which the young birds had evidently The nests of these birds show, as a rule, little departure from the nests of wild birds of which we, who academically regard their food as positively seeing one or other of the parent birds fly off the nest. that the robin has to make its nest earlier than most of our wild birds, id: 35490 author: Agassiz, Alexander title: Seaside Studies in Natural History. Marine Animals of Massachusetts Bay. Radiates. date: words: 46533.0 sentences: 2487.0 pages: flesch: 69.0 cache: ./cache/35490.txt txt: ./txt/35490.txt summary: Young Star-fish (Astracanthion) in different stages tentacles or in the form, size, color, and texture of the body, are animals having so little solidity, and consisting so largely of water. represent, and indeed are themselves the distinct individuals (Fig. 17) composing the community, and they look not unlike the star-shaped large gelatinous umbrella-like disks, commonly called Jelly-fishes, we must not leave unnoticed one very remarkable Hydroid Acaleph (Fig. 24), not found in our waters, and resembling the Polyps so much, that The Campanella (Fig. 51) is a pretty little Jelly-fish, not larger (Fig. 73), another very pretty little Jelly-fish, closely allied to In Fig. 90 we have the little Jelly-fish in its adult condition, about Looked at from the under or the oral side, as seen in Fig. 134, the animal presents the mouth, a circular aperture furnished with Star-fish, for these two cavities will develop into two water-tubes, id: 10962 author: Aitken, Edward Hamilton title: Concerning Animals and Other Matters date: words: 51063.0 sentences: 2326.0 pages: flesch: 76.0 cache: ./cache/10962.txt txt: ./txt/10962.txt summary: contact with the Indian people, a domestic animal like the cat in could, on the ways of man and beast, bird or insect, as one tramped grown long and curved, like those of a caged bird, and become hooks by with its foot is like a man putting on his socks standing, and birds as man," like the British Tar--good all round. simple--just a plain pair of forceps, long and sharp-pointed like this is that when the bird lets down its head into the water, like a bird lives in trees or the air, looking down at the prowling cat or up But what four-footed thing can see like a bird? Monkeys taking to trees were like the birds, they scarcely needed ears. In a little book on the snakes of India, published many years ago by Dr. Nicholson of the Madras Medical Service, the conviction was expressed id: 26512 author: Allen, J. A. (Joel Asaph) title: Description of a New Vespertilionine Bat from Yucatan Author''s Edition, extracted from Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, Vol. IX, September 28, 1897 date: words: 456.0 sentences: 36.0 pages: flesch: 69.0 cache: ./cache/26512.txt txt: ./txt/26512.txt summary: Izamal, Yucatan, to this Museum for identification, is a single specimen of a species of _Adelonycteris_, which appears to be Above dark brown, with an olivaceous wash, the fur being uniform dark brown to the base tipped with a slight tinge of and broadly tipped with pale buffy gray; ears and membranes pointed, equal to half the height of the ear. tail, 40";[1] ear, 21; tragus, 11; fore arm, 39; thumb, 7; In coloration _Adelonycteris gaumeri_ resembles examples of _A. in immature dark pelage, but it differs from this species in the thinness of the ears, and in the greater relative length of the narrower and more tapering tragus, and in its very much smaller size. In size it resembles both _''Vesperugo'' propinquus_ Peters and _V. The type and only specimen of this species has been kindly presented by Dr. Gaumer to this Museum, with other specimens of Yucatan mammals. id: 38441 author: Alvarez, Ticul title: A New Species of Wood Rat (Neotoma) from Northeastern Mexico date: words: 1340.0 sentences: 123.0 pages: flesch: 69.0 cache: ./cache/38441.txt txt: ./txt/38441.txt summary: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PUBLICATIONS, MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 1910), which were assigned to _Neotoma albigula leucodon_ (type the Museum of Natural History, along with specimens from parts of Nuevo =Neotoma albigula subsolana= new subspecies _Comparisons._--_Neotoma albigula subsolana_, differs from length of maxillary tooth-row (8.3-8.9 instead of 8.8-9.7), and greatest length of auditory bulla (7.3-7.9 instead of 8.2-8.9); _Neotoma albigula subsolana_ differs from _N. length of nasals; mastoid breadth averaging 18.8 (17.9-20.2) by specimens from nine miles southwest of Tula, Tamaulipas, and Sierra Guadalupe, Coahuila, from which places some specimens are paler than Presa Guadalupe and from 1 to 6 kilometers south of Matehuala, San Luis Coahuila (specimens from 6 to 9 miles east of Hermanas and from Panuco) a. albigula_, 10 specimens (all KU) a. leucodon_, 46 specimens (in Mus. Nat. of the United States National Museum (USNM) for the loan of specimens. the Museum of Natural History the Tamaulipan specimens herein reported. id: 39372 author: Alvarez, Ticul title: The Recent Mammals of Tamaulipas, México date: words: 43969.0 sentences: 5588.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/39372.txt txt: ./txt/39372.txt summary: type locality is in Tamaulipas, 45 miles from Brownsville, Texas, but Specimens of this subspecies from the Sierra de Tamaulipas, previously Specimens from the Sierra de Tamaulipas were taken in mist nets in Weight of four specimens from the Sierra de Tamaulipas averaged 16.2 Specimens from the Sierra de Tamaulipas were taken in a cave along with The two specimens examined from the Sierra de Tamaulipas were taken in _Distribution in Tamaulipas._--Known only from type locality specimens taken in the Sierra de Tamaulipas were caught in mist nets, Eight June-taken females, all lactating, from the Sierra de Tamaulipas Eight June-taken females, all lactating, from the Sierra de Tamaulipas specimens examined from Tamaulipas, four are dark, resembling in color The only specimen of this bat known from Tamaulipas was reported by All specimens taken (June 19-23) in the Sierra de Tamaulipas were Measurements of specimens from different localities in Tamaulipas id: 36504 author: Annandale, Nelson title: Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa date: words: 92506.0 sentences: 8903.0 pages: flesch: 73.0 cache: ./cache/36504.txt txt: ./txt/36504.txt summary: sponges in running water in India, and of these six species, five have polyzoa of the genus _Plumatella_ that occur in India, while of species and the gemmules of two sponges (_Spongilla carteri_ and _Ephydatia B=gemmule-cell of _Spongilla lacustris_ containing green corpuscles pass through a large specimen of such a sponge as _Spongilla carteri_ in The external form of sponges is very variable, but each species, In _Spongilla proliferens_, a common Indian species, the buds arise as _Gemmules_ usually numerous, lying free near the base of the sponge, town in which sponges of this species produce most spicules are those in some sponges that agree otherwise with the typical form of the species differs mainly in the form of its gemmule-spicules and the structure of closely resemble the gemmule-spicules of some species of _Ephydatia_ and Both forms of the species appear to be confined to water that is free id: 40363 author: Anonymous title: An Alphabet of Quadrupeds Comprising descriptions of their appearance and habits date: words: 5270.0 sentences: 380.0 pages: flesch: 85.0 cache: ./cache/40363.txt txt: ./txt/40363.txt summary: They live in a country called Africa, Cows are of different colors, some red, white, black, and others The ibex is an animal of the goat kind, and inhabits the mountainous ibex is said to be a short-lived animal. This curious animal, called a Kangaroo, hops on his hind-legs, which Rabbits are timid little animals, prettily formed, with beautiful long The sheep is perhaps the most useful animal we have in our country; This very beautiful animal, is called a tiger, and is a native of Tigers eat the flesh of animals which they kill. lion, and like the cat in shape, but much larger; he has a long tail, The wolf is something like a large dog. The zebu is an animal of the cow kind, and a native of India, and on He is a large and beautiful animal, a native of the id: 39979 author: Audubon, John James title: Audubon and His Journals, Volume 2 (of 2) date: words: 200884.0 sentences: 11857.0 pages: flesch: 84.0 cache: ./cache/39979.txt txt: ./txt/39979.txt summary: Bell, Provost, Alexis, and Black Harris went over the river to try to this side the river by a hunter belonging to the fort; but Mr. Culbertson assured me that we should have enough of them in a few days. He, Harris, and Squires started on good horses, went about a mile, and of the fort, we saw a parcel of Indians coming towards the place, and taking the Red-wing and the fishing-line, I went to the river close dinner-time Owen and his man arrived, and told us they had reached Mr. Kipp and his boat at the crossings within about half a mile of Fort Assiniboins killed a Black Bear on White Earth River, about sixty miles connected with the mainland, and saw a large gang of Buffaloes, and Mr. Culbertson and a man went off; they shot at two cows and killed one, but id: 39975 author: Audubon, John James title: Audubon and His Journals, Volume 1 (of 2) date: words: 192131.0 sentences: 9985.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/39975.txt txt: ./txt/39975.txt summary: I seldom passed a day without drawing a bird, or noting Mrs. Audubon, who had for some time been teaching in the family of Mr. Brand, removed to that gentleman''s house with her sons; they, however, While at Natchez, the long summer days permitted the drawing of birds after looking at a few only, the great man said heartily: "Mr. Audubon, I am filled with surprise and admiration." On bidding me walked a good deal, went to the seashore, saw a Hare, and returned to _Tuesday, December 12._ This morning at ten I went to the house of Dr. Brewster, whom I found writing in a large room with several fine I looked at my work long, then walked round the room, when country we passed this day was destitute of woods, and looked to me _June 18._ I remained on board all day, drawing; our boats went off to id: 21266 author: Babcock, Charles Almanzo title: Bird Day; How to prepare for it date: words: 20870.0 sentences: 1197.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/21266.txt txt: ./txt/21266.txt summary: year to tell the children about the birds. living birds, their comings and goings, their songs and After a few days of this study, or at least before the spring birds Note when the different birds arrive in the spring, making in this way birds feeding their young, or in the trees above the nest, evidently some of the insects injurious to fruit trees; also the birds that feed Beginning in March, note for several days the different kinds of birds Find a pair of birds engaged in nest building; robins may generally be one shall kill a harmless song bird or destroy our nests or like the songs of other birds and sometimes sing them. The general observance of a "Bird Day" in our schools would probably the habits of the English sparrow at the time the bird was The results of Bird Day are noticeable in the schools in which it has id: 59378 author: Back, E. A. (Ernest Adna) title: Carpet Beetles and Their Control date: words: 5479.0 sentences: 367.0 pages: flesch: 72.0 cache: ./cache/59378.txt txt: ./txt/59378.txt summary: CARPET BEETLES, or so-called "buffalo moths," are common household All carpet-beetle larvæ feed upon fabrics or upon various articles, [Illustration: Fig. 1.--The common carpet beetle: _a_, Larva, dorsal [Illustration: Fig. 2.--Typical carpet beetle damage to woolen cloth. [Illustration: Fig. 4.--Black carpet beetle: Dorsal view of adult adult stage that the black carpet beetle spreads most easily from house [Illustration: Fig. 5.--Black carpet beetle: Larval skin showing the indicating that the black carpet beetle may require two years for its [Illustration: Fig. 6.--Black carpet beetle: Ventral view of pupa. black carpet beetle may have only one generation each year, although to prevent adult carpet beetles from crawling into the house between [Illustration: Fig. 10.--The furniture carpet beetle: _a_, Well-grown [Illustration: Fig. 13.--Eggs of the furniture carpet beetle laid in has known larvæ of the black carpet beetle[12] to remain apparently older larvæ of carpet beetles can be removed from clothing before it id: 59576 author: Baker, Olaf title: Shasta of the Wolves date: words: 43625.0 sentences: 2503.0 pages: flesch: 89.0 cache: ./cache/59576.txt txt: ./txt/59576.txt summary: Now the first great day in little Shasta''s wolf life was the day when Shasta, a little way behind his wolf-brothers, sat down too. Then Shasta, looking out boldly, saw a very odd thing. Shasta went darting upward, running swiftly like a mountain-fox. thing in Shasta''s little mind, and so he made blindly for the cave. going about his business silently in the same old way, Shasta knew were in Shasta''s head were Indian with a wolf''s training and were of the cubs; Shasta followed next, with a wolf brother on each side Shasta looked round to see if Nitka or Shoomoo was close to him. Shasta, looking on, felt his body shivering like a maple leaf in the Looking-All-Ways came running to Shasta, fearing lest he should have The thing that Shasta dreaded most was lest the Indians should come At first Shasta felt a little uncomfortable at the way Gomposh looked id: 41357 author: Balfour, Francis M. (Francis Maitland) title: The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 1 (of 4) Separate Memoirs date: words: 347954.0 sentences: 23438.0 pages: flesch: 70.0 cache: ./cache/41357.txt txt: ./txt/41357.txt summary: To form the hypoblast a certain number of the cells of the lower layer The stages of formation of the mesoblast cells are shewn in the section the "formative cells," at the bottom of the segmentation cavity, are seen stage, the epiblast and the lower layer cells are perfectly continuous. stage of its development the body forms a conspicuous rounded mass of cells in forming the layer of cells which subsequently (vide fig. The mesoblast cells in the region of the body are formed in complete, and there are formed two great lateral plates of mesoblast cells, A cavity next appears in the lower layer cells, near the non-embryonic end all, the sides of the segmentation cavity are formed by lower layer cells. ventral wall of the alimentary canal from cells formed around the nuclei of views, but appears in sections as a portion of the epiblast where the cells id: 45019 author: Balfour, Francis M. (Francis Maitland) title: The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 3 (of 4) A Treatise on Comparative Embryology: Vertebrata date: words: 294990.0 sentences: 25998.0 pages: flesch: 71.0 cache: ./cache/45019.txt txt: ./txt/45019.txt summary: consists of a dorsal section formed of distinct cells, and a ventral It forms a tube of which the open front end eventually develops into is formed of cells continuous with the epiblast of the embryo; while cells passing in from the yolk to form the ventral wall of the are formed by a differentiation of the primitive lower layer cells. segmentation cavity is formed of epiblast cells only. The anterior end remains open to the body cavity, and forms a prominent, forming of itself the anterior end of the body (fig. arises from the small cells forming the roof of the segmentation-cavity. hypoblast-cells to form the ventral wall of the anterior region of the of the mesoblast cells to form the Wolffian body; _ep._ epiblast; dorsal side, its ventral wall being formed of yolk-cells (fig. are developed from the cells forming the walls of the primitive id: 45018 author: Balfour, Francis M. (Francis Maitland) title: The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 2 (of 4) A Treatise on Comparative Embryology: Invertebrata date: words: 222373.0 sentences: 21576.0 pages: flesch: 73.0 cache: ./cache/45018.txt txt: ./txt/45018.txt summary: The primary egg membranes may again be divided into two groups (Ed. van Beneden, No. 1), viz., (1) those formed by the protoplasm of the _o._ ovarian segment, formed of an ovum _a_, and a mass of yolk form, there is always a passage connecting the ovum and yolk cells, (Fig. 18, _po._) Such special cells form primitive germinal body was formed in the eggs which did not develop, but in the case of In later stages the four first-formed small cells give rise to still become segmented off to form a superficial layer of epiblast cells. the mesoblast cells gradually travel towards the formative pole (fig. When ten segments have become formed, appendages appear as paired layer of cells is formed round the central yolk spheres (fig. number of small cells have appeared (_bl_) which form a blastoderm number of small cells have appeared (_bl_) which form a blastoderm id: 46362 author: Balfour, Francis M. (Francis Maitland) title: The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume 4 (of 4) Plates date: words: 26386.0 sentences: 5166.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/46362.txt txt: ./txt/46362.txt summary: Section through the anterior part of an embryo belonging to stage Section through the posterior part of an embryo belonging to stage Section from the posterior dorsal region of a Scyllium embryo, Section of a Torpedo embryo belonging to stage slightly later than It shews (1) the formation of the anterior and posterior nerve-roots. Section from the dorsal region of a Scyllium embryo belonging to a Longitudinal and horizontal section of a Scyllium embryo of stage Fig. 12.[1] Longitudinal and horizontal section of an embryo belonging to Section through lateral line of an embryo of stage P at the point section shews the formation of a pair of dorsal nerve-rudiments (_pr_) and Section through the dorsal region of a Pristiurus embryo of stage Transverse section of the ovarian ridge of an embryo of _Scy. canicula_, belonging to stage P, shewing the ovarian region with Transverse section through posterior part of the body of an embryo, id: 35241 author: Bangs, Outram title: Notes on Philippine Birds Collected by Governor W. Cameron Forbes Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College, Vol. LXV. No. 4. date: words: 4023.0 sentences: 674.0 pages: flesch: 85.0 cache: ./cache/35241.txt txt: ./txt/35241.txt summary: Three specimens, two males and a female, from Mindanao, March and The color of the bill and feet was not noted on the labels of Gov. Forbes''s birds; in the dry specimens the bill is pale yellow and the females and one immature male, from Cavilli and Bancoran Islands, Sulu males all have dark bills, their soft parts were noted on the labels but larger; in color the adult [Male] differing in the sheen of the Nine specimens, both sexes, from Palawan and Dumaran Islands, June, REMARKS.--The Palawan and Dumaran bird represents a very good form, Three specimens from the Sulu Archipelago; an adult [Male] Sibutu, 23 August, an adult [Male] Cagayan de Sulu, 2 July, and an immature 86,369 adult [Male], Camiguin Island, 2 August, 1921. 86,369 adult [Male], Camiguin Island, 2 August, 1921. 64,180 adult [Male], Puerto Princesa, Palawan Island, The bird of Borneo may represent still another form, distinguished id: 33134 author: Bates, Katharine Lee title: Sigurd Our Golden Collie, and Other Comrades of the Road date: words: 71842.0 sentences: 3588.0 pages: flesch: 78.0 cache: ./cache/33134.txt txt: ./txt/33134.txt summary: "When _I''m_ old, I mean to have a dear little house just like this one, hour we would drop pens, shut books and take Sigurd to walk,--a duty serviceable way; but the romance of life centered for Sigurd in old "Sigurd is _our_ dog," hastily interposed Joy-of-Life. while Sigurd''s intent eyes and golden head peered from the window above Sigurd instinctively understood that the little birds were guests--to Certain dogs Sigurd would bully shamelessly, like amiable old Bounce, calling back: "The Lord loves Poor Ellen, after all." Sigurd ran with Joy-of-Life and I went in to chapel, leaving Sigurd, as usual, to wait came home, one evening, from a week''s motor trip, Sigurd barely waited Because of their vanishing ways, Sigurd had early come to look on "I wasn''t really hurt, and Sigurd was a good dog to come back," he dinner Sigurd liked best. id: 39887 author: Beddard, Frank E. (Frank Evers) title: Mammalia date: words: 201467.0 sentences: 14017.0 pages: flesch: 73.0 cache: ./cache/39887.txt txt: ./txt/39887.txt summary: The tail is always long, but differs in its characters from {131} genus to habits and character of the single species which this genus contains. _Dasypus_ was represented by a large form, 6 feet long, with a skull of one The genus _Coryphodon_ is known by a large number of species, of which the teeth are reduced in number, but the animal was provided, like a Wild Boar, As to the teeth, this genus is to be distinguished from allied forms by the The genus _Stegodon_ is so called from the fact that the molar teeth, seen upper {263} molar teeth are strikingly like those of the genus three toes on each limb; the skull was Horse-like in general form, but the Genet-like animal, has been separated as a distinct genus. well as a large number of South American genera of Rat-like animals. The genus _Dipodomys_, with twelve species, is of a Jerboa-like form, as id: 43363 author: Beddard, Frank E. (Frank Evers) title: Earthworms and Their Allies date: words: 33020.0 sentences: 1646.0 pages: flesch: 64.0 cache: ./cache/43363.txt txt: ./txt/43363.txt summary: species showing the ventral position of the pairs of setae. much commoner among the genera of this sub-family for the setae to The sub-family Hormogastrinae which contains but a single genus so many genera as do the fewer families of earthworms; and the number The genus agrees with many aquatic forms in the fact that the fauna of a given region those species and even genera which have of fair extent in genera and species, which is limited to this region Of the sub-family Acanthodrilinae the Cape region of South Africa number of species of _Ocnerodrilus_ and sub-genera belonging to the species is also limited to New Zealand and to the North Island. species of earthworms have not as a rule a range over a great In any case the genus is known to possess species which fact about this genus is that one species _E. id: 48010 author: Beneden, P. J. van (Pierre Joseph) title: Animal Parasites and Messmates date: words: 82622.0 sentences: 4235.0 pages: flesch: 69.0 cache: ./cache/48010.txt txt: ./txt/48010.txt summary: living as parasites of their females, among those curious crustaceans All animals usually live for the passing day; and yet there are some Every species of animal may have its parasites and its messmates, contrary, all wild animals harbour their parasitical worms, and the not class among animal messmates those living creatures which, like and to animals of their own class, but they live as true parasites, Quite recently, Professor Leydig has made known another species living these animals are not parasites, since they do not live at the expense Even the very animals which live as parasites, harbour others in appears to live and develop itself in different species of insects; fishes have been known to live in birds; but these worms were only species has its proper parasites, which can live only in animals which not eggs but young ones fully formed; and instead of living, like the id: 40100 author: Bent, Arthur Cleveland title: Life Histories of North American Wood Warblers, Part One and Part Two date: words: 188432.0 sentences: 12364.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/40100.txt txt: ./txt/40100.txt summary: These birds resemble the yellow-throated warbler in plumage but lack _Eggs._--[AUTHOR''S NOTE: The black-and-white warbler usually lays 4 or 5 ground for many days, the young black-and-white warblers shortly ascend that the young birds are able to leave the nest 10 days after hatching. nest of the blue-winged yellow warbler, very little was known of its grounds, says: "Bachman''s Warbler is a high-ranging bird, like the _Enemies._--Like other ground-nesting birds, this warbler has the usual 31) of the nests of this warbler, and says in his notes: "The This warbler is a common breeding bird in the mountains of southern _Nesting._--Although the black-throated green warbler is one of our young Black and White Warbler approached the nest to a distance of five NESTS OF BLACK-AND-WHITE WARBLER] NEST OF PACIFIC AUDUBON''S WARBLER AND BIRD IN WINTER PLUMAGE] BLACK-THROATED GRAY WARBLERS AND NEST] NORTHERN BLACK-THROATED GREEN WARBLER AND NEST] EASTERN YELLOW-THROATED WARBLER AND NEST] id: 47028 author: Bent, Arthur Cleveland title: Life Histories of North American Shore Birds, Part 1 (of 2) date: words: 197628.0 sentences: 10119.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/47028.txt txt: ./txt/47028.txt summary: nonbreeding shore birds remain far south of their breeding ranges all these birds into Cape Cod Bay; Nat Gould killed a large number that day grounds the red phalaropes are shore birds, feeding in the tundra pools When the nest contains eggs the female bird shows the greatest The winter range of North American breeding birds of this species is Finding a nest one day, I disturbed the setting bird three times, _Enemies._--Like other ground nesting birds, woodcocks undoubtedly have that "these birds migrate to their breeding grounds in the far north fall, adults being noted as early as July 5; the young birds are usually birds have remained all winter on or near their breeding grounds in the but the main flight, mostly young birds, comes in September and October; seen birds in winter plumage as early as August 13 and as late as March id: 17185 author: Bingley, Thomas title: Stories about the Instinct of Animals, Their Characters, and Habits date: words: 34573.0 sentences: 1386.0 pages: flesch: 71.0 cache: ./cache/17185.txt txt: ./txt/17185.txt summary: Uncle Thomas resumes his Stories about the Instinct of Animals.--Tells Uncle Thomas relates some Very Remarkable Stories about the Cat; points Uncle Thomas concludes Stories about Instinct with several Interesting Animals.--Tells about the Horse, and of the Immense Herds which are The animal proceeded cautiously, and safely for some time, till coming "But, Uncle Thomas, what can be the use of such animals as white ants? Uncle Thomas relates some Very Remarkable Stories about the Cat; cat kind, such as the lion, tiger, &c.; and though these animals differ Uncle Thomas tells about the Migrating Instinct of Animals.--Of the Uncle Thomas tells about the Migrating Instinct of Animals.--Of the "Uncle Thomas, I heard to-day of a swallow which for many years returned "Which animals do you mean, Uncle Thomas?" "Where do such animals come from, Uncle Thomas." 174 "Where do such animals come from, Uncle Thomas." should end with ? id: 63226 author: Bishopp, F. C. (Fred Corry) title: Flytraps and Their Operation [1921] date: words: 6072.0 sentences: 367.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/63226.txt txt: ./txt/63226.txt summary: manure-box trap retains the flies bred from infested manure put into the The attractant used to induce flies to enter traps may consist of (1) or 14 mesh galvanized screening 24 inches wide for the sides of the trap screen (_F_) well fitted to the trap and held in place (not hinged) by speaking, the garbage forms the bait for this trap, and when inside the can the flies are attracted to the light admitted through the trap. a trap, but merely to have holes large enough to attract flies to the material is placed in the bait pans and water added at the rate of 1 part percentage of house flies in traps over such baits ranges from 45 to 75. house flies are attracted to such baits. or deep pan of bait set in the center under a trap will catch only a Probably the best poisoned bait for house flies is formaldehyde in milk id: 63227 author: Bishopp, F. C. (Fred Corry) title: Flytraps and Their Operation [1930] date: words: 6278.0 sentences: 349.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/63227.txt txt: ./txt/63227.txt summary: [DC] BOTH THE HOUSE FLY AND BLOWFLIES may be captured in traps. manure-box trap retains the flies bred from infested manure put into the The attractant used to induce flies to enter traps may consist of (1) 14 mesh galvanized screening 24 inches wide for the sides of the trap and buttons holding door; H, screen on outside of trap; I, strips on side of trap between hoops; J, tips of these strips projecting to form legs; K, trap two of the hoops are bent in a circle (18 inches in diameter on the they are to be used for trapping screw-worm flies on the range, it is with a trap, but merely to have holes large enough to attract flies to With a number of the baits before mentioned both house flies and blowflies a deep pan of bait set in the center under a trap will catch only a id: 1889 author: Blanchan, Neltje title: Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes date: words: nan sentences: nan pages: flesch: nan cache: txt: summary: id: 37735 author: Blanchan, Neltje title: Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes date: words: 75666.0 sentences: 5789.0 pages: flesch: 81.0 cache: ./cache/37735.txt txt: ./txt/37735.txt summary: Medium-sized and small birds, usually with plumage black and white, Medium-sized, mottled brownish, gray, black, and white birds of heavy Small and medium-sized dull, dark-olive, or gray birds, with big heads The _sparrows_ are comparatively small gray and brown birds with Medium-sized Quaker-like birds, with plumage of soft browns and grays. Medium-sized grayish, black-and-white birds, with hooked and hawk-like A bird of trees, nesting in the high branches. Cowbird, Red-winged Blackbird, Catbird, Mocking-bird, Wilson''s Thrush, England, are the chosen home of this little bird that builds a nest of Mocking-bird Black-throated Blue Warbler also the females of the following birds: Pine Grosbeak; White-winged birds have come out from the four or six little white eggs, their _Male_--Upper parts slate-gray; wing quills and tail black, breasts of the large brown birds that rise towards the tree-tops with of white across tail of male bird. and white plumage; birds that love the trees, and whose feathers id: 38233 author: Blanchan, Neltje title: Birds Every Child Should Know date: words: 55040.0 sentences: 3410.0 pages: flesch: 85.0 cache: ./cache/38233.txt txt: ./txt/38233.txt summary: the first alarm note from the nesting blue birds in the orchard and Young Oven-birds on Day of Leaving Nest. simply because his red breast reminded them of the wee little bird at _Called also: Song Thrush; Wood Robin; Bell Bird_ speckle-breasted bird, with a long twitching tail like a catbird''s, fruit grower I know attracts to his trees all the winter birds from their large families, or creeping, like little feathered mice, in yellow bird with the black wings--who sings like a canary. with the hawk-like habit of killing little birds and mice, and the transformed into an olive bird with black wings, looking like his birds which nested and slept in hollow trees before the coming of the little distance the bird appears to be black above and white below, little bird might well be called the bush sparrow. Tree sparrows welcome other winter birds to their friendly flocks that id: 46590 author: Boulenger, George Albert title: The Snakes of Europe date: words: 56758.0 sentences: 3394.0 pages: flesch: 69.0 cache: ./cache/46590.txt txt: ./txt/46590.txt summary: Some snakes have the head covered with scales or small tubercles similar I. Eyes minute, under the head-shields; mouth small, inferior; body with small scales; ventral shields much narrower than the body; tail Eyes small, moderate, or large; ventral shields at least nearly as raised; rostral usually in contact with a single apical shield, rarely apical shield; 8 or 9 upper labials; scales in 21 rows, rarely 19; see, among European snakes, in some specimens of _Tropidonotus natrix_ grades of development, form several series, so that in a snake like our head-shields and scales of many snakes, and in the deep pits on the Other snakes, such as the _Ancistrodon_ and some species of _Coluber_ small mammal in the skin of the head of this snake, above each eye, in dark green or black above, with yellow spots forming transverse series small dark spots which usually form longitudinal series, and may be id: 26014 author: Browne, Montagu title: Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy. date: words: 133163.0 sentences: 5522.0 pages: flesch: 72.0 cache: ./cache/26014.txt txt: ./txt/26014.txt summary: tried of skinning birds in their fresh state, and also of cutting the of drawings, how very few tools are required to skin and set up a bird professional requires to skin and stuff a small or medium-sized bird inside the mouth, a small quantity of carbolic acid wash (Formula No. 16) will be found useful to dilute the preservative paste. Having placed ready for use the skinning knife (see Fig. 11), the Fig. 23--Skin of Bird Turned Ready for Severance from Body Another method of shaping skins whilst drying is described by Mr. Batty, the well-known American taxidermist, who makes a drying board for small skins in the following manner (see Fig. 24): Procure a piece Fig. 24--"Set" or Drying Board for Birds'' Skins. Then place a little piece of tow inside the skin to head, with a long piece of neck-skin attached, severed from the body, id: 35888 author: Browne, Thomas, Sir title: Notes and Letters on the Natural History of Norfolk More Especially on the Birds and Fishes date: words: 43665.0 sentences: 3199.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/35888.txt txt: ./txt/35888.txt summary: edition the Notes on the Birds and Fishes will be found in Vol. IV., pp. fishes & other animals wch for many years I have observed in Norfolk. [A bird calld Barker from the note it hath _crossed out_] A yarwhelp[39] so thought to bee named from its note a gray bird yarmouth coast _crossed out_] where they haue also a small fish calld a NOTE.--Although Browne''s account of the Fishes is doubtless Haue you that handsome colourd [bird _crossed out_] jay [_see Note 49_] Xiphias or gladius piscis or sword fish wee haue in our seas [_see Note I send you the draught of a fish taken sometimes in our seas [_see Note That which is knowne by the name of a bee-bird [_see Note 117_] is a [_see Note 74_] a fish like an herring often taken with us and eat butt id: 24388 author: Burroughs, John title: Squirrels and Other Fur-Bearers date: words: nan sentences: nan pages: flesch: nan cache: txt: summary: id: 4203 author: Burroughs, John title: Wake-Robin date: words: 61345.0 sentences: 3128.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/4203.txt txt: ./txt/4203.txt summary: reasoning; for, like the vesper-bird, she, too, nests in open, Most birds are nesting then, and in full song and plumage. bird to build upon the ground, yet here is the nest, made chiefly of far as I have observed, invariable selects the nest of a bird smaller in like manner; and the other day, in a tall tree in the woods, I shallow nest on the branch of a tree or upon the ground, as the robin, young birds nearly fledged, was placed upon the ground, at the foot of the bird return to her nest, which appeared like a mere wart or The song of some birds is like a bird in all cases roosts where it builds, and the wood thrush bird in those woods; but to my young fancy it seemed like some fairy In size this bird approaches the wood thrush, being id: 7404 author: Burroughs, John title: John James Audubon date: words: 23573.0 sentences: 1182.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/7404.txt txt: ./txt/7404.txt summary: studies and drawings of the birds probably as early as Wilson did his, but Built house in New York on "Minnie''s Land," now Audubon Park. Audubon''s heart was more and more with the birds, and his business more and former life of drawing portraits, giving lessons, painting birds, and Audubon, in the meantime, with his son Victor, and his new artist friend, near Louisville, where Audubon painted birds, landscapes, portraits and of the Crown." In a letter to his wife at this time, Audubon said: "I am Two days later Audubon again saw Scott, and writes in his journal as During these days Audubon was very busy writing, painting, receiving biography of the birds, writing all day, and Mrs. Audubon making a copy of From Boston Audubon returned in October to New York, and thence went drawings of the birds are very spirited and life like, and their id: 30249 author: Burroughs, John title: Ways of Nature date: words: 72266.0 sentences: 3708.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/30249.txt txt: ./txt/30249.txt summary: enough to know just how much sense the birds and other wild creatures Birds and animals probably think without knowing that they think; Probably in a state of wild nature birds never make mistakes, but The mother bird alighted in the water under the nest, looked all I have seen disinterested acts among the birds, or what looked like bird had probably heard the song and learned it while very young. The homing instinct in birds and animals is one of their most that old birds build better nests or sing better than young ones it woods, and live on fruit and land-insects, and nest in trees like A great many young birds come to grief by leaving the nest before they Some of our wild birds have changed their habits of nesting, coming nest-building, and the songs of different birds of this species vary id: 18320 author: Calkins, Gary N. (Gary Nathan) title: Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission 21:415-468, 1901 date: words: 26454.0 sentences: 3232.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/18320.txt txt: ./txt/18320.txt summary: mouth-opening, forming a tube (seen in optical section in fig. Genus ACTINOPHRYS Ehr. The body is spherical and differentiated into granular endoplasm and 1. Body flattened; ends rounded; Genus _Trepomonas_ Medium-sized forms, somewhat oval in shape, with a rounded posterior Genus ASTASIA Ehr. Flagellates with one flagellum, a spindle-form body and a high the cross-furrow usually form great funnel-like anterior processes, Ledges very small; body long, Genus _Amphisolenia_ e. Mouth at end of long peristome Family _Pleuronemidæ_ Mouth terminal; body elongate, Genus _Chænia_ body is slightly contractile and the posterior end is carried to a Body medium-sized; anterior end Genus *_Lembus_ Anterior end not pointed; body Genus *_Anoplophrya_ Anterior end pointed; body elongate; Genus _Opalinopsis_ 1. The anterior half of the body Genus _Balantidium_ the left margin, and from it the right edge of the peristome forms a Medium-sized colorless ciliates of usually constant body form. id: 39904 author: Calman, W. T. (William Thomas) title: The Life of Crustacea date: words: 64494.0 sentences: 3219.0 pages: flesch: 68.0 cache: ./cache/39904.txt txt: ./txt/39904.txt summary: on different species of fresh-water fish, and often found swimming free The members of the second order of the Peracarida, the CUMACEA (Fig. 18), are small marine Crustacea in which the anterior part of the body of small lobster-like forms living in the deep sea. The _Galatheidea_ (Plate VI.) are small, flattened, lobster-like animals The _Thalassinidea_ are small lobster-like animals which burrow in sand the long-legged Spider Crabs, several species of which are common on our often the case with species which live in fresh water or in the depths For example, the young of the fresh-water Crayfish (Fig. 30), when hatched, possess all the appendages of the adult except the Crab is common on the British coast, living in moderately deep water Crabs and other bottom-living species that have well-developed eyes, The Brachyura (or Crabs) include many species that live in fresh water. id: 16410 author: Carpenter, George H. (George Herbert) title: The Life-Story of Insects date: words: 29381.0 sentences: 2020.0 pages: flesch: 73.0 cache: ./cache/16410.txt txt: ./txt/16410.txt summary: pupa within larva, and of winged insect within pupa might not be The nymph-cuticle opens and the winged insect emerges. insect, the pupa thus revealed shows the wing-rudiments conspicuous at larva of an insect of this family, and the imaginal discs for eyes and various outward forms assumed by the larvae of these insects, or rather the skin of caterpillars and other insect-larvae, laying their eggs The pupal stage is characteristic of the life-story of those insects whose larvae have wing-rudiments in the form of inpushed imaginal discs, differences in form and often in habit, between the larva and the winged insect are carried on during the larval stage only; the may-fly in its larva and nymph of a dragon-fly, relatively a large insect, and the fully developed until the closing stage of the insect''s life, they are the life-story of the higher insects outward wing-rudiments may even yet id: 40802 author: Casteel, Dana Brackenridge title: The Behavior of the Honey Bee in Pollen Collection date: words: 13045.0 sentences: 650.0 pages: flesch: 72.0 cache: ./cache/40802.txt txt: ./txt/40802.txt summary: 3. Outer surface of the left hind leg of a worker bee 10 4. Inner surface of the left hind leg of a worker bee 11 9. Inner surface of the right hind leg of a worker bee in which pollen is collected upon the body and legs of the bee, how it dry pollen which the middle pair of legs collect by combing over the pollen falls upon the body of the bee the hind legs collect a little hind leg of worker bee, action and role in pollen middle leg of worker bee, action and role in pollen Brushes of legs of worker bee, use in pollen collecting 8-9 Cheshire on process of loading pollen baskets by worker bee 17 process of loading pollen baskets by worker bee 18 process of loading pollen baskets by worker bee 18 Leg, hind, of worker bee, loaded with pollen, figure 22 id: 38003 author: Chapman, Frank M. (Frank Michler) title: Color Key to North American Birds with bibliographical appendix date: words: 129032.0 sentences: 23182.0 pages: flesch: 84.0 cache: ./cache/38003.txt txt: ./txt/38003.txt summary: _Ads., winter._ Crown white; nape black; bill dark; tail winter._ Crown white or grayish; _a large black spot about eyes_; bill neck reddish brown; crown buff; sides with wavy black and white lines. uniform rusty brown; upper tail coverts white; a black streak on Range.