. The book of birds; common birds of town and country and American game birds . TOVVIIKK OR CllKW 1\K Male, upper; female, lowerOrchard Oriolk Male, upper; female, Ujwer Calikorma liKow n Tow HitBaltimore Oriole Male, upper; female, lower 29 TREE SWALLOW (Iridoprocne bicolor) Length, about 6 inches. The steel blue upperparts and pure white under parts are distin-guishing characteristics. Range: Breeds from northwestern Alaskaand northern Canada south to southern Cali-fornia, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, and \ir-ginia; winters in central California, southernTexas and Gulf States, and south to (n
. The book of birds; common birds of town and country and American game birds . TOVVIIKK OR CllKW 1\K Male, upper; female, lowerOrchard Oriolk Male, upper; female, Ujwer Calikorma liKow n Tow HitBaltimore Oriole Male, upper; female, lower 29 TREE SWALLOW (Iridoprocne bicolor) Length, about 6 inches. The steel blue upperparts and pure white under parts are distin-guishing characteristics. Range: Breeds from northwestern Alaskaand northern Canada south to southern Cali-fornia, Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, and \ir-ginia; winters in central California, southernTexas and Gulf States, and south to (niate-mala. In its iirimitive state the tree swallow usedto nest in hollow trees, and in some parts ofthe country it still continues to do so. Earlyin the settlement of the country it saw the ad-vantage of putting itself under mans protec-tion, and now no bird is quicker to respond toan invitation to nest in a box dedicated to itsuse. The bird lover within the range of thespecies may secure an interesting tenant or twoby the expenditure of a Httle trouble and labor,since the
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