. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). Supplement to Mome IRature=Stub^ Course Published by the College of Agriculture of Cornell University, in October, December, February and April and Entered October I, 1904, at Ithaca, New York, as Second-class Matter, under Act of Congress of July 16, 1894. ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK, Editor New Series. Vol. II. ITHACA, N. Y., APRIL-MAY, 1906 No. 4. Photographed by George W. Fiske. Anicrica)i Redstart. BIRD STUDY Winged lute that we call a bluebird, you blen
. Annual report of the Agricultural Experiment Station. Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). Supplement to Mome IRature=Stub^ Course Published by the College of Agriculture of Cornell University, in October, December, February and April and Entered October I, 1904, at Ithaca, New York, as Second-class Matter, under Act of Congress of July 16, 1894. ANNA BOTSFORD COMSTOCK, Editor New Series. Vol. II. ITHACA, N. Y., APRIL-MAY, 1906 No. 4. Photographed by George W. Fiske. Anicrica)i Redstart. BIRD STUDY Winged lute that we call a bluebird, you blend in a silver strain The sound of the laughing waters, the patter of spring's sweet rain, The voice of the winds, the sunsliinc, the fragrance of blossoming things, Ah! you are an April poem, that God has dowered with wings! — Ebcii Eugene Rexford. Those of us who have spent winters in the warmer coitnlries where our common birds spend the cold weather, rcahze how much more in- teresting these birds are wdien they come back to us after their winter journey, than they are at their winter resorts. I think this is because tlie birds themselves are more interested in life when they return to us. They have something very important to do and their zeal and en- tliusiasm -for their work is made manifest in their songs and ir their actions, and even, in some cases, in the brightness of their pkimagc. 807. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. Ithaca, N. Y. : The University
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