--Western North America; breeds in Alaska; winters from British Range.--Eastern North America; breeds In Arctic regions; winters south extreme, the birds being white in winter and brown, buff and black in Below white; lower mandible largely yellow, tail black, outer feathers sides black; belly white; above dark grayish blue; outer tail-feathers olive-gray; belly grayish; wing-bars white; outer tail-feathers back olive-green spotted with black; wing-bars and tail-patches white. streaked with black; wing-bars grayish; tail-patches white. _Ads._ Throat _white_, breast and belly yellow, tail _dark brown_; neck buff; back black and gray; wing-bars and tail-spots white. large; no white in wings or tail _Ads._ Crown black with three buff id: 33852 author: Coleman, W. S. (William Stephen) title: British Butterflies: Figures and Descriptions of Every Native Species date: words: 40668.0 sentences: 2770.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/33852.txt txt: ./txt/33852.txt summary: _Butterflies, then, are insects with mealy wings, and whose horns 1, Plate II.) of the common Garden white butterfly The eggs of butterflies, in common with those of insects in general, are of each wing is a small spot of rich orange-colour. The female chiefly differs from the male in the ground colour of the wings, The _butterfly_ seldom is seen on the wing till July, but August is its This butterfly is one of the very local species, though its food plants are same; and on each front wing, near the tip, there is a _black eye-spot_, The _butterfly_ has the wings above of a dark brown colour. spots near the tip, the ground colour of the hind wing is yellowish, and that the _hind wings_ have on _their upper surface a row of black spots_ brown ground, with a row of _red_ spots near border of hind wing. id: 11896 author: Coues, Elliott title: Citizen Bird: Scenes from Bird-Life in Plain English for Beginners date: words: 105213.0 sentences: 6522.0 pages: flesch: 91.0 cache: ./cache/11896.txt txt: ./txt/11896.txt summary: "I think a bird is something like a boat," said Rap eagerly. "What makes all the different colors of birds, Doctor?" asked Rap. birds, like Ducks, lose their wing-feathers all at once, and cannot fly nest, or think to spread a little food for hungry birds, when cold and "There are some birds that Olive told me can''t sing a bit," said Nat, "What birds will you begin with, please, Doctor Roy," said Rap, "the "What bird do you think Uncle Roy will tell us about first?" said Nat to "What do you think those birds are doing, Rap," said Nat; "looking at "Yes," said the Doctor, "at least a winter bird in places where we The Doctor had set Rap, Nat, and Dodo roaming about to look for birds, "I think we are getting way off from Nat''s yellow bird," said Dodo; "and "He looks like a pretty big bird," said Dodo. id: 42739 author: Coward, T. A. (Thomas Alfred) title: The Migration of Birds date: words: 31559.0 sentences: 1558.0 pages: flesch: 70.0 cache: ./cache/42739.txt txt: ./txt/42739.txt summary: 3. Winter Residents: birds which nest to the north or east of our migration, the height and speed at which birds travel, whether they now birds in the main travel south in search of food and north in search The migrating bird, when passing between the breeding home and the of North American birds winter in South America only a few of the The fact that birds fly in any direction in a wind, and when at low birds have passed, or start a slow migration, during which the southern themselves the birds migrate south-east to Labrador, where for some When these exceptional winter migrations take place the birds in the but birds which were passing probably from north-east to south-west, Most birds move between north and south, but migrations are regularly L. "The Migration of Birds in South Africa." J. "The Use of Wind by Migrating Birds." id: 35838 author: Cross, Frank B. (Frank Bernard) title: Five Natural Hybrid Combinations in Minnows (Cyprinidae) date: words: 6652.0 sentences: 702.0 pages: flesch: 86.0 cache: ./cache/35838.txt txt: ./txt/35838.txt summary: The hybrid fishes described herein are _Chrosomus erythrogaster_ The head-lengths of the hybrids are greater than in specimens of like parental species differ most (size of eye, length of upper jaw, and NOTROPIS CORNUTUS FRONTALIS WITH SPECIMENS OF THE PARENTAL SPECIES that species, and less distinct than the mid-lateral band of the hybrids This hybrid is intermediate between the two species in number of scales fishes at the time the hybrid was found, but _Chrosomus_ and _Semotilus_ × SEMOTILUS ATROMACULATUS WITH SPECIMENS OF THE PARENTAL SPECIES (MEANS × SEMOTILUS ATROMACULATUS WITH SPECIMENS OF THE PARENTAL SPECIES (MEANS The hybrids seem uniformly intermediate between the parental species. CATARACTAE WITH SPECIMENS OF THE PARENTAL SPECIES (MEANS ARE ABOVE, WHIPPLEI WITH SPECIMENS OF THE PARENTAL SPECIES, AND WITH N. mean value (especially head-length, in which the hybrid is like _whipplei_, and caudal peduncle-length, in which the hybrid approaches Hybridization between fish species in nature. id: 38315 author: Cuyer, Édouard title: Artistic Anatomy of Animals date: words: 95860.0 sentences: 5043.0 pages: flesch: 66.0 cache: ./cache/38315.txt txt: ./txt/38315.txt summary: THE LEFT ILIAC BONE OF THE HUMAN BEING: EXTERNAL SURFACE, LEFT ILIAC BONE OF A QUADRUPED (HORSE): EXTERNAL SURFACE 79 TARSUS OF THE HORSE: LEFT POSTERIOR LIMB, ANTERIOR SURFACE 104 MYOLOGY OF THE HORSE: LEFT ANTERIOR LIMB, EXTERNAL ASPECT 182 LEFT ANTERIOR LIMB OF THE HORSE: EXTERNAL ASPECT 196 LEFT ANTERIOR LIMB OF THE HORSE: EXTERNAL ASPECT 196 THIRD PHALANX OF THE HORSE: LEFT ANTERIOR LIMB, EXTERNAL surface of this bone, which is anterior, corresponds to the posterior posterior surface of a muscle of this region (see Figs. inferior extremity of each metacarpal bone presents the form of a situated on the anterior surface of the superior extremity, separates developed--forms a prominence which, placed on the external surface of The anterior portion (sterno-humeral muscle)--thick, forming an phalanges_, this muscle is situated external to and behind the anterior situated in the posterior region of the external surface of the forearm, id: 11758 author: Darling, Esther Birdsall title: Baldy of Nome date: words: 50160.0 sentences: 2653.0 pages: flesch: 81.0 cache: ./cache/11758.txt txt: ./txt/11758.txt summary: THE START OF AN ALASKA DOG TEAM RACE t'' the man that Baldy wasn''t a Nome dog; that we live five miles out at "All right, Ben. I''ll take Baldy for the other wheel dog," said George against him, Baldy made one of George Allan''s Racing Team. Baldy or help George and Danny in the care of the other dogs whose "Baldy''s part bird-dog, too," said Ben, "but I been watchin'' him close, I never saw a dog mind his own business like Baldy. Ben and George hitched the dogs to the respective sleds after Spot, in [Illustration: THE START OF AN ALASKAN DOG TEAM RACE] Dubby''s opinion of a new dog was worth much, for "Scotty" Allan himself racing dog, and one belonging to the Allan and Darling Team, it was Baldy, as well as "Scotty," felt that each dog in the entire team had id: 31558 author: Darwin, Charles title: A Monograph on the Sub-class Cirripedia (Volume 1 of 2) The Lepadidae; Or, Pedunculated Cirripedes date: words: 133127.0 sentences: 7826.0 pages: flesch: 70.0 cache: ./cache/31558.txt txt: ./txt/31558.txt summary: internal basal rim; upper angle little acuminated; the occludent margins _Peduncle_, generally about as long as the capitulum; in young specimens specimens, having a capitulum only half an inch long, the upper pair of lateral marginal spines on the posterior cirri rather long; caudal Valves 5; carina with the basal end produced into a small imbedded disc; Spines on the upper segments of the posterior cirri, arranged in three lateral marginal spines unusually large and long, so as to form, with valve; the basal segment is about half as long and narrower than the specimen, was 2/10ths of an inch in length; peduncle narrow, close under _Capitulum_ formed of 13 valves; namely, two scuta, two terga, a carina hinder margin; end segment, with two long spines on the upper _exterior_ hinder margin; end segment, with two long spines on the upper _inner_ row of short spines round the upper edge of each segment, with a little, id: 18237 author: Dewar, Douglas title: A Bird Calendar for Northern India date: words: 43329.0 sentences: 2559.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/18237.txt txt: ./txt/18237.txt summary: As a general rule birds begin nesting operations in the Punjab from nest in a tree, the rock horned-owl lays its eggs on the bare ground Both nest in holes in trees and lay white eggs after the manner of Another spotted black-and-white bird which now begins nesting little birds that build cup-shaped nests in all manner of queer and often cut before the young birds have had time to leave the nest, and a white-backed vulture''s nest containing a young bird nearly ready to Yet another black-and-white bird nests in April. species of birds nest in India. nests containing eggs or young birds in both April and May. June are likely to have eggs or young: white-eyes, ioras, tailor-birds, water-birds begin to nest later than usual. incubating bird leaves the nest she invariably covers the white eggs Of those birds whose nests were described last month the white-backed id: 23755 author: Dewar, Douglas title: Birds of the Indian Hills date: words: 46767.0 sentences: 3996.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/23755.txt txt: ./txt/23755.txt summary: The common crow of the Himalayas is the large all-black species which Like all sociable birds, the black-throated jay is very noisy. bird, rather larger than a bulbul, with a black-crested head. species, white-eye and spectacle-bird. starling-like bird known as the spotted-wing (_Psaroglossa at the Brewery below Naini Tal. The common bulbul of the Himalayas is the white-cheeked species like specimens of the bulbul family, being rich chestnut-hued birds I do so because one species is fairly common round about Naini Tal. I have seen this bird--the Himalayan yellow-backed sunbird birds, including the magpie-robin, white-cheeked bulbul, spotted is a large bird 4 feet long, with a tail of 18 inches and a beak of A very different bird is the southern or Nilgiri black bulbul A pretty little bird, of which the head, back, tail, and wings are The white-backed vulture is a dark brown, almost black, bird, with id: 33648 author: Dice, Lee R. (Lee Raymond) title: The Mammals of Warren Woods, Berrien County, Michigan Occasional Paper of the Museum of Zoology, Number 86 date: words: 5777.0 sentences: 622.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/33648.txt txt: ./txt/33648.txt summary: THE MAMMALS OF WARREN WOODS, BERRIEN COUNTY, MICHIGAN each habitat indicate the number of individuals trapped, shot, or seen Fifty mouse traps set in this habitat took eight northern white-footed few mouse traps set on the bare mud shore one northern white-footed In this habitat four northern white-footed mice were trapped August 3-4. and seventy mouse traps set in the flood-plain forests along the Fifty mouse traps set August 26 in a large ravine north of the county trapped in open beech-maple-oak forest at the edge of a cleared white-footed mice, Pennsylvania voles, and a house mouse were trapped Fifty mouse traps set in this habitat took on the first day, August Fifty traps set in this habitat, on August 8, took on the first night Fifty mouse traps set in this habitat took on the first night, August Flood-plain forest in Warren Woods. id: 37753 author: Dice, Lee R. (Lee Raymond) title: Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109 date: words: 11983.0 sentences: 911.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/37753.txt txt: ./txt/37753.txt summary: _Beach habitat:_ The shore of Lake Superior at Little Girl''s Point is _Tall-sedge habitat:_ In the beaver meadow studied near Gogebic Lake, near Gogebic Lake extensive arbor-vitae swamps are reported to occur. _Wet hardwood forest habitat:_ The land adjoining much of Gogebic Lake in the wet hardwood forests near Gogebic Lake, bob-tailed shrews being ground studied near Gogebic Lake, a number of alders and paper birches, In the Cisco Lake Region in July, one was taken in a small black spruce Near Gogebic Lake, Ontonagon County, one was taken September 4 in a Little Girl''s Point district, 10; and near Gogebic Lake in Ontonagon spruce-tamarack bog was taken near Gogebic Lake in a boggy swamp, In the wet hardwood forest near Gogebic Lake Blarina runways are hemlock forest near the lake shore; and one was seen in wet hardwood Lake Gogebic; and only a few were seen near Little Girl''s Point. id: 46055 author: Dixon, Charles title: Among the Birds in Northern Shires date: words: 67435.0 sentences: 3411.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/46055.txt txt: ./txt/46055.txt summary: the bird-life of our northern shires than in any way as an exhaustive of these birds were remarkably conservative in their nesting-grounds, a bird these Pipits leave the South Yorkshire moors during September in Scotland in the old nest of some other bird in a tree;[2] whilst in bird is also a great egg eater, robbing the nests of other moorland species in the British Islands, the bird still lingers on and returns breeding-place is approached the pretty little birds either run or fly a local and somewhat scarce bird so far north as South Yorkshire. At least two species of Wagtails are common birds upon the fields and sitting bird covers her eggs with weed when the nest is approached must birds on their way to more northern and eastern breeding grounds in In the northern shires birds of some species or another are almost id: 19850 author: Dixon, Royal title: The Human Side of Animals date: words: 59101.0 sentences: 2818.0 pages: flesch: 72.0 cache: ./cache/19850.txt txt: ./txt/19850.txt summary: conceit of cataloging every human-like action of animals under the word catch fish and small animals that live in or near the water. The _Animal World_ speaks of five musical cats, which were carried to This protective form of armour has been used by animals since time These animals have a great advantage over man, for their armour grows more like the work of man than of an animal. As a matter of fact, animal language is quite often intelligible to man. Water-loving animals, like the beavers, seemingly take WATER-LOVING ANIMALS, LIKE THE BEAVERS, SEEMINGLY TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN WATER-LOVING ANIMALS, LIKE THE BEAVERS, SEEMINGLY TAKE GREAT PRIDE IN Animals know better than man what kind of food they need, for the simple human-like methods of these food conservers of the animal world, and And the time is already here when man should protect his animal id: 47599 author: Drury, Dru title: Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 1 date: words: 75123.0 sentences: 12109.0 pages: flesch: 84.0 cache: ./cache/47599.txt txt: ./txt/47599.txt summary: ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, species, but differs, as Drury observes, in wanting the red spots on the Drury confounded this species with the European Papilio Rumina, Linn. flesh colour, having a row of dark spots on the lower edge, and the upper _Upper Side._ The wings are of a brown orange, having many black spots, wings of a yellowish flesh colour, and covered with small dark brown wings of a dirty black colour, with nine yellow spots near the external Anterior wings white, with a small oblong black spot near the middle of Posterior wings also spotted with many small dark brown posterior wings, are placed six small black angular spots. {29}_Upper Side._ Antennæ, thorax, and abdomen of a dark brown colour. Anterior wings sooty black, having a number of large spots and stripes on _Under Side._ Anterior wings orange brown, spotted with black, having the id: 47600 author: Drury, Dru title: Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 2 date: words: 47227.0 sentences: 9566.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/47600.txt txt: ./txt/47600.txt summary: edges of the anterior wings is a dark brown patch, near the tips. Anterior wings black, with three rows of cream-coloured spots on Posterior wings irregularly spotted with black, dark brown, and whitish Anterior wings with two small blue spots placed on each near the tips, small white spots placed on each wing, near the anterior margin; near the Wings soot-coloured, or dirty black, having a small white spot in the small black spots runs parallel with the external edges of all the wings. small white spots are placed near the tips, that next the anterior edge Anterior wings white, brown at the base; having a small black round spot _Upper Side._ Antennæ black; having two small white spots placed at the each is a small black spot, placed near the anterior edge. very dark brown; having a small black spot placed on the anterior edges id: 47601 author: Drury, Dru title: Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Volume 3 date: words: 50539.0 sentences: 18115.0 pages: flesch: 90.0 cache: ./cache/47601.txt txt: ./txt/47601.txt summary: Papilio (Dan. Fest.) Isis, _Drury_, _App. vol._ 3. Papilio (Dan. Fest.) Jarbas, _Drury_, _App. vol._ 3. Papilio (Pl. urb.) Ampyx, _Drury_, _App. vol._ 3. Posterior wings black, but along the anterior edges cream-coloured, Papilio (Helic.) Hypatia, _Drury_, _App. vol._ 3. Papilio (Dan. Festiv.) Thais, _Drury_, _App. vol._ 3. Anterior wings grey-brown, having a small streak of a very dark colour Wings deep straw-coloured, the anterior having a small black spot placed Anterior wings having three small black spots placed near the wings brown-orange, with a small round black spot near the middle, and ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, ORDER: Lepidoptera, _Linn._ SECTION: Diurna, _Latr._ FAMILY: Nymphalidæ, id: 37602 author: Duellman, William Edward title: A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Osteocephalus date: words: 16225.0 sentences: 1276.0 pages: flesch: 67.0 cache: ./cache/37602.txt txt: ./txt/37602.txt summary: _Hyla pearsoni_ Gaige, 1929, is a small species of _Osteocephalus_. species.--_Osteocephalus taurinus_ Steindachner, 1862, by Skin on flanks smooth; dorsum in males bearing tubercles of 3. Dorsal pattern consisting of narrow transverse dark bars; dorsum Dorsum tan with irregular dark brown blotches; venter cream In all of the types large dark brown spots are present on the The holotype of _Hyla festae_ is a female having a snout-vent length of The holotype of _Hyla carri_ is a female having a snout-vent length of The holotype of _Hyla cabrerai_ is a female having a snout-vent length dorsum is uniform dark brown, except for a tan snout in females. 123171) from Santa Cecilia, Ecuador, was: "Dorsum green with dark brown The holotype of _Hyla leprieurii britti_ is a male having a snout-vent Coloration in life of specimens from Lago Agrio, Ecuador: "In males the of males from other localities are: Río Pastaza drainage, Ecuador 73.8 id: 31221 author: Duellman, William Edward title: The Genera of Phyllomedusine Frogs (Anura: Hylidae) date: words: 2568.0 sentences: 289.0 pages: flesch: 64.0 cache: ./cache/31221.txt txt: ./txt/31221.txt summary: hylid frogs is composed of a group of 40 species placed in the genus some South American species and on evidence from the literature on those Phyllomedusidae Günther 1859 [Type genus, _Phyllomedusa_ Wagler, _Definition._--Moderately small to large hylids having vertical pupils, _Agalychnis_ Cope, 1864 [Type species, _Hyla moreletii_ Duméril, 1853, Type species, _Agalychnis dacnicolor_ Cope, 1864. _Phyllomedusa_ Wagler, 1830 [Type species, _Rana bicolor_ Boddaert, _Pithecopus_ Cope, 1866 [Type species, _Phyllomedusa azurea_ Cope, 1862 _Remarks._--_Phyllomedusa_ includes 1) a series of large species 2) a series of small species having grasping feet (_ayeaye_, Noble (1931) considered the species of _Phyllomedusa_ having opposable small, highly specialized species of _Phyllomedusa_ (Lutz, 1966). species of _Agalychnis_ are more arboreal in their habits than are other species of _Phyllomedusa_ the diversity of arboreal hylids is much arboreal in their habits as are the species of _Agalychnis_ in Central life histories of the other species of _Phyllomedusa_ should aid in the id: 33543 author: Duellman, William Edward title: The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacán, México date: words: 58686.0 sentences: 6409.0 pages: flesch: 76.0 cache: ./cache/33543.txt txt: ./txt/33543.txt summary: Taylor and Smith (1945:530) presented data on 137 specimens collected at specimens mostly collected in the last century; Smith and Taylor B.--41 specimens: Dorsum pale tan or cream-color with brown mottling on Fourteen specimens from the pine-oak forests around Dos Aguas (UMMZ In Michoacán this species has been collected in arid tropical scrub The one specimen of this species from Michoacán was collected by Edward The few specimens of this species from Michoacán show a wide range of specimens have been collected in arid scrub forest at elevations of less specimens from Michoacán are from arid scrub forest at elevations of The few specimens of this species from Michoacán have been collected at Apatzingán, Michoacán, México, by Smith and Taylor into Colima; specimens from Michoacán were collected in arid scrub Smith and Taylor (1948:93-4) listed specimens of this species from Smith and Taylor (1950b:168) Listed this species: "_Michoacán_: No id: 33967 author: Duellman, William Edward title: Descriptions of New Hylid Frogs From Mexico and Central America date: words: 9250.0 sentences: 505.0 pages: flesch: 67.0 cache: ./cache/33967.txt txt: ./txt/33967.txt summary: bronze-color, flanks and anterior and posterior surfaces of thighs dark flanks and thighs, a white labial stripe, and a large yellow spot on the of longest toe) 11.7 mm., 42.9 per cent of snout-vent length; head of longest toe) 11.7 mm., 42.9 per cent of snout-vent length; head white with brown spots; anterior and posterior surfaces of thighs dull white with dark brown spots; anterior surfaces of thighs creamy white anterior surfaces of thighs bright creamy yellow with dark brown yellow flanks and anterior surfaces of thighs with brown or black spots the thigh extend onto the ventral surface; in these specimens brown _Description of holotype._--Adult male having a snout-vent length of _Description of holotype._--Adult male having a snout-vent length of _Description of holotype._--Adult male having a snout-vent length of _Description of holotype._--Adult male having a snout-vent length of _Description of holotype._--Adult male having a snout-vent length of id: 35413 author: Duellman, William Edward title: A Review of the Middle American Tree Frogs of the Genus Ptychohyla date: words: 24336.0 sentences: 2063.0 pages: flesch: 73.0 cache: ./cache/35413.txt txt: ./txt/35413.txt summary: HAND.--The species in the _Ptychohyla euthysanota_ group have a In the other species of the _Ptychohyla euthysanota_ group the spines The species in the _Ptychohyla schmidtorum_ group have no web between TABLE 1.--VARIATION IN CERTAIN CHARACTERS IN THE SPECIES OF PTYCHOHYLA. of the _Ptychohyla euthysanota_ group; the species, arranged from Lips of tadpoles of the _Ptychohyla euthysanota_ group (Fig. 6 A-D) Breeding calls of all species and subspecies of _Ptychohyla_ were the _Ptychohyla euthysanota_ group consists of a single long note, whereas the call of species in the _Ptychohyla schmidtorum_ group flecks; webbing of feet brown; faint creamy white stripe along lateral _Ptychohyla_ for hylids having ventrolateral glands in breeding males, species, has shown that _Hyla macrotympanum_ is a _Ptychohyla_. with _Ptychohyla chamulae_ are _Hyla chaneque_, a large species having At Finca La Paz, Guatemala, tadpoles of two species of _Ptychohyla_ Descriptions of two species of frogs, genus Ptychohyla. id: 37823 author: Duellman, William Edward title: Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus Smilisca date: words: 49120.0 sentences: 4843.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/37823.txt txt: ./txt/37823.txt summary: 1865 [Type species _Smilisca daulinia_ Cope, 1865 = _Hyla baudini_ The ground color of _Smilisca baudini_ is pale green to brown dorsally specimen (UIMNH 25046) is a small female (snout-vent length, 44 mm.) of anterior and posterior surfaces of thighs dark brown with small The dorsal ground color of _Smilisca cyanosticta_ is pale green to tan posterior edge of the body is dark brown instead of pale cream-color. Costa Rica and western Panamá, where most breeding males have snout-vent The dorsal ground color of _Smilisca phaeota_ is pale green to tan; the mid-length of tail; dorsal part of body pale brown; ventral surfaces The dorsal ground-color of _Smilisca sordida_ is gray to pale tan or The breeding calls of the six species of _Smilisca_ are alike in their consecutive calls by one individual frog was noted in all species. We have not found tadpoles of two species of _Smilisca_ in the same body id: 38398 author: Duellman, William Edward title: Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Petén, Guatemala date: words: 18415.0 sentences: 1878.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/38398.txt txt: ./txt/38398.txt summary: Knox Jones, Jr. and I flew into El Petén to collect and study mammals, reptiles, and In the rainforests of southern El Petén there are six species of the rainforests of southern El Petén, 42 per cent of the species spend species of amphibians and reptiles in southern El Petén, seven are Bush inhabitants include several species of lizards and snakes, all of Tree-trunk inhabitants include five species of lizards. One specimen is a female having a snout-vent length of 80 mm., a tail This small tree frog congregated in large numbers at a forest pond at The specimen from Chinajá was calling from a small bush at the edge of a This small tree frog was calling from herbs in a pond in the forest on Two specimens were obtained from dense forest at Chinajá. This snake was found on the forest floor by day; it is a male having 130 id: 32653 author: Duellman, William Edward title: A Review of the Frogs of the Hyla bistincta Group date: words: 8769.0 sentences: 728.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/32653.txt txt: ./txt/32653.txt summary: The five species comprising the _Hyla bistincta_ group are Frogs of the genus _Plectrohyla_ closely resemble species in the _Hyla IN THE SPECIES OF THE HYLA BISTINCTA GROUP. _Hyla bistincta_ differs from other members of the group in having Key to the Species of the _Hyla bistincta_ Group Key to the Species of the _Hyla bistincta_ Group nuptial spines on thumb small; thoracic fold absent; anal opening at moderately large, round; supernumerary tubercles small, in single rows _Hyla bistincta_ is found only along streams, where individuals can be having a round snout and brown dorsum, and _Hyla taeniopus_ is much type locality on June 8, 1960, have snout-vent lengths of 22.4 to surfaces of limbs pale brown; webbing on feet gray; small white spots crassa_ might be the same species as _Hyla robustofemora_ Taylor. Members of the _Hyla bistincta_ group inhabit mountain streams. Members of the _Hyla bistincta_ group and the species of _Plectrohyla_ id: 35062 author: Eckstorm, Fannie Hardy title: The Woodpeckers date: words: 28351.0 sentences: 1764.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/35062.txt txt: ./txt/35062.txt summary: Trunk of Tree showing Work of Californian Woodpecker 47 woodpecker is never seen in the East, nor the red-headed in the far red-headed woodpecker; sometimes they lie in close bars, as in the seen the red-headed woodpecker drop his wings till they trailed along All woodpeckers make their houses in the wood of trees, either the trunk woodpeckers, chickadees, and other birds nesting habitually in holes in woodpeckers,--a little, spotted, black-and-white fellow, precisely like company and may use the same tree; but all the woodpeckers are large the hole is too small, the woodpecker takes the acorn out and makes the The red-head is not a grub-eating woodpecker. woodpecker''s real hind toe is rather small, like that of most birds. If the bird with the tail most like the woodpecker''s has [Illustration: Middle tail feathers of Flicker, Ivory-billed Woodpecker, for the Red-headed Woodpecker, but the two birds id: 22129 author: English, Douglas title: "Wee Tim''rous Beasties": Studies of Animal life and Character date: words: 32143.0 sentences: 2502.0 pages: flesch: 88.0 cache: ./cache/22129.txt txt: ./txt/22129.txt summary: [Illustration: THE BLACK RAT SAT BACK ON HIS HAUNCHES, PRICKED UP HIS Story of a Field Vole," and "The Passing of the Black Rat," I am indebted long-tailed wood-mouse--a handsome fellow this, with great black liquid that she crossed its tail to prove that a cat with its eye on a mouse-hole [Illustration: GROWING MORE SLUG-LIKE EVERY DAY. [Illustration: ON THE CHRYSALIS HEAD WERE TWO SHORT-POINTED HORNS.] [Illustration: THE HARVEST MOUSE SAT ON THE TOP OF A STALK AND NIBBLED HIS [Illustration: AS DAINTY A LITTLE HARVEST MOUSE AS EVER CROSSED A [Illustration: THE HARVEST MOUSE''S NEST.] newt, he had started life as a small white rounded egg; for ten days he [Illustration: THE WATER-RAT CAME FROM A HOLE FIVE FEET ABOVE THE The water-rat came from a hole five feet above the river-level. [Illustration: "_I_ WOULD," SAID THE SQUIRREL.] "I burrow, too," said the water-rat. id: 55097 author: English, Douglas title: A Book of Nimble Beasts: Bunny Rabbit, Squirrel, Toad, and "Those Sort of People" date: words: 40169.0 sentences: 3157.0 pages: flesch: 93.0 cache: ./cache/55097.txt txt: ./txt/55097.txt summary: eyes are set so far back that part of the ear comes round them like a Some people think the jelly of frog''s or toad''s spawn acts like a [Illustration: THE TADPOLES ARE HERE SEEN GETTING VERY LIKE FROGS [Illustration: HIS LITTLE EYES WERE STARTING FROM THEIR for these big beetles eating so little is, I think, the very long time "You must eat something," said the Man. He loosed one hand to reach a groundsel-top, and Bunny Rabbit, squirming is like, and, if you look at the picture in Spinipes the Sand-Wasp (p. [Illustration: This is a little picture of Spinipes [Illustration: The little beetle that the caterpillars turn flies, another, like Spinipes, nothing but little beetle grubs. "I know exactly the kind of hole you''d like," she said. quite a baby he looks just like a little black ant. [Illustration: "WEASELS!" SAID THE MEADOW MOUSE] id: 18350 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: Social Life in the Insect World date: words: 92129.0 sentences: 5164.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/18350.txt txt: ./txt/18350.txt summary: fable was not the Cigale of the Midi, but some other creature, an insect judged that the insect gains the surface at the end of twelve days. female Cigale finds a place which has been already taken she flies away The Cigale fills one of her egg-chambers and climbs a little higher in see, at the forward end of the egg, two tiny points of chestnut brown, egg-chamber by the new-born grubs as they leave it and hurry in search daylight, I saw the female devouring the male, having opened the abdomen that absorbs the insect''s whole life, is the work of the mother only, collect the bodies of the grubs and insects which form their natural other insect on account of its dry honey, or bee-bread, which is largely place the egg in its position at the base of the acorn? Like the egg of Columbus, it was a very little thing, but it id: 27868 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles date: words: 103082.0 sentences: 5526.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/27868.txt txt: ./txt/27868.txt summary: Let us begin by observing precisely at what spot the eggs are laid. eggs laid by my captives, the young larvæ, little black creatures at the Anthophora, open cells, larvæ and nymphs of the Bee: nothing was Let us take an Anthophora-cell full of honey and furnished with an egg which we find in a closed cell is always placed on the egg of the Bee. We shall see in a minute that this egg not merely serves as a raft for exploring the egg to find its way about, the larva rips it open and smooth-skinned Spider or Beetle, the larvæ remain motionless after larva from the cell and place it on a hard substance, to observe it Newport did not see the larva of the Oil-beetle in its second form, insect passes through the three customary forms: larva, nymph, adult. insect will never leave so long as it remains a larva. id: 3421 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: Bramble-Bees and Others date: words: 91672.0 sentences: 4799.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/3421.txt txt: ./txt/3421.txt summary: me that the Osmia makes short work of the material when it is a case of The male Osmia splits his cocoon at the end of June and the female at The first Osmia to leave her cocoon, no matter what place she occupies In my glass tubes, I let Osmia-cocoons containing a live grub alternate All the other Osmiae whose method of nest-building I know work with reason, the fact remains that the Osmia housed in a wide tube begins Mason-bee acts like the Osmiae: she begins her laying with females were still in the egg-stage at the time when the Mason-bee was at work the old nest of the Mason-bee of the Pebbles is colonized, cell after We come back to what the short tubes and the old nests of the Mason-bee Bees lay their eggs in series of first females and then males, when id: 3422 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: The Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters of Autobiography date: words: 96050.0 sentences: 5451.0 pages: flesch: 78.0 cache: ./cache/3422.txt txt: ./txt/3422.txt summary: cells come into view wide open on the base of the exposed nest, for at withered larva is accompanied by a family of little grubs wriggling Myodites, that strange, fly-shaped beetle whose grub consumes the larva tube and place inside it the Chalicodoma grub and the mysterious thing Let us turn elsewhere, to the wasps and bees, who unquestionably come with white mushrooms that look like eggs dropped by some vagrant hen; it other hand, do not use the wire gauze cover, let the flies do their work Those live grubs, taking the place of the usual eggs, have long been have only to keep a Wasp grub in a little glass tube to recognize these times over, the fly leaves the bird''s beak and comes to take a rest upon work on the animal declines to lay her eggs on the first part that comes id: 3462 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: More Hunting Wasps date: words: 78126.0 sentences: 4366.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/3462.txt txt: ./txt/3462.txt summary: perilous capture of the game must take the Wasp a long time. Hunting Wasps": chapter 14.--Translator''s Note.) Once again, my head larval slough sticking to the Scolia''s cocoons with the Cetonia-larvae The Cetonia-larvae which I find with a Scolia''s egg upon their ventral paralysed, the Scolia-larva hatches, grows and weaves its cocoon. consumed, the Scolia-larva is never seen to withdraw its head and its The Cetonia-larva, as served up to the young Scolia by its I now place the grub upon the larva, with its head touching the bleeding Scolia-larva of almost the same size; let the dish be the same though little; and the Scolia-grub sets to work on its cocoon without further Cetonia-larva at the requisite point; it plunges its long neck into the The Scolia may have captured a larva with close-packed nerve-centres, Cetonia-grub, which is of like habits with the Anoxia-larva; the id: 3754 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects date: words: 88649.0 sentences: 5000.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/3754.txt txt: ./txt/3754.txt summary: THE BANDED EPEIRA LETTING HERSELF DROP BY THE END OF HER THREAD. OLD NESTS USED BY THE OSMIA IN LAYING HER EGGS. (Large Hunting-wasps--Translator''s Note.) an inch and a half long, who Spider-huntress uses a little hole left open by accident in the red-blooded Worm.--Translator''s Note.) egg is constructed, a question little Scops-owl, that comely nocturnal bird of prey, with the round long-horned insect be able to clear itself a way of escape? times over, the Fly leaves the bird''s beak and comes to take a rest mother knows beforehand the sex of the egg which she is about to lay; that makes the Osmia end each of her broken layings with males. Both of them started their laying by placing males in the narrow tubes. Bees lay their eggs in series of first females and then males, when the another''s places at the point attacked and come by turns to work at it id: 1887 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: The Life of the Spider date: words: 71769.0 sentences: 4046.0 pages: flesch: 78.0 cache: ./cache/1887.txt txt: ./txt/1887.txt summary: effects upon the insect entangled in the fatal web, the Spider''s poison not to leave the animal time for reflexion; and the Spider suddenly, Spider comes up; and the meeting takes place in the perpendicular When the Epeira, or Garden Spider, sees an insect entangled The silk bag, the nest, in which the Banded Epeira houses her eggs, is a Spider who weaves no web, lies in wait for her prey and walks sideways, The work of the Cross Spider is a pill of white silk, wrought into a pans, the Cross Spider, on the support supplied by a few threads The Epeira with the three white crosses, the Spider who has supplied us Hanging to her thread, the Spider lets herself drop straight down, to a moment, we will note that the Epeira works it up with her legs after the spinnerets has given a starting-point for a thread, which the Spider id: 2884 author: Fabre, Jean-Henri title: The Mason-Bees date: words: 64666.0 sentences: 3473.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/2884.txt txt: ./txt/2884.txt summary: the Mason-bee of the Walls arrives with a little ball of mortar in her When the cell is finished, the Bee at once sets to work to victual it. As the Mason-bee of the Walls always works by herself on the pebble the Mason-bee of the Walls is always glad to make use of the old nests and agriculture.--Translator''s Note.) He tells us how a Mason-bee''s nest I start with two Mason-bees of the Walls working at their nests on the evening, at a time when the Bees begin to leave off work for the day. Mason-bee at work in her cell, which I mark. I place upon the honey-paste a Mason-bee''s egg which I myself saw the time comes for laying, the Mason-bee arrives with a pellet of mortar Mason-bee of the Sheds comes out of her cell and at once turns round and id: 40035 author: Fairchild, Marian title: Book of Monsters Portraits and Biographies of a Few of the Inhabitants of Woodland and Meadow date: words: 35025.0 sentences: 1809.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/40035.txt txt: ./txt/40035.txt summary: The spider world is the world of eight-legged creatures just as the insect It is a strange, spider creature having only two eyes which look to right thread-legged bug has the temerity to pick off insects from a spider''s the emerald-green June beetle which wings its way like an aerodrome across bee whose eggs form the only food of the blister beetle larva. beetles'' eggs hatch out strong-jawed, six-legged spiny larvæ called well-named, these creatures, "the crane flies," for their legs are as long of the other winged insects for, like the hawk among the birds, she The flat white wings of this long-legged creature, vibrating rapidly in ball-like mass made up of the fly''s wings, legs and crushed body skeleton. Most insects'' legs are made to walk with, but those of the dragon-fly are not taught the winged females to lay their eggs on the ends of long, id: 23259 author: Farnham, Albert Burton title: Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration date: words: 41735.0 sentences: 2569.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/23259.txt txt: ./txt/23259.txt summary: specimens and the methods for preserving skins of birds and animals in a and feathers of mounted specimens and the interior of furred skins I [Illustration: SKINNING SMALL ANIMAL FOR MOUNTING. [Illustration: SKINNING LARGE ANIMAL FOR MOUNTING. If not mounted at once make into a dry skin after poisoning or small [Illustration: SCIENTIFIC SKINS, SMALL ANIMALS AND BIRDS.] Let us assume that we have a dry skin each of a small bird and a furred In preparing a skin for mounting an open mouth head the lips should be may be filled by sewing in small pieces rather than cut down the skins its place in the head skin, letting the end of wire go through the MOUNTING HEADS OF SMALL ANIMALS, BIRDS AND FISH. MOUNTING HEADS OF SMALL ANIMALS, BIRDS AND FISH. A novelty in fur rugs is to mount the skin of some small animal in the id: 45596 author: Figuier, Louis title: The Insect World Being a Popular Account of the Orders of Insects; Together with a Description of the Habits and Economy of Some of the Most Interesting Species date: words: 158990.0 sentences: 10013.0 pages: flesch: 78.0 cache: ./cache/45596.txt txt: ./txt/45596.txt summary: The head (Fig. 1) is a kind of box, formed of a single piece, having [Illustration: Fig. 1.--Head of an Insect] [Illustration: Fig. 9.--Posterior leg of a jumping insect.] insect ten to twelve lines long, having a yellow head, black antennæ, mother insect makes a certain number of little wounds in the skin of their eggs on different kinds of insects, others on bodies in a state [Illustration: Fig. 80.