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Page 450
... nests are built usually in trees or in bushes growing in the water . On islands along the Texas coast where trees are scarce , the nests are placed in mesquite bushes or on cacti . I found on North Bird Island , south of Corpus Christi ...
... nests are built usually in trees or in bushes growing in the water . On islands along the Texas coast where trees are scarce , the nests are placed in mesquite bushes or on cacti . I found on North Bird Island , south of Corpus Christi ...
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... nests . There is a large swamp , known as The Burn , in West Feliciana Parish , Louisiana , where both of the white egrets and other herons have a nesting place . In May , 1920 , I found that eight pairs of yellow - crowns had ...
... nests . There is a large swamp , known as The Burn , in West Feliciana Parish , Louisiana , where both of the white egrets and other herons have a nesting place . In May , 1920 , I found that eight pairs of yellow - crowns had ...
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... nests with their legs folded under them . He says : " The rookery occupied about a half acre of land , or rather what was once land , for all , or nearly all , nests were surrounded by water , and were built on a kind of peninsula which ...
... nests with their legs folded under them . He says : " The rookery occupied about a half acre of land , or rather what was once land , for all , or nearly all , nests were surrounded by water , and were built on a kind of peninsula which ...
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