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    <title>Life histories of North American birds</title>
    <subTitle>with special reference to their breeding habits and eggs, with twelve lithographic plates</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Bendire, Charles</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1836-1897</namePart>
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    <publisher>Govt. print. off.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1892</dateIssued>
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    <extent>x, 446 p. XII col. pl. 33 cm.</extent>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">By Charles Bendire ...</note>
  <note>Smithsonian institution publication 840.</note>
  <note>Issued also as a Special bulletin of the United States National museum.</note>
  <note>A supplementary volume by the same author was published 1895 under title: Life histories of North American birds, from the parrots to the grackles, with special reference to their breeding habits and eggs.</note>
  <note>Published at the joint expense of the Smithsonian institution and the United States National museum.</note>
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    <topic>Eggs</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
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    <topic>Behavior</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">Q11 .S68 vol. 28</classification>
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      <title>Smithsonian contributions to knowledge ; v. 28</title>
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      <title>Publication (Smithsonian Institution) ; 840</title>
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