. The home life of wild birds; a new method of the study and photography of birds . Fig. 61. Female Bluebird about to enter nest-hole with green 74 Wild Figs. 62, 63, 64. This series represents the Bluebird engaged incleaning her nest on three distinct visits, at each of which foodwas served. Nearly one half life size. help support her weight against theside of the tree, like a Woodpecker,and I noticed that the tail featherswere frayed and worn at the male during the numerousvisits which followed came two orthree times and sat above the door,but never actually entered it, an


. The home life of wild birds; a new method of the study and photography of birds . Fig. 61. Female Bluebird about to enter nest-hole with green 74 Wild Figs. 62, 63, 64. This series represents the Bluebird engaged incleaning her nest on three distinct visits, at each of which foodwas served. Nearly one half life size. help support her weight against theside of the tree, like a Woodpecker,and I noticed that the tail featherswere frayed and worn at the male during the numerousvisits which followed came two orthree times and sat above the door,but never actually entered it, andnever brought to the young a singlemorsel of food in the course of theentire day. He would warble verysweetly, however, and probably en-couraged the exertions of his next time this bird appearedwith a grasshopper she did not trustherself inside, but stood at the en-trance, put her head in and as quicklydrew back to take another glancearound, then leaned far down and fedher clamoring brood. When she cameagain, I made a picture of her as shestood at the hole, and in so doingfrightened her off, but she was backin an instant, and another picture wa


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