. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state . - southward to the WestIndies, and through Mexico to Panama. Range in Ohio.—Common in spring and abundant during fall , and through Mexico to Taken near Columbus. Photo by the Author. THE RISING SUN IS GREETED WITH A BURST OP VOCAL SPLENDOR. WHEN the vanguard of the Warbler host arrives in later April, thebird-man knows it is time to overhaul the daily schedule, to decline withthanks all evening engagements, and to hie him forth in the gray of the morn-i
. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state . - southward to the WestIndies, and through Mexico to Panama. Range in Ohio.—Common in spring and abundant during fall , and through Mexico to Taken near Columbus. Photo by the Author. THE RISING SUN IS GREETED WITH A BURST OP VOCAL SPLENDOR. WHEN the vanguard of the Warbler host arrives in later April, thebird-man knows it is time to overhaul the daily schedule, to decline withthanks all evening engagements, and to hie him forth in the gray of the morn-ing to welcome his winged friends. The wind is still asleep, the dew is full-bodied and lusty, and sounds of traffic have not yet begun to burden the is at such a time the birds confess their inmost secrets of love and longing,and sing purest praises to the great All-Father. As the signals of dawn arehoisted the chorus swells and the rising sun is greeted with a burst of vocal 142 THE MYRTLE WARBLER. splendor. Uponhis appearancethe winged voy-ageurs of thenight descend,and mingletheir Jispingsa n d trillingswith the fnlltide of song. The 1\/Iyrtlesare usually thefirst of theWarblers to ar-r i V e in t h espring, as theyare the last todepart in thefall. For a weekthey a
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