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The bird at your feeder, as the nineteenth century saw him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSource: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/credits-and-sources\"\u003eAudubon, The Birds of America, 1827–1838\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable at 12×18 and 18×24. 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The last of all, Martha, died at the Cincinnati Zoo on September 1, 1914. 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The heron hunts by standing so still the river forgets it's there — and every bend of the Maumee has one. 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