Title
Hen Hawk
Abstract/Description
“The tail-coverts of the young hen hawk . . . are white very handsomely barred or watered with dark brown in an irregular manner somewhat as above—the bars on opposite sides of the midrib—alternating in an agreeable manner” 11 November 1858 (Volume XXV; NNPM MA 1302.31) (courtesy of the Morgan Library, and as featured on the Library exhibits page, “This Ever New Self: Thoreau and His Journal” [https://www.themorgan.org/exhibitions/thoreau])
Date created
2019-08-13 20:00:40