. Nature's carol singers. Birds. THE WILLOW WREN. THE WILLOW WREN. â M-. The A\'illow \\''ren, or Willow Warbler, arrives in this country early in April, and takes its de- parture again in Sep- tember, although in- dividuals linger with us sometimes throughout the winter in the south- ern parts of England. In colour it is olive-green on its upper parts, with dullish-slate bro\('n wings and tail ; chin, throat, ancj breast whitish-yellow, and rest of under parts The pale yellow line over the eye is narrower than, that worn by the Wood Wren. .> This species is more numerous th
. Nature's carol singers. Birds. THE WILLOW WREN. THE WILLOW WREN. â M-. The A\'illow \\''ren, or Willow Warbler, arrives in this country early in April, and takes its de- parture again in Sep- tember, although in- dividuals linger with us sometimes throughout the winter in the south- ern parts of England. In colour it is olive-green on its upper parts, with dullish-slate bro\('n wings and tail ; chin, throat, ancj breast whitish-yellow, and rest of under parts The pale yellow line over the eye is narrower than, that worn by the Wood Wren. .> This species is more numerous than either the Cliiffchaff or the Wood "Wren, and is generally distributed over the ^*<v. British Islands whei^ever trees or bushes grow iiv^sufficient numbers for its re- cj^uirements. - â : Its nest is generally situated on the. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Kearton, Richard, 1862-1928; Kearton, Cherry, 1871-1940, illus. London, New York [etc. ] Cassell and Co. , Ltd.
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