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The Birds of California 



A Complete, Scientific and 

 Popular Account of the 580 Species and Subspecies of Birds 

 Found in the State 



William Leon Dawson 



of Santa Barbara 



Director of the International Museum of Comparative Oology, Author of "The Birds of Ohio' 

 and (with Mr. Bowles) of "The Birds of Washington" 



Illustrated by 30 Photogravures, 120 Full-page Duotone Plates and More Than 



1 100 Half-tone Cuts of Birds in Life, Nests, Eggs, and 



Favorite Haunts, from Photographs 



Chiefly by 



Donald R. Dickey, Wright M. Pierce, Wm. L. Finley 



and the Author 



Together with 44 Drawings in the Text and a Series ot 



no Full-page Color Plates 



Chiefly by 



Major Allan Brooks 



Format De Luxe 

 Patrons' Edition 



Complete in Four Volumes 

 Volume One 



South Moulton Company 



San Diego, Los Angeles, San Francisco 

 1923 



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