. Nests and eggs of North American birds. Birds; Birds. NE8TS AND BGOU OF. * * Exotic Sfaksows. lyower figure, House Sparrow ; next, European Tree S(jarrow (From Brehm). * * OOIiSFINCH. Carduelis cardtielis (Linn.) Geog. Dipt.—Europe and Waet- ern Asia; introduced and naturalized in portions of Eastern United-States. The European Goldfinch has been introduced and successfully naturalized in various portions of Eastern United States, as in New York, Hoboken, New Jersey and in the vicinity of Cambridge, Mass., etc. In Central Tark, New York city, it is considered a common resident. April 20,1886


. Nests and eggs of North American birds. Birds; Birds. NE8TS AND BGOU OF. * * Exotic Sfaksows. lyower figure, House Sparrow ; next, European Tree S(jarrow (From Brehm). * * OOIiSFINCH. Carduelis cardtielis (Linn.) Geog. Dipt.—Europe and Waet- ern Asia; introduced and naturalized in portions of Eastern United-States. The European Goldfinch has been introduced and successfully naturalized in various portions of Eastern United States, as in New York, Hoboken, New Jersey and in the vicinity of Cambridge, Mass., etc. In Central Tark, New York city, it is considered a common resident. April 20,1886, Mr. E. T.,Adney discovered two nests In Central Park, one of which contained five fresh eggs. The nests were placed in pine trees, among the tufts of long pine needles, near the end of a slender hori- zontal limb, about twelve feet from the ground. The nest of the European Goldfinch is a handsome, compact, cup-shaped structure, made of fine, soft grasses, vegetable fibres and mosses. It is thick-walled and substantial, often built in bushes and. 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 Davie, Oliver; Davie, Oliver. Egg check list of North American birds. Philadelphia, D. McKay


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