Provo Daily Enquirer | 1892-11-26 | Page 3 | Big Sales of Humming Birds

MS itil Sal salm of humming birds uman owing i n g to the reckless slaughter of h humming ing birds for ornamental purposes certain species are already on the verge of extinction this does doii not fiot seem ur aben one learns that 0 O skew of the ruby and topaz hum humming ml ing bird alone were shipped not long ago from a brazilian port in a single consignment while at a public sale of bird bir skins dEkins held in london march 21 1888 more than hummingbird humming bird skins were disposed of aft I 1 and in one week during the same year there were sold eold at auction in london humming birdland bird sand and other birds froni from northland south america americ philadelphia times