. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. OUVB-BIDBD FLTOATOHBX. 459. Nuttalornu borealit. 7J4 inches. Theie birdt can learcely be called common any- where, but a ainglQ pair of them may be osnally found, in their breeding range, in every auitable piece of woodland. I have alwayi found them in dead pine â waupi, where the treet were covered with hanging mon, making it very diiBcuIt to locate their small nests. Their peculiar, loud, clear whistle can be beard for a long distance and serves as a guide-board to their location. Note.âA loud, clear whistle whip-wheeu, the f


. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. OUVB-BIDBD FLTOATOHBX. 459. Nuttalornu borealit. 7J4 inches. Theie birdt can learcely be called common any- where, but a ainglQ pair of them may be osnally found, in their breeding range, in every auitable piece of woodland. I have alwayi found them in dead pine â waupi, where the treet were covered with hanging mon, making it very diiBcuIt to locate their small nests. Their peculiar, loud, clear whistle can be beard for a long distance and serves as a guide-board to their location. Note.âA loud, clear whistle whip-wheeu, the first syllable short and sharp, the last long and drawn out into a plaintive ending. Nest.âA small structure for the size of the bird, made of twin and mosaes firmly anchored to horizon- tal limbs cr forks. Three to five eggs are laid; a rich creamy ground, spotted about the large end with brown and lavender (.). Bange.âK. A., breeding from the latitude of Mas*., and farther south in mountainons regions, north to Labrador 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 Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Toronto : Musson


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