. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. THE WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH 271 sorbed in his work that he forgets all about hiraself, and works half the time head downward, or obhque, or horizontal, as it may happen to be. Rarely does he stop to talk, and even then he only clucks in his throat, "not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good ;. WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH. Often in the silent and snowy woods, when your feet go rip! rip! rip! through the frozen crust, you hear close overhead a sc
. The American natural history; a foundation of useful knowledge of the higher animals of North America. Natural history. THE WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH 271 sorbed in his work that he forgets all about hiraself, and works half the time head downward, or obhque, or horizontal, as it may happen to be. Rarely does he stop to talk, and even then he only clucks in his throat, "not necessarily for publication, but as a guarantee of good ;. WHITE-BREASTED NUTHATCH. Often in the silent and snowy woods, when your feet go rip! rip! rip! through the frozen crust, you hear close overhead a scratching, digging sound, as of some one gouging into rough bark with a pocket-knife. Look up, and it will be a Nuthatch, working away as if his job depended upon the doing of a daily stint. He thinks that in his case it is the late bird that catches the worm! His beak is like that of a. 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 Hornaday, William Temple, 1854-1937. New York, C. Scribner's Sons
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