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BIRDS OF NEW MEXICO 
General Habits. —The droll little Burrowing Owls, stilted up 
on their long bony legs, bowing as you approach, and turning their 
heads around over their shoulders to watch you as you pass on, afford 
much amusement and interest when in the land of “dog-towns." 
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