. Bird lore . A BROWN CREEPER ATTRACTED BYSUET FROM HIS HOME IN THE OAKGROVE TO THIS STUB BY THE WINDOW Photographed by A. A. Allen 370 Bird - Lore. three or four others which seem to be following through the woods in the samegeneral direction. Apparently they are tagging a little flock of Nuthatches andChickadees and Downy Woodpeckers that have already passed by and whosenotes we can hear in the direction in which the Creepers are moving. They are traveling toward a stand of hem-lock, a likely place for other birds,so we follow also. Beneath the hemlocks the snow iscovered with small cones fr
. Bird lore . A BROWN CREEPER ATTRACTED BYSUET FROM HIS HOME IN THE OAKGROVE TO THIS STUB BY THE WINDOW Photographed by A. A. Allen 370 Bird - Lore. three or four others which seem to be following through the woods in the samegeneral direction. Apparently they are tagging a little flock of Nuthatches andChickadees and Downy Woodpeckers that have already passed by and whosenotes we can hear in the direction in which the Creepers are moving. They are traveling toward a stand of hem-lock, a likely place for other birds,so we follow also. Beneath the hemlocks the snow iscovered with small cones from thebranches above. Squirrels or birdshave been having quite a repast, butapparently, all is quiet now. Wesearch the branches in vain and areabout to decide that the red squirrelsare responsible for the cones whena cheeping sound at the far side ofthe grove attracts our attention. Wehasten to that side just in time to seea flock of a dozen or more darkSparrow-like birds hastily leavingthe higher branches. They swing to-gether into a compact flock, makinga clicking sound as they go, and areapparently bound for distant parts,when, suddenly, t
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