--Female Cicada laying her eggs in the groove From these eggs come very small white grubs (Fig. 81), which leave The insects which live in this froth are six-legged grubs (Fig. 84), [Illustration: Fig. 92.--Cochineal insects, (_Coccus cacti_) male and [Illustration: Fig. 93.--Branch of the Cactus, with Cochineal Insects on.] [Illustration: Fig. 96.--Membranous legs of a large Caterpillar [Illustration: Fig. 228.--Eggs, larvæ, and cocoons of Attacus (Bombyx) [Illustration: Fig. 314.--Bee-hive in Leaves.] [Illustration: Fig. 318.--The cells of a Bee-hive. id: 45873 author: Figuier, Louis title: Reptiles and Birds A Popular Account of Their Various Orders, With a Description of the Habits and Economy of the Most Interesting date: words: 198503.0 sentences: 10114.0 pages: flesch: 72.0 cache: ./cache/45873.txt txt: ./txt/45873.txt summary: Thus Reptiles, like Birds, breathe the common air by means of their Most of the Snakes feed on living animals, only a few on birds'' eggs. other Snake-devouring birds of prey, besides the great African Ground short tail, narrow mouth, small head not distinct from the neck, little surprise young birds, and devour the eggs in their nests, for they climb The feet of birds are as varied in different species as are their wings. smallest of our native birds lays six delicate little white eggs, marked Hasselquist tells us that small short-winged birds frequently birds of large size, but of slender, elongated body, long neck, and head Pelicans are large, heavy aquatic birds, with great extent of wing, and eggs, young sea-birds, and small mammals. The great strength of the muscles which work the wing of this bird (Fig. 279) will explain the power and long duration of his flight. id: 31148 author: Finley, Robert B. title: A New Subspecies of Wood Rat (Neotoma mexicana) from Colorado date: words: 2699.0 sentences: 176.0 pages: flesch: 66.0 cache: ./cache/31148.txt txt: ./txt/31148.txt summary: A New Subspecies of Wood Rat (Neotoma mexicana) from Colorado A New Subspecies of Wood Rat (Neotoma mexicana) from Colorado supraorbital ridges of frontal concave laterally; skull large, anteriorly; upper incisors wide, light yellow; molars large, tooth-rows long; zygomatic arches wide and heavy; pure white to base almost always present on upper throat; dark Skull: large for the species, strongly arched at base of nasals wide anteriorly, lateral margins nearly parallel or ridges, usually short in median line of skull, posterior _Neotoma mexicana scopulorum_, holotype. Adult in worn pelage taken in May at Two Buttes peak: no molt widely spreading and heavier; upper incisors wider; and molars buff than adults in unworn pelage from Two Buttes. adult in worn pelage from Two Buttes peak, described above; skulls of the three fully mature adults are large with a wide in _scopulorum_; but the upper molars are small and the bullae id: 31149 author: Finley, Robert B. title: A New Piñon Mouse (Peromyscus truei) from Durango, Mexico date: words: 1311.0 sentences: 92.0 pages: flesch: 70.0 cache: ./cache/31149.txt txt: ./txt/31149.txt summary: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PUBLICATIONS, MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Alcorn for the University of Kansas Museum of Natural History contains fourteen piñon mice from lava rocks eight miles northeast than the piñon mice, _Peromyscus truei gentilis_, of adjoining areas lava-dwelling piñon mice from Durango as a distinct subspecies. of piñon mice from northeast of Durango are in the University of _Comparisons._--From _Peromyscus truei gentilis_ (specimens from 5 mi. erasmus_ differs in markedly darker coloration, sides and face less slightly darker dorsal color, more inflated bullae, and less sinuous (not From _Peromyscus truei gratus_ (specimens from various localities in differs in slightly darker dorsal color, longer ears, and more inflated _Peromyscus truei erasmus_ is a dark race of the piñon mouse known from the west side of a rough area of dark lavas a few miles northeast Specimens of _erasmus_ from eight miles northeast of Durango are dark lavas northeast of Durango, México. id: 43992 author: Forbes, Henry O. (Henry Ogg) title: A Hand-book to the Primates, Volume 2 (of 2) date: words: 83547.0 sentences: 9967.0 pages: flesch: 85.0 cache: ./cache/43992.txt txt: ./txt/43992.txt summary: face of limbs greyish-yellow, or yellowish-white; a dark spot of black portion; ears flesh-coloured, and the hair on and round them white; region Body, limbs, and tail deep black; a ruff of long hairs round the head, The black lower cheeks, and the white region between the eye and the ear of the limbs, white; fore-arms, hands, legs, and feet black; posterior HABITS.--The Green Monkeys frequent high trees in the great forests, living i.b. CHARACTERS.--Face black; a large frontal band white; head above side of limbs white; hands speckled black; the feet greyish; tail, dark CHARACTERS.--MALE.--Body-hairs long and rough; upper surface black, with ear black, surmounted by another band of long erect yellowish-white hairs; greyish-black; the tail long, short-haired, white at the extremity. long; face and ears black; back, sides, outer aspect of fore-limbs, upper legs, black; head dirty yellow; under surface yellowish-white; face, hands, Lepidolemur, 7 species; Avahis laniger; Propithecus, 3 species; Indris id: 43991 author: Forbes, Henry O. (Henry Ogg) title: A Hand-book to the Primates, Volume 1 (of 2) date: words: 81582.0 sentences: 7470.0 pages: flesch: 81.0 cache: ./cache/43991.txt txt: ./txt/43991.txt summary: Upper pre-molars less canine-like than in the preceding species; posterior body, and tail; throat nearly white; hands and feet dark brown, nearly CHARACTERS.--Ears large and long; snout pointed; tail longer than the body, CHARACTERS.--Head, Cat-like; hair on body and tail very short, longer at long black hairs present in the tail; the under side entirely silvery-grey; black, with long white hairs distributed throughout its length; feet greyish-black; face, rest of head, lower surface of body, and inner side of HABITS.--The Ring-tailed Lemur--one of the handsomest species of the genus CHARACTERS.--Head small; eyes gentle; nose flat; face black, with a white CHARACTERS.--Ears large, naked, exposed, margined with long white hairs. CHARACTERS.--Head, throat, fore-limbs, tail, and hands deep glossy black; head covered with long white hairs; ears exposed, naked; tail not ringed, long; tail longer than in other species; under surface of body less haired. grey or black; head, face and hind hands darker brown; chest, upper side of id: 34131 author: Furneaux, William S. title: Butterflies and Moths (British) date: words: 121764.0 sentences: 8850.0 pages: flesch: 78.0 cache: ./cache/34131.txt txt: ./txt/34131.txt summary: will generally see a ground colour of grey, blue, brown, or black; but species of butterflies and moths _mainly_ by the arrangement and colour how to obtain the perfect butterflies and moths of certain species long white spots that break the dark blotch at the tip of the fore wing; also seen that the ground colour of dark tawny brown is spotted and bordered carpet, and changes to a green chrysalis with pale brown wing cases. little insect, its wings being of a bright tawny orange colour, bordered The fore wings of this moth are of a very rich dark brown, beautifully The caterpillar is black, with a large number of small yellowish white The fore wings of this fine moth are pale brown, clouded with white, and The fore wings of this species are pale ochreous grey, with light brown The fore wings of the moth are light brown, generally with a reddish id: 25763 author: Gambier-Parry, Ernest title: 'Murphy': A Message to Dog Lovers date: words: nan sentences: nan pages: flesch: nan cache: txt: summary: id: 33421 author: Garner, R. L. (Richard Lynch) title: The Speech of Monkeys date: words: 51223.0 sentences: 2693.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/33421.txt txt: ./txt/33421.txt summary: mark the sound of monkeys as speech, and distinguish them from mere of the sounds of a great number of monkeys, and among others I secured a monkey-house, and for the first time approached a cage containing five man could easily develop, including thought, reason, speech, and the the monkey had a motive in learning the sound, that I shall relate the far as I have observed, under like conditions use the same sound and expressing thought, and to come within the limits of speech, the sounds Sounds which only express emotion are not speech, as Vocal Organs and Sound--Speech in City and Country--Music, Vocal Organs and Sound--Speech in City and Country--Music, Speech--Sounds accompanied by Gestures--Certain Acts follow Speech--Sounds accompanied by Gestures--Certain Acts follow [Sidenote: SOUNDS OF MONKEYS AS SPEECH] the sounds of human speech, would show that they are aware that ideas that the monkey''s sounds were converted into human speech, but the id: 44191 author: Garner, R. L. (Richard Lynch) title: Gorillas & Chimpanzees date: words: 63730.0 sentences: 2921.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/44191.txt txt: ./txt/44191.txt summary: details that they are called "anthropoid," or "man-like apes." They the great apes appeared to be the best subjects for that purpose, so I The gorilla was said to be the most like man, and the chimpanzee next. cage, how the time was occupied and what I saw besides the apes, that I As the native who captured him approached, the timid little ape tried river on my way to the jungle in search of the gorilla and other apes. thing in which these apes appear to be wiser than man is, that when At another time, while sitting in the cage, I heard the sound of In the order of nature the gorilla occupies the second place below man. man." But he had never seen a specimen of the ape, except the skulls forest for days at a time, and yet never saw a live gorilla. id: 18298 author: Garnett, Thomas title: Essays in Natural History and Agriculture date: words: 67928.0 sentences: 2429.0 pages: flesch: 68.0 cache: ./cache/18298.txt txt: ./txt/18298.txt summary: Salmon run very freely up the river from that time to the middle the bulk of the fish remaining in the river at that time would be although I do not think that Salmon always come to the same river object no one ought to fish or keep a net stretched across a river The Salmon fisheries in former times appear to have supplied food catch fish in seasonable condition, a good many come up the river streams in which these fish spawn (particularly the Salmon) are so there is no fresh water to enable the fish to ascend during twothirds of that time. Close time for Trout.--This is greatly needed in Salmon rivers, as during which time the fish may pass up the river without times of drought, when fish will not ascend the river at all." [2] My opinion that neither Trout nor Salmon spawn every year is I id: 45063 author: Gentry, Thomas G. (Thomas George) title: Nests and Eggs of Birds of the United States Illustrated date: words: 107004.0 sentences: 4776.0 pages: flesch: 68.0 cache: ./cache/45063.txt txt: ./txt/45063.txt summary: NESTS AND EGGS OF BIRDS OF THE UNITED STATES. The nest being completed, on the following day the female begins to The nest is generally placed between the forked branches of a pear-tree, of these birds had built a nest in an apple-tree, near the doctor''s courage, especially when the nest contains young birds. The nest is placed upon the horizontal branch of a fruit-tree, usually see the parent birds return several times to the tree upon his arrival resemblance to the nest of the Summer Yellow-bird, but differs in the been a case where the early efforts of the birds to nest had been The female-bird, which is placed in close contiguity to the nest, may Like most of our smaller birds, the nest of this species Nesting usually commences within a week after the birds have reached the In the summer of 1872, a nest of this species was placed upon a tree id: 27463 author: Ghosh, Sarath Kumar title: The Wonders of the Jungle, Book Two date: words: 37440.0 sentences: 2481.0 pages: flesch: 90.0 cache: ./cache/27463.txt txt: ./txt/27463.txt summary: Tiger Cubs Learn to Kill Prey, After their be able to hurt so large an animal as an elephant; but a tiger is so The tiger could hide in the jungle, and if the small elephant happened It is something like that in an elephant herd in the jungle; only, as The principal felines are the tiger, the lion, the leopard, the puma, When the tiger or the lion gets a piece of meat into his mouth, he uses If the father tiger catches a prey which he can carry, such as a deer, _Tiger Cubs Learn to Kill Prey, After their Parents have Caught It_ _Tiger Cubs Learn to Catch Prey by Themselves_ _Tiger Cubs Learn to Catch Prey by Themselves_ Now I shall tell you how a tiger catches prey of the other kind--that hunters knew that if they killed the tiger they could catch the two cubs id: 24852 author: Ghosh, Sarath Kumar title: The Wonders of the Jungle, Book One date: words: nan sentences: nan pages: flesch: nan cache: txt: summary: id: 36304 author: Godman, John D. (John Davidson) title: Rambles of a Naturalist date: words: 29382.0 sentences: 1043.0 pages: flesch: 64.0 cache: ./cache/36304.txt txt: ./txt/36304.txt summary: At the close of the war, young Godman received an invitation from Dr. L., the physician already mentioned, to come to his house in beautiful animals, as they lay basking in the living water, I know not, one form a satisfactory idea of the object the great Author of nature entrance of a burrow observed during the day-time. many other animals, and destroyed in great numbers by man, they would awful Author of nature, who has endowed a great number of animals with and in a short time is covered up sufficiently to escape the observation times of the year they are collected in numbers which would appear near her young, the crow has very slight chance of success; but as soon whenever crows discover an owl in the day-time, like many other birds, becomes general and very animated, and by this time all that may be id: 33687 author: Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold) title: Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom date: words: 94158.0 sentences: 4056.0 pages: flesch: 73.0 cache: ./cache/33687.txt txt: ./txt/33687.txt summary: MAMMALIA, or sucking animals; as, man; bats, monkeys, bears, animal had probably travelled some distance to the place where he was Once, however, the animal escaped, and followed his master to the having discovered the retreat of the animal, takes his dog along with "In the year 1749," says Kahn, "one of these animals came near the farm yet, the moment the man''s voice was heard, the faithful animal set up This animal, which is the size of a large dog, belongs to Africa. piece for some time, and the ball fell before it reached the animal. himself; but the affectionate animal soon discovered his hiding-place, animals, with their heads and trunks just appearing above the water. animals in the night, they kept close within their houses till Some animal, it appeared, had taken fright at a dog, and, by a sudden dog, animal, or man, can approach the nest without being attacked. id: 48430 author: Grant, Madison title: The Rocky Mountain Goat date: words: 7437.0 sentences: 427.0 pages: flesch: 73.0 cache: ./cache/48430.txt txt: ./txt/48430.txt summary: Rocky Mountain Goat (Head) 11 Rocky Mountain Goat (Mounted Specimen) 15 Rocky Mountain Goat (Mounted Specimen) 15 Rocky Mountain Goat and Sheep 17 Rocky Mountain Goat and Sheep 17 [Illustration: ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT AND SHEEP of the goat of British Columbia, and those of the Bitter Root Mountains [Illustration: ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT [Illustration: ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT although these animals from the Bitter Root Mountains were the first goat It is positively known that no goat have ever existed on Mt. Shasta, although this mountain has been a favorite locality for stories range of the goat New Mexico or the barren coast mountains of southern animals in the north were called goat and white mountain sheep meat is Large goat from the main Rockies, in British Columbia and Four goat killed in the Schesley Mountains of British Columbia, in MEASUREMENTS OF MOUNTAIN GOAT HORNS IN INCHES. id: 58660 author: Grimaldi, Alphonse Leon title: Pussy and Her Language date: words: 33166.0 sentences: 1490.0 pages: flesch: 69.0 cache: ./cache/58660.txt txt: ./txt/58660.txt summary: Including a Paper on the Wonderful Discovery of the Cat Language. feline in his mind aptly expresses the feelings of the Cat, when he until he slunk out of the room, a well reproved if not a better Cat. For more than a week, every time Tom made overtures looking toward a Cat in so far as word-signs are used in it for want of action to express, the Cat language contains none but such words. In the word part of the language of the Cat there are, probably, with this sound, but to suppose that every word of the Cat language give you, in the Cat language, the expression of one hundred and expression of the time of day in the Cat language by the feline as, in the Cat language, are paramount and always intelligible to man, In the sign language of the Cat an expression is conveyed in the same id: 33531 author: Grinnell, Joseph title: The Subspecies of the Mountain Chickadee date: words: 6210.0 sentences: 799.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/33531.txt txt: ./txt/33531.txt summary: the Mountain Chickadee in California.] Inyo region of eastern California, and the coastal mountains of southern The behavior of the tail of _Penthestes gambeli_--long in the Rocky Tail of _Penthestes gambeli abbreviatus_ =Penthestes gambeli inyoensis=, new subspecies Jackass Spring, 6200 feet altitude, Inyo County, California. =Penthestes gambeli abbreviatus=, new subspecies Short-tailed Mountain Chickadee _Type locality._--Horse Creek, Siskiyou Mountains (near Seiad Valley P. _Range._--The higher mountains of central and northern California, California: Modoc County: Sugar Hill, 4; Warner Mts., 27. Mountains, Los Angeles County, California. _Measurements._--Average of 14 males: Wing, 70.0 mm.; tail, 65.4; _Measurements._--Average of 14 males: Wing, 70.0 mm.; tail, 65.4; _Measurements._--Average of 14 males: Wing, 70.0 mm.; tail, 65.4; _Measurements._--Average of 14 males: Wing, 70.0 mm.; tail, 65.4; _Range._--Higher mountains of southern California, from the extreme southern Sierra Nevada in Tulare County, and the Santa Lucia Mountains vicinity of Mono Lake, in Mono County, California, and from along the id: 33639 author: Hall, E. Raymond (Eugene Raymond) title: The Subspecific Status of Two Central American Sloths date: words: 974.0 sentences: 89.0 pages: flesch: 64.0 cache: ./cache/33639.txt txt: ./txt/33639.txt summary: ~Bradypus griseus ignavus~ Goldman _Bradypus ignavus_, and identified specimens from Tapalisa, Cituro, and the American Museum of Natural History: _ignavus_: Panamá: Cituro (No. 38191), Tapalisa (No. 38102), Real de Santa Maria (Nos. 37619-37621); _griseus_: Panamá: La Chorrera (No. 31427); Costa Rica: Juan Viñas (No. 2824), Palmar (No. 139313), Vijagual, San Carlos (No. 139833); The specimens from Real de Santa Maria, Tapalisa, and Cituro, average specimens of _griseus_ (for example, No. 139833, from Vijagual, San _griseus_ (No. 139833) from Vijagual, San Carlos, Costa Rica. _ignavus_; the specimen with the longest extension (No. 37621 from El Real), however, has the extension only barely shorter than does No. 139933 of _griseus_ from Vijagual, San Carlos, Costa Rica. Further, a specimen (No. 139833) from Vijagual, San Carlos, Costa Rica, provides a morphological intergrade between _griseus_ and _ignavus_. griseus ignavus_ Goldman, 1913. comparisons and examination of the specimens used by Hollister and a few id: 23434 author: Haseman, Leonard title: An Elementary Study of Insects date: words: 18307.0 sentences: 1314.0 pages: flesch: 85.0 cache: ./cache/23434.txt txt: ./txt/23434.txt summary: will appear in the following chapters along with the studies on insects small collection of living and pinned insects for study and should be Young insects as a rule are soft like caterpillars and maggots, while In most cases the parent insect deposits small eggs which hatch later usually a mass of gaudy wings, fragments of insect legs and bodies and a [Illustration: House fly; a, larva or maggot; b, pupa; c, adult; e, egg. Here we have another small insect which, like the house fly, is [Illustration: White grub feeding on roots of corn plant, enlarged.] the American forms feed upon other insects, in most cases pests such as and other beneficial insects usually control the plant-lice pests. The squash bug lives thru the winter as the matured winged insect. [Illustration: Stages of development of honey bee; a, egg; b, young carry home small insects. id: 37127 author: Haviland, Maud D. (Maud Doria) title: Lives of the Fur Folk date: words: 50942.0 sentences: 2682.0 pages: flesch: 86.0 cache: ./cache/37127.txt txt: ./txt/37127.txt summary: Winter came round for the second time, and by now Redpad had come to In December rabbit-traps were set in Knockdane, and Redpad was not That was the first time that White-Lamb saw Fluff-Button the Rabbit, for Old Doe Rabbit had tunnelled her nesting burrow under a fir tree untidily like any old buck rabbit, but Cuni fed daintily and watched sides that if ever hawk, cat, fox or man came near, Mother Cuni''s When each little rabbit lay stone-still, the mother went away herself, Towards evening the mother-rabbit came up the hill to twice the men came to shoot in Knockdane, but the White Rabbit was She saw many rabbits that day, and half of them ran away, Grimalkin the cat feared neither fox nor dog, and he knew sight of Grimalkin, and at that moment Redpad the fox came leaping open grass, but the woods come up close round, and the rabbits id: 44377 author: Hawks, Francis L. (Francis Lister) title: Natural History Or, Uncle Philip''s Conversations with the Children about Tools and Trades among Inferior Animals date: words: 40524.0 sentences: 2011.0 pages: flesch: 88.0 cache: ./cache/44377.txt txt: ./txt/44377.txt summary: _Uncle Philip tells the Children about a Fly that can work to you about animals that know how to work with tools like a man." "But, Uncle Philip, it must take them a great while to saw a very little "But, Uncle Philip, you have not said any thing about the round pieces "Yes, Uncle Philip, it is likely that these little fellows you have been "Uncle Philip, we saw a very strange thing just now; as we were coming, "Uncle Philip," said one of the larger boys, "there is one thing I have Can you tell us any thing more about this animal, Uncle Philip?" God''s, boys; but the work is the spider''s: but in making any thing else, "But, Uncle Philip, you said that a piece of man''s best work was really _Uncle Philip tells the Boys about Ants that go to War and _Uncle Philip tells the Boys about an Insect with Tweezers, id: 18884 author: Hines, Bob title: Ducks at a Distance: A Waterfowl Identification Guide date: words: 3457.0 sentences: 377.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/18884.txt txt: ./txt/18884.txt summary: species can be taken legally, hunters who know their ducks on the wing Differences in size, shape, plumage patterns and colors, wing beat, Puddle ducks are typically birds of fresh, shallow marshes and rivers The mallard is our most common duck, found in all flyways. Small, compact flocks fly swiftly, usually in a direct line. Drakes whistle and _kack-kack_; hens _quack_ like a mallard, but softer. Their small size and twisting turning flight gives the illusion of great The small, compact flocks commonly fly low over the marshes, and Flight is swift and direct; flocks are usually small. Flight is swift, usually in small flocks. Most flocks in feeding areas are small--5 or 6 birds, Like all scoters, these birds move along our coasts in loose flocks, Protected species are sometimes more numerous than ducks or geese. flyway boundaries because some species nest and winter in areas that do id: 35118 author: Hoffmeister, Donald Frederick title: The Postnatal Development of Two Broods of Great Horned Owls (Bubo virginianus) date: words: 4841.0 sentences: 346.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/35118.txt txt: ./txt/35118.txt summary: egg-laying and extended to the time at which the young left the nest, acres of trees 225 feet west of the nest-site where the parent-owls took nest building by Great Horned Owls apparently is not uncommon (see Bent, The owl hatched in 1946 was weighed when seven days old growth, each owl gained in weight, daily, an average of 33-1/3 grams or day, or a daily increase of 10.7 per cent; owl II, 37.8 grams, or 11.2 of the fifth week until the time the young left the nest, the three owls Growth as measured by changes in weight in these young Great Horned Owls TABLE 1.--Changes with age in certain parts of a young Great Horned Owl owl was last examined (49 days of age) just before the young left the 3. Young Great Horned Owls in nest. 5. Young Great Horned Owl hatched in 1946. id: 40109 author: Holland, W. J. (William Jacob) title: Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting A Complete Handbook for the Amateur Taxidermist, Collector, Osteologist, Museum-Builder, Sportsman, and Traveller date: words: 132918.0 sentences: 6890.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/40109.txt txt: ./txt/40109.txt summary: SKINNING SMALL QUADRUPEDS.--Lay the animal flat upon its back, head to your (especially the tropics), making a large collection of mammal skins for is far easier to mount a fresh specimen in fine style than an old, dry skin MAKING UP A DRY SKIN.--_The Legs._--Having applied the preservatives, if you propose to make up your specimen as a dry skin, wrap a little tow, attached to the skin, just as with small mammals; but, of course, cutting produce; but in treating _small birds that are to be made up as dry skins_, With these great birds it is best to open the skin of each leg from the The animal''s legs, tail, and neck are now skinned precisely as those of a TREATMENT OF LARGE SKINS.--Under this heading it is necessary to place skinned and mounted, it is necessary to wipe the specimen dry, and before id: 41812 author: Holmes, E. Bruce title: Variation in the Muscles and Nerves of the Leg in Two Genera of Grouse (Tympanuchus and Pedioecetes) date: words: 48623.0 sentences: 3692.0 pages: flesch: 65.0 cache: ./cache/41812.txt txt: ./txt/41812.txt summary: The posteriormost branch of this division passes between Mm. ambiens and vastus medialis, giving twigs to the lateral surface of M. A twig comes off the medial surface of the tibial nerve near the distal fused with, the common tendon of origin of the lateral heads of Mm. flexor perforatus digiti IV and flexor perforatus digiti II, superficial INDIVIDUAL VARIATION.--The anterior edge (in one leg the entire muscle) tendinous to the ventral edge and the deep surface of the tendon of pars or two branches of the medial division of the tibial nerve pass deep to flexor perforatus digiti III; deep surface fused to medial edge of the tibial nerve penetrates the medial surface of the proximal end of common tendon of origin of medial heads of Mm. flexor perforatus digiti INDIVIDUAL VARIATION.--In one leg, the proximal end of the lateral head INDIVIDUAL VARIATION.--In one leg, the proximal end of the distal head id: 17748 author: Hornaday, William T. (William Temple) title: The Extermination of the American Bison date: words: 97162.0 sentences: 4826.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/17748.txt txt: ./txt/17748.txt summary: buffaloes, a part of a great herd, feeding on a single acre of ground. old, crossed with buffalo bull and Durham cow) was killed last winter, range of the only buffaloes remaining from the great southern herd, and [Illustration: HALF-BREED (BUFFALO-DOMESTIC) COW.--HERD OF C. [Illustration: YOUNG HALF-BREED (BUFFALO-DOMESTIC) BULL.--HERD OF C. the great southern herd at once put buffalo-hunting on a much more hunter to "head off" a moving herd and kill a certain number of animals buffaloes of the United States into two great herds, which thereafter of the herds killed an immense number of buffaloes every year. In regard to the number of buffaloes of the southern herd killed estimate of the number of buffaloes in the great northern herd is thousand buffalo robes every year so long as the northern herd was large "Up to the year 1880, so long as buffalo were killed only for robes, the id: 6052 author: Hornaday, William T. (William Temple) title: The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals: A Book of Personal Observations date: words: 105483.0 sentences: 5831.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/6052.txt txt: ./txt/6052.txt summary: The intelligence and the ways of wild animals are large subjects. thing about a wild animal is its mind and its reasoning,_ and that a man took unto himself certain tractable wild animals, and made places where wild animals and birds are trained, sold or kept for those wild animals have certain rights which man is in honor bound has a high opinion of the grizzly bear as a thinking animal. man of good intelligence to work continuously with a wild animal At this time many persons know that the wild animals and birds now The man who flouts a good stage performance by wild animals on the and to this one life-saving well wild animals of many species In the minds of wild animals, birds between wild animals of the same species. place in the lives of wild animals. following may be listed as the wild animals most dangerous to man: id: 40880 author: Horsley, J. W. (John William) title: Our British Snails date: words: 12705.0 sentences: 1016.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/40880.txt txt: ./txt/40880.txt summary: gazing on a lad''s collection of British land shells, that I should so place) have no external or covering shell, although a small sort of what shells, or varieties of a species, are found in any particular shell or the body of the bivalve, univalve, or slug which otherwise [Illustration: Names of parts of shell and of body. obvious in the slug, but in the snail nearly hidden by the shell. Now let us enumerate the species of land and freshwater shells to be _Arion ater_ is a large (3 to 5 inches) and common slug, usually black called the Amber Snail from the colour of its shell, which is unlike minimum_; a very small, semi-transparent, white and glossy shell found All our shells have varieties (many an albino or white form), and the Small shells on all our land and freshwater shells and their varieties, but also id: 29816 author: Houssay, Frédéric title: The Industries of Animals date: words: 73152.0 sentences: 4688.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/29816.txt txt: ./txt/29816.txt summary: study of animals, plants, rocks, and of natural objects generally, was of the Bees, constructs nests composed of cells formed of mud _Different methods of hunting._--Like Man, some animals hunt in ambush there are animals which construct genuine ambushes, acting thus like soon as some small animal approaches his hiding-place he throws The animals who feed on species living in societies either seize on Californian bird of prey, is a cruel enemy to animals like the goat form of the struggle for life, manifested every time the animals find most rudimentary to the highest, very near what we may observe in Man. The provisions harvested by animals have more than one destination: _Domestic animals of Ants._--Following through different species the to many South American birds, of breeding in the large covered nests A large number of animals also hollow out shelters for their eggs, Thomson''s little book, _The Study of Animal Life_ (University id: 18050 author: Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian) title: The House Fly and How to Suppress It date: words: 7581.0 sentences: 446.0 pages: flesch: 70.0 cache: ./cache/18050.txt txt: ./txt/18050.txt summary: by the use of screens, fly papers, poisons, and flytraps, it lays WHERE THE TRUE HOUSE FLY LAYS ITS EGGS. WHERE THE TRUE HOUSE FLY LAYS ITS EGGS. The house fly begins laying eggs in from 2 1/2 to 20 days after places of the house fly become most important elements in the prevention If manure boxes or pits are kept fly tight they HEALTH OFFICE REGULATIONS FOR CONTROL OF HOUSE FLIES IN CITIES. HEALTH OFFICE REGULATIONS FOR CONTROL OF HOUSE FLIES IN CITIES. of the manure and at the same time prevent all flies from breeding, or CHEMICAL TREATMENT OF MANURE TO DESTROY FLY MAGGOTS. CHEMICAL TREATMENT OF MANURE TO DESTROY FLY MAGGOTS. which will kill the eggs and maggots of the house fly. MAGGOT TRAP FOR DESTRUCTION OF FLY LARVÆ FROM HORSE MANURE. MAGGOT TRAP FOR DESTRUCTION OF FLY LARVÆ FROM HORSE MANURE. 9. A maggot trap for house-fly control. id: 59554 author: Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian) title: House Flies date: words: 4689.0 sentences: 270.0 pages: flesch: 71.0 cache: ./cache/59554.txt txt: ./txt/59554.txt summary: 1. The common house fly (_Musca domestica_); Puparium, 2. The biting house fly (_Stomoxys calcitrans_): Adult, 3. A stable fly (_Muscina stabulans_): Adult, larva, 6. The little house fly (_Homalomyia brevis_): Adults and larva 9 [Illustration: Fig. 1.--The common house fly (_Musca domestica_): [Illustration: Fig. 3.--A stable fly (_Muscina stabulans_): Adult, numbers in which house-fly larvæ occur in horse-manure piles, a quarter 1,200 house flies to the pound of manure. [Illustration: Fig. 6.--The little house fly (_Homalomyia brevis_): treatment of the breeding places of the house fly become most important will always result in a diminution of the numbers of the house fly, a manure pile in such a way as to stop the breeding of flies. early in April, 1898, to prevent the breeding of house flies about the kerosene and water, the breeding of house flies can be prevented. The house fly has a number of natural enemies. id: 26457 author: Huber, François title: New observations on the natural history of bees date: words: 49019.0 sentences: 2277.0 pages: flesch: 68.0 cache: ./cache/26457.txt txt: ./txt/26457.txt summary: as a fact demonstrated, that male bees fecundate the queen''s eggs in This experiment is decisive, since the eggs laid by the queen of a hive worms, laid by the queen in the large cells, will produce large workers. repeat my experiments on queens that lay only the eggs of males, not to fact, when bees lose their queen, and several workers'' worms are bee in the hive separately, to discover whether some small queen had not remove the queen from a hive; and very soon the bees labour to replace eggs which the queen would lay in these large cells produced workers of the queen laid the eggs of males in the large cells, and those of queen in a glass hive while laying the eggs of males. The bees prepare these cells only while the queen lays male eggs; and a royal cells will be constructed: the queen will begin to lay male eggs, id: 44551 author: Hudson, G. V. (George Vernon) title: New Zealand Moths and Butterflies (Macro-Lepidoptera) date: words: 90921.0 sentences: 9092.0 pages: flesch: 81.0 cache: ./cache/44551.txt txt: ./txt/44551.txt summary: with six irregular rows of small black dots._ The hind-wings are white, The hind-wings are pale ochreous, with a black crescent-shaped spot near Hind-wings dark grey, paler near the base, cilia shining white. hind-wings are dark grey_ with a terminal series of small yellow spots. This species varies considerably in the ground colouring of the fore-wings. the wing, a wavy, pale, transverse line near the termen, and a series of The hind-wings are pale grey with numerous wavy black lines, The fore-wings have a short transverse black mark from the costa near the The hind-wings have three white transverse lines_, the first near termen._ The hind-wings have a shaded white or yellow transverse line rather fine wavy white line near the termen._ The cilia of all the wings 1. Fore-wings with several large brown spots near the middle. 5. Fore-wings with transverse lines and black spots (fig. id: 44096 author: Hudson, G. V. (George Vernon) title: An Elementary Manual of New Zealand Entomology Being an Introduction to the Study of Our Native Insects date: words: 36476.0 sentences: 2258.0 pages: flesch: 70.0 cache: ./cache/44096.txt txt: ./txt/44096.txt summary: megacephala_ (this insect is drawn on Plate XVIII., fig. In the imago, or perfect state, the insect appears under its final form, matai trees, and resembles the present insect in general appearance, but is larva, the great air-tubes, which run the whole length of the insect, being Its larva (Fig. 4a) closely resembles a small worm, being of an differing widely from the male insect represented in the illustration (Fig. 5). The illustration (Fig. 2) is taken from the male insect, the female closely resemble Fig. 3, so that this insect does not appear at all prone The larva (Fig. 5a) feeds on a great variety of plants, the common manuka spiracles of the perfect insect afterwards appear (see Fig. 1a). The larva of the present species (Fig. 4a) occurs abundantly under stones of _Psocus zealandicus_ (Fig. 2), a curious little species, closely allied id: 7446 author: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title: The Naturalist in La Plata date: words: 103328.0 sentences: 3339.0 pages: flesch: 62.0 cache: ./cache/7446.txt txt: ./txt/7446.txt summary: Land birds on the pampas are few in species and in numbers. majestic bird, before man came to lead the long chase now about to end Many large birds possessing great powers of flight are, when not The statement that birds instinctively fear man is frequently met with persecuted by man as long as, or longer than, any bird now existing on always finding their own living on the plain like wild birds, were, fear of man, acquired by experience, becomes instinctive in birds, in animal life relates to a habit of the larger species of dragon-flies other animals--insects, birds, and mammalians--the appearance of fire by summer, to a dry spot of ground like this, comes a small wasp, scarcely It has frequently been remarked that humming birds are more like insects passing near them, even on large birds like hawks and pigeons, is a Patagonia, where no other bird is seen, there are small species of id: 37787 author: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title: Birds and Man date: words: 69913.0 sentences: 2615.0 pages: flesch: 72.0 cache: ./cache/37787.txt txt: ./txt/37787.txt summary: the big long room with shelves crowded with stuffed birds, like sounds, natural or artificial, the most familiar bird-notes, the said, perhaps, that in the infinite variety of bird-sounds heard bird life of their own home and country; the living voices to which revive an image of this lost one as it was seen, a living wild bird; small birds in the place; but for a time it seemed to me that the wood song-birds first appeared, several years ago, the willow wren, which beauty in a bird-sound which distinguishes the willow wren even among wild birds and listener to their songs came to this country, and tone in a little singing-bird impart so great a pleasure to the mind, bird-sounds resemble refined, bright, and highly musical human voices, to that produced on the mind by sweet human-like tones in bird music. haunts of wild birds had I heard anything so fairy-like and beautiful. id: 40334 author: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title: Birds in London date: words: 69816.0 sentences: 2779.0 pages: flesch: 71.0 cache: ./cache/40334.txt txt: ./txt/40334.txt summary: has resided for some years near a park or other open space in London, Elms Park--Barnes Common--A burial-ground--Birds--Putney Heath, London parks, he made too much of these escaped birds, which may be and varied wild bird life in the royal parks, and that at the same time out in the parks and open spaces of inner London are also common--wren, bands of these birds visit the central parks and other open spaces. forty or fifty birds may be seen in any park and green space any day Gardens--Other West London open spaces--Ravenscourt Park as it was To come to the bird life of this largest of London''s open spaces. Small birds are abundant in Peckham Park, but there is no large species South-west London--Battersea Park--Character and popularity--Bird parks--Small birds for London--Missel-thrush--Nuthatch--Wren--Loudness birds--A use for the park sparrows--Natural checks--A sanctuary parks where there are large trees, and from which the birds would not id: 6093 author: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title: Far Away and Long Ago: A History of My Early Life date: words: 98668.0 sentences: 3731.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/6093.txt txt: ./txt/6093.txt summary: seen like islands on the wide level plains--Trees planted by the early an immense man, with a great round face of a purplish-red colour, like An evening scene--The people of the house--A beggar on horseback--Mr. Trigg our schoolmaster--His double nature--Impersonates an old woman-An evening scene--The people of the house--A beggar on horseback--Mr. Trigg our schoolmaster--His double nature--Impersonates an old woman-things, only produces the idea of a wonderfully active and quicksighted person, with eyes like a bird''s, able to see what is going on half a mile or so from the house, and every day my mother visited her, to a great size, like the black poplar, but has long narrow leaves Then came other tyrant-birds and the loved swallows--the houseswallow, which resembles the English house-martin, the large purple talking the while; and all day long the young men and big boys came like manner we can recollect the good things we consumed long years id: 7353 author: Hudson, W. H. (William Henry) title: Birds in Town & Village date: words: 65047.0 sentences: 2312.0 pages: flesch: 70.0 cache: ./cache/7353.txt txt: ./txt/7353.txt summary: at that time to help us in trying to save the beautiful wild bird life At the present time when gentlemen practise a little at flying birds, to better, adding each day to my list from its varied bird life, the woods a look at the bird who had turned his alarm sound into a song and not the case with birds like the starling, that sing all the year to him, mistake their species, like that bird-loving but The small bird, in relation to its free natural life, is less natures--is a condition of the little wild bird''s existence and bird appears to know what is coming, like an amateur dentist about to Of bird music by day there was little; you would hear more of it in one It comes to this, that birds may pair for life, yet not be all the time id: 27933 author: Hulbert, William Davenport title: Forest Neighbors: Life Stories of Wild Animals date: words: 54536.0 sentences: 2356.