. Nature's carol singers. Birds. NATURE'S CAROL SINGERS. is ^^'ell hidden, and is composed of dead grass and bits of moss, with an inner hning of irne, fibrous grass. Tlie eggs, numbering from four to seven, are of a pale rosy-white ground colour, very thickly spotted and speckled, especially at the larger end, with reddish- brown. The bird approaches and leaves its nest in the most mouse-like manner. I have frequently taken it for one running through the rough matted grass, even when I knew the exact whereabouts of its home which I was 70. Please note that these images are extra
. Nature's carol singers. Birds. NATURE'S CAROL SINGERS. is ^^'ell hidden, and is composed of dead grass and bits of moss, with an inner hning of irne, fibrous grass. Tlie eggs, numbering from four to seven, are of a pale rosy-white ground colour, very thickly spotted and speckled, especially at the larger end, with reddish- brown. The bird approaches and leaves its nest in the most mouse-like manner. I have frequently taken it for one running through the rough matted grass, even when I knew the exact whereabouts of its home which I was 70. 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 Kearton, Richard, 1862-1928; Kearton, Cherry, 1871-1940, illus. London, New York [etc. ] Cassell and Co. , Ltd.
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