. Birds' nesting in India. A calendar of the breeding seasons, and a popular guide to the habits and haunts of birds. Illustrated . X. MARSHALL, DE NEST OF THE WHiTE-TH ROATED ^ANTAIL, :COceroco fwscov& MAY. This is in all parts of India the most prolific season of theyear. Nearly thirty kinds of birds of prey are still breedino-, andalmost all the non-climbing- birds have commenced to lay. The slnikes,the common drongo, the larg-e grey babbler, the doves, and the redwattled plover are now breeding- in all parts of the conntry. In the Himalayas, the white scaveng-er vulture is stil
. Birds' nesting in India. A calendar of the breeding seasons, and a popular guide to the habits and haunts of birds. Illustrated . X. MARSHALL, DE NEST OF THE WHiTE-TH ROATED ^ANTAIL, :COceroco fwscov& MAY. This is in all parts of India the most prolific season of theyear. Nearly thirty kinds of birds of prey are still breedino-, andalmost all the non-climbing- birds have commenced to lay. The slnikes,the common drongo, the larg-e grey babbler, the doves, and the redwattled plover are now breeding- in all parts of the conntry. In the Himalayas, the white scaveng-er vulture is still kestril, shikra, sparrow hawks, lon^-leg-g-ed eag-les, hawk eagles,serpent eagles, kites, wood owls, scops owls, owlets, mosqueswallows, frog-mouths, g-oatsuckers, European bee eater, rollers, andbroadbills are laying. Most of the woodpeckers still have e^gs, thong-hfor them it is late. The Marshalls barbet beg-ins laying, while theother barbets still have eg-gs. The cuckoos, honey suckers, flower-peckers, tree creepers, nuthatches, hoopoes, shrikes and drong-os ofall kinds, flycatchers, wrens, shortwings, thru
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