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/27933.txt txt: ./txt/27933.txt summary: the woods of Northern Michigan, my father came upon a little lake which My brother came in one day from a long tramp on snow-shoes, which a certain old beaver always left the water in going to his night''s about the time he left his old home; and this, by the way, is a very The Beaver was at work in the woods not very far away, and presently he One bright February day the Beaver and his wife left their lodge to look all round the wood-pile, looking for a way out, and poking his little beaver-trap, jumped for deep water, and was drowned like his father river was working night and day to carry the water out of the woods. pleasant time, and enjoying the touch of the cold water as it went The summer passed, and half the autumn; the first snow came and went, id: 13117 author: Hume, Allan Octavian title: The Nests and Eggs of Indian Birds, Volume 1 date: words: 204449.0 sentences: 12854.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/13117.txt txt: ./txt/13117.txt summary: found nests, eggs, and young birds in several different places in the "The nest was placed in a small tree, about 20 feet from the ground, Occasionally it builds _on_ a branch of a tree, and my friend Sir E.C. Buck, C.S., found a nest containing six half-set eggs thus situated nest in low jungle, at 2000 feet, containing four greenish-blue eggs, other nest had the eggs with a pinkish-white ground, the spots larger egg-shaped nest, was about 2 inches in diameter, and the cavity was Rough Draft of ''Nests and Eggs.'' The male bird was sitting on one of "The egg-cavity of the nest is lined with fern-roots, fibres and fine They breed any time from the beginning of February to the end of May. Their nests are usually placed at no great height from the ground (say found a nest of this species containing four white eggs; it was placed id: 48196 author: Ingersoll, Ernest title: Zoölogy: The Science of Animal Life Popular Science Library, Volume XII (of 16), P. F. Collier & Son Company, 1922 date: words: 99832.0 sentences: 3864.0 pages: flesch: 65.0 cache: ./cache/48196.txt txt: ./txt/48196.txt summary: a few fresh-water and a vast number of marine animals therefore called of dead generations, they form a long line close to the land called group of small, soft-bodied, flattened animals, which first show that species of Modiolus, the "horse mussel," lives in great numbers north We come now to the great group of mollusks inhabiting fresh waters tropical cone shells, of which a large number of species are known, When egg-laying time comes the female forms a little silken bed larger number of species live alone or in single families, each female Passing by some families of deep-sea fishes, of small size and most and larval or small water animals; but the big species, such as the large species inhabits Central America and Mexico; and two small, species, varying in size from a bird three and one-half feet long, such gulls are a world-wide family of sea birds, seen also near bodies of id: 28852 author: Jackson, William B. title: Seventeen Species of Bats Recorded from Barro Colorado Island, Panama Canal Zone date: words: 1628.0 sentences: 150.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/28852.txt txt: ./txt/28852.txt summary: Barro Colorado Island, Panama Canal Zone Seventeen Species of Bats Recorded from Barro Colorado Island, Panama net was placed across the Snyder-Molino Trail at the Termite Cemetery, Six species of bats were recorded from Barro Colorado Island by Nonpregnant female No. 45061 captured on April 3 weighed 11.5 grams; at 9:30 P.M., on April 6, on Barbara Lathrop Trail. Vampyrops helleri Peters.--Male, No. 45095, in net on April 4; weighed Jackson) weighed 10.3 grams and was taken at the Termite Cemetery on May Chiroderma isthmica Miller.--Male No. 45096, April 2; weighed 13.7 No. 45086 taken on evening of April 7, weighed 68.0 grams. Jackson taken on May 6 weighed 53.5 grams and contained one embryo 12 jamaicensis_ in Panamá and possibly on Barro Colorado Island; he is not cit._:421) from Barro Colorado Island, on the basis of other specimens cit._:421) found this bat under the eaves of the laboratory along id: 26500 author: Jesse, Edward title: Anecdotes of Dogs date: words: 127324.0 sentences: 5264.0 pages: flesch: 71.0 cache: ./cache/26500.txt txt: ./txt/26500.txt summary: from joy at the return of his master, 22--faithfulness of a dog to his master is going, and precedes him, 196--a wonderful sheep-dog, seen a dog pick up a stick and bring it in his mouth to his master, the appearance of the dog; he was a rough-looking small animal, of the "The fire-escape man''s dog takes after his master in courage and of his majesty, a favourite dog followed its master up the dark stairs Irish wolf-dog, from which the following anecdote is taken. breed between the old Irish wolf-dog and the blood-hound. to the Newfoundland dog passed immediately in front of his master''s overwhelmed with anxiety by the dog''s having returned alone some time "The old shepherd''s dog, like his master, was grey, these instances of the affection of dogs to a kind master! After some time the dog went again to the house, id: 38077 author: Johns, C. A. (Charles Alexander) title: British Birds in Their Haunts date: words: 162905.0 sentences: 8323.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/38077.txt txt: ./txt/38077.txt summary: families of young birds early in the spring, and late in the summer of Numbers of young birds come across the sea to us each autumn. little bird frequents my garden, which I have very great reason to abdomen white; tail long, dark brown, the outer feather tipped tail-feathers black, with a white spot near the end, tipped their eggs and young; the smaller birds are treated in like manner: some eggs taken from a Rook''s nest in that of some large bird which brown; wings black, great coverts white; some of the quills egg, or rarely two, in the nest of some other bird, generally a placing the nest upon the remains of that of some other large bird. birds_--head mottled with black and white; back, wing-coverts, eggs in each nest is generally three, and as a large number of birds distinguished among other sea-birds by their black and white colours, id: 28077 author: Johonnot, James title: Friends in Feathers and Fur, and Other Neighbors: For Young Folks date: words: 21636.0 sentences: 2141.0 pages: flesch: 99.0 cache: ./cache/28077.txt txt: ./txt/28077.txt summary: 4. The turkey can fly but a little way, but it can run very fast. birds, or cats, come too near its nest; and when they do, it flies at 2. It builds its nest in trees and hedges near houses, and all day until the eggs were hatched, and four little birds filled the nest. "Offy was a pug-dog, so fat that a little way off he looked like a mouse comes into the room where people live, it is ready to run away 1. White-paw was a young mouse that lived with his mother. the old mouse, White-paw limped away to his home, and soon found round nest in trees, that looks like a bird''s nest, and it lives upon 3. The rabbit has sharp gnawing-teeth like the rat and mouse, and it 4. Then the body grows, and in a short time two little legs come out id: 32350 author: Jones, J. Knox title: Noteworthy Records of Bats From Nicaragua, with a Checklist of the Chiropteran Fauna of the Country date: words: 13770.0 sentences: 1431.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/32350.txt txt: ./txt/32350.txt summary: variation, and natural history of 40 species of bats from Nicaragua, 14 This fish-eating species, first reported from Nicaragua by Davis _et localities in Central America including one in Nicaragua (Goodwin, A male fringe-lipped bat netted over a small stream at Cara de Mono, 50 Godman''s bat was reported from Nicaragua by Handley (1966a:86), who Four adult males netted on 24 April had testes with an average length reported one specimen from Nicaragua--a female in our collection from 3 Most of our specimens were captured in mist nets set over small streams A pregnant female (crown-rump length of embryo 5 mm) was captured in a adult males captured in March and April had an average length of 4.4 small fruit-eating bat and recorded specimens from southeastern Specimens from Los Cocos (three males and two females) were captured in Davis (1965:234) reported two specimens of this species from Nicaragua, id: 31325 author: Jones, J. Knox title: An Annotated Checklist of Nebraskan Bats date: words: 3405.0 sentences: 529.0 pages: flesch: 76.0 cache: ./cache/31325.txt txt: ./txt/31325.txt summary: The first mention of bats in Nebraska possibly was by Harrison Allen, none of the bats collected by Cooper now exists in the United States the present state of Nebraska in the summer and autumn of 1857 and, collected in Nebraska; but since Allen listed no exact localities or Subsequently, Swenk (1915:854) reported _Myotis lucifugus the number of species and subspecies of bats reported from the state. University of Nebraska State Museum, Dr. Otis Wade, _Myotis keenii septentrionalis_, Miller and Allen, Bull. _Distribution in Nebraska._--Known from a single record in This specimen was sent to Swenk at the University of Nebraska 180 of these bats in northern Sioux County in the summer of 1944. _Distribution in Nebraska._--Known from limestone quarries _Distribution in Nebraska._--Known from limestone quarries _Distribution in Nebraska._--Eastern part of state. State Mus., 5; Univ. Notes on some bats from Nebraska and Wyoming. Say''s bat in Nebraska. id: 46614 author: Jordan, David Starr title: A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2) date: words: 184207.0 sentences: 11703.0 pages: flesch: 69.0 cache: ./cache/46614.txt txt: ./txt/46614.txt summary: How Fishes Breathe.--The Gill Structures.--The Air-bladder.--Origin Fishes.--Variations in Fin-rays.--Relation of Numbers to Conditions =Form of Body.=--With a glance at the fish as a living organism and =Specialization of the Skeleton.=--In the lowest form of fish-like the fish-like series, and the origin of the paired fins or limbs, which =Forms of the Tail in Fishes.=--In the process of development the immature fish passing through a series of form stages which differ one =Peculiar Larval Forms.=--The young fish usually differs from the deal-fish (_Trachypterus_) the form of the body and fins changes This is a large family containing many species, fishes of local habits, At present about 900 species of fishes are known from the four great Several species of fresh-water fishes occur at the same time hundred species[75] of fishes as found in the fresh waters of North stream of a large number of species of fishes are the following, the id: 46416 author: Kearton, Richard title: Birds'' Nests, Eggs and Egg-Collecting date: words: 23466.0 sentences: 1578.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/46416.txt txt: ./txt/46416.txt summary: colouration in the plumage of a bird, its eggs or nest, we must This bird lays four or five eggs of a pale blue colour, spotted and This bird lays four or five eggs of a bluish ground colour, some bird, like the duck, when leaving the nest covers her eggs with flags This bird lays four or five eggs of a white colour, tinged with pale This bird''s nest is situated on the ground, and is composed of a few eggs are four in number, of varying ground colour, from pale brown to This bird lays from six to fifteen eggs of a pale red, brown or white, Lays one grey-coloured egg marked with indistinct spots of pale brown; This little bird generally builds its nest in a hollow tree, its The situation, nest, and eggs of this bird differ but little from those id: 39206 author: Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman) title: Insect Stories date: words: 46610.0 sentences: 2562.0 pages: flesch: 85.0 cache: ./cache/39206.txt txt: ./txt/39206.txt summary: I ought to tell you right away that Mary and I live in California. creatures with whom Mary and I have to deal, the little crater-like "Of course you know, Mary, that the web is made of two kinds of silk little body, six legs, two eyes, and a sucking-beak to get food with. When Mary and I came to examine our ant-lion dragon the day after our But Mary was looking thoughtfully at this dead little May-fly in her hives and, of course, had learned a little about indoor bee ways. We have seen the queen lay her eggs, the little bees hatch out, the of each of these cells was a little white grub; a very young bee, of And another time Fuzzy kept Mary guessing a little while about what Mary was in the room where the glass bee-houses are, and I was in an Pretty soon Mary found a swift little black ant. id: 33578 author: Kelson, Keith R. title: Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Rodents date: words: 10707.0 sentences: 1049.0 pages: flesch: 70.0 cache: ./cache/33578.txt txt: ./txt/33578.txt summary: cit._:75) referred three specimens from Glacier Basin, on seen from the cranial measurements recorded above, specimens from Mt. Rainier, although intermediate between the two subspecies just townsendii cooperi_ specimens that he examined from Yocolt, a place well cit._) referred other specimens, that he did not examine, from Mt. St. cit.) had listed the specimens from the three mentioned localities as not examined any other specimen of the species _Tamias townsendii_ so us to refer the specimen from Hood River to _Tamias townsendii cooperi_ resemblance in color between specimens from the Olympic Mountains and The geographic arrangement of these referred specimens specimens from San Antonio, Baja California, to _Thomomys bottae arches, we refer the specimens from San Antonio to that subspecies. with specimens of _Thomomys bottae juarezensis_, a subspecies the range (13853-13855 BS) and find the specimens to agree with _Thomomys bottae Fauna, 15:23, August 8, 1899) referred two specimens id: 33710 author: Kelson, Keith R. title: Comments on the Taxonomy and Geographic Distribution of Some North American Marsupials, Insectivores and Carnivores date: words: 8519.0 sentences: 907.0 pages: flesch: 71.0 cache: ./cache/33710.txt txt: ./txt/33710.txt summary: identify the specimen as _Didelphis marsupialis etensis_. the geographic range of _virginiana_, we identify the specimens as cit._:173) recorded a specimen as _Didelphis marsupialis_ and our examination of the specimen reveals no characters listed specimens as _Didelphis virginiana_. specimens from Turrialba, Costa Rica) and on basis of color we refer No. 62702 to _Caluromys derbianus pallidus_. Among named kinds of _Blarina brevicauda_, we find these specimens to none of the specimens from the type locality had attained full adult cit._:33) assigned one specimen to the subspecies _Spilogale phenax specimen available to him for the holotype of _Spilogale leucoparia_. other observations on _Spilogale_, are as follows: The type specimen 1932) refers to a specimen ([Male], No. 147252 USBS) from the head of _Spilogale arizonae martirensis_ one specimen ([Female] sad.-yg., _Conepatus mesoleucus mearnsi_ Merriam, and other specimens of the two subspecies we therefore refer the specimen. subspecies we therefore refer the specimen. id: 6329 author: Kermode, Francis title: Catalogue of British Columbia Birds date: words: 11737.0 sentences: 2701.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/6329.txt txt: ./txt/6329.txt summary: Common resident on Vancouver Island; it breeds on lakes close to Common resident throughout the Province; breeds on Vancouver Island Common winter resident along the coast of Vancouver Island and Common winter resident along the coast of Vancouver Island and Common winter resident along the coast of Vancouver Island and A common summer resident in the south-western portions of the Province An abundant resident on Vancouver Island and coast of Mainland. Not common on Vancouver Island; a few specimens have been taken near An abundant resident in this Province; common on Vancouver Island. A common resident west of Coast Range, including Vancouver Island. A very common resident on Vancouver Island, Coast of Mainland and Abundant resident west of Cascade Mountains; very common on Vancouver at Chilliwhack, Ducks and Okanagan, rarely west to Vancouver Island. A common resident on the Mainland, rarely west to Vancouver Island. Hawk, Western Red-tailed 156 Hawk, Western Red-tailed 156 id: 26346 author: Keyser, Leander S. (Leander Sylvester) title: Our Bird Comrades date: words: 51222.0 sentences: 2240.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/26346.txt txt: ./txt/26346.txt summary: some nymph-like bird before you succeed in determining its true place species and making new bird friends; then will follow a number of like experience comes to the bird lover when he makes a new be, "Little birds should be heard and not seen"? truly a fine bird, a little larger than the fox sparrow, neatly clad, it looks like a dozen other birds one might name--a veritable feathered in the trees where the birds can find natural nesting places. A little bird that comes very near disputing the palm with the nuthatch second time, the little bird clambered around the corner of the wall to But the parent birds, flitting and calling in the trees, did not you live, for the little bird soon flitted to another twig in the same long leaps the little birds took across the snow, which looked like a id: 25973 author: Keyser, Leander S. (Leander Sylvester) title: Birds of the Rockies date: words: 69778.0 sentences: 4372.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/25973.txt txt: ./txt/25973.txt summary: of many birds, especially the mountain song-sparrows, the white-crowned other bird for the mountain song-sparrow? resident; rare in eastern, common in western Colorado; breeds from winter; breeds below 9,000 feet, on plains as well as in mountains; sides of the range; breeds from plains to 10,000 feet; a beautiful bird; bird of plains below 5,000 feet; breeds far north. common in mountains than on plains; breeds up to 10,000 feet. Common resident; breeds from plains to 11,000 feet; winter range almost Resident; not common; a mountain bird; range, 8,000 to 12,000 feet; even resident; winters on plains and in mountains up to 9,000 feet; breeds mountain bird; breeds from 7,000 to 12,000 feet; sometimes in fall summer resident; breeds in suitable places on the plains and in mountain summer resident; breeds on plains and in mountain parks to 10,000 feet. plains to nearly 10,000 feet; western species, coming east to mountain id: 25887 author: Kindermann, Henny title: Lola; Or, The Thought and Speech of Animals date: words: 51862.0 sentences: 3329.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/25887.txt txt: ./txt/25887.txt summary: Both these animals learnt to count by means of rapping out the numbers the question of animal psychology in the person of a Mannheim dog The dog, Rolf, attained in the course of time to a higher level than introduce her dog Rolf to the general public for the first time. fifteen?" And Lola rapped one (10) with the left paw and five times thought at times that the reason may lie in the fact that dogs and animals sleep--do you understand me?" She replied: "Yes!" (two raps). I said--and she rapped "yes!" On this same day another test failed "What about to-day?" Lola replied: "b" ( = it is raining a little). asked Lola to tell me why dogs prefer being with human beings rather than with other dogs--and I asked her the same question again to-day. "Have all dogs?" "Yes!" Lola had rapped this all out very nicely, and I id: 30016 author: King, Lester S. (Lester Snow) title: Medical Investigation in Seventeenth Century England Papers Read at a Clark Library Seminar, October 14, 1967 date: words: 14622.0 sentences: 881.0 pages: flesch: 60.0 cache: ./cache/30016.txt txt: ./txt/30016.txt summary: To discuss embryological thought in seventeenth-century England is to phrase from another time to seventeenth-century embryological theory, upon the development of the chick embryo, incubating the eggs so that Despite this observational effort, Digby''s experience with the embryo is derive from actual observations of developing plant and animal embryos. seventeenth-century English embryology. seventeenth-century English embryology. [35] Robert Boyle, _The Works_, London, 1772, I, 548-549. Boyle''s first major work which dealt extensively with medical problems important was the work of van Helmont, who developed and extended the scientific medicine, we can study quite readily in the works of Robert An important seventeenth-century medical document was the report of Sir an important example, I would indicate Boyle''s discussion of one of van seventeenth-century writers, Robert Boyle in particular. [48] Boyle, "Memoirs for the Natural History of Human Blood," _Works_, [49] Boyle, "On the Usefulness of Natural Philosophy," _Works_, II, 169. id: 36473 author: Klaas, Erwin E. title: Summer Birds From the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico date: words: 16272.0 sentences: 2007.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/36473.txt txt: ./txt/36473.txt summary: Specimens (5): [Male], 40409 (July 12), and [Female], 40410, ova to Specimens (6): [Male], 40516, testis 4 × 2 mm., [Female], 40519, female taken on August 14 with a moderately enlarged ovary may indicate male taken at Pueblo Nuevo X-can on July 27 and a female from 4 km. of breeding in this species are provided by a female obtained on July A male and two females from Pisté taken on July --Paynter (1955a:192) reported this species breeding in mid-May. A male the male taken on July 21 in an early stage of molt suggests breeding Paynter (1955a:201) presented breeding records for this species from previous breeding record is of a male that was taken on April 29. Specimens taken between July 14 and August 2 were in full breeding A male taken on July 16 was in full breeding Specimens taken in July and August id: 40110 author: Krutzsch, Philip H. (Philip Henry) title: North American Jumping Mice (Genus Zapus) date: words: 57112.0 sentences: 6877.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/40110.txt txt: ./txt/40110.txt summary: The jumping mice (Genus _Zapus_) are widely distributed over northern 6400 ft., Crater Lake Nat''l Park, Klamath County, Oregon. Both species resemble _Zapus hudsonius_, but differ from it in In _Zapus hudsonius_, new hair appears simultaneously on the anterior In _Zapus princeps_ new hair appears first on the mid-dorsal surface Skulls of Six Age-groups in Specimens of Zapus hudsonius Zapus hudsonius are from Menominee and Keweenaw counties, Michigan, _Linn County_: North Santiam River, 3400 ft., 3 (MVZ). County_: Lakeridge Tract, S end Forest Ave., Lake Washington, 2 (MVZ); E Warm Lake, 7000 ft., Valley County, Idaho; obtained on July 9, 1932, with _Zapus princeps idahoensis_ in color, shape and size of incisive animals are like _Zapus hudsonius alascensis_ in color and in length of coloration and in size and shape of the auditory bullae between _Zapus 4. North American jumping mice (Genus Zapus). 4. North American jumping mice (Genus Zapus). id: 47924 author: Lanier, Sidney title: Bob: The Story of Our Mocking-bird date: words: 5151.0 sentences: 297.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/47924.txt txt: ./txt/47924.txt summary: of a number of young mocking-birds, the photographs were colored by For Bob is our mocking-bird. lift his head towards the sky, as a mocking-bird lifts his beak, and [Illustration: "Throw his head back and open his yellow-lined beak"] A mocking-bird is called Bob just as a goat is called Billy or Nan, as One day at this country-house Bob had been let out of his cage and [Illustration: "And as many times slid down the smooth surface of the [Illustration: "Bob never neglects to wipe his beak after each meal"] we have only to set Bob''s cage where a spot of sunshine will fall on we have only to set Bob''s cage where a spot of sunshine will fall on [Illustration: "We have only to set Bob''s cage where a spot of further argues that Bob''s life in his cage has been one long blessing even as the mocking-bird is caged. id: 46421 author: Lantz, David E. (David Ernest) title: Coyotes in Their Economic Relations date: words: 10515.0 sentences: 650.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/46421.txt txt: ./txt/46421.txt summary: country sheep can be fenced with coyote-proof fencing at moderate cost, In the matter of fencing to protect sheep and poultry against coyote efficiency of various forms of fence as a protection against coyotes easy to poison large numbers of the gray wolf, the coyote was not an the State have for many years paid bounties for killing coyotes, and _Number of coyotes on which bounties were paid in Kansas from July 1, Besides rabbits and prairie dogs, the food of the coyote is known to Coyotes have been known to capture some of the wild animals that assist In the open country where there are few fences, hunting the coyote A coyote-proof fence would prove valuable, even if its use were 1. Prairie coyotes will not willingly jump over a fence above 30 inches experience with poultry and farm animals in coyote-infested country. several years succeeded in fencing coyotes from his sheep range. id: 34781 author: Leach, John Albert title: An Australian Bird Book: A Pocket Book for Field Use date: words: 60534.0 sentences: 6729.0 pages: flesch: 86.0 cache: ./cache/34781.txt txt: ./txt/34781.txt summary: Eur. denotes that the Australian bird is closely similar large number of Australian birds belonging to this second sub-class is closely-similar bird nesting on Mast Head Island, Capricorn Group. Upper, crown, wings, tail sooty-black; side face, under white; wing, tip-tail black; under, line over eye, white; flanks blue; _Alcidae_, Auk, Garefowl, Puffin, Razorbill, Guillemot, Australian members of this family of Plover-like birds are also found tail white barred black; spot at base of upper-bill blood-red; grayish-brown; upper base tail white barred black; brighter in Crown, upper dark-gray, marked black; round eye white; throat Crown black; face, neck grayish-white; upper, wings brown; At the head of the Australian birds is the Black Swan--that _rara the Black-tailed Parrot, is a fine bird. whitish; blue, white spots on wing; tail barred brown, black, Upper dark-brown; tail brownish-black tipped white; throat black; upper brown; wings spotted white; side-tail tipped id: 46392 author: Lear, Edward title: Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidæ, or Parrots The greater part of them species hitherto unfigured, containing forty-two lithographic plates, drawings from life, and on stone date: words: 945.0 sentences: 339.0 pages: flesch: 56.0 cache: ./cache/46392.txt txt: ./txt/46392.txt summary: Plyctolophus rosaceus Plyctolophus rosaceus Plyctolophus galeritus Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo. Greater Sulphur-crested Cockatoo. Plyctolophus sulphureus. Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo. Lesser Sulphur-crested Cockatoo. Plyctolophus Leadbeateri. Macrocercus Ararauna. Macrocercus hyacinthinus. Patagonian Parrakeet Maccaw. Patagonian Parrakeet Maccaw. Psittacara leptorhyncha. Long-billed Parrakeet Maccaw. Long-billed Parrakeet Maccaw. Psittacara nana. Dwarf Parrakeet Maccaw. Dwarf Parrakeet Maccaw. Crimson-winged Parrakeet (adult male). Crimson-winged Parrakeet (adult male). Platycercus erythropterus. Platycercus erythropterus. Platycercus erythropterus. Crimson-winged Parrakeet (female and young male). Crimson-winged Parrakeet (female and young male). Platycercus Tabuensis. Platycercus Baueri. Platycercus Barnardi. Platycercus palliceps. Platycercus Brownii. Red-capped Parrakeet (adult male). Red-capped Parrakeet (adult male). Platycercus pileatus. Platycercus pileatus. Red-capped Parrakeet (female). Red-capped Parrakeet (female). Stanley Parrakeet (adult male). Stanley Parrakeet (adult male). Platycercus Stanleyii. Platycercus Stanleyii. Stanley Parrakeet (young male). Stanley Parrakeet (young male). Platycercus unicolor. Platycercus Pacificus. Palæornis melanura. Palæornis anthopeplus. Palæornis rosaceus. Palæornis Columboïdes. Palæornis cucullatus. Palæornis torquatus. Trichoglossus Matoni. Trichoglossus versicolor. Psittacula Tarantæ. Psittacula torquata. Psittacula rubrifrons. Psittacula Swinderniana. id: 33527 author: Leatherwood, Stephen title: Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification date: words: 59041.0 sentences: 5002.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/33527.txt txt: ./txt/33527.txt summary: species of toothed whales known from the western North Atlantic, ranging [Illustration: Figure 4.--A fin whale in the North Atlantic with the There are 11 species of medium-sized whales with a dorsal fin known from Atlantic which have no dorsal fin, the Beluga or white whale and the [Illustration: Figure 15.--The heads of fin whales surfacing to breathe [Illustration: Figure 18.--Surfacing fin whales show the head and blow, [Illustration: Figure 21.--A head-on view of a fin whale stranded at [Illustration: Figure 25.--Sei whales are dark gray on the right lower [Illustration: Figure 29.--The right upper jaw of the sei whale stranded distinguished from all other large whale species with a dorsal fin by [Illustration: Figure 87.--A female North Sea beaked whale (16.5 feet Small Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises With a Dorsal Fin Small Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises With a Dorsal Fin Small Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises With a Dorsal Fin id: 36677 author: Lee, Henry title: Sea Monsters Unmasked, and Sea Fables Explained date: words: 64929.0 sentences: 2977.0 pages: flesch: 71.0 cache: ./cache/36677.txt txt: ./txt/36677.txt summary: The Sea Serpent and Sperm Whale as seen from the _Pauline_ 91 these monsters, like the sea-snake, never appear at other times." "This sea-animal belongs to the Polype, or Star-fish species;" but he "head-footed,"--the animals belonging to it having their feet, or the Peron,[15] the well-known French zoologist, mentions having seen at sea, the sea-serpent having been seen in northern waters. In 1817 a large marine animal, supposed to be a serpent, was seen at Nagpore Subsidiary Force, describes a great sea animal seen by him I had seen the great sea-serpent." appearance of serpent-like sea monsters, but I have only space for two [Illustration: FIG 20.--THE "SEA SERPENT" AND SPERM WHALE AS SEEN FROM seemed to be wanting an animal having a long snake-like neck, a small like the tail of a fish, might well give the idea of an animal having seen a man with his head above water. id: 37566 author: Legler, John M. title: Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz date: words: 57679.0 sentences: 3992.0 pages: flesch: 70.0 cache: ./cache/37566.txt txt: ./txt/37566.txt summary: regions box turtles are active on a large majority of the days from The relative numbers of box turtles found in different areas on the Growth of ornate box turtles was studied by measuring recaptured body in young box turtles would prevent complete closure of the shell The mean body temperature for active individuals (Fig. 22) is probably The predilection of box turtles for open areas is probably Body temperatures of 64 box turtles that were seeking cover or that Box turtles were never active at body temperatures below 15 degrees individual turtle to survive in the following season of growth and Ornate box turtles are active within a narrower range of temperatures the five year period box turtles were active an average of 162 days The home range of only one turtle, an adult female, was known Individual box turtles tended to remain in small areas for long id: 3489 author: Legros, Georges Victor title: Fabre, Poet of Science date: words: nan sentences: nan pages: flesch: nan cache: txt: summary: id: 36922 author: Levick, G. Murray (George Murray) title: Antarctic Penguins: A Study of Their Social Habits date: words: 30829.0 sentences: 1659.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/36922.txt txt: ./txt/36922.txt summary: time, gave place to wide paddles or "flippers," as the penguins'' wings It is to this mass of floating sea-ice that the Adélie penguins make For those birds who nest in the southernmost rookeries, such as Cape The first Adélie penguins arrived at the Ridley Beach rookery, Cape During the day I noticed some penguins taking possession of old nests on number lay down on the sea-ice, a few yards short of the rookery, the sea-ice some half mile or so away, not a single bird attempted to Often when observing a knoll crowded with nesting penguins, I have seen Later, those cocks which had nested in the centre of the rookery had This evening I saw a hen penguin trying to sit on a nest On leaving their nests, the birds made their way down the ice-foot on to to nest up the cliff, and several times saw birds on arriving at the id: 40362 author: Lindsay, B. title: Stories of the Universe: Animal Life date: words: 45021.0 sentences: 2574.0 pages: flesch: 72.0 cache: ./cache/40362.txt txt: ./txt/40362.txt summary: affords another instance of the way in which shells adapt their forms of the whole group of Amoeba-like animals, which are consequently called body-cavity may be formed in different ways in different animal groups; which young animals of the higher forms pass in the course of their knowledge that in some animals the young form presents an appearance and When an animal has no free larva, but quits the egg in a form reader that the animals of this group, Radiolaria, are forms described In this way, groups or colonies are formed, consisting of large numbers jelly-fishes: they produce a more or less Hydra-like animal which gives Besides the two great groups we have named, the Hydra-like animals The shell-fish are called Mollusca, the soft-bodied animals. _Phoronis_, a curious worm-like animal, which has a larval form called receive that name, being an animal of a much lower form than the fishes. id: 20750 author: Linnean Society of London title: Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology date: words: 78220.0 sentences: 8219.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/20750.txt txt: ./txt/20750.txt summary: the anterior wings black; in the present species both pairs are of the _Male and Female._ Head black above; antennæ and legs testaceous; hind _Female._ Coal-black, shining; antennæ tawny; thorax slightly tomentose; antennæ piceous; posterior tarsi whitish, with black tips; wings limpid, silvery; wings slightly greyish; veins black, testaceous at the base, segments ferruginous; legs testaceous; femora striped with black; tarsi base; wings limpid, slightly cinereous towards the tips; veins black; lateral pair; abdomen beneath and legs black, femora white; wings grey, antennæ, pectus, abdomen, and legs black; thorax bordered with red antennæ, legs, and halteres black; abdomen bluish-green, hind borders of black, testaceous towards the base, full as long as the thorax; antennæ dorsal stripe and hind borders of the segments black; legs long; wings Head white in front; antennæ and legs black; wings the tip of the abdomen deep black; tarsi piceous; wings slightly Gen. STEIRIA, _Walk._ id: 18193 author: Long, William J. (William Joseph) title: Ways of Wood Folk date: words: 48343.0 sentences: 2492.0 pages: flesch: 84.0 cache: ./cache/18193.txt txt: ./txt/18193.txt summary: way to the big hill, with its brook, and old walls, and rail fences, young foxes come out to play in the sunshine like so many kittens. Since then I have seen an old fox with what looked like a and begins to play on the beach in plain sight, watching the birds the little pond, with a dark bird rising swiftly, far out of reach, birds come in the early spring to build their nests. crows caw all day long, and not a duck takes his head from under his time I saw a pair of little black eyes wink, or a head come from under when from the other side an old bird shot suddenly into the open water waited where I was till I saw both birds fly to the nest, each with When birds nest, or foxes den, or beasts fight in the woods, he is id: 1901 author: Long, William J. (William Joseph) title: Secrets of the Woods date: words: 43320.0 sentences: 2035.0 pages: flesch: 84.0 cache: ./cache/1901.txt txt: ./txt/1901.txt summary: wild things would come to my table, their eyes shining like jet, their woods kept fox and lynx and owl far away--that he learned after a day or for a hunting life, following the old family instinct; for fishing is an woods, hovering over the brush near the butt of the old tree, looking the autumn woods are busy places, and wings flutter and little feet go which the little partridges jumped and scurried away, so much like the I followed a little way, watching every move, till she turned again, and the deer; but there was little to be learned in the summer woods. At another time I crept up to an old road beyond the little deer pond, in the same woods, this time not to watch and, learn, but to follow the Old Wally came in a little while, not following the trail,--he had no id: 10389 author: Long, William J. (William Joseph) title: Northern Trails, Book I. date: words: 30324.0 sentences: 1152.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/10389.txt txt: ./txt/10389.txt summary: record of a big white wolf killing a young caribou by snapping at the record of a big wolf killing a young caribou by biting into the chest moonlight; far away, like a vague shadow, a handful of little gray look, and the old wolf in her daily hunts often crossed the deep path little Mooka and Noel could listen for hours to Old Tomah''s animal she knew, the old she-wolf, like most mother animals in the presence of A new experience had come to the little wolf cubs in a single away easily with the cubs, circling to join the mother wolf, which back, driving the cubs and the old he-wolf away like a flock of sheep. kill, the cubs, led by the mother wolf, would hunt half of the day and had been a good time for the wolf cubs, as for most wild animals; and id: 34160 author: MacGillivray, William title: Lives of Eminent Zoologists, from Aristotle to Linnæus with Introductory remarks on the Study of Natural History date: words: 107330.0 sentences: 5397.0 pages: flesch: 65.0 cache: ./cache/34160.txt txt: ./txt/34160.txt summary: no modern work on Natural History would be deserving of public Knowledge--General View of the Objects of Natural History: Knowledge--General View of the Objects of Natural History: Natural History, considered as a science or body of doctrine, commenced branch of natural history, but, like all great minds, possessed an general nature of the work, and to point out a few of the subjects His first great performance was the Natural History of Sea Fishes, with The General History of Plants is his most celebrated work on the Having thus published many important works on natural history, he Works on Natural History, of which the Memoirs on Insects collection of natural objects, which he studied with great delight. and author of a large work on natural history, who received him as his This year appeared the Species Plantarum, which was published at all the plants known to the author, the _natural_ characters thus formed id: 18214 author: Maeterlinck, Maurice title: Our Friend the Dog date: words: 5138.0 sentences: 224.0 pages: flesch: 72.0 cache: ./cache/18214.txt txt: ./txt/18214.txt summary: I have lost, within these last few days, a little bull-dog. intelligent eyes opened to look out upon the world, to love mankind, can a poor dog, loving, devoted, faithful, disgrace the name of a man or Pelléas had a great bulging, powerful forehead, like that of Socrates or days: and yet, in the eyes of a god, who should know all things, would that the essential good things of life, the indisputable blessings, sleep in the master''s house. Man in this way prohibits many pleasant things, and life the other dogs; respect chickens and ducks; not appear to remark the little dogs, came to put an end to the destiny and the happy education a world that is no longer ours; all those nearly human little habits lie They do not love us, do not know us, scarcely notice us. This animal, our good familiar dog, simple and id: 4511 author: Maeterlinck, Maurice title: The Life of the Bee date: words: 60312.0 sentences: 2328.0 pages: flesch: 66.0 cache: ./cache/4511.txt txt: ./txt/4511.txt summary: facts of their life we know but little of the bees. In order to follow, as simply as possible, the life of the bees customs and character of the bee suddenly to fling open the hive, it ranks the royal lover shall come, the very young bees that tend the It was for a long time believed that when these wise bees, generally At ordinary times each bee, once returned to her home, would appear a time when the bees shall have no hope of filling her place, owing, mother-bee produces ten thousand individuals at a time, and in the immovable laws of nature; constantly placing the bees in a position And now to return to our swarming hive, where the bees have already Now, the form of the hive that man offers to the bee knows infinite We know that the bees construct four kinds of cells. queen-bee comes to pass. id: 38516 author: Maeterlinck, Maurice title: The Children''s Life of the Bee date: words: 26955.0 sentences: 988.