. The warblers of New England . and Eggs. Xestsusually placed on the ground, composed ofmosses, grasses, and leaves, lined with hue bark, fine grasses and haii% almostalways placed near a rock, tree trunk or log, in the woods. Eggs, from 3 to 5 in numljer, oval in form, pale bhiish in color, dottedand finely spotted iini?g^iiar]y over the whole surface, but rather more thicklyon the large eni with brown and lilac. Tlie fine spottings over the cntiie sur-face are the chief characteristics. DimeusioRS, .70 by .50 to .80 by .5G. XMETRITA^ \T.\KCL1L1^>.. W Geinieral Habits. Aside from the Woodp


. The warblers of New England . and Eggs. Xestsusually placed on the ground, composed ofmosses, grasses, and leaves, lined with hue bark, fine grasses and haii% almostalways placed near a rock, tree trunk or log, in the woods. Eggs, from 3 to 5 in numljer, oval in form, pale bhiish in color, dottedand finely spotted iini?g^iiar]y over the whole surface, but rather more thicklyon the large eni with brown and lilac. Tlie fine spottings over the cntiie sur-face are the chief characteristics. DimeusioRS, .70 by .50 to .80 by .5G. XMETRITA^ \T.\KCL1L1^>.. W Geinieral Habits. Aside from the Woodpeckers, noneof which need ever be mistaken fox Warblers, we have of birds in New England which creep about thelimbs of trees. Two of these are Nuthatches, both stoutbirds without stripings, and with peculiarly formed bills.(Fig. 2 2, Red-bellied Nuthatch;) the third is the BrownCreeper ; a species brown in general coloration, and with along, slender bill ( SeeFig. 21 ) and the fourth is the Black Fig. 18. Fk;,


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