. Birds of village and field [microform] : a bird book for beginners. Birds; Oiseaux. OVEN-Iiini) the Most. No oi'diimry inoitalH must 1m, \vt into the [.ersoiuil conceni,s of the fiiinily. If one caie to listen to a sohjist at a (;tful distance, that IS one matter, bnt! If one eannot watch the birds at the nest, it is satisfaetiou to examine it when they are away, for it [y low t ^ tlie ground, and a affaii- of leaves, , anJ bark, and' the egos are hii-ge, wliite, anu trotted with brown. When attending to si >u,; matters, the Chat IS said to eat tcnt-ea


. Birds of village and field [microform] : a bird book for beginners. Birds; Oiseaux. OVEN-Iiini) the Most. No oi'diimry inoitalH must 1m, \vt into the [.ersoiuil conceni,s of the fiiinily. If one caie to listen to a sohjist at a (;tful distance, that IS one matter, bnt! If one eannot watch the birds at the nest, it is satisfaetiou to examine it when they are away, for it [y low t ^ tlie ground, and a affaii- of leaves, , anJ bark, and' the egos are hii-ge, wliite, anu trotted with brown. When attending to si >u,; matters, the Chat IS said to eat tcnt-eaterpillars. OvOU-bird: Seinrux aurnaipillus. Crown '., , i,u-l„.st.(l two dark linos ; r,..st of upper parts ; parts , with black L>ii;/t/i, aljoiitdj inches. Gko„ka,.,„,. North ; breeds Iron. Kansfus and Virginia northward to Manitoba and Labra- , southward alons^ tlu= AlLghanius to «outh ('arolina; win- tors from Florida southward. In Washington, New England, and New York, one of the commonest and most pervading wood- land songs is that of the Oven-bird. It is a repeti- tion of the word trnch-cr, or teach, rising from an ordi- nary tone to a very loud one, so marked has been apt] ' Crescendo Chicken the bird called the chicken i)art of the comes from the fact that The name instead. of hopping, 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 Bailey, Florence Merriam, b. 1863. Toronto : McClelland & Goodchild


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