...McIlhenny's egret preserve, at Avery Island, Louisiana, became a pronounced success, we had believed that our two egrets soon would become totally extinct in the United States... 
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...To-day 20,000 pairs of egrets and herons are living and breeding in that bird refuge, and the two egret species are safe in at least one spot in our own country...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Three years ago, I think there were not many bird-lovers in theUnited States, who believed it possible to prevent the totalextinction of both egrets from our fauna...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...The success of this campaign is attested by the fact that last yeara number of egrets were seen in eastern Massachusetts—for thefirst time in many years...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...The "aigrettes" of the feather trade come from egrets, and, beingvery light, it requires the death of several birds to yield oneounce...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...If I am correctly informed, the London feather trade admits that itrequires six egrets to yield one "ounce" of aigrette plumes...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...I have before me your letter of June 8th, asking for information asto whether or no egrets shed their plumes at their nesting places insufficient quantities to enable them to be gathered commercially...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Last spring, I wenttwice a week to a breeding colony of American and snowy egrets, fromearly in April until June 8...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...The "plume-hunters" have practicallyexterminated the plume-bearing egrets, wholly annihilated theroseate spoonbill, the flamingo, and also the Carolina parrakeet...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
... and the extermination of the egrets bylawless and dangerous men...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Each bird is the close relative of a similar bird in Europe, sothat what is read concerning Herons and Egrets there, appliesequally to our members of this widely-distributed family...
John Albert Leach 「An Australian Bird Book」
...—Ten individuals ofthis species were feeding in association with Reddish Egrets in theinlet at Camp 2 on July 9...
Robert K Selander 「Vertebrates from the Barrier Island of Tamaulipas, México」
...A few men armedwith guns are able to shoot every adult member of the colony,because the egrets continue to feed their young until they areshot...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...As the plumes of these birds are worth nearly their weightin gold, egrets have become extinct in some parts of the world...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...When, however, the same sounds were heard some hours laterand appeared to emanate from the mantelpiece, he went to thebowl, and, lo and behold, two young egrets had emerged! Thesewere at once fed...
Douglas Dewar 「A Bird Calendar for Northern India」
...Worse than that, the hunters killed the Papa and Mamma egrets justwhen their babies were born, because at that time the feathers of thesnowy egrets were the softest and loveliest...
Prince Sarath Ghosh 「The Wonders of the Jungle」
...It seems not unlikely also, that one of thewhite egrets may be shown as their crests are fairly conspicuous...
Alfred M. Tozzer and Glover M. Allen 「Animal Figures in the Maya Codices」
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