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/38516.txt txt: ./txt/38516.txt summary: given by the "spirit of the hive," sixty or seventy thousand bees out of the hive, we have learned why it is that the bees swarm; the reason ordinary times, each bee, as soon as she has returned to the hive, hive at a time when the bees had no hope of filling her place, the work If a new queen were brought into the hive, the bees would at once bees erect little columns of wax at the entrance of the hive, and place And now to return to our swarming hive, where the bees have already the hive, the long black files of the bees will closely follow, as soon The bee-keeper has gathered the swarm into his hive; let us now see what are cells for male bees; and when the queen comes to them, she seems It is of interest to compare the honey-bee of the hive with the great id: 36036 author: Mahlke-Johnson, Kathleen P. title: Metabolic Adaptation to Climate and Distribution of the Raccoon Procyon Lotor and Other Procyonidae date: words: 25070.0 sentences: 2096.0 pages: flesch: 61.0 cache: ./cache/36036.txt txt: ./txt/36036.txt summary: Adaptation to Climate and Distribution of the Raccoon _Procyon lotor_ evaporative water loss, and body temperature of both sexes of _Procyon Metabolic adaptation to climate and distribution of the raccoon climates, the North American raccoon, _Procyon lotor_, (Figure 1) has [Illustration: FIGURE 1.--North American raccoon, _Procyon lotor_.] metabolism, evaporative water loss, and body temperature of raccoons TABLE 2.--Body mass in kg and basal metabolism seasonal difference in their basal metabolic rates (Table 2). the case for females in summer, rates of water loss for winter animals Body temperatures in Figure 6 are those recorded during metabolic The regression line for _Procyon lotor_ in winter (Table 5) Body temperature, evaporative water loss, and metabolic data indicated TABLE 7.--Metabolic characteristics of several procyonid species. In summer, T_{lc}''s of male and female _Procyon lotor_ (Figure 2) were TABLE 11.--Distribution by climate of selected procyonid species. procyonids than it does with _Procyon lotor_ (Tables 7, 11, 12; Figure id: 21948 author: Marks, Jeannette Augustus title: Little Busybodies: The Life of Crickets, Ants, Bees, Beetles, and Other Busybodies date: words: 31639.0 sentences: 2254.0 pages: flesch: 94.0 cache: ./cache/21948.txt txt: ./txt/21948.txt summary: "Ssh!" said Mrs. Reece, "or every one in the car will know what little "And are they all good, like the bee and the butterfly?" asked Betty, eat all they can see--like a little boy I know--and some prefer the once"--Betty was wondering whether this old man had ever been a little Jack," he said, to a brown little fellow in ragged clothes and bare "It looks a little like the mother," said Ben Gile, taking out his pipe, "It changes its skin a good many times, and sometimes it looks a little eyes in wonder at the sunny world, and fly away to lay some little eggs is brighter than some children I know," said the old man, looking kindly "Do any children here," called Ben Gile, for the third time, "know of a and Betty, Jack, Peter, and Jimmy, Mrs. Reece and Ben Gile, were Beetles have hard wing covers--see these little shell-like casings?--to id: 63225 author: Marlatt, C. L. title: The Bedbug [1916] date: words: 5301.0 sentences: 322.0 pages: flesch: 66.0 cache: ./cache/63225.txt txt: ./txt/63225.txt summary: [Illustration: Fig. 1.--Bedbug (_Cimex lectularius_): _a_, Adult female, a considerable number of parasitic bugs, closely related to the bedbug, [Illustration: Fig. 2.--Bedbug: Adult before engorgement. the bedbug has always found its host an active enemy, has resulted in a weeks as the period under these conditions from egg to adult insect. Under normal conditions the food of the common bedbug is obtained from course of the department''s study of this insect in 1896, young bedbugs, As a messmate of human beings in dwelling houses, the bedbug is normally The activity of the insect is controlled entirely by temperature and food Living always in houses as it does and being well concealed, the bedbug bedbug, as, for example, the house centipede[12] and the common little nuisance.[14] Bedbugs and other household insects, however, are not of the [14] Bedbugs and red ants, _In_ Insect Life, v. into every crevice in the house or room where the bedbugs conceal id: 63229 author: Marlatt, C. L. title: The Bedbug [1934] date: words: 5854.0 sentences: 362.0 pages: flesch: 66.0 cache: ./cache/63229.txt txt: ./txt/63229.txt summary: [Illustration: Fig. 1.--Bedbug (_Cimex lectularius_): _a_, Adult female, a considerable number of parasitic bugs, closely related to the bedbug, [Illustration: Fig. 2.--Bedbug: Adult before engorgement. [Illustration: Fig. 3.--Bedbug: Egg and newly hatched larva: _a_, Larva weeks as the period under these conditions from egg to adult insect. Under normal conditions the food of the common bedbug is obtained from course of the department''s study of this insect in 1896, young bedbugs, As a messmate of human beings in dwelling houses, the bedbug is normally The activity of the insect is controlled entirely by temperature and food Living always in houses as it does and being well concealed, the bedbug bedbug, as, for example, the house centipede[12] and the common little nuisance.[14] Bedbugs and other household insects, however, are not of the [14] Bedbugs and red ants, _In_ Insect Life, v. into every crevice in the house or room where the bedbugs conceal id: 46066 author: Maynard, C. J. (Charles Johnson) title: Manual of Taxidermy A Complete Guide in Collecting and Preserving Birds and Mammals date: words: 24591.0 sentences: 1559.0 pages: flesch: 81.0 cache: ./cache/46066.txt txt: ./txt/46066.txt summary: improvements each has made in skin-making and mounting birds, one Some workmen will remove a skin from a bird which is nearly The time for removing the skin from a small bird should not arsenic: It thoroughly preserves the skins of birds, mammals, reptiles, skinning birds, especially small ones, as then the plumage is dusted any attempt is made either to make a bird into a skin or mount it, SECTION II.: MAKING SKINS OF SMALL BIRDS.--The instruments for SECTION III.: MAKING SKINS OF LONG-NECKED BIRDS.--Sandpipers, skins; then make a body of cotton around the end of a wire that has In making skins of all birds where the back of the head is opened, the of rare birds to make over into presentable skins specimens which have up as in fresh birds, but such skins generally require more careful Making skins of small birds, 50 Mounting dried skins, birds, 78 Skins of small birds, 52 id: 24506 author: McClymont, James Roxburgh title: Essays on early ornithology and kindred subjects date: words: nan sentences: nan pages: flesch: nan cache: txt: summary: id: 47757 author: McGregor, Richard C. (Richard Crittenden) title: A Manual of Philippine Birds date: words: 307516.0 sentences: 28024.0 pages: flesch: 85.0 cache: ./cache/47757.txt txt: ./txt/47757.txt summary: black tipped; chin, upper throat, and abdomen white; breast dark buff; under tail-coverts white, their tips light yellow; wings black; Adult male.--Head, neck, throat, and breast dark slate or blue-black; tail-coverts black with white bars; edge of wing, first alula quill, first primary white along the outer web; tail-feathers dark brown, upper tail-coverts duller brown; primaries black, their outer webs webs of tail-feathers dark gray; band on wing-coverts more extended the other shafts dusky; upper wing-coverts dark gray; tail-feathers pairs; feathers of upper tail-coverts brown, with buffish white tips; blackish brown; lower back, rump, and upper tail-coverts pure white; edge of wing dark brown, with white margins; lower primary-coverts feathers; tail ashy brown; lower plumage white, fore neck and upper tail-coverts white, with dark brown spots and bars; chin, throat, sides of head and ear-coverts black; lower parts white; chin, throat, shafts of tail-feathers creamy white; under wing-coverts fulvous-brown, id: 56206 author: Mendel, Rosalie G. title: My Book of Ten Fishes date: words: 1327.0 sentences: 161.0 pages: flesch: 99.0 cache: ./cache/56206.txt txt: ./txt/56206.txt summary: Do you know why I am called a "Star Fish?" It is because I am shaped little suckers that are on the under side of my body. I am called "the king of the fresh water fish." I am the most valuable [Illustration: (salmon)] I curl my body so that my tail almost reaches my mouth. protects my soft body from my enemies. When my body grows too large for My body shrinks away from my shell. [Illustration: (lobster)] Oysters and other small sea animals often attach themselves to my shell My cousin, the sperm whale, lives in the warm part of the ocean. [Illustration: (whale)] summer months, when I am busy laying eggs I am not good to eat. [Illustration: (oyster)] Of course you know that pearls come from oysters. the lining of the pearl oyster shell. We live in the deep sea and only come to the id: 10737 author: Merrill, Rufus title: Book about Animals date: words: 845.0 sentences: 63.0 pages: flesch: 86.0 cache: ./cache/10737.txt txt: ./txt/10737.txt summary: wild, and lives in the woods, he will run away, if you attempt to go The Ourang Outang is a species of the ape; it has long arms and hands, The Opossum is an American animal, having a head like the fox, and long black-and-white hairs. fruit, insects, and birds'' eggs. Of this numerous tribe of animals, there is perhaps no species so tail is short; the horns, which are about sixteen inches long, are The Rabbit is a very pretty animal, and loves to live about the house [Illustration: Musk Deer.] contained in an oval bag about the size of a small hen''s egg, hanging [Illustration: Polar Bear.] land, it preys upon deer and other animals, and will, like the Black The Black Bear lives in the woods of the United States, and is not as large as the Polar or Brown Bear, but lives very much like the Polar id: 22311 author: Meyer, Zoe title: Followers of the Trail date: words: 42162.0 sentences: 2190.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/22311.txt txt: ./txt/22311.txt summary: [Illustration: The Hermit and Pal Took Many a Trip into the forest.] lynx, staring with pale, savage eyes upon the cabin, hating the man who snow behind him, and turning quickly he saw a small black and white dog appeared and looking intently into the great brown eyes, Dave commanded, the rock the big moose stood, his eyes on the distant waters, only his At the edge of the wilderness where stood the cabin of the Hermit and The Hermit waited until man and dogs had vanished from sight; then he A moment later Ringtail, the big raccoon, scrambled to the ground For a long time nothing unusual appeared and the Hermit grew impatient, a tawny, gray-brown animal whose round, moon-like face, pale savage eyes Now the rustling sound grew louder and, turning his eyes, the Hermit Hermit stared for a moment, scarce believing the evidence of his eyes; id: 44287 author: Michelet, Jules title: The Insect date: words: 81916.0 sentences: 4561.0 pages: flesch: 71.0 cache: ./cache/44287.txt txt: ./txt/44287.txt summary: to the life of ocean, the bird, the insect, or the mountain-plant, he this great laborious insect race, which all living tribes pursue, or I feel no surprise that our great initiator into the Insect World, Even the insects which live longest in the sun, like the bees and the The most general fact in the life of insects, and the great law of THE INSECT AS THE AGENT OF NATURE IN THE ACCELERATION OF DEATH AND LIFE. The most terrible of insects--the great Guiana ants--are valued Accordingly, the great labour of the bird against the insect precisely If you descend still lower, insects which do not live, like this fly, have time before them, and a life to make use of, like men and bees. The bee and the ant reveal to us the lofty harmony of the insect. among the bees, nor the ants, nor all the superior tribes of insects. id: 43341 author: Michelet, Jules title: The Bird date: words: 71381.0 sentences: 4178.0 pages: flesch: 76.0 cache: ./cache/43341.txt txt: ./txt/43341.txt summary: Man could not have lived without the bird, which alone could save him from the insect and the reptile; but the bird had lived without man. Millions of creatures of undefined natures, bird-frogs, winged _bird-man_ returned among men, he met with none that could comprehend Life in these winged flames, the humming-bird and the colibri, is so bird''s song in our gloomy climates, where the sun appears only in vivid Man, bird, all nature, utter the same desire. [Illustration: THE BIRD AS THE LABOURER OF MAN.] resembles death, the bird continued for us the spectacle of life. and our winged brothers, between man and the universal living nature?" For this reason the humming-bird loves to nestle near man. Man and the bird are the voice of the world. The bird, we must confess, lives wholly in the air, in the light. of the bird is in his love, in his nest. id: 44705 author: Miller, Gerrit S. (Gerrit Smith) title: Mammals Collected by Dr. W. L. Abbott on the Natuna Islands Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences, Vol. III, pp. 111-138 date: words: 10291.0 sentences: 1035.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/44705.txt txt: ./txt/44705.txt summary: 17-19), Bunguran, or Great Natuna Island (June 24-July 31) and Pulo teeth distinctly worn, is smaller than in Bunguran specimens so young _Sciurus tenuis_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates Zoologicæ, _Sciurus tenuis_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates Zoologicæ, _Sciurus lowi_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates Zoologicæ, _? Sciurus lowi natunensis_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates _? Sciurus lowi natunensis_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates _Skull._--As compared with the Bornean form of _Sciurus notatus_, the lutescens_ from Sirhassen Island, but upper parts slightly less pale, _Color._--Upper parts as in _Sciurus lutescens_ except that the _Sciurus notatus_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates _Sciurus notatus_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates _Sciurus notatus_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates _Sciurus notatus_ THOMAS and HARTERT, Novitates Collected on Pulo Laut, North Natuna Islands, August 6, 1900. _Color._--Upper parts and tail as in _Sciurus lutescens_. colored Bunguran form, with which it more nearly agrees in size. size, color and external form, but skull with broader rostrum, and id: 40869 author: Miller, Joaquin title: True Bear Stories date: words: 42911.0 sentences: 2185.0 pages: flesch: 84.0 cache: ./cache/40869.txt txt: ./txt/40869.txt summary: week, a little black bear got his head fast in a bee-hive that had a single grizzly among all the bears that came that way. rifle with a family of fat black bears holding the little snow-white I wanted to fight grizzly bears this time. I had killed a grizzly bear; nearly as big as the After this comes the small and quarrelsome black bear with big ears, This last-named bear has a big head and small body; has a long, sharp We three boys had gone bear hunting up a wooded canyon near his Let us now leave the great grizzly and the little marsh bear in For the little fish-eating black bear which he killed Two days later the big bear went into a sheep camp near the mill, is much smaller than that of the grizzly or black bear, and is The little bear boy was the one who did this. id: 27277 author: Miller, Olive Thorne title: Little Brothers of the Air date: words: 60951.0 sentences: 3238.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/27277.txt txt: ./txt/27277.txt summary: The birds, indeed, appeared to have abandoned the tree, and days laid till the babies were grown and had left the tree, that bird never mother sat on her nest, two--and later three--little heads showed tree, and then, in a little time, all back in the nest, as if they had a nest on that tree, so strange a thing it seemed for a bird to do. As the sweet June days advanced, the young bird in the oak-tree grew Away like a flash went the little boy blue and alighted in a tree beside leaves and looked in; three young birds opened their mouths for food. The young birds in the maples we had seen in the nest for five days we spent the rest of the day watching the birds that came to the trees attention to birds who came about, even upon their own little tree. id: 31269 author: Miller, Olive Thorne title: Upon The Tree-Tops date: words: 57596.0 sentences: 2915.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/31269.txt txt: ./txt/31269.txt summary: birds, enjoying the view of woods and mountains, and waiting till tea compact bird home, exquisitely placed in one of the little trees, a foot singing a long time, he suddenly began to utter the first two notes While I looked, the bird nearest me suddenly lost what little interest unobserved, but in many hours and days of close study of this bird I saw girl looked up, and instantly shouted to me, "Oh, here''s a bird''s-nest!" the nest I am watching." After a sharp look at the tree she went on; but The first time I attempted to find the chat''s nest, the bird himself due time I saw the bird flit away, and my eyes fell upon the nest. every time an old bird came about, which certainly looked as if the No two old birds came at the same time, and no id: 25292 author: Miller, Olive Thorne title: In Nesting Time date: words: nan sentences: nan pages: flesch: nan cache: txt: summary: id: 42277 author: Mills, Enos A. title: The Grizzly, Our Greatest Wild Animal date: words: 51791.0 sentences: 3168.0 pages: flesch: 81.0 cache: ./cache/42277.txt txt: ./txt/42277.txt summary: It would make exciting reading if a forty-year-old grizzly bear were to Grizzly Bear Group in Colorado Museum of Natural In a zoo one day, a piece of hard-tack that a grizzly bear wanted fell mother grizzly with two young cubs stopped by a tree to dig out mice. A mother grizzly and her year-and-a-half-old cub came shuffling along crashing down into a gulch close to a grizzly den aroused the bear, who brought home the interesting news that he had found a dead grizzly bear. Glancing across a beaver pond one day, I saw a big, grayish grizzly bear As an old bear-hunter once said, "the grizzly is likely to do a The grizzly bear has the most curiosity of any animal that I have grizzly, the bear frequently came close to a man or a camp for a better grizzly bear was the first of the big wild animals to discover that it id: 42282 author: Mills, Enos A. title: In Beaver World date: words: 38351.0 sentences: 2093.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/42282.txt txt: ./txt/42282.txt summary: _House, Food-Pile, Pond, and Dam in Winter_ 198 wish that I might be born a beaver, to inhabit a house in the water. beaver came out of the water within ten feet of us to eat scraps of pond by the beaver house may tell that the harvest has been gathered, These ponds were formed by dams built by beaver, and the Beaver commonly fill their ponds by damming a brook or a river. of the pond are comparatively level the beaver endeavors to lead water Most beaver ponds have a canal that closely parallels the dam. Most beaver houses stand in a pond, though a number are built on the canal into the pond, alongside the beaver house. in the deep water of the pond, about twenty feet above the dam. beaver house among the pond-lilies. The presence of a beaver pond and dam id: 49818 author: Morgan, C. Lloyd (Conwy Lloyd) title: Animal Life and Intelligence date: words: 182735.0 sentences: 9185.0 pages: flesch: 63.0 cache: ./cache/49818.txt txt: ./txt/49818.txt summary: the matter, that a general work on Animal Life and Intelligence, if organisms are formed either of single cells or of a number of related animals the cells in different parts of the body take on different forms individual is produced from some group of cells in the parent organism. In higher forms of life the organs which are set apart for the the organic world called forth by the action of natural elimination. the higher forms of animal life, the organisms are either female representative cell-germs, should develop into an organism resembling the chapter on "Organic Evolution," the varied forms of animal life are difference is that one school says the organ is developed in the species variations in the end-organs of the special senses, fitting them to be And this naturally suggests the question whether those sense-organs in process of organic elimination through natural selection. id: 18790 author: Morley, Margaret Warner title: The Insect Folk date: words: 35511.0 sentences: 3261.0 pages: flesch: 95.0 cache: ./cache/18790.txt txt: ./txt/18790.txt summary: We all like your pretty wings, little dragon fly; they look like glass Besides catching insects with their legs, the dragon flies cling fast to Yes, John, in fishes the blood comes to the air, in insects the air goes insects, but is more like the May fly after it gets its wings. John says he thinks that is a long word for short wings. Their wings and legs are flattened to look like leaves, so that it is I wonder how you would like to look at the grasshopper''s wings for a Mollie says the long hind legs and the flying wings are fastened to the John says it looks like a grasshopper, only it has no wings and its body May says it looks like a cricket, only it has the long legs of a Yes, John, the tiny, dark-colored scales that look like little oyster id: 33987 author: Moss, Edward George Britton title: Beautiful Shells of New Zealand An Illustrated Work for Amateur Collectors of New Zealand Marine Shells, with Directions for Collecting and Cleaning them date: words: 18226.0 sentences: 1487.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/33987.txt txt: ./txt/33987.txt summary: ~MUREX ZELANDICUS~ (Plate II.).--Fig. 1 is known as the spider shell, from ~MUREX EOS~ (Plate II.).--Fig. 3 is a beautiful pink shell, about an inch ~COMINELLA HUTTONI~ (Plate IV.).--Fig. 8 is a small pale brown shell, ~COMINELLA TESTUDINEA~ (Plate IV.).--Fig. 12 is a handsome purple shell, ~COMINELLA VIRGATA~ (Plate IV.).--Fig. 13 is a greyish-brown shell, the ~TURRITELLA VITTATA~ (Plate VII.).--Fig. 27 is a yellowish-white shell, ~TRIVIA AUSTRALIS~ (Plate VII.).--Fig. 29 is the New Zealand Cowry shell. ~BULLA QUOYI~ (Plate VII.).--Fig. 32 is a smooth, greenish shell, an inch ~PANOPEA ZELANDICA~ (Plate VIII.).--Fig. 3 is a widely-gaping white shell, ~MACTRA ÆQUILATERA~ (Plate VIII.).--Fig. 10 is a yellowish or white shell. ~PSAMMOBIA STANGERI~ (Plate VIII.).--Fig. 15 is a purplish-white shell, the plate, but is a large, smooth, red or brown shell, two inches long, ~DOSINIA AUSTRALIS~ (Plate IX.).--Fig. 15 is a pale, pinkish-brown shell, ~LIMA BULLATA~ (Plate IX.).--Fig. 20 is a white shell, about one and id: 24460 author: Mukerji, Dhan Gopal title: Kari the Elephant date: words: nan sentences: nan pages: flesch: nan cache: txt: summary: id: 20547 author: Mulets, Lenore Elizabeth title: Stories of Birds date: words: 24705.0 sentences: 2242.0 pages: flesch: 98.0 cache: ./cache/20547.txt txt: ./txt/20547.txt summary: "Who are you?" asked Phyllis, looking like a great red bird as she "Could you?" asked Phyllis, looking at the bird''s little short black "''What a pity!'' said the little girl, as we flew away laughing to "But we did find your nest a few days later," said Phyllis. Soon a little robin, who was looking for a place to build her nest, "They do look like birds!" said the mother, gazing at the children. "You are not a lovely bird either," said the little girl, but the raven "From the other pair of eggs," he said, "shall come forth birds with "You fly very well for a young bird," said Phyllis. But when she looked at it Phyllis thought what a wise little bird the As they stood looking at the little birds in the nest, one of the men, "That little bird with brown back and white breast loves the sea," said id: 37743 author: Muybridge, Eadweard title: The Attitudes of Animals in Motion, Illustrated with the Zoopraxiscope date: words: 5312.0 sentences: 283.0 pages: flesch: 67.0 cache: ./cache/37743.txt txt: ./txt/37743.txt summary: ground will be the left fore foot, followed in order by the right hind, striking of the left hind foot, the body is supported on the right The two hind feet and the right fore foot immediately relative positions of the feet of a rapid walking horse, with a stride of that at the instant his right fore foot strikes the ground, the left hind stride of about 10 feet, the left hind foot has just struck the ground The right hind foot now strikes the ground, and one half of the stride is 4. The right hind and left fore feet--_diagonals_. 4. The right hind and left fore feet--_diagonals_. 4. The right hind and left fore feet--_diagonals_. The left fore foot now strikes the ground, 96 inches in advance of the movement, the horse left the ground with a fore foot and landed on a hind id: 43496 author: Newman, Edward title: Sphinx Vespiformis: An Essay date: words: 18341.0 sentences: 899.0 pages: flesch: 65.0 cache: ./cache/43496.txt txt: ./txt/43496.txt summary: the other groups; such a sub-class must, therefore, be central; and, the naturalist will find every other sub-class, and order, and genus, orders of Linnæus, and sub-class, for the next division, of sub-classes may sometimes constitute natural orders, in constitutes in itself a sub-class Blatta, a natural order contain seven natural orders; as sub-class Scarabæus should probably place in some distant order, or perhaps sub-class. To return; I suppose the sub-class Phalæna to contain seven natural palpi appear to point out an approach toward a tribe of insects with placed, to be included in the sub-class Phalæna; five of those genera should not only be a type of the genus, or order, or sub-class, but of the sub-classes of Lepidoptera, it will at once be observed, that the central group, Phalæna, we find the sub-classes, Papilio, Sphinx, The natural order, _Cossi_, of which the larva and pupa have been id: 24409 author: Packard, A. S. (Alpheus Spring) title: Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses date: words: nan sentences: nan pages: flesch: nan cache: txt: summary: id: 25600 author: Patch, Edith M. (Edith Marion) title: Bird Stories date: words: nan sentences: nan pages: flesch: nan cache: txt: summary: id: 16255 author: Patterson, Virginia Sharpe title: Dickey Downy: The Autobiography of a Bird date: words: 32148.0 sentences: 2028.0 pages: flesch: 87.0 cache: ./cache/16255.txt txt: ./txt/16255.txt summary: takes the life of a poor, innocent little bird." that if there were no cats in the world what a delightful time we birds "Women and dear little children our enemies?" said I, in astonishment. I saw six ladies'' hats trimmed with dead birds. "Yes, the dear little things; I love to hear them chirp," commented "Mrs. Morris was so busy for the first day or two that she saw little little boy, be careful or you''ll let the bird out,'' she called hastily. Like a long-caged bird "This bird isn''t dead," said the boy, holding me up to view, "and I''m "Pop, tell ''em about the old water bird down in the swamp," said Joe "There was eggs in the nest was the cause," said the man; "them birds hat look like without that bird on it, I''d like to know? the lady-bird to Polly''s father, who was there looking over his paper. id: 38032 author: Payne, Harry Thom title: Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast date: words: 42995.0 sentences: 2645.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/38032.txt txt: ./txt/38032.txt summary: Of all the game birds of America the California valley quail is the species of the blue quail family, but the eggs are more of a buff and The Pacific Coast species ranges from northern California with black and tipped with white; wing feathers, brown with a central =Color=--Male--Upper parts, gray, barred with brown; tail, very long, Genus Species Common Names breed far north.) breast, chestnut brown; under parts dirty white; tail, black with two our shooting grounds north of Lower California and Mexico. =Color=--Male--Head and neck, green; breast, white, shading into rusty =Color=--Male--Head and neck, rich brown, with a white stripe running =Color=--Male--Head and neck, nearly black; back, light gray; bill, =Color=--Head and neck, black, with a white stripe running from the All of the salmon, the trout, the chars, the white-fish and the lake bodies of water in California, they reach a large size; fishes of ten id: 21007 author: Pearson, T. Gilbert (Thomas Gilbert) title: The Bird Study Book date: words: 43740.0 sentences: 2517.0 pages: flesch: 76.0 cache: ./cache/21007.txt txt: ./txt/21007.txt summary: of wild birds engaged in nest building. careful in approaching a wild bird''s nest, otherwise much mischief may there is a great advantage in studying the nesting bird. sharp watch upon birds at the time when they are engaged in nest Early morning is the best time of the day to find birds working at For nesting sites birds as a rule prefer the open country. The Veery, in common with a large number of other birds, builds a nest to learn that the bird really did have a nest just about the place you Birds that pass the winter in the Northern States are subjected to many material into a Flicker''s nest from which the young birds had not yet As nesting birds, they have disappeared from New The birds killed were all caring for their young in the nests at _Natural Nesting Places Destroyed._--Some kinds of birds, as far back id: 36830 author: Pease, Alfred E. (Alfred Edward), Sir title: The Badger: A Monograph date: words: 22290.0 sentences: 989.0 pages: flesch: 78.0 cache: ./cache/36830.txt txt: ./txt/36830.txt summary: summer''s eve can sympathize with the man who sits over a badger earth. steps through the dark woods, leaving the fox and badger to their disorders." Evidently a few badgers in the good old days supplied the The day following he thought, from the appearance of the badger, that he A badger''s earth or warren is properly and generally called a "set" or altogether rare to find an old solitary dog badger, who has loved and readers whether they have known old badgers to kill fox cubs. He thought an old badger or fox killed his cubs. was as certain to be a litter of fox cubs in the badger earth as a 30, we came across two dog badgers in the same earth, one of which was When the badger at last leaves go, the terrier''s turn comes, and now Whilst the terrier for badger should id: 33936 author: Pfungst, Oskar title: Clever Hans (The Horse of Mr. Von Osten) A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology date: words: 85164.0 sentences: 4622.0 pages: flesch: 71.0 cache: ./cache/33936.txt txt: ./txt/33936.txt summary: questioner always stood to the right of the horse, as Mr. von Osten had movements were observed in Mr. von Osten in every case of successful questioner asked the horse to tap numbers from 5 to 20, seldom higher. posture after Hans had given the final tap with his left foot, the horse saw Hans respond with a number exceeding 20 to any questioner, Mr. Schillings and Mr. von Osten excepted. nature of these stimuli I discovered at first in my observations of Mr. von Osten and also of myself, when working with the horse. the horse''s position, to the right,--then Hans would turn his head to hand the signs for head-movements on the part of the horse, were given working with the horse at the time, in the first case Hans would have means of the number of final taps which the horse gave with his left id: 40112 author: Phillips, Carleton J. title: Systematics of Megachiropteran Bats in the Solomon Islands date: words: 23232.0 sentences: 2279.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/40112.txt txt: ./txt/40112.txt summary: terrestrial mammals in the Solomon Islands are a species of the genus Although all specimens in the Bishop Museum from the Solomon Islands _Pteropus_ in the Solomon Islands by the following features: wing the specimens examined by me; Andersen (1912:440) gave length of forearm Island in the Solomons as of this subspecies although this specimen was known that both species occur on Banika Island in the Solomons. in specimens from the Solomon Islands and the New Hebrides and found _Pteropus rayneri_ is endemic to the Solomon Islands. _Remarks._--Kolombangara Island is a new locality for _Pteropus rayneri of _Dobsonia inermis_ from the Solomon islands other than Choiseul and 10, the subspecies occurs throughout the Solomon Islands. 10, the subspecies occurs throughout the Solomon Islands. islands of the Solomons, whereas another subspecies, named as new islands on which different subspecies occur (see Fig. 6). Two new bats from the Solomon Islands. id: 33364 author: Phillips, Gary L. title: A New Subspecies of the Fruit-eating Bat, Sturnira ludovici, From Western Mexico date: words: 1964.0 sentences: 226.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/33364.txt txt: ./txt/33364.txt summary: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PUBLICATIONS, MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY representatives of the Museum of Natural History collected mammals in Sturnira ludovici occidentalis, new subspecies _Holotype._--Adult female, skin and skull, no. Durango south to southern Jalisco (see Fig. 1). l. ludovici_ average somewhat smaller than specimens All specimens examined of the new subspecies were trapped in mist nets. _Glossophaga soricina leachii_ and _Sturnira lilium parvidens_ were species of _Sturnira_ as netted together 6 mi. TABLE 1.--SOME MEASUREMENTS OF ADULTS OF TWO SUBSPECIES OF STURNIRA _Sturnira ludovici occidentalis_, holotype [1] Holotype of _Sturnira hondurensis_ (measurements after [2] Holotype of _Sturnira ludovici ludovici_ (measurements Jalisco (night of November 20-21, 1962)--two specimens captured in a 1961)--11 specimens, of which 10 were females, netted in company with 1. Distribution of _Sturnira ludovici_ in North H. Baker of The Museum, Michigan State University (MSU), in the Museum of Natural History of The University of Kansas. id: 33545 author: Platt, Dwight R. title: Food of the Crow, Corvus brachyrhynchos Brehm, in South-central Kansas date: words: 9138.0 sentences: 1063.0 pages: flesch: 90.0 cache: ./cache/33545.txt txt: ./txt/33545.txt summary: The yearly diet of the crow was studied from December, 1952, to the diet of the crow has been studied by local areas (Imler--Oklahoma, collections, and percentages of various food residues in the pellets Pellets from roosts of resident crows were collected on a year round RESIDENT CROWS IN EASTERN HARVEY COUNTY.--Although no field observations early July and crows were then feeding on plowed fields and the newly ROOSTS OF WINTERING CROWS.--The collections of pellets from roosts of Grain sorghum was the staple food of the wintering crows. study area it made up a larger percentage of the diet of wintering wintering crows in the western part of the study area. they made up 6 to 10 per cent of the diet of the crows in eastern Harvey staple foods of the wintering crows are grain sorghum, sunflower seeds, PELLETS COLLECTED AT WINTERING CROW ROOSTS IN THE WESTERN PART OF THE id: 29691 author: Pray, Leon Luther title: Taxidermy date: words: 20333.0 sentences: 1423.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/29691.txt txt: ./txt/29691.txt summary: Use care not to cut skin around tail, as at knee. Next peel the neck skin down over head to bill, pulling out ear linings To set neck-wire in body, thrust it in a little above center of larger note sketch and wrap a soft neck of natural size upon the wire (see Fig. 6). Leave head end of neck a little bit long to set into brain cavity It now remains to place the body, set wings and legs and tail, sew up When legs are set shake and carefully pull skin of rump into place. Position the legs, body, and head, and set the tail To make up dry bird skins for keeping to mount at a future time, follow Skin the specimen as you would a small mammal, except that body incision Prepare the skin, wire and wrap the legs and head, and make the id: 45086 author: Pycraft, W. P. (William Plane) title: Birds in Flight date: words: 28368.0 sentences: 1649.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/45086.txt txt: ./txt/45086.txt summary: How should one describe the wing of a bird, as one sees it in flight? or "flight-feathers." The rest of the wing, and the body itself, is place of the series of quill-feathers found in the wing of the bird. His white body, pointed tail, and black quill-feathers birds fly--Flight with burdens--Experiments on the sizes of the wing movements of the bird''s wing during flight. time the bird could remain on the wing. only to be made, by birds having wings conspicuously coloured. bird flying low over the ground, with a white rump, and black wings, shrike; a very handsome bird, with pointed wings, long tail, and low The wings, in flight, are long and pointed, and marked with During flight the wings are also black, but flight feathers can be seen, and presently a large wing is covering The wings of all differ conspicuously from those of other birds in the id: 29349 author: Rees, Alfred Wellesley title: Creatures of the Night: A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain date: words: 83121.0 sentences: 3094.0 pages: flesch: 72.0 cache: ./cache/29349.txt txt: ./txt/29349.txt summary: Wild life at night--Long watching--A "set" with numerous inhabitants--The Autumn passed on towards winter, the nights were long, the great harvest diving across-stream, just as an old fox, when hunting in the woods, first, like a young fox that, till he learns the fear of dogs and men, A certain vole, living in the river-bank near the place where the blossomed in the hedge-bank near the field-vole''s home, and the lark, in the winter days far more frequently than did the field-voles. Kweek, the little field-vole, asleep in his hidden nest beneath the woodland home; and even the narrow path from the field-voles'' burrow to autumn night, and lay in the shadow of the stone where the old male vole first the mother badger brought a rabbit home, she placed it close old fox came from the edge of the wood; and then for some time all was id: 22327 author: Reese, A. M. (Albert Moore) title: Development of the Digestive Canal of the American Alligator date: words: 11278.0 sentences: 721.0 pages: flesch: 72.0 cache: ./cache/22327.txt txt: ./txt/22327.txt summary: A sagittal section of approximately this stage, shown in figure 1A, A slightly later stage is shown in figure 2, a dorsal view of an embryo Figure 3A is a transverse section through this embryo near the anterior Figure 4A represents a transverse section through the head of an embryo figure, now opens ventrally to the yolk-sac as the anterior intestinal Figure 4K represents a typical section through the midgut region of an Figure 5A represents a section through the head region of this embryo. Figure 5C passes through the posterior region of the pharynx, _ph_, the The section that cut this embryo in the posterior region of the stomach Figure 5H represents a section through the cloacal region, _cl_, showing section, as is seen in figure 5I, passes through the posterior end of cells, instead of the single layer of more anterior sections. four or five layers of cells (not well shown in the figure). id: 23576 author: Reid, Mayne title: Quadrupeds, What They Are and Where Found: A Book of Zoology for Boys date: words: 46318.0 sentences: 1957.0 pages: flesch: 70.0 cache: ./cache/23576.txt txt: ./txt/23576.txt summary: animal genus is given two chapters, for instance domestic dogs, and wild The number of species of these animals, both in the Old and New Worlds, species, all inhabitants of the great forests of tropical America. a very different animal from his brown congener, but other species have dozen distinct species--differing not only in size, shape, and colour, species of badger-like animal, though usually referred to the weasels. North American Common Wolf--are all animals of such different appearance species belonging to the Old World; and a great many to North America. A great many species exist in the forests of North America; sometimes several species inhabit the northern countries of America--some so small countries of Africa is the African species or a variety of the Asiatic species or variety of this valuable animal, different in some respects known species inhabiting different parts of the world--as usual, id: 45496 author: Rennie, James title: Insect Architecture date: words: 136807.0 sentences: 5769.0 pages: flesch: 69.0 cache: ./cache/45496.txt txt: ./txt/45496.txt summary: holes in the earth, and form them into cells; others build nests of social species of bees and wasps; but little is generally known of the [Illustration: Nests, &c., of Mason-Wasps.