<br><p><b>Identifier</b>: animalsinactions00broo (<a class="external text" href="https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&amp;profile=default&amp;fulltext=Search&amp;search=insource%3A%2Fanimalsinactions00broo%2F">find matches</a>)<br><b>Title</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookidanimalsinactions00broo">Animals in action; studies and stories of beasts, birds and reptiles; their habits, their homes and their peculiarities</a><br><b>Year</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookyear1901">1901</a> (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookdecade1900">1900s</a>)<br><b>Authors</b>:  <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookauthorBrooks__Elbridge_S___Elbridge_Streeter___1846_1902">Brooks, Elbridge S. (Elbridge Streeter), 1846-1902</a><br><b>Subjects</b>: <br><b>Publisher</b>:  <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookpublisherBoston__Lothrop_pub__co">Boston, Lothrop pub. co</a><br><b>Contributing Library</b>:  <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookcontributorThe_Library_of_Congress">The Library of Congress</a><br><b>Digitizing Sponsor</b>:  <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/booksponsorThe_Library_of_Congress">The Library of Congress</a><br><br><b>View Book Page</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/stream/animalsinactions00broo/animalsinactions00broo#page/n162/mode/1up">Book Viewer</a><br><b>About This Book</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/animalsinactions00broo">Catalog Entry</a><br><b>View All Images</b>: <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/bookidanimalsinactions00broo">All Images From Book</a><br>
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<b>Text Appearing After Image:</b><br><i>Wood Owl capturing a Rat. THE WOOD OWL. 151 The Wood Owl. THERE are many animals which man, out of prejudice orbUnd obedience to false tradition, has constantly aimed toexterminate, although they are useful to him in manyways. The wood owl, or cat owl, is among these victims of humanignorance, as is the tree owl, one of the most beautiful birds ofthe forest, which is a particular foe to destructive rodents. Theshrinking nature of the owl and his unearthly nocturnal cry of Hoot! Hoot! have brought him into general disfavor. Theintelligent woodsman and the professional sportsman take goodcare of the wood owl, an animal which they recognize as usefulto mankind, but the indiscriminating pot-hunter and the igno-rant loafer pitilessly shoot down the inoffensive bird whereverthey find it. The solitary and obscure habits of life which areso characteristic of the owl family, prove in themselves a pro-tection to the wood owl, for he seldom appears abroad in thedaytime, but lies concealed in the</i><br><br><b>Note About Images</b><br></p>
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