. Bird homes : the nests, eggs and breeding habits of the land birds breeding in the eastern United States; with hints on the rearing and photographing of young birds . NEW YORK DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & Copyright, igoo, byDOUBLEDAV & McCLURE TO MY MOTHERTHIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELYDEDICATED CONTENTSPART I CHAPTER PAGE I. Introductory 3 II. Birds Nests and Eggs . . . .,11 III. Egg-Collecting and rrs Object . . .16 IV. Photographing Nests and Young Birds . .21 V. Hints on the Rearing and Keeping ok Birds . 24 VI. Notes 27 Approximate Dates when Birds Bi-gin to Nest . 29 PART 11 I. Open Nest


. Bird homes : the nests, eggs and breeding habits of the land birds breeding in the eastern United States; with hints on the rearing and photographing of young birds . NEW YORK DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & Copyright, igoo, byDOUBLEDAV & McCLURE TO MY MOTHERTHIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELYDEDICATED CONTENTSPART I CHAPTER PAGE I. Introductory 3 II. Birds Nests and Eggs . . . .,11 III. Egg-Collecting and rrs Object . . .16 IV. Photographing Nests and Young Birds . .21 V. Hints on the Rearing and Keeping ok Birds . 24 VI. Notes 27 Approximate Dates when Birds Bi-gin to Nest . 29 PART 11 I. Open Nests on the Ground, in Opi-:n Fields, Marshes, and Genirallv Opi:n (Country . . -35II. Open Nests in Woods, Tiiici)VERED OR Arched Ni-sts on Ground : Part I. Open Country 73 Part II. In Woods and Thickets . -74 ix Contents CHAPTER PAGE IV. Open Nests in Marshes, Reeds, Saw-grass, and Low Bushes in Open Country 77 V. Nests in Buildings, Bridges, Walls, Rocks, Banks, among Roots, Brush Heaps, and in Holes in theGround 81 VI. Nests in Holes in Trees, Stumps, or Logs . 96 VII. Semi-pensile, Pensile, or Hanging Nests . .114 VIII. Open Nests in Trees, Bushes, and Vines : ^ Part I. Large Nes


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