. Birds of New York. Birds. 450 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM his nesting grounds I am able to hear it at as great a distance as the Oven bird's, in fact, the note seeming to my ear fuller and louder than that of any other species except the Ovenbird. Mr Verdi Burtch of Branchport thus describes the nesting habits of this warbler in Yates county: " In Potter swamp, where the timber has been well thinned out, where the ground is wet and springy, where the ferns, skunk cabbage, tall rue, spice bush, bishop's cap, false Solomon's seal, white baneberry and marsh marigold mingle, and poison ivy and wo
. Birds of New York. Birds. 450 NEW YORK STATE MUSEUM his nesting grounds I am able to hear it at as great a distance as the Oven bird's, in fact, the note seeming to my ear fuller and louder than that of any other species except the Ovenbird. Mr Verdi Burtch of Branchport thus describes the nesting habits of this warbler in Yates county: " In Potter swamp, where the timber has been well thinned out, where the ground is wet and springy, where the ferns, skunk cabbage, tall rue, spice bush, bishop's cap, false Solomon's seal, white baneberry and marsh marigold mingle, and poison ivy and woody. Mourning warbler's nest and eggs Photo by Verdi Burtch nightshade cover the stumps and dead tops, and here and there a tall dead stub towers above the bushes, here the Mourning warbler makes its summer home, nesting along the abandoned wood roads and more open places that are now grown up with grass, ferns, skunk cabbage, rue and marsh marigolds. It arrives about May g to 20 and is fairly common, nesting in company with Northern yellow-throats and Golden- wing warblers. It begins nestbuilding the last week of May and complete. 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 Eaton, Elon Howard, 1866-1934; Noyes, Nicholas H. fmo. Albany, University of the State of New York
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