. Camera studies of wild birds in their homes . Birds; Photography of birds. 69. Fig. 58. Father Chebir iCfls in such a hin-ry that lie troil all orrr one of the little birds lehilc feeding the iither. A Family of Redstarts Tlie morning of one June day found nie threading my way along a narrow footpath that wound its way in and out through one of the most delightful pieces of woodland that ever echoed a bird song. As I walked slowly along, I was separating, hy their voices, the many varieties of birds whose babble tilled the woodland with melody. A gleam of orange and black among the foliage,
. Camera studies of wild birds in their homes . Birds; Photography of birds. 69. Fig. 58. Father Chebir iCfls in such a hin-ry that lie troil all orrr one of the little birds lehilc feeding the iither. A Family of Redstarts Tlie morning of one June day found nie threading my way along a narrow footpath that wound its way in and out through one of the most delightful pieces of woodland that ever echoed a bird song. As I walked slowly along, I was separating, hy their voices, the many varieties of birds whose babble tilled the woodland with melody. A gleam of orange and black among the foliage, pro- claims the presence of a Redstart, that alert member of the warbler family whose habits are so like those of some of the flycatchers. He was in the act of tearing fragments from a caterpillar nest; this material he carried across the path to a small maple about twenty feet from me and wound it about the framework of a nest that he and his mate had just commenced. While he was so engaged, his partner appeared with a load of plant fibres which she carefully and skilfully weaved into the growing 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 Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Worcester, Mass : Reed
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