. The birds of Canada [microform] : with descriptions of their plumage, habits, food, song, nests, eggs, times of arrival and departure. Birds; Oiseaux. 86 Birds of Canada. beneath a log or bush ; eggs, four ; of a yellow- i.'^h-drab color, with dark brown blotches. I'^ariy in November the Woodcock leaves for the -'^1 m'm WH,«ON'S SNU'i:. (j'aili/iai^o Wilso/iii.—Wilson's Snipe. Wilson's Sni[)C is a well-known sunnncr visit(.)r in Canada. It arrives about the tenth of Marcli. I'V'cds upon earthworms princii)ally. Nests, tm the L'rountl ;' eLiiis, four, of an olive-diab eolor, slightly
. The birds of Canada [microform] : with descriptions of their plumage, habits, food, song, nests, eggs, times of arrival and departure. Birds; Oiseaux. 86 Birds of Canada. beneath a log or bush ; eggs, four ; of a yellow- i.'^h-drab color, with dark brown blotches. I'^ariy in November the Woodcock leaves for the -'^1 m'm WH,«ON'S SNU'i:. (j'aili/iai^o Wilso/iii.—Wilson's Snipe. Wilson's Sni[)C is a well-known sunnncr visit(.)r in Canada. It arrives about the tenth of Marcli. I'V'cds upon earthworms princii)ally. Nests, tm the L'rountl ;' eLiiis, four, of an olive-diab eolor, slightly marked with brown spots, (ieneral eolor, above, brownish-black, marked with light rufous, )'ellowish-brown, or ashy-white ; underneath, white. Late in the fall this snipe goes 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 Ross, Alexander Milton, 1832-1897. Toronto : Rowsell and Hutchison
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