. Seventh annual bird-house booklet. . Halftone reproduction o( a Jacobs Bird-housestyle 1, which brought back the Martins to LongIsland, N. Y. Erected by F. M. Brooks. Brass Manufacturing Co., Brooklyn, 1910. aiito I 10 R##MS Four gables all finished window and corner trimmings,cornice moulding; complete tin roofover standard stock non-heating sheet-ing: body painted three coats white either white or including angle irons and crat-ing F. 0. B. Waynesburg $ stationary pole hinged pole This style supplied with


. Seventh annual bird-house booklet. . Halftone reproduction o( a Jacobs Bird-housestyle 1, which brought back the Martins to LongIsland, N. Y. Erected by F. M. Brooks. Brass Manufacturing Co., Brooklyn, 1910. aiito I 10 R##MS Four gables all finished window and corner trimmings,cornice moulding; complete tin roofover standard stock non-heating sheet-ing: body painted three coats white either white or including angle irons and crat-ing F. 0. B. Waynesburg $ stationary pole hinged pole This style supplied with four styles 5 and 10, $ ex-tra. See cut on next page. The bal-conies are 3 inches wide and suppliedwith artistic turned columns. Complete instructions for erectingwith each purchase. Our Governinent Sparrow Trap, standard size, FREE with a $ order for bird-hotises,foodsheiters nest boxes, This cut shows one of ourStyle 1 Houses supplied withdouble verandas which addmuch to the beauty of thehouse. Erected by C. , Supt. W. & , Penna R. R. 1910 In the United States and southern Canada, the type-PurpleMartin {Progne subis subis)—is generally distributed in the east, andthe geographical variation, Western Martin {Progne subis hesperia)west of the Rockies. The latter variety, however, has not progress-ed far from the original instinct of nesting in hollow trees. A fewhave been recorded as nesting about buildings, old missions andchapels. We now narrow down to the typical variety—PURPLE MAR-TIN—inhabiting eastern United States and Canada. Summer Range. Breeding Season—Where Colonies can be established. Temperate North America, except the Pacific coast, breedingabundantly throughout all the states north to Maine, west throughsouthern Ontario to Montana. North of this line which is about 45°N. Lat. in the east and 48° N. Lat. in the west, it rapidly


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