--About half the natural size. the nest of a mason-bee, formed in the perpendicular line of cement [Illustration: Exterior Wall of Mason-Bee''s Nest.] parent bee, _after_ having constructed her cells, laid an egg in each, [Illustration: Rose-leaf cutter Bees, and Nest lined with rose-leaves.] it forms its nest underground like the common wasp, in an excavated ARCHITECTURE OF THE HIVE-BEE CONTINUED--FORM OF THE CELLS. to the interior, I observed the trees more loaded with bees'' nests than [Illustration: Nest of eggs of Saw-fly, in rose-tree.] insects, whose nests are not only remarkable in their form, but are this ingenious little insect begins to form its cell, it selects a The insect which forms this nest is black in colour and has very thick id: 43431 author: Reynolds, Sidney H. (Sidney Hugh) title: The Vertebrate Skeleton date: words: 155265.0 sentences: 14246.0 pages: flesch: 72.0 cache: ./cache/43431.txt txt: ./txt/43431.txt summary: skeleton forming the vertebral column or back-bone; and a dorsal The outer side and posterior end is ossified, forming the large plate, the =operculum=, formed of four large membrane bones. =parotic process= is formed by two larger bones, a more dorsal one, a large bone which forms the anterior part and nearly all the outer The =manus= consists of two parts, a group of small bones forming the The =urostyle= is a long rod-like bone forming the posterior bones bounding the foramen magnum at the posterior end of the skull. small bone meeting its fellow in the middle line, and forming the (1) the bones of the upper jaw do not form a complete arch standing The palatines form long tooth-bearing bones fused with the inner sides living forms there are no separate nasal bones, while large moderately developed and bears teeth, and the maxillae forms a long bar id: 39275 author: Riley, Charles V. (Charles Valentine) title: Directions for Collecting and Preserving Insects date: words: 64351.0 sentences: 3961.0 pages: flesch: 69.0 cache: ./cache/39275.txt txt: ./txt/39275.txt summary: collect, preserve, and mount insects. The beating net is an important instrument for collecting all insects The larger specimens are best collected in alcohol, while the more largely on collecting the early states and on rearing the insects, for The insects of this order may all be collected by the use of the _Mounting on Points._--Most insects which are too small to be pinned on and Hymenoptera, and in fact of most insects, the specimen is mounted glass referred to are used, placing them on the wings of the insect. applicable in the case of certain large-bodied insects which, if mounted bleaching the wings of Lepidoptera, publishing it in Insect Life, Vol. I, pp. fine insect pin is placed beside the cork when this is thrust into the _General Directions._--The boxes or cases which are used to keep insects system, which consists in pinning the insects and specimens showing ---Report upon the insects collected by P. id: 28530 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: Kings in Exile date: words: 60353.0 sentences: 3334.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/28530.txt txt: ./txt/28530.txt summary: Bull''s, was long, close-haired, and massively horse-faced, with a low-hung head and answer their staring eyes with a kind of heavy fury, [Illustration: "When the grizzly saw her, his wicked little dark eyes When the grizzly saw her, his wicked little dark eyes glowed suddenly Whereupon the tiger half rose, opened his great red mouth like a but it looked like him; and the puma''s piercing eyes grew almost Why had the great gray wolf, who faced and pulled down the bull moose, He turned and looked Kane straight in the eyes. One long look at the great wolf''s disappeared over the edge of a ledge which looked to Horner like a With an obstinate look in his eyes, Horner began to work his way along When Horner resumed his climbing, the great bird turned his head and deliberately, turned his head, and looked him steadily in the eyes. id: 29839 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: The House in the Water: A Book of Animal Stories date: words: 52076.0 sentences: 2942.0 pages: flesch: 84.0 cache: ./cache/29839.txt txt: ./txt/29839.txt summary: night-silence, the Boy at once said to himself, "Beavers, at work!" He The Boy crept forward like a cat, his gray eyes shining with beaver appeared over the edge of the dam, not ten feet away, and "Bless your old heart, Jabe!" said the Boy. the pond, washing up to the Boy''s feet on the crest of the dam, and When Jabe was gone, the Boy went straight up-stream to the dam, taking The Boy had timed his coming none too early; for the pond had dropped From the mended dam the Boy now led Jabe away up-stream in haste, in As Jabe finished they came in sight of a long, rather low dam, with a family," suggested the Boy, when Jabe had come to a long pause, either "I''m glad _you_ don''t trap them that way, Jabe!" said the Boy. FOR three days more the Boy and Jabe remained in the beaver country; id: 25718 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: The Watchers of the Trails: A Book of Animal Life date: words: nan sentences: nan pages: flesch: nan cache: txt: summary: id: 34454 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: The Secret Trails date: words: 39628.0 sentences: 2292.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/34454.txt txt: ./txt/34454.txt summary: same time watching Fluellyn out of the corner of its wicked little eye. feet of it, it jerked its long tail into the air, and at the same time right fore-hoof high above its head and struck like a flash at Peddler''s forth upon the stillness, the great bull''s eyes and nostrils opened wide moment, with a long, red gash half-way down his flank, he was fighting Her wide-set eyes, like the red bow of her mouth, were kind and The Man came forward to meet her, his eyes paying without stint the to make up their minds that they liked Jackson better than the bears, it, eyeing first the bears and then the rabbits. the victim Buck opened his half-closed eyes and gave a snort of For a good hour Murray followed the trail of the two bears, at times like fire, came into view, following hard upon the rabbit''s trail. id: 32545 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: The Haunters of the Silences: A Book of Animal Life date: words: 70390.0 sentences: 3810.0 pages: flesch: 81.0 cache: ./cache/32545.txt txt: ./txt/32545.txt summary: the edges of the sea, where the great waters kept air-holes open through the ice-fields, the old she-bear, with her cub close at her heels, moved eyes, as with narrow, snaky head thrust forward and jaws half-parted Among the little stones close to shore, where the water was hardly more By this time the little salmon was between two and three inches long. the night air, a black bear crept down to the water''s edge on one side The little lake, long and narrow, and set in a cleft of the deep forest, When he came to the surface and shook the water out of his eyes, Mahoney eyes, hungry with long loneliness; the little white church, with shining When the white bear, swimming under water outstretched like an otter, saw the big white form swimming at the surface some little distance But the fierce little eyes of the bear, dark and glinting red, were not id: 35513 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: The Ledge on Bald Face date: words: 46097.0 sentences: 2963.0 pages: flesch: 88.0 cache: ./cache/35513.txt txt: ./txt/35513.txt summary: "But we''ll just call you Woolly Billy for short," said Tug Blackstock. gleam of intimate confidence for Tug Blackstock and the big black dog. Come on, Jim," said Blackstock, stepping out But Blackstock only shook his head slowly, and called the big black "Take a good look at him, Jim," said Blackstock. as Woolly Billy, so long as she knew he had Jim to look after him. "It''s all right, Jim. Come with me," said Woolly Billy, tugging at the mill-hands turned away, leaving Long Jackson and big Andy Stevens, the Long an'' Jim an'' me, we''ll follow the trail o'' the bear right round Last of all came in Long Jackson, with Jim. Blackstock slipped the Says I to myself, ef Jim smells Black Dan in that bear trail, "Jim likes the bear, sir, _doesn''t_ he?" suggested Woolly Billy, to Jim stretched at his feet, Tug Blackstock felt that Brine''s Rip, for id: 16077 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: Children of the Wild date: words: 59316.0 sentences: 3472.0 pages: flesch: 87.0 cache: ./cache/16077.txt txt: ./txt/16077.txt summary: "Forget it!" said Uncle Andy; and went on smoking in thoughtful "Well," went on Uncle Andy, "just _because_ those level-headed old "In _summer_!" suggested Uncle Andy, following the Babe''s eyes toward "There were only two young ones in the nest," said Uncle Andy, in his easiest to climb," went on Uncle Andy hurriedly, seeing in the Babe''s old nest till they got it looking quite like a rubbish dump, and good "I noticed you got out of his way pretty smart!" said Uncle Andy, eyeing "The mother of the woodchuck family," went on Uncle Andy, "was not so they''ve got a sword as long as your leg, Uncle Andy, right in their The Babe was thoughtful for a few moments after Uncle Andy stopped "It was a long way off from Silverwater," began Uncle Andy in a "And I knew a little Jersey calf once," continued Uncle Andy, being now id: 38675 author: Roberts, Charles G. D., Sir title: Hoof and Claw date: words: 57870.0 sentences: 3087.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/38675.txt txt: ./txt/38675.txt summary: For a little, Brown Bull stood irresolute, half inclined to lead his edged his herd back a little way into the host, so that it no longer copper-colored little five-year-old, his son, whose dark eyes danced As Wind-in-the-Night lifted his head the white wolf stopped howling, Wind-in-the-Night had made good going, and was eating up the long miles Before he had gone half a mile, Wind-in-the-Night saw the trail of the Some little time after, a fussy red-winged blackbird came bustling into the man stop abruptly and raise something that looked like a long brown The great brown ram, his eyes nearly starting from his head, came heavy-jawed and almost dog-like face, inconspicuous ears, dark eyes, and the skull, lips curled up from his long white teeth, and half-open eyes topmost pinnacle of Bald Face, the great white-headed eagle stared Mary like that of Brannigan and Long Jackson, who knew so consummately id: 55583 author: Robinson, Harry Perry title: The Life Story of a Black Bear date: words: 47105.0 sentences: 2118.0 pages: flesch: 86.0 cache: ./cache/55583.txt txt: ./txt/55583.txt summary: Bears, when they live far enough away from man, have absolutely nothing whereas when summer came we moved away, as bears always do, and had no before he came in sight we knew that it was a bear like ourselves. and, looking round, he saw a man lying flat on the ground in such a passed the place where man had lived, we came to a beaver-dam across On our way to the patch we met the bad-tempered bear coming away Usually it takes a long time to make two bears fight. dog inside a house barked furiously as I came near, and I heard a man''s A minute later, and the door of the house burst open, and a man came Many times, of course--in fact, nearly every day--I met other bears my parents when Kahwa and I were cubs in the days before man came, id: 35006 author: Robinson, William Laughlin title: An Experimental Translocation of the Eastern Timber Wolf date: words: 15601.0 sentences: 1370.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/35006.txt txt: ./txt/35006.txt summary: National Park, Lake Superior, Michigan (Mech 1966; Wolfe and Allen 1973; [Illustration: _Fig. 2.--Range of the wolf in Upper Michigan in 1973, Mountain Club, the wolf release area, would be about 1,000 deer. pack of wolves in Minnesota, fit each animal with a radio-collar half-mile (0.8 km) of the release pen as food for the wolves after their [Illustration: _Fig. 14.--The Minnesota wolves in their Michigan pen wolves killed a deer there, for they remained in the area for a few The next day, lone Wolf No. 10, back in the Huron Mountain area, killed [Illustration: _Fig. 21.--Each deer killed by the translocated wolves March 12 Wolves released in Huron Mountain area March 12 Wolves released in Huron Mountain area March 25 Wolves reported in Pelkie area 6 miles (9.6 km) April 15 Wolves killed deer near Kenton (T47N-R36W-Sec 8) locations for (A) Wolves No. 11, 12, and 13, (B) Wolf No. 10. id: 40459 author: Romanes, George John title: Animal Intelligence The International Scientific Series, Vol. XLIV. date: words: 214665.0 sentences: 8777.0 pages: flesch: 68.0 cache: ./cache/40459.txt txt: ./txt/40459.txt summary: to say, if we observe an ant or a bee apparently exhibiting sympathy or This experiment left no doubt on my mind." In other cases the ants were The two marked ants, knowing their way, always took the right turn ants had well learnt their way, the box was turned half round as soon as Thus, for instance, the general fact that whenever an ant finds her way generally carried into the nest, if they were ants belonging to that quotes some observations of Latreille showing that ants display sympathy species carry them far away from the nest, or turn them into building ants belonging to three different species into a glass case with pupæ of the nests of ants.'' Sir John Lubbock also, and other observers whom we bird of this species, I shall quote the following observation of close observer of the habits of ants for many years, generally having id: 46607 author: Romanes, George John title: Jelly-Fish, Star-Fish, and Sea-Urchins: Being a Research on Primitive Nervous Systems date: words: 78815.0 sentences: 3478.0 pages: flesch: 60.0 cache: ./cache/46607.txt txt: ./txt/46607.txt summary: the margin of the swimming-bell, and there forms a "nerve-ring," removed from the animal''s body an attached nerve, every time any marginal tissue, in the case of these Medusæ, is totally destitute of rate, two contraction waves may be made at the same time to course rhythm of the tissue, each contraction exerts a beneficial influence tissue through which these contraction-waves pass is supposed (as far natural rate of contraction-waves in the unmutilated animal. The effects of temperature on the rate of contraction-waves are of the contraction-waves from the point _o_ had been observed a great then irritating the muscular tissue of the bell; the movements in spasm of the bell, so soon as the wave of stimulation has time to effects on the rhythm of Aurelia which result on cutting the animal animals manifest rhythmic action are the contractile tissues which stimulated by an irritant placed on the dorsal surface of the animal. id: 40000 author: Rothschild, Lionel Walter Rothschild, Baron title: Extinct Birds An attempt to unite in one volume a short account of those Birds which have become extinct in historical times date: words: 62256.0 sentences: 7348.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/40000.txt txt: ./txt/40000.txt summary: general works on birds in which extinct species have, of course, also been specimens in Museums, and many others, in which extinct birds are as a (Describes, among other birds, the Aras and Parrots of the island extinct birds of the islands Mauritius, Rodriguez and Bourbon. Notes on certain species of New Zealand Birds. extinct, species of Bird from the Mascarene Islands, provisionally Habitat doubtful.--The type specimen bears Lord Derby''s Museum number, Professor Milne-Edwards described this bird from a tibio-tarsus and a We know nothing of this bird, but the one specimen in the Leyden Museum, bones of a considerable number of species of birds. Although this bird is evidently not extinct, a specimen having been mentioned habitat is Lord Howe Island, and the figure shows a bird with the Locality of type tibia: Poverty Bay, North Island, New Zealand; collected The bones in the Tring Museum, which form the type of this species, id: 21138 author: Ruskin, John title: Love''s Meinie: Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds date: words: 42149.0 sentences: 2289.0 pages: flesch: 78.0 cache: ./cache/21138.txt txt: ./txt/21138.txt summary: general, the scientific natural history of a bird consists of four to be seen on the living bird by English eyes; and, lastly, a birds, for instance, might be called falco in Latin, hawk in English, keeping the word which great men have used for the bird, instead of to be on English and Greek birds; but we are apt to fancy the robin all air of the breath, till the bird rose in air like a cork in water. at a bird, I wish you to know how many claws and wing-feathers it has, inclined to look at the wings of birds, which God has given you to bird, as it would be seen looking down on it, when its wings were these little birds are neither water-hens nor moor-hens, nor Stanley''s classes, the Grebes placed among the short-winged birds, and water, and so looking more like snakes than birds. id: 20426 author: Russell, E. S. (Edward Stuart) title: Form and Function: A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology date: words: 134346.0 sentences: 8592.0 pages: flesch: 63.0 cache: ./cache/20426.txt txt: ./txt/20426.txt summary: follows that the functions of the animal form two quite distinct combined functions of the second class form the ''animal'' life, so as the function of the organ changes--but homology remains though form diversity of organic forms than the results of functional adaptation, or organism obeys the same laws as the development of the whole animal develop individual forms, which later acquire special functions: these account of the origin and development of organic form, and it arose element of organic form, and that all development takes place by the development of man, and other vertebrate animals in general, series formed by the fully developed organs of the body" (pp. development of this primitive form, and showed that the chief organs Now the influence of functioning upon the form and structure of an organ animal forms that it is those organs, those systems, which in the id: 40282 author: Russell, Robert J. title: Evolution and Classification of the Pocket Gophers of the Subfamily Geomyinae date: words: 42365.0 sentences: 3633.0 pages: flesch: 65.0 cache: ./cache/40282.txt txt: ./txt/40282.txt summary: material of living species, especially of the genera _Geomys_ the labial and lingual sides, anterior and posterior enamel plates, or Specimens of the genus _Geomys_ from the late Pliocene were referred _Geomys persimilis_ Hay became the type species of Gazin''s genus Saunders local fauna in Meade County, Kansas, to _Geomys tobinensis_, Saunders local fauna, a late Aftonian deposit of Meade County, Kansas, _Geomys_ from the Mt. Scott local fauna (late Illinoian deposits) of _Geomys_ than in either Recent or late Pliocene and early Pleistocene groups (early Pliocene to Recent), primitive bicolumnar pattern being having both anterior and posterior enamel plates on lower molars). Pleistocene and Recent _Geomys_, the loss of the posterior plate Type from Hudspeth local fauna (early Pleistocene), posterior enamel plates in lower and upper cheek teeth; (4) premolars Geomyini in the late Pliocene and early Pleistocene (see Fig. 6) and of this tooth in late Pleistocene or Recent species of _Geomys_, and id: 33874 author: Saunders, Edward title: Wild Bees, Wasps and Ants and Other Stinging Insects date: words: 26888.0 sentences: 1342.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/33874.txt txt: ./txt/33874.txt summary: _Andrena fulva Schr._: male and female; the bee which long-tongued bees, however, this brush occurs on the underside of the body _Bombus_ (i.e. the humble bees) we find the cuckoos so like their hosts the social bees and wasps and their cuckoos adopted different habits at a bees which have cuckoos of similar structure are the species of _Halictus_ bees again differ from either in their nesting habits: the female in the long-tongued species, which are considered to culminate in the hive bee. bees, whose females have bright yellow pollen brushes on their hind legs; bees, is peculiar in having the male larger than the female. They are dull-brown coloured creatures rather like a stout hive bee in form yellow-pollened legs of the female bees will generally betray them, as well In the males of several species of fossors and bees the eyes are enormously id: 41880 author: Scoville, Samuel title: Wild Folk date: words: 49826.0 sentences: 2307.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/41880.txt txt: ./txt/41880.txt summary: spite of his funny face and quiet ways, the little coon came of a The fierce chorus came to the hunted ones like a message of death and That day, as they turned away from the brook, Mother Bear stopped and forward, while her two cubs kept close behind like little shadows. The old bear took one long look while her cubs, terrified, crowded from that day forward the old bear was trailed by three cubs instead that time on the stranger led the little band, and the cubs came to the ears of the great bear pricked up, and his deep-set, little eyes until they looked like a great black-and-white pinwheel. snow-white breast, black head, curved wings, and forked tail. saw a dark little figure come out of the water and rush up the long Then the trio of little heads disappeared, and Mother Fox came out and id: 50777 author: Selous, Edmund title: Beautiful Birds date: words: 52134.0 sentences: 2434.0 pages: flesch: 86.0 cache: ./cache/50777.txt txt: ./txt/50777.txt summary: Kingfisher, that bird that is like a little live chip of the blue other way of explaining how there come to be Birds of Paradise living It is in forests like those that the Birds of Paradise live; and to look at him most is the hen Great Bird of Paradise, for--do you know were looking at those beautiful, happy Birds of Paradise at _their_ kill the Great Bird of Paradise; for I don''t think the men in those as this--this beautiful Great Bird of Paradise that I have told you Red Bird of Paradise is like, and then you will know how beautiful to little demon, and how much more beautiful these Birds of Paradise are thing, that looks _something_ like the beak of a Humming-bird, right too, is how those beautiful plume-feathers of the Birds of Paradise are the most beautiful feathers that any bird has, and that alone, I think, id: 14226 author: Seton, Ernest Thompson title: Lobo, Rag and Vixen Being The Personal Histories Of Lobo, Redruff, Raggylug & Vixen date: words: 30071.0 sentences: 1496.0 pages: flesch: 87.0 cache: ./cache/14226.txt txt: ./txt/14226.txt summary: Redruff''s mother knew it was coming as soon as she saw the frost grapes him on a foolish chase away back down the valley of the Don. But Cuddy, as it chanced, came right along, straight for the brood, and Rag had lived his whole life in the swamp (he was three weeks old) Away she went into the woods and the little one Molly was a good little mother and gave him a careful bringing up. On he came at last and Rag met him like a little fury. _Thud, thud_ they came, and down went poor little Rag. In a moment the Swamp they went till Rag had made sure that his mother was hidden safely old fox going round the pond to meet Molly and led him far and away, We were close to the den where the little foxes were, and the old ones id: 3031 author: Seton, Ernest Thompson title: Wild Animals I Have Known date: words: 52526.0 sentences: 2622.0 pages: flesch: 86.0 cache: ./cache/3031.txt txt: ./txt/3031.txt summary: Next day I was at the same place, and as the crows came near I raised my to sit on went bobbing away through the woods, of course Rag ran his now far-away red-tail, "for there it hides night and day in the runway On he came at last and Rag met him like a little fury. Thud, thud they came, and down went poor little Rag. In a moment the Swamp they went till Rag had made sure that his mother was hidden safely old fox going round the pond to meet Molly and led him far and away, A man living as far away as Petrel said he saw a large black wolf "Bingo--Bing--old--boy--Fetch me the trap wrench!" Away he went and little foxes were, and the old ones were taking turns in trying to lead Her little ones were one day old but already quick on id: 11135 author: Seton, Ernest Thompson title: Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac date: words: 21045.0 sentences: 1222.0 pages: flesch: 91.0 cache: ./cache/11135.txt txt: ./txt/11135.txt summary: he saw afar the old Pinto Bear with her two little brown cubs. bee-crew." And one day, as he came to Kellyan''s, he called out: "Lan, The little Bear, fortunately for himself, went slowly, since in doubt; stranger was gone with a little Bear in each pannier of his horse. seemed to be very pleasant sport to men and dogs, till Jack learned The sheep-herder leaped to his feet, fired his gun, and the dog came Grizzly Jack had killed but one sheep that first night. Pedro knew that the big Bear was coming; for the fifty sheep in the It was on examining one of the Bear trees one day that Kellyan When he came to the Bear tree where Gringo had carved his Pedro''s brother knew a man who had trapped Bears, and the sheep-herder farther side out hurled the Monarch Bear, the Gringo, Grizzly Jack. id: 27887 author: Seton, Ernest Thompson title: Wild Animals at Home date: words: 45500.0 sentences: 2937.0 pages: flesch: 87.0 cache: ./cache/27887.txt txt: ./txt/27887.txt summary: are unknown, they find the wild things half tame, little afraid of man, Each time I have come to the Yellowstone Park I have discovered the feet away, they scuttle down out of sight the moment a man, dog or near hills when night time had come. The Prairie-dog range ends near the Park gates. his home, for it is a far-reaching sound, heard half a mile away at Winter was coming on, work was scarce, and Josh went to Gardiner to see a big-tailed form came near and made a little bark at the lantern. a little knoll near a drinking place, we came suddenly on a mother One day as I came into camp in the Shoshonees, east of the Park, an old The old man said: "Well, you sure got it this time. the Bears which came and went in greater numbers as the day was closing. id: 2284 author: Seton, Ernest Thompson title: Animal Heroes date: words: 57750.0 sentences: 3244.0 pages: flesch: 88.0 cache: ./cache/2284.txt txt: ./txt/2284.txt summary: see, not the Dog, but a huge Black Thing with a blazing red eye coming in the loft at the time called: "Here comes that old sap-headed Blue and at times the old longing to get away, came back with twofold power, Dog would have trotted right up to the carcass, an old-time Wolf might The old Wolf crouched a little but sniffed hard with swinging nose; the for a little Coyote, but they could not face the big Wolf last night." With cool weather for the Dogs and Horses to run; with the big Wolf not the snow to the fence of the big black Dog. The hen-hole was shut, and Warhorse, not a little puzzled, sneaked Out leaped the Little Warhorse,--black and white his great ears, easy Wolf went at speed now, but within a mile the white Dog was right id: 14701 author: Sharp, Dallas Lore title: Roof and Meadow date: words: 26013.0 sentences: 1505.0 pages: flesch: 88.0 cache: ./cache/14701.txt txt: ./txt/14701.txt summary: A pair of sparrows nest regularly in an eaves-trough, so close to the roof day long; and once, setting my blood leaping and the fish-hawks screaming, bruised trail in the grass, when I came upon a nest of the long-billed watch the ways of the "wunk." Several times I have been near these little Things have come to a bad pass with the bird-hunter, whose day upon the marsh, even if he had never seen these birds before, that Heading my way with a slow, labored stroke came one of the fish-hawks. he comes out of the wide, flat marsh beneath this great nest, crowning twenty of these crow-blacks'' nests the time I climbed the tree, and that sparrows may perch upon the rim of a great hawk''s nest, twist their necks, The birds that left singly went away, as a rule, over the roofs toward the id: 42871 author: Sharp, Dallas Lore title: Wild Life Near Home date: words: 54254.0 sentences: 3135.0 pages: flesch: 86.0 cache: ./cache/42871.txt txt: ./txt/42871.txt summary: the bank of a little stream, her head in the air, singing that long, holes, and squirrels sleep in true nests; but of the birds it can leafless tree to an abandoned bird''s nest, and fits this up for his every little while appeared large spots in the road, where some bird twilight of that far-off time, and the pine-tree lizard, or swift, is haunted the fields and woods at night he little knows their multitude Every one with wood ways knows the songs and nests of the more fence it; but as long as they plant orchards, bird life, at least, coming on, a tree at a time, looking and asking, in no hurry and in no Why do the wood-birds so persistently build their nests along the the sapling until the young birds flew away; then I bent the tree to [Illustration: "She melted away among the dark pines like a shadow."] id: 4768 author: Shell Union Oil Corporation title: Let''s Collect Rocks and Shells date: words: 5478.0 sentences: 486.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/4768.txt txt: ./txt/4768.txt summary: rocks and shells. Shell Oil Company''s interest in the subjects comes from its Shell has scientists who work with rocks all day and laboratories filled with rock, mineral and crystal specimens. True molluscan shells come in two main varieties: BIVALVES and covers the open end of the shell like a trap door. look just like rocks, and they stick so tightly to the big stones Most shells of interest to the collector are found in the sea-.And there it is, the fascinating hobby of shell collecting. Many valuable minerals are found in veins running through rock. 3. ROCK-FORMING MINERALS. Other rock-forming minerals are the large family of micas, with names A rock may be made almost entirely of one mineral or of more than If you want to collect rocks and minerals just for the sake of Get books and magazines on rocks and minerals. id: 25990 author: Siepert, Albert Frederick title: Bird Houses Boys Can Build date: words: 8334.0 sentences: 851.0 pages: flesch: 86.0 cache: ./cache/25990.txt txt: ./txt/25990.txt summary: Birds will come and live near the houses houses that boys have built and in which birds have lived. houses are planned for the species of birds that have become Dimensions of nesting boxes--houses of sawed Houses for this species are shown in Figs. shown in the drawings of the bluebird and wren houses, flicker nest, nails, and held in proper place by a dowel (bluebird house, Fig. 21); or hinged and held in place by a brass spring (wren house, Fig. 14). The first group of houses of this type are shown in Figs. WREN, BLUE BIRD AND ROBIN HOUSES.] MAKING BIRD HOUSES TO ORDER.] houses made for the more common birds, such as wrens, bluebirds, and Bird Houses and How to Build Them, 57 Bird Houses Large and Small, 57 Bird house manufacturers, 57 Opening for various bird houses, 16 Shelters, bird house, 37, 42, 43, 44, 45 id: 43928 author: Sillem, Charles title: The British Woodlice Being a Monograph of the Terrestrial Isopod Crustacea Occurring in the British Islands date: words: 18626.0 sentences: 2748.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/43928.txt txt: ./txt/43928.txt summary: species of woodlice had at the time been found in England, it was bodies of which are segmented and provided with jointed appendages for =Development.=--The eggs, in the common species of woodlice, at which he described fourteen species of woodlice from the British =Flagellum with less than ten joints; head with lateral lobes; tail The Rev. Canon Norman discovered two specimens of this species in This species was added to the British list by the Rev. Canon Norman _Flagellum, with three joints; abdomen broad; head with lateral lobes._ From the genus _Porcellio_ the species with which we are concerned _Flagellum with three joints; abdomen narrow; head without lateral long, at once distinguishes it from the other species of _Porcellio_. the flagellum equal, but the last peduncular joint, as in _Porcellio _Porcellio scaber_ in which the first two pairs of abdominal appendages in the other species of _Porcellio_; the frontal lobe is, practically id: 36903 author: Slack, Henry James title: Marvels of Pond-life Or, A Year''s Microscopic Recreations Among the Polyps, Infusoria, Rotifers, Water-bears and Polyzoa date: words: 39964.0 sentences: 2088.0 pages: flesch: 66.0 cache: ./cache/36903.txt txt: ./txt/36903.txt summary: eye-pieces, giving with a two thirds object-glass powers of sixty one "Slow-steppers," or Water Bears, queer little creatures, something like tissues are clear, like glass; but the body of the creature is of a rich the lower creatures are like the imperfect stages of higher animals, and typical forms of this organ, and drawing our illustrations from Mr. Gosse''s admirable paper in the "Transactions of the Royal Society," we one (a shrimp-like looking creature, carrying behind her a great bag of organized creature, having its body protected by a _carapace_, like the hours a young Floscule escaped, looking very much like a clumsy little motion inside this creature--Large eye and brain--Powerful motion inside this creature--Large eye and brain--Powerful creatures, like the _Euglenæ_ already described, and whose little red water was a lively long-tailed rotifer, with a small oval body, a tuft The general form and structure of these objects was like the drawings id: 14473 author: Smith, Cecil title: Birds of Guernsey (1879) And the Neighbouring Islands: Alderney, Sark, Jethou, Herm; Being a Small Contribution to the Ornitholony of the Channel Islands date: words: 57461.0 sentences: 2848.0 pages: flesch: 76.0 cache: ./cache/14473.txt txt: ./txt/14473.txt summary: Channel Island specimens of several of the rarer birds mentioned, as to Guernsey and Sark; and probably, as a resident and breeding bird, he specimen from either Island, nor have I seen the bird about alive in both birds were said to have been killed in Herm, and both in May. Professor Ansted mentions the Marsh Harrier in his list, but marks it as numbers in Guernsey, especially within the last few years, and Mr. MacCulloch and others who are resident in the Island quite agree with me visited this nest several times, and saw the old bird feeding her young. skin of one killed in the Catel Parish in December, 1878; and Mr. MacCulloch informs me it occasionally visits that Island in autumn, but a common summer visitant, breeding certainly in Guernsey, Sark, and never seen a Channel Island specimen in breeding plumage, or even in a not shot this bird in the Channel Islands myself, nor have I seen it id: 22748 author: Smith, John Bernhard title: Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology date: words: 63092.0 sentences: 6701.0 pages: flesch: 68.0 cache: ./cache/22748.txt txt: ./txt/22748.txt summary: Axillary lobe: the sclerite covering the base of the wing in Diptera; see Cellule: a portion of a wing included between veins; usually applied to the vein extending along the anterior margin of the wing from base to Cruciate: shaped like a cross; applied to wings when the inner Diptera: an ordinal term applied to insects having only one pair of Hatching spines: = egg burster; q.v. Haustellate: formed for sucking: applied chiefly to mouth structures. Hymenoptera: membrane-winged: an ordinal term applied to insects Median cell: in Lepidoptera, is the closed area formed by a line Oligoneura: having few wing veins: specifically applied in Diptera to Orthoptera: straight winged: an ordinal term applied to insects in Posterior wings: = secondaries: q.v. Postero-dorsal: Diptera; applied to leg bristles at the meeting of the applied to the lappet-like pieces forming the collar: in Diptera, the organ also applied to ether covering or shield-like structures of the id: 10617 author: Smith, R. Cadwallader title: Within the Deep Cassell''s "Eyes and No Eyes" Series, Book VIII. date: words: 14716.0 sentences: 1076.0 pages: flesch: 94.0 cache: ./cache/10617.txt txt: ./txt/10617.txt summary: The Herring shoal is a banquet at which the fish-eating sea creatures The eggs of most sea-fish just drift on the surface gobbled up by those sea-creatures--and they are many--who love fish-eggs its head, and you would expect it to grow up like any other round fish. There are fish in the sea which take great pains to save their eggs and looks more like a bump in the sand than a fish-nursery. snail, the Octopus is an easy prey to large fish, Seals and Whales. said to hunt these useful little fish in a strange way. those creatures, like the Cormorant, Seal, and Shark, which catch fish Sea-fish are the most hunted of all living things. fish, living in warm seas. In our lesson on fish-nurseries we saw how the Sea-stickleback, Sand of the deep-sea fish have great black owl-like eyes. deep-sea fish. id: 41782 author: South, Richard title: The Moths of the British Isles, First Series Comprising the Families Sphingidæ to Noctuidæ date: words: 114448.0 sentences: 7913.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/41782.txt txt: ./txt/41782.txt summary: The fore wings of this moth (Plate 28, Fig. 2) are dark fuscous, almost This moth varies in the colour of the fore wings from pale ochreous brown The fore wings of this moth (Plate 106, Fig. 12) are pale greyish brown, The white marked reddish moth (Plate 107, Fig. 1) frequents most of the caterpillar (Plate 109, Fig. 2) is reddish brown, or green, with whitish This species (Plate 113, Fig. 1) is usually pale brown, more or less tinged This moth (Plate 117, Fig. 6) is pale reddish brown and glossy, especially The moth (Plate 121, Fig. 6) has a pale patch at the base of the fore wing, bronzy-brown colour, with black-edged pale lines; there is a brownish plate The most frequent form of this species (Plate 135) has the fore wings pale The black streaked and dotted, pale brownish grey moth (Plate 138, Fig. 8) id: 43713 author: South, Richard title: The Butterflies of the British Isles date: words: 70184.0 sentences: 4154.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/43713.txt txt: ./txt/43713.txt summary: Fig. 9, A, shows a fore and a hind wing of the Swallow-tail butterfly. species has yellow wings ornamented with black, blue, and red, and is an many of these produced butterflies in the following May. In rearing this species from eggs laid in the autumn, a fairly dry brownish-black velvety wings, this butterfly (Plate 29) is always Specimens with white spots on the fore wings, and chiefly in the rarely white spots occur on all the wings (Plate 57, Fig. 1). spotted female and a specimen with the hind wings clouded with black are brownish-orange bands, and lines of black dots; the tip of the fore wing The butterfly figured on Plate 120 is brownish-orange, with black veins central area of the fore wings, and a white pupilled black spot towards colour from the white line towards the margin, in the fore wings forming id: 45044 author: Southworth, May E. (May Elizabeth) title: The Great Small Cat, and Others: Seven Tales date: words: 29765.0 sentences: 1082.0 pages: flesch: 68.0 cache: ./cache/45044.txt txt: ./txt/45044.txt summary: not know how a cat longs for home life and company. accident of the little mother-cat''s being black in color that she was to the wild things good for cats, and at milking time, if she happened "Now look here, Cat, y''u don''t want to take it to heart like this! The round, fixed and troubled eyes of the cat looked questioningly and Her manner toward the "little black mascot," as the cat was now called, cat, but grew into a wondrously beautiful little beastie and developed cat, and had the dearest little round blue eyes, just scintillating The great master passion of home-love and, for a small cat, a Home is so near, only a little way now. the two were happy, the cat being the very heart of the camp life and eyes, but by this time we were getting used to this cat''s "dropping id: 43305 author: Sowerby, G. B. (George Brettingham) title: Illustrated Index of British Shells Containing figures of all the recent species date: words: 14579.0 sentences: 3476.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/43305.txt txt: ./txt/43305.txt summary: DISTORTA, _Mont._--(_Mya_) _Anatina_ and _Amphidesma d._, _Th. truncata_.--Distribution general, but not common. S. ENSIS, _Linn._--Eng., Scot., Ire., generally 5 to 15 fath., C. Thompson.--Down, Oban, Zetland, 30 to 70 fath., Rr. Oval, equally ribbed. C. DISCORS, _Linn._ (_Mytilus._)--_Modiola d._ and _discrepans_.--Brit. Fyne, Dublin Bay, 30 to 50 fath., Mr. Large, striated; beak not terminal. C. RUBER, _Linn._--Brit, seas generally, Mr. Valves smooth; margin P. VULGATA, _Linn._--Brit, generally, Cc. Ribs not toothed. generally, 15 to 90 fath., Mr. Granulated, whorls with prominent margin. L. TENEBROSA, _Mont._ (_Turbo_).--British shores generally, C. Brit., 15 to 85 fath., Mr. Thin, with ribs E. POLITA, _Linn._ (_Helix._)--_Strombiformis_, _Turbo_, _Rissoa_, and Brit., Ire., Zetland, Medit., 10 to 80 fath., Mr. Whorls deep, N. LÆVIGATA, _Linn._ (_Helix._)--_Bulla_, _Velutina_, etc.--Brit. O. ALBA, _Jeffreys_, (and var.)--Swansea, Skye, Zetland, Guernsey, CUTACEUS, _Linn._--Channel Isls., Rr. as Brit. generally, sand and shells, 1 to 80 fath., C. STAGNALIS, _Linn._ (_Helix._)--_Buccinum_, _Turbo_, etc., id: 43417 author: Sowerby, G. B. (George Brettingham) title: A Conchological Manual date: words: 97917.0 sentences: 14895.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/43417.txt txt: ./txt/43417.txt summary: family _Dorsalia_, contains the genus Siliquaria (plates, fig. _Fam._ Limacineæ, Bl. _Gen._ POLYPHEMUS, Montf.--_Descr._ Shell oval or well known Ivory shell, Eburna glabrata, _Lam._ belongs to this genus, impressions distant.--_Obs._ The shells composing this genus are easily Cirripedes, Lam. _Fam._ Balanidea, Bl.--_Descr._ Shell composed of six Dimyaria, Lam. Most of the genera of shells contained in this family within the tube near the base.--_Obs._ The shells composing this genus whorls covered with enamel.--_Obs._ This genus of shells resembles Fam. Lithophagidæ, Lam. A genus composed of species of Lea. A genus composed of several species of fresh-water shells width of the shell." It forms part of the genus Producta, Sow. Fig. impressions two.--_Obs._ The shells composing this genus differ from only genus of shells described in this family is Dentalium, fig. genus composed of several small species of land shells. A genus of shells resembling small species of LITTORINA, as L. id: 59377 author: St. George, R. A. (Raymond Alexander) title: Powder-Post Beetles in Buildings: What to Do About Them date: words: 3269.0 sentences: 259.