. Nature's carol singers. Birds. NATURE'S CAROL SINGERS. banks of lakes, ponds, and sluggish streams, and is much commoner on the east and southern sides of England than the west and north. I have met with it commonly in certain parts of Gloucester- shire, and it is said to be fairly numer-. REED WARBLER S NEST AND EGGS ous in Wales. It does not, however, breed in Scotland or Ireland. The nest is a very beautiful structure, formed of long blades of dead grass, seed, branches of reeds, and bits of wool lined inside with fine dead grass and hair. It is cleverly suspended between two, three, four
. Nature's carol singers. Birds. NATURE'S CAROL SINGERS. banks of lakes, ponds, and sluggish streams, and is much commoner on the east and southern sides of England than the west and north. I have met with it commonly in certain parts of Gloucester- shire, and it is said to be fairly numer-. REED WARBLER S NEST AND EGGS ous in Wales. It does not, however, breed in Scotland or Ireland. The nest is a very beautiful structure, formed of long blades of dead grass, seed, branches of reeds, and bits of wool lined inside with fine dead grass and hair. It is cleverly suspended between two, three, four, or even as many as five reed 154. 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 Kearton, Richard, 1862-1928; Kearton, Cherry, 1871-1940, illus. London, New York [etc. ] Cassell and Co. , Ltd.
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