. Woodland, field and shore : wild nature depicted with pen and camera . ^ and the merry undulating whistle can be heard from more than a fewtrees in the great males at this season willfight desperately for the hens :one pair of veterans have justhad a set to in a plum tree,and the victor is now singingproudly, even defiantly, from atop branch. No doubt his part-ner, whom he has so gallantlywon, is near at hand to en-courage his chivalrous senti-ments. I like to watch thesepert little Warblers makingGREEN-VEINED WHITE thclr ucst. Thc hctt docs most BUTTERFLY ASLEEP r 1 1 M 1 • 1 1
. Woodland, field and shore : wild nature depicted with pen and camera . ^ and the merry undulating whistle can be heard from more than a fewtrees in the great males at this season willfight desperately for the hens :one pair of veterans have justhad a set to in a plum tree,and the victor is now singingproudly, even defiantly, from atop branch. No doubt his part-ner, whom he has so gallantlywon, is near at hand to en-courage his chivalrous senti-ments. I like to watch thesepert little Warblers makingGREEN-VEINED WHITE thclr ucst. Thc hctt docs most BUTTERFLY ASLEEP r 1 1 M 1 • 1 1 ON GRASS STEM. of thc builduig ; but her mate. A SUBURBAN ORCHARD—SPRING 85 brings the grasses, as a labourer might to a skilledartificer, and after he has given his burden to thebuilder he mounts to the tree above and sings,evidently for joy. When the nest is completed hehas to sing the livelong day for very Woodpeckers are at work in the wood beyond
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