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/59377.txt txt: ./txt/59377.txt summary: Powder-post beetles cause extensive damage to wood in the structure of Powder-post beetles can be controlled by applying an insecticide to the The adult females lay eggs on or in wood. The adults of many kinds of powder-post beetles bore circular holes to Anobiid and cerambycid beetles lay eggs in crevices on the surface of the wood; cerambycids also lay eggs in emergence holes. The old house borer infests framing and subflooring. Certain species of bostrichid, cerambycid, and lyctus beetles infest [Illustration: Pine floor joist damaged by larvae of the old house Powder-post beetles damage wood by tunneling and by cutting surface Tunneling is done by the larvae of all kinds of powder-post beetles, made by adult beetles when they emerge from the wood. Beetles that make numerous small holes in the surface of wood are Treatment of a heavy infestation of powder-post beetles by spraying id: 17567 author: St. Mars, F. title: The Way of the Wild date: words: 94071.0 sentences: 4552.0 pages: flesch: 84.0 cache: ./cache/17567.txt txt: ./txt/17567.txt summary: The owl came up behind, going like a cloud-shadow, and it, and yelling like several shrews, got too close, it turned its head, The hedgehog saw its eyes shining like stars in a little jet of fighting wild-duck coming up from the sea to feed--"spoke" like swords bird-thing of the night cried out suddenly, very far away in the sky, the fact away; and by the time he shot up a tree, like a long, rippling, I like to think of what that little, long, crippled female genet did like a cat, as was his way, what time he was profiting by his enemy''s The owl had only time to turn her cat-like face and--hiss. her--crouched, and with her wings just a little open, like a bird about to himself as he came trotting along towards the cheeky little bird, like tail; but it looked like one, in a way. id: 46849 author: Step, Edward title: Animal Life of the British Isles A Pocket Guide to the Mammals, Reptiles and Batrachians of Wayside and Woodland date: words: 63227.0 sentences: 3568.0 pages: flesch: 78.0 cache: ./cache/46849.txt txt: ./txt/46849.txt summary: fare, plus insects, worms, mice, rats, frogs, lizards and snakes, that worms, mice, rats, lizards, frogs, and snakes--including the Viper to measurement of head and body, and the tail is a little over an inch; average length of head and body in an adult Common Shrew as three The colour of the fur is the brown and white of the common species with The Water Shrew is our largest species, the length of head and body The soft, long fur of the upper parts is light yellowish-brown in when it would probably have been regarded as the Common Bat. It is clothed with short, dense fur, of a grizzled warm brown colour on the muzzle pointed; the ears short, and tail 7 to 8 inches long. rabbits, rats, mice, birds, fish, frogs, lizards, and snakes, including To country folk the Field Vole is known generally as the Short-tailed id: 19550 author: Sterndale, Robert Armitage title: Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon date: words: 207648.0 sentences: 13768.0 pages: flesch: 78.0 cache: ./cache/19550.txt txt: ./txt/19550.txt summary: and tail dark brown, almost black; beneath yellowish white.--_Jerdon_. behind the ears is a small tuft of white hairs; the tail is long, SIZE.--Length of male, head and body 23 inches; tail, without hair, the base of the toes; feet small; calcaneum long; tip of tail free; body, inside of limbs and feet yellowish-white; tail brown, with a yellowish-white; head varied with black-tipped hairs; tail tail of the same colour as the body, the end dark, white-tipped; ears DESCRIPTION.--General colour, brown; hair ringed black and yellow, hands and face shorter; feet blackish brown; hair white-tipped; tail upper part of hind foot blackish; hairs of tail tipped black; ears hair; tip of tail black, forming a pencil tuft three inches long. under-parts; nose and feet flesh-coloured; ears dark brown; tail coloured at the base; tail above brown, below with white hairs; upper brown; the head is generally more grey; ears, nose, feet and tail id: 31546 author: Stevens, N. M. (Nettie Maria) title: Studies in Spermatogenesis (Part 2 of 2) date: words: 12415.0 sentences: 1236.0 pages: flesch: 66.0 cache: ./cache/31546.txt txt: ./txt/31546.txt summary: the second division, figure 33 showing the small chromosome ready for univalent chromosomes go to the poles of the spindle in the form of Vs. As in _Tenebrio_ the heterochromosome pair is late about coming into the spermatogonial plates two small chromosomes were present (figs. equatorial plates of the first spermatocytes showed 8 chromosomes, as of the odd chromosome of the spermatogonia and spermatocytes (figs. unequal pair of heterochromosomes or the odd chromosome is conspicuous of an unequal pair of heterochromosomes or the odd chromosome must 5. First spermatocyte, early spireme stage, showing unequal pair of First spermatocyte, spireme stage, showing the unequal pair First spermatocyte, spireme stage, showing the unequal pair First spermatocyte, spireme stage, showing the unequal pair First spermatocyte, growth stage, _x_ the odd chromosome. First spermatocyte, spireme stage, _x_ the odd chromosome. First spermatocyte, equatorial plate, _x_ the odd chromosome. A pair of second spermatocytes in metaphase, two chromosomes id: 31545 author: Stevens, N. M. (Nettie Maria) title: Studies in Spermatogenesis (Part 1 of 2) date: words: 9221.0 sentences: 933.0 pages: flesch: 69.0 cache: ./cache/31545.txt txt: ./txt/31545.txt summary: The equatorial plate again shows 26 chromosomes (fig. chromosomes in the equatorial plate of a spermatogonial spindle (fig. element _x_ during the tetrad-stage of the chromosomes. form this element resembles the accessory chromosomes described by figure 69 the element _x_ is shown partly behind the large chromosome In figure 80, plate III, a pair of spermatids is shown with nuclear This figure also shows the small chromosome. figure 229 shows the element _x_, and the chromosomes paired at one pole Equatorial plate of second maturation spindle, 26 chromosomes. Different forms assumed by element _x_ during tetrad stage (figs. Metaphase of first maturation spindle, showing element _x_ in Equatorial plate of first maturation spindle, 23 chromosomes and Polar plates of a spindle, showing in each 1 small chromosome and 9 Daughter plates of a similar spindle, showing small chromosome Later stage, chromosomes condensing and element _x_ dividing. id: 61981 author: Stewart, Alexander Morrison title: British Butterflies date: words: 25090.0 sentences: 1626.0 pages: flesch: 81.0 cache: ./cache/61981.txt txt: ./txt/61981.txt summary: consider the large number of eggs laid by a single female butterfly or THE LARGE GARDEN WHITE BUTTERFLY (_Pieris brassicæ_) Plate I., Fig. 3, SMALL GARDEN WHITE (_Pieris rapæ_), Plate I., Fig. 4.--This butterfly of the hind-wings broadly checkered with a double band of black spots, THE WOOD WHITE BUTTERFLY (_Leucophasia sinapis_), Plate I., Fig. 8. margin of the hind-wing; then comes a row of small dark spots, each the hind-wing near the outer margin, there is a row of dark red spots usual black bands and spots; the hind-wings show a distinct row of two white spots on the costal margin near the tip of the fore-wing. The caterpillar is black, with white dots, and has a row of red spots THE SMALL MEADOW BROWN (_Epinephele Tithonus_), Plate IX., Fig. 8.--Also a common species, but does not so range far north. a black spot near the tip of the fore-wings containing two tiny white id: 4907 author: Stratton-Porter, Gene title: Moths of the Limberlost: A Book About Limberlost Cabin date: words: 50338.0 sentences: 2480.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/4907.txt txt: ./txt/4907.txt summary: emerged moths, the egg period, caterpillar life, with its caterpillars that pupate in the ground change to the moth form with days of field work among the birds, and for the moths his interest eggs, caterpillars, cocoons, and moths, when my work confined me CHAPTER II MOTHS, EGGS, CATERPILLARS, WINTER QUARTERS CHAPTER II MOTHS, EGGS, CATERPILLARS, WINTER QUARTERS know in fact, that all day-flying, feeding moths have keener sight night-flying moths, the legs are short, closely covered with long east there was a solitary female Promethea moth, that day emerged moths emerge, dry their wings, and reach full development the read of moths having lived and placed eggs for ten, some species At time for emergence the moth bursts the pupa case, which is at a time in my work with moths when a little thought would I studied Io history in my moth books, I learned these caterpillars id: 533 author: Stratton-Porter, Gene title: The Song of the Cardinal date: words: 25883.0 sentences: 1706.0 pages: flesch: 89.0 cache: ./cache/533.txt txt: ./txt/533.txt summary: half-ripened corn that sloped to the river, the Cardinal saw many birds The following morning, a golden-haired little girl and an old man with loved water; then he flew into a fine old stag sumac and tucked his magnificent of cardinals, be compelled to go seeking a mate like any Leaning toward Abram, the Cardinal turned his head from side to side, The Cardinal felt that his time had come. The Cardinal was a bird of the open fields and Half-way across the field Abram saw her coming. On came the Cardinal like sweetness, the Cardinal sang to his patient little brooding mate: "So Chip!" came the warning of the Cardinal, as he flew to his mate. Cardinal perched close to the nest the remainder of the day, and That night the Cardinal slept in the sumac, very close to his mate, and In the sumac the frightened little mother cardinal was pressing her id: 39471 author: Swainson, William title: Zoological Illustrations, Volume 1 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date: words: 31623.0 sentences: 3370.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/39471.txt txt: ./txt/39471.txt summary: lateral tail-feathers black; beneath cinereous brown, ears lilac, chin Spurious wings and lesser quills black margined with blue. (Male) wings slightly rounded, entire, greenish white; anterior pair Shell nearly smooth; upper margin of the volutions prominent; basal Shell one inch and a half long, and smooth; the base and spire with faint species known: our figure is of the male bird. quills, wing-covers, and tail-feathers are black, margined in the male with Shell generally smooth, the base thick and truncated; margin short wings, and (in general) a shorter tail with very small legs, are the Wings uniform blueish-black, with a slender white margin. four inches, and black banded with white at the extreme base; the two outer species as having a coloured band on the white ground of the shell. general colour of the bird olive-green, becoming nearly white on the under The marginal fringe of the lower wings in this species has a few white dots id: 39477 author: Swainson, William title: Zoological Illustrations, Volume 3 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date: words: 23295.0 sentences: 3048.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/39477.txt txt: ./txt/39477.txt summary: Shell elongated, with crowded bands of black, green, and yellow; basal Shell banded with brown; inner lip white. Shell fulvous or brown, with 2 interrupted white bands; spire short, Var. Shell yellowish, with obscure whitish bands; the base rufous. spots, and white bands dotted with brown; base black; spire short, tip usual colouring of particular species, so frequent in tropical birds, is Shell globose, smooth, beneath the epidermis white with brown bands; pointed; their colour black, margined with grey; the two outer with a white Shell ventricose, with fulvous spots and white bands; spire slender, this specimen, obscures the white ground colour of the shell. yellow, the shafts white; the wings, for the size of the bird, are very species; from these I have ascertained, that in the young shells the base young shell (having the margin of the aperture as yet entire) of _Achatina id: 39472 author: Swainson, William title: Zoological Illustrations, Volume 2 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date: words: 22181.0 sentences: 2468.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/39472.txt txt: ./txt/39472.txt summary: Wings brown, glossed with violet; posterior tailed, with a red margin, Shell white, with broad chesnut bands and lines; spire elongated, Having figured two or three species allied to this shell, it appears Shell sub-globose, striated near the suture, brown, banded with white Shell sub-globose, uniform, fulvous-brown, obsoletely wrinkled, base distinct: it is a thickly formed shell, the base slightly truncated, and A species evidently unknown to Lamarck; the upper margin of each whorl is _b._ Long tailed; wings generally banded with yellow or green. Caud.)_ wings black; with the common band and marginal Shell oval, plaited, fulvous, with brown dots; spire conic; base Shell small, olive; spire longer than the aperture; the tip obtuse, Shell depressed, white, with chesnut spots; spire very small; umbilicus pillar forming an elevated ridge within; colour in the shells of this genus a distinct species, or that the bird described as its female is not such in id: 44056 author: Swainson, William title: Zoological Illustrations, Second Series, Volume 1 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date: words: 18122.0 sentences: 2113.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/44056.txt txt: ./txt/44056.txt summary: us, taken collectively, to form one group, in which every species exhibits generally confined to individual species, which Nature invariably exhibits The characters upon which we formed this group, confine it strictly to interesting group for an early illustration in his promised _Species Shells, of which the genus _Unio_ appears to be the type. mistaken in a group of birds, presenting in general a great similarity of the group, and the characters of the species, have been detailed with much beautiful, form a small but richly coloured group of birds, remarkable for originally founded the group: they belong, in short, to a different family. the form of the last type, and much of its general structure, is seen in presents not only the characters of a species, but a modification of form, to be typical of a natural group, comprising the genera _Mitra_, _Oliva_, Shell oval-ventricose: Spire concealed: outer lip generally smooth; base id: 44058 author: Swainson, William title: Zoological Illustrations, Second Series, Volume 3 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date: words: 16924.0 sentences: 2533.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/44058.txt txt: ./txt/44058.txt summary: (Typical form or Sub-genus.) sub-genus _Protesilaus_, derives its name from the typical species, while group to _Urania_ Fab. The sub-genus we now define, as being in our is unquestionably the Rasorial and Scansorial genus of the Sub-family The Butterflies of which we consider the species now figured as the typical _Wings pale straw-colour; anterior with a forked band near the black as the Thrysanuriform type of the sub-genus, and our English _Papilio itself represents the Swallow-tailed types already figured (_Podalirius_, adjoining Brunswick Bay. The form of the wings, which strongly resemble those of the sub-family The aberrant group of the Sub-family _Papilionæ_ appear to be the genera species were the same, the posterior wings of _Cramer''s_, would be spotted Diurnal Butterflys, so is it the sub-typical form of the genus aberrant forms of the genus _Polyommatus_, so there should be species the only demonstration of a natural group, we find the sub-genera id: 44057 author: Swainson, William title: Zoological Illustrations, Second Series, Volume 2 or, Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals date: words: 15917.0 sentences: 2360.0 pages: flesch: 75.0 cache: ./cache/44057.txt txt: ./txt/44057.txt summary: Mitres, a group we shall hereafter consider as a sub-family. soft insects; as another group, representing these birds in Africa, are beautiful types of form, representing the conterminous groups in this structure of the bird, its round wings, and long lax plumage, indicates a America, but we are fearful of identifying it with that figured in the _Pl. Enl._ Our drawings are of the natural size; in both these species the bill This shell maybe considered as typical of a small group of Olives, which we affinity with _Marius_; of which group it appears on aberrant species. and being a typical species, we select it to illustrate this group. African group, while most of the typical species, like the present, are many-plaited Volutes, form one of the most natural groups in the whole The second or sub-typical genus of the Volutes, appears to be represented id: 17966 author: Taylor, Walter P. (Walter Penn) title: Life History of the Kangaroo Rat date: words: 17440.0 sentences: 1272.0 pages: flesch: 70.0 cache: ./cache/17966.txt txt: ./txt/17966.txt summary: [Illustration: PLATE I.--Banner-tailed Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys spectabilis of kangaroo rat to the carrying capacity of the open ranges, being one The dens of the two larger species of _Dipodomys_--_spectabilis_ and 1.--KANGAROO RAT MOUND (DIPODOMYS S. spectabilis_ mound on the Range Reserve, under 2.--KANGAROO RAT MOUND (DIPODOMYS DESERTI). kangaroo rat is certain to note the numerous and conspicuous mounds so pecks, and stored materials taken from 22 mounds on the Range Reserve stores taken from dens show that the natural food of _spectabilis_ All of the stored material from 22 dens on the Range Reserve and from 2 in any one den on the Range Reserve also is of this species, 2,205 Of the species other than grasses found stored in these dens, mesquite rat on the Range Reserve have been found in the cheek pouches or mounds (7) The dens of _spectabilis_ are the most notable of all kangaroo rat id: 13325 author: Tennent, James Emerson, Sir title: Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon date: words: 163100.0 sentences: 14770.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/13325.txt txt: ./txt/13325.txt summary: [Footnote 1: _Ceylon: An Account of the Island, Physical, Historical, [Footnote 1: There are two species of the tree rat in Ceylon: M. [Footnote 2: WOLF says that, in the year 1763, he saw in Ceylon two [Footnote 1: Among other eccentric forms, an elephant was seen in 1844, Ceylon elephant[3], says he saw one taken near Jaffna, which measured [Footnote 1: In the account of an elephant corral, chap. So long as the elephants of Ceylon were merely required in small numbers [Footnote 1: The fact of the elephant exhibiting timidity, on having a elephant in Ceylon has been known to remain out all night, without food, [Footnote 1: This remark regarding the elephant of Ceylon does not [Footnote 1: Two other species are found in the Ceylon waters, _P. [Footnote 2: _Fishes of Ceylon_, Pl. ix.] As regards the fresh-water fishes of India and Ceylon, the fact is now id: 60659 author: Thompson, Jean M. (Jean May) title: Wild Kindred date: words: 37378.0 sentences: 1781.0 pages: flesch: 84.0 cache: ./cache/60659.txt txt: ./txt/60659.txt summary: little friend, the water wag-tail bird, came tiptoeing in and out of looking precisely like a round-topped rock, for the old fellow''s back Old Ring Neck, the goose, who came each year to Black Pond to rear very reason the wild things felt safe, and the old King Loon had far shore Mahug, the old loon, screamed and suddenly dived for a fish plaintive little sound whenever it heard the old loons screaming out old King Loon stayed under water so long before. Sly old Star Nose thought his time had come then, fed, so all day long Silver Wing and his mate foraged and fished for for they were used to wild places: having lived so long in the great A great black mother bear and her two very young cubs, and she knew that the old mother bear had left her two innocent furry little id: 44422 author: Timbs, John title: Eccentricities of the Animal Creation. date: words: 89570.0 sentences: 3914.0 pages: flesch: 71.0 cache: ./cache/44422.txt txt: ./txt/44422.txt summary: Like all animals which live upon insects, the Ant-eaters are Society''s Great Ant-eater: the hinge-like manner in which the animal their young animal was their next anxiety; he liked neither fish, flesh, other observations, that certain animals, especially Birds, have not At this time the male bird goes to sea, and collects food for the nature is about to pass from the birds to the fishes. The bird lives on fish, which it darts upon from a considerable height. Birds and quadrupeds, and even fish, are the food of Owls, according to these birds finding food; and they may be observed at this time feeding fish upon which the birds prey go deep into the water during storms, the Fishes, like all other animals, have a very delicate sense of the Little fishes are ordinarily the food of larger marine animals; but a id: 27285 author: Torrey, Bradford title: The Foot-path Way date: words: 49660.0 sentences: 2738.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/27285.txt txt: ./txt/27285.txt summary: seen that bird, I knew its song to be as different as possible from the companions said, it was like having the bird in your hand. the measures, you would pass the bird for a red-eye; to hear others of during all that time saw and heard only twelve kinds of birds: point of turning away for good, when up flew two red birds and alighted birds, like Cape Cod men, know how to shift their course with the wind. the tree, in the old bird''s absence, and stationed myself where my eyes and Mrs. Treat, young humming-birds stay in the nest only seven days. The youngsters looked more and more like old birds, and the motive, no bird in his normal condition was likely to stay in one tree Toward the end of summer, two years ago, I saw what looked like a daily "The Bird of Time has but a little way id: 28019 author: Torrey, Bradford title: Birds in the Bush date: words: 66169.0 sentences: 3187.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/28019.txt txt: ./txt/28019.txt summary: (Small birds know better than to attack a big one so long as the But birds like these are quite outdone by such species as the song golden-crowned thrush, otherwise called the oven-bird and the wood coming down Mount Willard one day in June, I heard a warbler''s song wagtail''s true song in the morning,--but in neither case was the bird in At best, it is very little we can know about what is passing in a bird''s the music throughout the wood, as if there were a bird in every tree, day; becoming silent just at the time when the generality of birds grow same little yellow-bird, which he saw for the first time while looking different times, as, for that matter, is true of birds generally. March, I heard a bird''s note close at hand, and, looking down, Little birds should be heard, and not seen. id: 34233 author: Trueb, Linda title: Cranial Osteology of the Hylid Frog, Smilisca baudini date: words: 5605.0 sentences: 784.0 pages: flesch: 60.0 cache: ./cache/34233.txt txt: ./txt/34233.txt summary: cartilaginous capsule around the anterior end of the cavum principale. Posterior to the anterior end of the cavum medium and the lamina dorsally (Fig. 3) along the posterior surface of the alary process and nas._, Fig. 2) appears just posterior and dorsomedial to the anterior of skull: 2) anterior level of inferior prenasal cartilage; 3) anterior level of cavum principale; 5) olfactory capsule at capsule: 6) posterior level of cavum medium; 7) anterior level of Slightly posterior to the anterior end of the cavum medium the foramen completely separates the lamina inferior from the solum nasi (Fig. 6). inferior diverges laterally as a small process, which lies dorsal to posterior maxillary process is restricted ventrally along the pars anterior maxillary process ventrally at the posterior margin of the in connective tissue posterior and ventral to the optic foramen (Fig. 15). otic capsule at the level of the anterior acoustic foramen. id: 37101 author: United States. Marine Mammal Commission title: Humpback Whales in Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska date: words: 11355.0 sentences: 888.0 pages: flesch: 60.0 cache: ./cache/37101.txt txt: ./txt/37101.txt summary: HUMPBACK WHALES IN GLACIER BAY NATIONAL MONUMENT, ALASKA HUMPBACK WHALES IN GLACIER BAY NATIONAL MONUMENT, ALASKA HUMPBACK WHALES IN GLACIER BAY NATIONAL MONUMENT, ALASKA | The waters of Glacier Bay National Monument, Alaska, appear to be | | whales in Glacier Bay National Monument and surrounding waters. adverse impact on humpback whales inhabiting Glacier Bay National management actions relating to humpback whales in Glacier Bay and The distribution in and use of Glacier Bay by humpback whales was not Age composition of humpback whales per year in Glacier Bay Identifiable humpback whales were sighted in Glacier Bay each year, Rice''s (of the NPS Alaska area office) report, "The Glacier Bay Marine The movement of humpback whales in 1978 from Glacier Bay to humpback whales except in areas such as Glacier Bay where the plan to include humpback whales in all of Glacier Bay, all of CONCERNING HUMPBACK WHALES IN GLACIER BAY NATIONAL MONUMENT id: 32605 author: Unknown title: History of Beasts date: words: 1141.0 sentences: 112.0 pages: flesch: 93.0 cache: ./cache/32605.txt txt: ./txt/32605.txt summary: The cat is a very useful domestic animal. He is easily taught a great many useful things. shepherd''s dog will not let the sheep go astray. The cow is a very valuable animal, and useful in many ways. The Goat is a useful animal when tamed, and it is very cruel for little The horse is a noble and useful animal. be wise, though man be born like a wild ass''s colt." Job, xi. animals, can find their way home, but sheep cannot find their way to "All we, like sheep have gone astray." Christ is the good The Lion is one of the strongest and fiercest of wild beasts. also: the Psalmist prayed that God would "save him from the lion''s "O what an ugly Serpent!" says some little boy or girl who is reading and tempted our first parents to sin against God? id: 10834 author: Unknown title: The History of Insects date: words: 2469.0 sentences: 151.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/10834.txt txt: ./txt/10834.txt summary: Insects are so called from a separation in the middle of their bodies, This very troublesome little animal multiplies very fast among old rags, porcupine: it has a small head, large eyes, two horns, or feelers, which creatures that exceed them many times in bulk: their eggs are so small The Chego is a very small animal, about one fourth the size of a common small maggots, or worms without legs; these, after a short time, change These little insects form to themselves, with much industry and hatch out worms or caterpillars, which change their skins several times, There are many kinds of spiders; some of which are said to grow to such The silk worm is a very valuable insect: it is produced from an egg of a This cut shews the appearance of the worm, which at first is very small ball: from this aurelia, the moth that lays the eggs is hatched, and id: 25874 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 4 April, 1897 date: words: 9682.0 sentences: 753.0 pages: flesch: 85.0 cache: ./cache/25874.txt txt: ./txt/25874.txt summary: BIRDS ILLUSTRATED BY COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY XVIII.--Fastidious Nesting Habits of a few Birds. Three of the four parent birds sitting on the nests Do you know of any other birds who build their nests so early? Smith''s Painted Longspur is usually considered a rare bird in the middle breeding far north, where it has a thick, fur-lined, grass nest, set in The nest is formed of pine twigs, lined with feathers, soft grass, and BIRD DAY IN THE SCHOOLS. Bird day has already proved a great success in two cities of the United year, and have observed but one BIRD DAY, results similar to those Some of the other birds like acorns too--but I think they should find nest; to see their food laid before them by the old birds; or to witness will forsake her nest when building it, sooner than any other bird known id: 25983 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 5 May, 1897 date: words: 13112.0 sentences: 1089.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/25983.txt txt: ./txt/25983.txt summary: XVIII.--Fastidious Nesting Habits of a few Birds. holiday, to be known as Bird Day. Three cities have already adopted the Of all animated nature, birds are the most beautiful in coloring, most But nesting-time with the birds is one of sentiment as well as of The birds nest in low lands near the sea shore, in the barrens, and on A saucy little bird, so active and familiar, the Black-Capped Chickadee, Quite a long name for such small birds--don''t you think so? Night Hawks are sociable birds, especially on the wing, and seem to A Wood Thrush''s nest is very much like a Robin''s. years watching and studying birds. Price $2.50, or six subscriptions to "Birds." Price $3.50, given for eight subscriptions to "Birds." Price $3.50, given for eight subscriptions to "Birds." interested in Bird Day should have one of these books. [Illustration: $5.00, or Nine Subscriptions for "Birds"] id: 30103 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 3 March 1897 date: words: 10187.0 sentences: 727.0 pages: flesch: 86.0 cache: ./cache/30103.txt txt: ./txt/30103.txt summary: The Blue Bird rears two broods in the season, and, should the weather One spring a pair of Blue Birds looked into the tenement, A pair of Swallows on arriving at their nesting place of the preceding Summer found their nest occupied by a Sparrow, who kept the poor birds The Flicker begins to build its nest about two weeks after the bird Mr. and Mrs. Bobolink build their simple little nest of grasses in some is a plunderer of other birds'' nests. The nest of the Crow is placed in some tree remote from habitations of the Crow, at that time a bird of light plumage, who, when he saw the The bird figured in the plate had placed its nest on the After a few days I shall have some little baby birds, and While the young are still in the nest, the parent birds id: 30221 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 1 January, 1897 date: words: 8238.0 sentences: 574.0 pages: flesch: 86.0 cache: ./cache/30221.txt txt: ./txt/30221.txt summary: Of all animated nature, birds are the most beautiful in coloring, most in the homes these beautiful photographs of birds. I used to live in the woods where there were many birds like me. don''t fly around much, but sit on a limb of a tree way up high. I have web feet, but I perch like other birds on the branches of the "A more magnificently clothed bird," says Wood, "than the male Chinese undergo before the male bird attains his full beauty of color. Then it sounds like two birds singing. the male and female birds together, though I have seen both sexes in their great beauty, were called the Birds of Paradise, retaining, it was Beautiful birds--that ye come not as well? This beautiful bird feeds on fruits and insects, and its nest is I have just seen the January number of "Birds," illustrated by color id: 30523 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 1 July 1897 date: words: 8808.0 sentences: 600.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/30523.txt txt: ./txt/30523.txt summary: names, such as White-headed Eagle, Bird of Washington, Sea Eagle. This mighty bird usually places his large nest in some tall tree. Young eagles are queer looking birds. the White-headed Eagle, the American Sea Eagle, the Bird of Washington, The American Ring Plover nests as far north as Labrador, and is common The father bird usually feeds her while she sits on the eggs. Among plovers, the father bird usually hatches the young, and lets the Early in spring the male and female seek a nesting place, building on The cinnamon color on the head and neck of this bird varies with the A great many people think that this is the most beautiful bird of North If the nest is not far from the ground, the mother bird lets them drop If the nest be directly over the water, the little birds as soon NEST--Of grasses, on the ground, usually near the water. id: 30965 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 6 December, 1897 date: words: 9873.0 sentences: 701.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/30965.txt txt: ./txt/30965.txt summary: Then the folks who like birds with fine feathers, and worry a bird four times its size, and I expect you have seen a little The male bird is known to resort at the beginning of the nesting season prepare their nests, lay their eggs, hatch them, and bring up the young. grounds where the birds had nested the previous year and their The birds nest in June. On the nest the birds sit with their structure for a nest--large and bulky, and a marvel of bird I look something like the Crow in the March number of BIRDS, don''t I? Yes, we build our nest as other birds do; ours is not a dainty affair; like the ordinary bird, but imitates the Crow in his stately walk, says The bird likes a the difference between you and a bird like me, you see. id: 30626 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 2 February, 1897 date: words: 9821.0 sentences: 792.0 pages: flesch: 85.0 cache: ./cache/30626.txt txt: ./txt/30626.txt summary: of eggs and young birds. Perhaps no bird in North America is more universally known than the Red his nest, feeding upon the young, and remaining for days in possession. of the bird, for I used every time I saw it to cheer it up a bit by Cat-bird or the Brown Thrush--I think I shall ask them to have their I shall be about the first bird to visit you next month and I want you Like most birds of brilliant plumage, the Kingfisher prefers a quiet "I will sing like this bird with the mud colored back THE RED WING BLACK BIRD. [Illustration: RED-WING BLACK BIRD.] THE AMERICAN RED BIRD. Early in May the Red Bird begins to prepare his nest, which is very A pair of Red Birds in THE RED BIRD. Chicago, Ill. Dear Sir: I am very much obliged for the copy of "Birds" that has just id: 30511 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 3 September 1897 date: words: 10247.0 sentences: 651.0 pages: flesch: 85.0 cache: ./cache/30511.txt txt: ./txt/30511.txt summary: "Some birds are poets and sing all summer," says Thoreau. the Ruby-throated Humming Bird, cannot sing at all, uttering only a "Back and forth across the garden the little yellow birds were flitting, Mrs. Wright says these beautiful birds come like whirling leaves, half The Yellow-bird builds in bushes, and the nest is a wonderful example of found in the Yellow-bird''s nest, but this Warbler builds a floor over A pair of Summer Yellow-birds, we are told, had built their nest in birds can be heard singing nearly everywhere the whole year round, Wren is so small a bird he cannot sing much of a song, but he can. near-by presence of the merry House Wren, which sings its sweet little some Snow-birds and Tree Sparrows, and seemed to be trying to make these These wonderfully dainty little birds are of great value to the farmer harmless song bird or destroy our nests or our eggs. id: 30552 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 4 October, 1897 date: words: 10162.0 sentences: 662.0 pages: flesch: 85.0 cache: ./cache/30552.txt txt: ./txt/30552.txt summary: nest in bushes or small trees a few feet above the ground. Merriam found a pair of these birds nesting in a grove of large white nests are placed high in hemlocks or pines, which are the bird''s "How I should like to peep into their nest," said Bobbie; "just to likes to make its nest near the end of a horizontal branch, so that as large as little birds, the village boy had seen. that covered the rocks the bird imbedded its nest, composed of fine Many wild birds run up and down trees, and it seems to make little People think I am not a happy bird, because my song seems so sad. the common Pewee, or Phoebe bird, though a little observation is "Well," said Bobbie, after a while, "if those little soft white birds Arctic regions are its nesting place however, and these birds were id: 30666 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 1, No. 6 June, 1897 date: words: 13820.0 sentences: 1047.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/30666.txt txt: ./txt/30666.txt summary: have a new holiday, to be known as Bird Day. Three cities have already Of course, Bird Day will differ from its successful Of all animated nature, birds are the most beautiful in coloring, most As men love light, the song of happy birds." Little Mocking Birds look very much like the young of other Thrushes, The food of the Night Heron, or Qua-Bird, is chiefly fish, and his two Like human builders, the bird improves in nest building by practice, "Golden Robin," "Fire Bird," "Hang-nest." I could tell you how he came Like the Hawk Owl, it is a day-flying bird, and is a terrible foe The wing feathers of the owl are different from those of most birds. Both birds work in building the nest, and both share in caring for the Bird Day in the Schools " 129-138 [Illustration: $5.00, or Nine Subscriptions for "Birds"] id: 30677 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 5 November 1897 date: words: 9370.0 sentences: 666.0 pages: flesch: 85.0 cache: ./cache/30677.txt txt: ./txt/30677.txt summary: the parrot Mignonne,) the man of the woods probably thought the bird disposition, who were more fond of going in search of bird''s nests, to study birds and their habits as I traveled through the beautiful, the This specimen is also called the Summer Red-bird or Rose Tanager, and is The nesting season of this charming bird extends to the latter part of This small plover-like bird is found on the sea-coasts of nearly all nests, for which he made diligent search, although the birds were It is a bird of the wood, everywhere associated with the beautiful tall These species compose the small but distinct family of tropic birds and The people who make a study of birds say that I look like a large Tern, the nest is said to be made of the fish bones ejected by the bird, while into nests and count the eggs, when the mother bird is away. id: 26656 author: Various title: Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 2 August, 1897 date: words: 9235.0 sentences: 556.0 pages: flesch: 81.0 cache: ./cache/26656.txt txt: ./txt/26656.txt summary: very considerable portion of the common birds of North America, and language, and, in fact, the varying notes of every species of bird He looks much like the Eagle in July "BIRDS." The The Osprey builds his nest much like the Bald Eagle. birds might return another season, as the nest looked as if it might Although this bird is called the Kentucky Warbler, we must not think "Nests and Eggs of North American Birds," and the Kentucky Warbler is near the ground, making its artfully concealed nest among the low Like our Meadow Lark, the Skylark builds her nest on the ground--never Then, too, the color of the nest is much like that of the ground. The female Lark, says Dixon, like all ground birds, is a very close NEST--Of leaves, grasses, mosses, etc., lined with down, on the ground NEST--Placed on the ground, sometimes without any lining. id: 37632 author: Various title: Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 11, No. 4, December 1919 date: words: 7914.0 sentences: 794.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/37632.txt txt: ./txt/37632.txt summary: Explored nest, occasionally rubbing abdomen with legs. At 8:40 the nest was placed against the cork and the wasp immediately At 12 o''clock, four hours later, a third wasp had appeared, and none of The nest was saved and several days later a fourth wasp appeared. surrounded by four lobes, the lateral pair more slender than the blunt ventral pair; dorsal lobe very low or lacking; spiracles small, widely four transverse rows of microscopic setæ; lateral spiracles on segments the mark of the lateral lobes suffusing the ventral inner ventral lobes bear a similar but smaller subrectangular black mark. Larva of _Dicranoptycha winnemana_, ventral aspect of body. At the cephalic end of the cerebro-pleural ganglion the large but in both species there is some indication of two lateral lobes of Embryology in Cornell University, and Henry Phelps Gage, Ph.D. This work of over 700 pages and with over 400 figures is of especial id: 39854 author: Various title: Bird-Lore, March-April 1916 date: words: 35778.0 sentences: 2471.0 pages: flesch: 81.0 cache: ./cache/39854.txt txt: ./txt/39854.txt summary: =Bird-lore= is published on or near the first days of February, April, fifty-nine pairs of birds with young or eggs in the nest on that acre, LIST OF BIRDS NESTING ON ONE ACRE ADJACENT TO THE HOUSE AND BARNS OF LIST OF BIRDS NESTING ON SECOND ACRE the Blue-headed Vireo on April 1, this bird arriving only one week late. Six new records were established for late departures of winter birds, when both of the parent birds flew near the nest with food. the number and variety of birds one might see at this time of the year. Selections from BIRD-LORE, the Audubon Leaflets, books on Nature by The Bird Club of Glens Falls reports that on January 25, 1916, Miss answers from readers of BIRD-LORE.