. Bird lore . HUMMER ABOUT TO FEED YOUNG. go Bird-Lore who had occupied a new nesting site the first season it was availableand already had become so accustomed to man that she permitted her-self to be photographed at short range; but how little I knew is evi-dent on reading Mr. Burroughs history of her seasons he could give similarly interesting accounts of other of hisbird neighbors to whom he introduced me that day and the next, andwhose portraits I present with only passing comment. The Hummer, for instance, who, with rare consideration for theneeds of bird photograph
. Bird lore . HUMMER ABOUT TO FEED YOUNG. go Bird-Lore who had occupied a new nesting site the first season it was availableand already had become so accustomed to man that she permitted her-self to be photographed at short range; but how little I knew is evi-dent on reading Mr. Burroughs history of her seasons he could give similarly interesting accounts of other of hisbird neighbors to whom he introduced me that day and the next, andwhose portraits I present with only passing comment. The Hummer, for instance, who, with rare consideration for theneeds of bird photography, had placed her nest in the low sweepinglimb of an apple tree (see frontispiece), was an old acquaintance of his,
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