. The oist . .,HC/ \ LIGHT IS THE BEST. 7hicag„ 28 union square,, ^hfrahci,./ cMICAQo BOSTON MM,. ATUHTA OA. 6^ cAU * «*° FOR SALE BY o«iustW-. ENGRAVED BY H. A. CARHART .sYSACUSF. SHARP-SHINNED HAWK, Accipilcr vclo-, (female.)From Photo of specimen rrounted by A. E. Covert, ^.nn Arbor, Mich. VOL. IX. The Oologist. ALBION, N. Y., APRIL, 1892. NO. 4 The Orioles Nest. A pair of built their nest,Ou the spreading limb of the old elmtree,■So near my bed-room window that I,The process of building could plainlysee. Skillful architects were they,Working both as of one mind. In
. The oist . .,HC/ \ LIGHT IS THE BEST. 7hicag„ 28 union square,, ^hfrahci,./ cMICAQo BOSTON MM,. ATUHTA OA. 6^ cAU * «*° FOR SALE BY o«iustW-. ENGRAVED BY H. A. CARHART .sYSACUSF. SHARP-SHINNED HAWK, Accipilcr vclo-, (female.)From Photo of specimen rrounted by A. E. Covert, ^.nn Arbor, Mich. VOL. IX. The Oologist. ALBION, N. Y., APRIL, 1892. NO. 4 The Orioles Nest. A pair of built their nest,Ou the spreading limb of the old elmtree,■So near my bed-room window that I,The process of building could plainlysee. Skillful architects were they,Working both as of one mind. In the strength of unity,Fit examples for mankind. First they hung long strings of twineFrom a slender crotched limb For the framework of tlie house;In artful jnanner weaving in Fiberous rootlets, grass and strings, And what all I cannot tell;Went to make their pretty home In a style to them known well. Soon twas done, that pending nestIn the bree/e so gently swinging. And the Ijuilders perched near byTheir songs of joy and pride weresinging, <J)ne by one live eggs were laid. Handsome speckled gems were they, Lined and blotched as though a child
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