--(MRS.) MAY S. Miss Fanny Hardy--now Mrs. Eckstorm, author of several bird-books--in Mrs. Bailey''s natural girlhood''s interest in wild birds was greatly Food for Nesting Birds id: 34094 author: Various title: Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 11, No. 2, June 1919 date: words: 4478.0 sentences: 622.0 pages: flesch: 73.0 cache: ./cache/34094.txt txt: ./txt/34094.txt summary: EDITED BY POMONA COLLEGE, DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY The pages of the journal are especially open to western entomologists divided into three distinct regions: the proboscis, a long club-shaped The collar contains the central nervous system, part of the notochord, The trunk contains the alimentary canal, dorsal and ventral blood vessels, dorsal and ventral nerves, the gill-slits, the reproductive the collar region, Fig. 5; the sub-epidermic network extending over The general structure of the chief central nerve trunks is quite Drawing of a section of an oral radial nerve. Drawing of a section of circumoral nerve. Drawing of a section of aboral nerve. Nerve cells from central regions of a radial nerve. Nerve cells from near a lateral branch from the radial band. Ants from the Claremont Laguna Region Ants from the Claremont Laguna Region JOURNAL OF ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY--_Advertising Section_ By JOHN HENRY COMSTOCK, Professor of Entomology in Cornell id: 34165 author: Various title: Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 1 [January, 1898] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life date: words: 10059.0 sentences: 709.0 pages: flesch: 86.0 cache: ./cache/34165.txt txt: ./txt/34165.txt summary: "I reckon he stops at noon time," said Bobbie, "as other birds do." "One lady who makes a study of birds thinks he says, ''_I know it! From morning till night this cheery bird sings as he works, from May to The nest of the Red-eye is built in a horizontal branch of a tree, presented by these birds in flight, cloud-like in form and apparently "I think," said Bobbie, looking over the present number of BIRDS, only in the night time, like some Owls I know, but you will see me about America and you won''t find a bird that looks like me. It is in a state of nature that the birds are kind to animals, to spare in spring-time the mother-bird with its nest "Do you know," said Mrs. Wren, placing a particularly fine feather in id: 34294 author: Various title: Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 2 [February, 1898] A Monthly Serial designed to Promote Knowledge of Bird-Life date: words: 10919.0 sentences: 727.0 pages: flesch: 84.0 cache: ./cache/34294.txt txt: ./txt/34294.txt summary: birds treated by White, most of them exhaustively; the beech tree, the Looking at the little tree with its nest and little birds interesting little bird, of quiet, retiring habits. Tortoise-shell Bird and Minute Bittern, and in many localities Little "Yes, that''s what it says here, the American Widgeon, a game bird, you Cooke says it breeds chiefly in the north, but is known to nest in I know a bird that is called the Red-eyed Vireo, because his eyes are The birds are very much attached to their nests. twenty-five species--is likely to be brought together in BIRDS for the Mr. Goss says that the natural home of this sprightly little Owl is These birds nest in old deserted squirrel or Woodpecker holes and small "There he is," cried Pierre, as Mrs. Wren left her nest and flew over robbing our nest of its one little egg." id: 47280 author: Various title: Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 5 date: words: 11850.0 sentences: 727.0 pages: flesch: 83.0 cache: ./cache/47280.txt txt: ./txt/47280.txt summary: marking off rooms instead of measures, and putting one or more bird eggs WHEN one knows six birds by sight or sound, it has been said, he is lost. Books on birds, continues the _Boston Evening Transcript_, like good wine, You have heard so much about the mother-bird sitting on the nest, that I am The nests of these birds--when placed on dry, sandy land--are slight flitting among the trees, but was a useful bird, born to be "done brown" "O little bird of restless wing, This solitary and wary bird is usually seen standing in shallow water, Six little birds lie in a nest; The mother bird broods them with her wings, "Or a collector might come along," said Mrs. Wren, "and carry off eggs, in the nest instantly, do you hear me!" and little Mrs. Wren would stand on hand, for insthance, and the wings ov this little bird! id: 48122 author: Various title: Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 09, No. 3, September 1917 date: words: 8660.0 sentences: 2070.0 pages: flesch: 84.0 cache: ./cache/48122.txt txt: ./txt/48122.txt summary: List of Bees from Claremont-Laguna Region--_Henry Bray_ 93 in the original college collection it is not noted in the list. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Det. Mountains near Claremont, Cal., Baker. Mountain sheep have lived for years in the higher peaks above Claremont species was one of the most common forms taken, being abundant in the _Urocyon cinereoargenteus californicus._ (Mearns.) California Gray Fox. Signs of foxes in the canyons and along mountain trails are always A Preliminary List of Shells from Laguna Beach and Nearby A Preliminary List of Shells from Laguna Beach and Nearby For a number of years past students have collected shells from Laguna _Columbella chrysalloidea_ Cpr. Shell white. _Columbella pencillata_ Cpr. White shell, cross lines brown. id: 47326 author: Various title: Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 4. date: words: 11540.0 sentences: 715.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/47326.txt txt: ./txt/47326.txt summary: the birds sleep, build their nests and gather during the rains which we "We have hollow trees in which the birds of the Parrot family set up When the second invoice of birds arrived it was late in the season, and Mr. Frank Dekum caused a very large aviary to be built near his residence where The _happy birds of memory_ are singing clear and sweet. this birds'' love song in its fullest power, visit the deep woods in the good many birds may be seen and heard near the middle of March. The Nightingale is usually regarded as an English bird, and it is abundant SPECIMENS of this bird when seen for the first time always excite wonder and "Judas-bird." In general appearance it looks like the European House LET US ALL PROTECT THE EGGS OF THE BIRDS. "Little Field Lark," and "Judas-bird." id: 47649 author: Various title: Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 6, June 1898 date: words: 10964.0 sentences: 753.0 pages: flesch: 85.0 cache: ./cache/47649.txt txt: ./txt/47649.txt summary: nests filled with Wren eggs are frequent finds in odd places around the I''m not a showy looking bird like my friend the Woodpecker, but my habits brown-streaked little fellow, resembling a Wren, traveling up a tree in Like the Woodpecker, I prefer a hole in a tree in which to build my nest, The Brown Creeper nests in early summer, when insect life is most abundant, "Well," said Mr. Wren one day, "the children are old enough now to take "I''d like to know, Mr. Wren, what you had to do with building the nest, I would, really! "That sounds like our Dorothy''s voice," said Mrs. Wren, her little knees of little ones, while above, on a limb of a tree, perched Mr. and Mrs. Jay, the spring flight and thousands of birds nested there. NEST--In holes of trees lined with dry grass, moss, and feathers. id: 47500 author: Various title: Bird-Lore, Volume I—1899 date: words: 112921.0 sentences: 7708.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/47500.txt txt: ./txt/47500.txt summary: The April number of Bird-Lore will contain the conclusion of Dr. Roberts'' interesting paper on ''The Camera as an Aid in the Study of bird protection and the general work of our Illinois Audubon Society. of a new law for the protection of birds and their nests and eggs, as A report of the work of the American Society of Bird Restorers, [Illustration: ''BIRD NOTES''--TREE SWALLOWS relating to the work of the Audubon and other Bird Protective Societies relating to the work of the Audubon and other Bird Protective Societies relating to the work of the Audubon and other Bird Protective Societies relating to the work of the Audubon and other Bird Protective Societies relating to the work of the Audubon and other Bird Protective Societies relating to the work of the Audubon and other Bird Protective Societies Birds, their Nests and Eggs, from Nature. Birds, their Nests and Eggs, from Nature. id: 48031 author: Various title: Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 06, No. 4, December 1914 date: words: 12998.0 sentences: 1594.0 pages: flesch: 78.0 cache: ./cache/48031.txt txt: ./txt/48031.txt summary: Notes on the Eggs of Some Laguna Beach Invertebrates--_P.A. Lichti_ 215 A New Species of Pseudoscorpion from Laguna Beach Cal. 42. large hand broad smoothly convex on both sides; finger as long as the _Hand_: Broad as it is long greatly swollen on inner margin near base; simple hairs; claw long and slender; finger little longer than hand covered with long simple hairs; mandibles large serrula attached only Among the many marine forms collected and studied at Laguna Beach Five species of barnacles were found last summer at Laguna Beach. Notes on the Eggs of Some Laguna Beach Invertebrates Notes on the Eggs of Some Laguna Beach Invertebrates Preliminary Notes on Some Marine Worms Taken at Laguna Beach Preliminary Notes on Some Marine Worms Taken at Laguna Beach Preliminary Notes on Some Marine Worms Taken at Laguna Beach The young of this species were very abundant at Laguna Beach and I id: 48101 author: Various title: Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 09, No. 1, March 1917 date: words: 11710.0 sentences: 1105.0 pages: flesch: 78.0 cache: ./cache/48101.txt txt: ./txt/48101.txt summary: that there were long hairs on the legs such as shown in the figure. _Color of supposed Female and Juvenile_--All parts bright yellow brown. One winged female, mountains near Claremont, California (C. Rose leaves showing work of adult beetles. given of one large specimen and top and side views of the head region This species has been taken from our region although such large _Eremobates californica_ Sim. The drawings are from a specimen taken at Laguna Beach (Figs. Habitat: Specimen found under rocks near ocean at Laguna Beach, A single specimen of this large, simple species was taken just off and field work in the general study of local insects. _a._ Special field and laboratory work with some group of marine _b._ Special field and laboratory work in Entomology, either with _e._ Special field and laboratory work in marine algæ. ZOOLOGICAL SPECIMENS FOR CLASS AND MUSEUM MARINE AND FRESH WATER FORMS id: 45597 author: Various title: Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 11, No. 1, March 1919 date: words: 15406.0 sentences: 1207.0 pages: flesch: 73.0 cache: ./cache/45597.txt txt: ./txt/45597.txt summary: nearly attaining end of palpi; slender, narrowing distad, only slightly the dorsal ones short, the most ventral long, attaining the end of the Anterior pair of eyes near middle of length of prostomium usual enlarged distal end baring a slender tip and a little exceed the Eyes large and black, the anterior ones near middle elongate patch, presenting a narrow dorsal half and a broader ventral General color yellowish; each somite of anterior region crossed with long simple natatory setae in notopodia of middle region of body. Body ventrally flat, convex dorsally, strongly narrowed caudad. on the prostomium and anterior segments, by the form of the appendages, region of body reaching to or a little beyond middle of longer setae, Body with an anterior region of fifteen setigerous somites separated the median region of anterior edge nearly straight; dorsal surface into the dorsal furrow; median ventral lobes separated by a narrow id: 27975 author: Vasey, George title: Delineations of the Ox Tribe: The Natural History of Bulls, Bisons, and Buffaloes. Exhibiting all the Known Species and the More Remarkable Varieties of the Genus Bos. date: words: 45291.0 sentences: 2340.0 pages: flesch: 73.0 cache: ./cache/27975.txt txt: ./txt/27975.txt summary: in a Bison skin, having the head, ears, and horns adjusted on his own "The female differs a little in appearance; her horns are not quite so The Gyall is a species of cow peculiar to the mountains, which form the running wild in the woods; and it is also reared as a domestic animal by of the head it differs materially from both the Buffalo and the Cow, the or true Gayal; first, in size, being a larger animal than the domestic The animal generally known under the name of the _Common_ Buffalo is The tail-piece below represents a short-horned Bull of the Domestic horns, give a look of bold determination to this animal, which forms a The character of the head differs little from that of the domestic Bull, first generation, as tame as domestic animals? An ordinary Cow, and a Bull without horns, will produce a calf id: 49206 author: Venning, Mary Anne title: Rudiments of Conchology Intended as a familiar introduction to the science. date: words: 19985.0 sentences: 2038.0 pages: flesch: 80.0 cache: ./cache/49206.txt txt: ./txt/49206.txt summary: "_Solen._ Shell bivalve, open at both ends, tooth of the hinge "The genus _Tellìna_ is remarkable for the beauty of the shells, and, "The shells of this genus are usually thin, brittle, and remarkably The British shells of this genus are neither numerous nor "The shells of the genus _Cypræa_, cowry, are general favourites: the 1.) In the _Patella_ genus we lose sight of a spire; the shell is "The first genus contains but one species; the shell is buried up to many new shells, both genera and species, have been found; and there _Lucina_ is a pretty genus of shells. "_Anomia._ The shells of this genus are fixed, like the oyster, to species, and once a very rare shell. "Among the shells of the _Pyrula_ genus we find _P. "The beautiful genus _Harpa_, harp-shell, is remarkable for its "The _Oliva_ genus contains smooth, shining shells, common, and id: 56507 author: Wallace, Alfred Russel title: The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 2 With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth''s surface date: words: 203034.0 sentences: 22840.0 pages: flesch: 73.0 cache: ./cache/56507.txt txt: ./txt/56507.txt summary: {31}tropical America, only one species extending south as far as Chili. species) an isolated family of waders, ranging over the whole sub-region perch family, has five species confined to the fresh waters of South The genera of birds peculiar to this sub-region belong to the following species of which are grouped into six sub-families and 13 genera. Sub-family VIVERRINÆ.--_Viverra_ (3 species), North and tropical Africa, Ethiopian, and Oriental regions; _Athylax_ (3 species), Tropical and South species found in South America are peculiar to the Neotropical region. species of the family inhabits the northern half of South America. America from Brazil to Mexico; 4 genera and 8 species occur in Tropical sub-region, while 9 of the genera extend into Tropical North America. the genera and species form two groups, one in South Africa, the other in the Neotropical region with 2 families and 6 peculiar genera; the to Africa and South America, distinct genera inhabiting each region. id: 56506 author: Wallace, Alfred Russel title: The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 1 With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth''s surface date: words: 180460.0 sentences: 12349.0 pages: flesch: 68.0 cache: ./cache/56506.txt txt: ./txt/56506.txt summary: Genera of Terrestrial Mammalia and Birds of the Palæarctic Region Genera of Terrestrial Mammalia and Birds in the Oriental Region (p. as forming with Europe and North Asia one great region. birds, and not many genera, are wholly confined to the Palæarctic region, a The next, or Mediterranean sub-region, comprises South Europe, North Africa land birds, altogether confined to it; these peculiar genera forming in several peculiar genera of birds which are all allied to Australian types. so rich in peculiar forms of animal life both in North America and Europe. become peculiar to the region by the recent extinction of an allied form or The remaining genera and species of temperate or north-European birds, do that South Africa possesses 18 peculiar genera of Mammalia, 12 of Birds, 18 GENERA OF TERRESTRIAL MAMMALIA AND BIRDS INHABITING THE ORIENTAL REGION. 19 genera in the family are {395}peculiar to the Australian region. id: 33125 author: Walter, Alice Hall title: Wild Birds in City Parks Being hints on identifying 145 birds, prepared primarily for the spring migration in Lincoln Park, Chicago date: words: 14792.0 sentences: 2240.0 pages: flesch: 92.0 cache: ./cache/33125.txt txt: ./txt/33125.txt summary: lines_; wings and tail black, marked with white; _hooked_ bill; bar Dark slate color; black head; yellow bill; throat white streaked with Ashy-gray; rump, tail and wings, brown, streaked with black; _crown Olive, showing rusty brown on wings and tail; _crested head_; throat and streaked with black on breast and sides; white patch on wings; broad Canary-yellow, with black crown, tail and wings; white wing-bars; female Black streaked with white; middle of crown, throat and sides of head, _flaming orange_; black patch behind eye; white wing-bars; female duller; Male, rich _chestnut-brown_ with black head, wings and tail, narrow white white wing-bars; young male like female but with black throat; high streaked with white; barred only on wings and tail; _line over eye_ and Black; head, throat and breast, _yellow_; white wing patch; female dark Streaked; ashy on head and neck; white chin; _black throat patch_; id: 43090 author: Warford, Aaron A. title: How to Stuff Birds and Animals A valuable book giving instruction in collecting, preparing, mounting, and preserving birds, animals, and insects date: words: 26993.0 sentences: 1416.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/43090.txt txt: ./txt/43090.txt summary: the head, legs and tail being all attached to the skin, from which the sheath, and the oval part of the wire placed within the skin of the The mode of fixing the legs is by passing one of their pieces of wire SKINNING, PRESERVING, AND MOUNTING BIRDS. _Manner of holding the hands in skinning a bird._] When the skins are merely wished preserved, the bones of the legs and _4, the oval and head-wires of a bird separated; 5, the tail-bearers A NEW AND EASIER METHOD OF BIRD SKINNING AND STUFFING. the leg, cutting them off close to the body, and turn the skin inside skin, lay it on the table on its back, and pass the wire at the head THE ART OF MOUNTING BIRDS, DRIED SKINS, FEATHERS, ETC. In the preservation of the feathers of Birds, little else is required over the skin of the animal or bird with a brush. id: 33434 author: Waring, George title: The Squirrels and other animals Or, Illustrations of the habits and instincts of many of the smaller British quadrupeds date: words: 28125.0 sentences: 1414.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/33434.txt txt: ./txt/33434.txt summary: them leap at the same time, they appear, at a distance, like leaves squirrel, for like him he can climb trees well, though he cannot leap habitations at the foot of our squirrel''s great oak-tree. The two old squirrels had a great deal more talk upon this subject, but to see that, instead of appearing wet and miserable, like poor little His eyes were very small indeed, and looked like little black This curious, but beautiful little animal behaved exactly like a person "A very queer little fellow indeed, upon my word!" said Brush, "I by, but instead of sitting down like other animals, the queer little "I feel rather sleepy," said Brush, "but I have not seen the old fellow at home, by relating a little story which he had heard at different wild-cat or other enemy appeared, and the young squirrels began to id: 37009 author: Weed, Clarence Moores title: Butterflies Worth Knowing date: words: 82214.0 sentences: 4472.0 pages: flesch: 72.0 cache: ./cache/37009.txt txt: ./txt/37009.txt summary: color plates of adult butterflies with wings spread have been made The caterpillars of butterflies and moths form a large part of the THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY: CHANGE FROM CATERPILLAR TO CHRYSALIS. THE MONARCH BUTTERFLY: CHANGE FROM CATERPILLAR TO CHRYSALIS. butterflies which have obliterative coloring of the under wing surface general way we may say that the upper wing surface is black marked comes the winged butterfly--unlike the egg, unlike the larva, unlike In a similar way the Telamonides or late spring butterflies lay eggs butterfly larvae it has changed very little in its general appearance lays eggs which develop into caterpillars that produce butterflies of Imported Cabbage Butterfly: the males have the hind wings nearly white Like so many other southern butterflies the eggs of this species are butterflies lay eggs that develop into caterpillars which hibernate butterflies with rounded wings which are found in one species or id: 37512 author: Wellman, John title: A Revision of Snakes of the Genus Conophis (Family Colubridae, from Middle America) date: words: 22080.0 sentences: 2575.0 pages: flesch: 78.0 cache: ./cache/37512.txt txt: ./txt/37512.txt summary: and figured as a new genus and species, _Conophis vittatus_, based on scale-row on anterior 1/3 of body (an auxiliary lateral stripe Stripes present posteriorly; 1st scale-row pigmented 6 Specimens having dark stripes on the body always have black laterally on those specimens having dark stripes present on the row of dorsal scales bears a series of large, slightly elongated, dark dark brown stripes on the medial third of the scales of each row. at mid-body: on the first row of dorsal scales a discontinuous stripe are present at mid-body--a lateral pair on the 4th row of dorsal scales specimens both the dorsolateral and lateral dark stripes are present Usually the 1st row of dorsal scales is dark brown; in some specimens dark stripe on the 4th row of dorsal scales only, in combination with _Conophis lineatus dunni_ has lateral dark stripes the 1st scale-row, and more than four dark stripes on the body of id: 30533 author: White, John A. title: Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks date: words: 6361.0 sentences: 622.0 pages: flesch: 69.0 cache: ./cache/30533.txt txt: ./txt/30533.txt summary: chipmunks of western North America, of the genus _Eutamias_. ''_Eutamias_'' from _Tamias_ are based only on the absence or presence of _Tamias_ of North America and differs from American _Eutamias_ in a the genus _Tamias_; 2) Characters in which the subgenus _Eutamias_ In the subgenus _Eutamias_, the baculum "tapers gradually from base CHARACTERS IN WHICH THE SUBGENUS EUTAMIAS AND THE GENUS TAMIAS AGREE, broader at the base in the subgenus _Eutamias_ and in the genus _Tamias_ _Tamias_ are larger than specimens of the subgenus _Neotamias_. the subgenus _Eutamias_ and the genus _Tamias_. the subgenus _Eutamias_ and the genus _Tamias_. the subgenus _Eutamias_ and the genus _Tamias_. from both the subgenus _Eutamias_ and the genus _Tamias_ in pointed GENUS TAMIAS MAY BE DISTINGUISHED FROM THE SUBGENUS NEOTAMIAS | _Neotamias_ | _Eutamias_ | _Tamias_ 1. _Eutamias_ and _Tamias_ are distinct genera of chipmunks. Revision of the American chipmunks (genera _Tamias_ and _Eutamias_). id: 31267 author: White, John A. title: Taxonomy of the Chipmunks, Eutamias quadrivittatus and Eutamias umbrinus date: words: 7836.0 sentences: 891.0 pages: flesch: 81.0 cache: ./cache/31267.txt txt: ./txt/31267.txt summary: probable geographic ranges of the subspecies of _Eutamias quadrivittatus_ and _Eutamias umbrinus_. white; median dorsal dark stripe black with Sayal Brown along dorsal dark stripes nearly absent; sides Sayal Brown mixed _Comparisons._--From _Eutamias umbrinus adsitus_, the umbrinus_ differs in: General tone of upper parts lighter; feet Cinnamon-Buff; dorsal surface of tail black; ventral =Eutamias umbrinus sedulus= new subspecies Mountains, Garfield County, Utah; obtained on October 13, stripes black mixed with Antique Brown; outermost dorsal dark Gray; sides Mars Yellow; dorsal surface of tail black mixed White Mountains, Inyo County, California; obtained on July =Eutamias umbrinus fremonti= new subspecies =Eutamias umbrinus montanus= new subspecies Ward, 9,400 ft., Boulder County, Colorado; obtained on August stripes black mixed with Sayal Brown; outermost dorsal dark stripes black mixed with Sayal Brown; outermost dorsal dark 6. Baculum of _Eutamias umbrinus montanus_, No. 20105; Three new subspecies of chipmunks of the genus Eutamias id: 30999 author: White, John A. title: A New Chipmunk (Genus Eutamias) from the Black Hills date: words: 787.0 sentences: 76.0 pages: flesch: 74.0 cache: ./cache/30999.txt txt: ./txt/30999.txt summary: UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PUBLICATIONS, MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY #Eutamias minimus silvaticus# new subspecies _Type._--Female, adult, skull and skin, No. 20050 Mus. Nat. Black Hills of South Dakota. _Comparisons._--From _Eutamias minimus pallidus_ (specimens from South Butte in Campbell County, all in Wyoming, and Harrison, Sioux m. silvaticus_ differs in: General tone of upper From _Eutamias minimus cacodemus_ (topotypes in the United States silvaticus_ differs in: General tone of upper parts darker, more From _Eutamias minimus borealis_ (specimens from 1 mi. W Ft. Nelson, 1200 ft.; E side Minaker River, 1 mi. John; S side Toad River, 10 mi. paler (less tawny); nasals distinctly shorter; skull distinctly _Measurements of the type._--Total length, 206; length of tail, 90; length of skull, 32.6; zygomatic breadth, 18.6; least interorbital Wyoming are in the Museum of Natural History of the University of #Wyoming#: _Crook County_: 3 mi. _Museum of Natural History, University of Kansas, Transmitted id: 46825 author: Whymper, Charles title: Egyptian Birds For the most part seen in the Nile Valley date: words: 48513.0 sentences: 3558.0 pages: flesch: 84.0 cache: ./cache/46825.txt txt: ./txt/46825.txt summary: bands, great or small, of birds heading due north or due south are ever remaining the great stronghold of bird life in Egypt. Grand birds they are indeed when seen on the wing fairly near. White all over body, wings black, a curious fringe of long feathers The Little Owl is a common bird, but it is not, when flying, very owls flying at night-time--when all young birds are safe under their startlingly plumaged black and white male bird. This is a common bird throughout Egypt, where it winters. bird--and though it is so common I cannot ever remember to have seen a coloured plumage of the living bird, as seen under the clear blue of an Spoonbills, and Buff-backed Herons, being white birds with long necks opinion, to the reduced number of "little white birds" who used to come wing; head brown; neck and under-parts white; the tail long, and id: 9501 author: Winslow, Helen M. (Helen Maria) title: Concerning Cats: My Own and Some Others date: words: 52892.0 sentences: 2572.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/9501.txt txt: ./txt/9501.txt summary: This time Mr. Chanticleer allowed the cat to come up close to love cats know that they are the most individual animals in the world. "I look back over so long a line of family cats, from a certain poor When Richard was getting old, a black cat came to Mrs. Moulton, who kept "My mother had a cat that lived to be twenty-five years old. But one day, some six or seven years later, an old cat came to their cat, with a white breast, a pink nose, and blue eyes, whom I called by holding a cat, and when his old house was remodelled in recent times, a time there have been no large cat shows in New York. long-haired white cat with wonderful blue eyes. Gwynne''s mate, Lady Mertice, a beautiful long-haired cat with blue eyes. Mrs. Clarke makes great pets of her beautiful cats, and trains id: 33507 author: Wood, Norman Asa title: The Mammals of Washtenaw County, Michigan Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, No. 123 date: words: 6704.0 sentences: 445.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/33507.txt txt: ./txt/33507.txt summary: although a few trees occur on the south bank of the Huron River near at Ann Arbor in 1824, and many pioneers arrived in the county during the February 5, 1912, a trapper took a specimen near Ann Arbor on a night We have records for Lodi Township, Ann Arbor, _Eptesicus fuscus fuscus._ Large Brown Bat.--Common at Ann Arbor and taken in Steere''s Swamp, near Ann Arbor, in the winter of 1882. four miles south of Ann Arbor; this, he states, is his first record for near Ann Arbor and Portage Lake. at hand for Ann Arbor, Pittsfield Township, and Portage Lake. for Ann Arbor, Pittsfield Township, Portage Lake, Saline, and Ypsilanti. in Lodi Township, and the last one known in the county was killed near taken from a nest near Ann Arbor. I have found no record of live elk seen in the county, and Covert[5] records one seen in the county in 1879. id: 42414 author: Wood, Theodore title: The Animal World, A Book of Natural History Young Folks'' Treasury (Volume V) date: words: 188509.0 sentences: 8871.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/42414.txt txt: ./txt/42414.txt summary: snow-white hair upon the ears, which make the little animal look mouse-like little animal lying dead upon the ground. And as the little animal paddles its way through the water it This animal looks rather like a leopard with very light-colored fur. Meerkats live in large colonies, almost like rabbits, each animal This singular animal lives in holes in the ground, making a warm little erect ears, a cat-like body, and long furry ringed tail; and it makes a covers the whole of the body, and makes the animal look just like a There is an animal, much like a small bear, that is often known as the Well, the fact is that fishes can live for a long time out of the water small animal and leaves her eggs upon it, the little ones that soon water, which the animal cannot live long away from; and a part of the id: 37119 author: Woodward, B. B. (Bernard Bolingbroke) title: Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils date: words: 30232.0 sentences: 2092.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/37119.txt txt: ./txt/37119.txt summary: SEA-WEEDS, SHELLS AND FOSSILS. Algæ, popularly known as sea-weeds, although many species are British species, so that the plants appear like necklaces. most common sea-weeds, growing well up from low-water mark. texture, and growing on rocks and shells attached by their lower is a genus of small parasitical plants, the two British species of They are deep sea plants, or at least grow about low water mark. care should be taken to keep apart, and in sea-water, any specimens of are found on aquatic plants, on rocks and stones, under water or on specimens, is not only because in them the shell is more likely to be If you are cleaning _bivalves_, or shells composed of two pieces, like "Date-shell," which bores into corals and even hard limestone rocks. attached to shells from low water "Common Shells of the Sea-shore." By Rev. J. 3. Sand, with land and fresh-water shells and bones of } 10 ft. id: 18767 author: Woodworth, Francis C. (Francis Channing) title: Stories about Animals: with Pictures to Match date: words: 53413.0 sentences: 2461.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/18767.txt txt: ./txt/18767.txt summary: Rover, my old friend Rover--my companion and play-fellow, when a little took place, when the dog followed the remains of his master to the The Indian followed his dog, and the excellent animal conducted him to this dog Barry, which I read the other day in a little French book, One day, as a little girl was amusing herself with a child, near remember the time well, when the man who purchased our old pet came to I have had a great many pets since--cats and dogs, squirrels and among us school-boys, whether the animal went head foremost or not. that he would place his fore feet in the hands of the boy, like a dog, an animal, which the gentleman supposed were those of a large dog. the place where the animal was exhibited, used to pull the dog''s ears, when, before he had time to think of his danger, the insulted animal ran id: 10843 author: Yerkes, Robert Mearns title: The Mental Life of Monkeys and Apes: A Study of Ideational Behavior date: words: 71651.0 sentences: 4268.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/10843.txt txt: ./txt/10843.txt summary: Each time an animal enters a wrong box, it is punished for right box employed by the animal during the course of experimentation. Following the series of control trials of problem 1 given to Skirrl on box at the left before being presented with the second problem, the him to work his way out of each wrong box by raising the entrance door Throughout the trials with this problem, the end boxes, numbers 1 and 9, problem 2 (second box from right end).] the development of method e, the direct choice of the right box. this method suddenly gave place to direct choice of the right box, and enter the second box from the right end, Julius developed also the experimenter on the next choice of the box confined the animal for a The monkey Skirrl was tested by means of the box stacking experiment id: 8729 author: Yerkes, Robert Mearns title: The Dancing Mouse: A Study in Animal Behavior date: words: 85683.0 sentences: 5328.0 pages: flesch: 72.0 cache: ./cache/8729.txt txt: ./txt/8729.txt summary: The delicacy of brightness discrimination--Methods of testing the dancer''s ability to detect slight differences in brightness--Results of tests with Description of the behavior of the dancer in the discrimination box Does the dancer see colors?--The food-box method of testing color vision-Waugh''s food-box method--Results of tests--Tests by the use of colored The results obtained by Kishi in his study of the ear of the dancer differ number of experiments to test the hearing of both young and adult dancers. The results given in the white-black preference tests by ten males and ten brightness discrimination tests appear from this table: (1) black is LIGHT BLUE-ORANGE TESTS IN COLOR DISCRIMINATION BOX Tests of the dancer''s ability to discriminate green and blue[1] in the RESULTS OF LABYRINTH A TESTS WITH DANCERS perfect habit of choosing the white box, a series of training tests was dancers in white-black discrimination tests. dancers in white-black discrimination tests. id: 25918 author: nan title: Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. date: words: 93618.0 sentences: 5525.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/25918.txt txt: ./txt/25918.txt summary: Sir William Gell''s Dog, which was said to speak 101 The horse and dog referred to, were the first animals on which this Beside horses and dogs, the poet Byron, like his own Don Juan, had a present day, with but few exceptions, dogs are treated with great Sydney Smith''s comment was, ''_I should like to hear the dog''s account of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton was very fond of dogs; his son[59] tells an house of friend or stranger, "Don''t be afraid of the dog, sir, he never bear in warfare, a dog excited great attention by its attachment to the him sick.'' I called one day on Mrs ----, and her lap-dog flew at my leg short time that he regularly attended the dinner-table like a dog, and in the Haymarket; the horse, the dog, the monkeys, and the cats went dog life." No two animals are better agreed when kept together. id: 31847 author: nan title: Dog Stories from the "Spectator" Being anecdotes of the intelligence, reasoning power, affection and sympathy of dogs, selected from the correspondence columns of "The Spectator" date: words: 39479.0 sentences: 2125.0 pages: flesch: 79.0 cache: ./cache/31847.txt txt: ./txt/31847.txt summary: The following Dog Stories are taken from the pages of the _Spectator_, Your dog-loving readers may be interested in the following instance of animal ever to ill-treat the little dog, no longer allows any liberties, Some time ago I sent you my recollections of a dog who knew a halfpenny At that time there lived there a dog-pensioner called Hardy, a large The following instance of dog instinct (or reasoning?) will, I think, (that being the following day) the dog appeared here, rather dirty, and ungratefully, he again gave the dog away, this time to a man living some had for a long time a dog, and no other domestic animal. On one occasion, the little dog was left alone in the room accidentally. The following story of friendship between two dogs may, I think, She rose and opened the door to find the dog there, and at the same time id: 5730 author: nan title: Friends and Helpers date: words: 47219.0 sentences: 3521.0 pages: flesch: 94.0 cache: ./cache/5730.txt txt: ./txt/5730.txt summary: One day when he came home from the hills he said: "We must not let Rover home he said that Rover would make a very useful dog. "Rover, my boy," he said, "the sheep have run away. "I suppose you know," said Uncle Frank, "that a dog needs vegetable The dog looked up gravely into the boy''s face and panted a little from looks as if he were saying, "Run away, little dogs! One day his keeper opened the cage door and put in a little black dog. It is sometimes said that a horse looks better with his head in the air. "Cows, like most animals, are kind to one another," said Mr. Spencer, "Oh, what a wretched-looking old horse!" said Robert. "If I were a horse and were treated like that, I''d run away," said While living in the water the little toad looks very much like a fish. id: 44729 author: nan title: The Passenger Pigeon date: words: 56546.0 sentences: 2553.0 pages: flesch: 76.0 cache: ./cache/44729.txt txt: ./txt/44729.txt summary: nests on a single tree, but the pigeons had abandoned this place for trees of great height are those in which the pigeons form their nests. The old birds never feed in or near the nesting, the nest was placed, and a moment later a young bird, with stub tail was probably the bird seen the previous day on the nest, for on beginning of nest building to the time the old birds leave the young. winter season birds have nested in large numbers in the southern For many years up to about 1850, flocks of wild pigeons in the fall the country where the pigeons would be likely to nest a third time, and of wild pigeons, a dozen or more birds. that formerly was the great pigeon nesting and feeding ground of flock, and the killing of the young birds, after they leave the nest, id: 45369 author: nan title: The Life of an Insect being a history of the changes of insects from the egg to the perfect being. date: words: 82799.0 sentences: 3299.0 pages: flesch: 69.0 cache: ./cache/45369.txt txt: ./txt/45369.txt summary: depositing the eggs of insects, and have seen that the nursing place The eggs of some insects strikingly resemble the little shells like the eggs of insects, some observers state they have seen a similar Speaking generally, the time taken up in hatching the eggs of insects Speaking generally, insects in the larva form appear as fleshy worms, Even amongst the larvæ not resembling the perfect insect, a little cells formed by these insects, we shall see a carnivorous larva in as In a great number of cases, then, a pupa is a state in an insect''s life complete insect, head, eyes, antennæ, wings, legs, &c., and is in fact piston, a number of little jets of air come from the insect''s body at As a general rule, insects make their escape from the pupa case head that the insect in the _larva_ form had a body which was, in almost id: 60000 author: nan title: The Living Animals of the World, Volume 1 (of 2) A Popular Natural History date: words: 171644.0 sentences: 9966.0 pages: flesch: 77.0 cache: ./cache/60000.txt txt: ./txt/60000.txt summary: Next after the great apes in man-like characters come a few long-armed, CROWNED LEMUR, a beautiful grey-and-white species, often breeds at the Zoo. The female carries its young one partly on its side. This animal is a uniformly coloured specie common to India and Africa.] South African species, is kept as a domestic animal to kill rats, mice, and animal is like a small striped hyæna, with a pointed muzzle, longer ears, species of long-haired wild dog in West Central Siberia. short-tailed, black-and-white animal, once thought to be a bear. is a large heavy animal, with a short head, sharp claws, long thick fur, species are of great size; the largest, the CAPYBARA, a water-living animal an animal of great size and strength, with short brown hair, white wild animals are met with in large numbers, particularly a sheep of great of antelopes, and is an animal of large size, an adult male standing 4 feet id: 60718 author: nan title: The Living Animals of the World, Volume 2 (of 2) A Popular Natural History date: words: 174786.0 sentences: 9793.0 pages: flesch: 73.0 cache: ./cache/60718.txt txt: ./txt/60718.txt summary: The QUAIL is a little-known British bird, very like a small partridge in reptile, frog, or fish, varied by a small mammal, young bird, worms, or A common North American bird is the so-called GREEN HERON, known by many apparently the harpy-eagle, and, like this species, it is a bird of large A common North American species, feeding largely on small mammals.] bird with a bright red head, and a huge black species, which represents the eighteen inches long, these birds have the body, wings, and tail of a rich hawk-like habit of capturing living prey in the shape of small birds and number of species of small birds, most largely represented in the New Some other species eat mice, young birds, snakes, frogs, fishes, Southern Australian species preys to a very large extent on birds'' eggs, species known as the SEA-CAT or WOLF-FISH is, however, a deep-water form. id: 38208 author: nan title: The Animal Story Book date: words: 99995.0 sentences: 4754.0 pages: flesch: 82.0 cache: ./cache/38208.txt txt: ./txt/38208.txt summary: licked the man''s hands, and fawned upon him like a great dog. ''The children call the dog Pritchard,'' he said; ''but if you don''t like bridge in front of us, Michel,'' I said, ''there is a dog very like Next time we came upon Pritchard pointing, Vatrin said, ''I wonder how I think that the time has now come to tell my readers a little about At dinner-time Pritchard came in, followed by an unknown dog, who, Finally came a sad day when the Bishop went away, and dog-life This was good news, and the little dog started home gaily, running, as safer place the following year when nesting time came round again; but The dog watched his master till he disappeared over the little bridge One more story of a little dog--this time an English one--and I have her mistress would care for her little dog to the end of its days. ==== make-pages.sh questions ==== make-pages.sh search ==== make-pages.sh topic modeling corpus Zipping study carrel