. Bird-lore . ROBIN AT THE BATHPhotographed by F, E. Barker, Hamilton, Ohio. The Brush Hill Bird Club By HARRIS KENNEDY, General Manager THE Brush Hill Bird Club of Milton, Mass., was organized as a result ofa lecture by Mr. Ernest Harold Baynes of the Meriden Bird Club, inFebruary, 1913. Further interest in the work was awakened by aseries of social evenings, when the Club was addressed by such well-knownornithologists as Mr. Edward Howe Forbush, State Ornithologist of Massa-chusetts, and Mr. Winthrop Packard, Secretary-Treasurer of the Massachu-setts Audubon Society. The question of what the


. Bird-lore . ROBIN AT THE BATHPhotographed by F, E. Barker, Hamilton, Ohio. The Brush Hill Bird Club By HARRIS KENNEDY, General Manager THE Brush Hill Bird Club of Milton, Mass., was organized as a result ofa lecture by Mr. Ernest Harold Baynes of the Meriden Bird Club, inFebruary, 1913. Further interest in the work was awakened by aseries of social evenings, when the Club was addressed by such well-knownornithologists as Mr. Edward Howe Forbush, State Ornithologist of Massa-chusetts, and Mr. Winthrop Packard, Secretary-Treasurer of the Massachu-setts Audubon Society. The question of what the Club could do for the town-ship of Milton soon became a vital matter. We realized that the Club hadopportunities for useful service to the community. 1. The individual members bought and put up about 100 nesting-boxes. 2. We undertook an educational campaign among the school children ofthe town, and distributed to the pubhc and private schools, the Public Libraryand its branch reading-rooms, the three Audubon charts, Traftons Method ofAttracting Birds, and the Massachuse


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