The Ornithologist and Oölogist. Vol. VIII No. 3, March 1883 by Various

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The Ornithologist and Oölogist. Vol. VIII No. 3, March 1883 by Various is a scientific publication written during the late 19th century. This periodical focuses on ornithology, which is the study of birds, and includes a range of articles related to the behavior, breeding habits, egg collection, and observations of various bird species. The content of this specific volume includes detailed accounts of nesting observations, egg collection data, and breeding behaviors observed by different contributors across various locations in the United States. Notable sections discuss the breeding habits of Red-shouldered Hawks, Long-eared Owls, and the Prothonotary Warbler, providing anecdotal evidence and summaries of field studies. The contributors share their hands-on experiences in the field, documenting their findings with a balance of fascination and scientific inquiry, reflecting a deep engagement with the bird species they study and a concern for their preservation in the face of human activity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)