. Birds through the years . Chickadee. c;iL. BIKUS- 242 BIRDS THROUGH THE YEAR little fellow, pausing a moment in his busy search, sat upand sang s-w-e-c-t heart, s-w c-c-t heart, as though springwere here. These notes are exceedingly tender, and heardin the season of love making, are highly suggestive of atouch of sentiment. Another of its notes Thoreau callsa silver tinkling. How we should miss these light-hearted little fellowsfrom our winter landscape, when our bird neighbors are alltoo few, and somewhat serious of mien ! Like our oldfriends, the Song Sparrows, their hearts are happy no ma
. Birds through the years . Chickadee. c;iL. BIKUS- 242 BIRDS THROUGH THE YEAR little fellow, pausing a moment in his busy search, sat upand sang s-w-e-c-t heart, s-w c-c-t heart, as though springwere here. These notes are exceedingly tender, and heardin the season of love making, are highly suggestive of atouch of sentiment. Another of its notes Thoreau callsa silver tinkling. How we should miss these light-hearted little fellowsfrom our winter landscape, when our bird neighbors are alltoo few, and somewhat serious of mien ! Like our oldfriends, the Song Sparrows, their hearts are happy no mat-ter what the conditions. Their search of the little copsecompleted, away they go toward the woods in a zigzagflight, and I take up the homeward
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