. Birds through the years . 64 BIRDS THROUGH THE YEAR says, Hear, hear, Peabody, Peabody, Peabody; inMaine, where every simon-pure Yankee is supposed tobe skillful in the use of the jackknife, it says, A-1-1. Group of Sparrows: Three Whitethroats (above), White-crowned (bflow). day, whittling, whittling, whittling; while just acrossthe line, in Canada, the proud and patriotic native issure it sings, Oh, sweet, Canada, Canada, Gibson tells of a farmer, Peverly by name, who,being in doubt as to what crop to plant in a certain APRIL ARRIVALS 6$ field, plainly heard the biid advise, Sow


. Birds through the years . 64 BIRDS THROUGH THE YEAR says, Hear, hear, Peabody, Peabody, Peabody; inMaine, where every simon-pure Yankee is supposed tobe skillful in the use of the jackknife, it says, A-1-1. Group of Sparrows: Three Whitethroats (above), White-crowned (bflow). day, whittling, whittling, whittling; while just acrossthe line, in Canada, the proud and patriotic native issure it sings, Oh, sweet, Canada, Canada, Gibson tells of a farmer, Peverly by name, who,being in doubt as to what crop to plant in a certain APRIL ARRIVALS 6$ field, plainly heard the biid advise, Sow wheat, Peverly,Peverly, Peverly. Thus we see that the listener mayselect such words as best suit his taste. The Whitethroats appear early in April in small flocks,often in company with other birds, for they are very so-cial. For some time after arrival they will be seen aboutthe hedges and in small patches of wood, when theirnotes are limited to a sharp tsccp, and a louder chink,which has been likened to the sound of a quarryman cut-ting marble. But as the mating season comes, with its warm sun-shine and springing verdure, their little hearts are filledwith love, and the tender strains of their song


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