. Bird-songs about Worcester. By Harry Leverett Nelson, Birds; Birdsongs. VI. JUNE BIRDS. Worcester, June 9, 1887. My dear Mr. Editor, — Of all months in the year June is the month which all lovers of bird-music can least afford to lose. Before the first of June in this latitude all the birds have come, and very few are silent before the first of July. Since my last letter the most prominent and best known arrivals are the bobolinks, the king- birds, the indigo-birds, the humming-birds, and the cuckoos, the last being always the tardiest of our birds to make their appear- ance from the So
. Bird-songs about Worcester. By Harry Leverett Nelson, Birds; Birdsongs. VI. JUNE BIRDS. Worcester, June 9, 1887. My dear Mr. Editor, — Of all months in the year June is the month which all lovers of bird-music can least afford to lose. Before the first of June in this latitude all the birds have come, and very few are silent before the first of July. Since my last letter the most prominent and best known arrivals are the bobolinks, the king- birds, the indigo-birds, the humming-birds, and the cuckoos, the last being always the tardiest of our birds to make their appear- ance from the South. As the bluebird led the van, so the cuckoo brings up the rear of the great feathered 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 Nelson, Harry Leverett, 1858-1889. Boston, Little, Brown and Company
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