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Upper: \'ariciiis heroiis and cKrcIs in llight, Cliaiii of Islands, San Antonio 

 Bay, Texas, May Hi, l'.»2o, referred 1o on pase 171. 



Lower: Louisiana heron standing on its nest in a hunch of canes. Galveston 



Bay, Texas, May .5, l'.)2o, referred to on page 171. Botii ])hotographs l)y the 



author. 



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