. Birds of village and field [microform] : a bird book for beginners. Birds; Oiseaux. Fig. ;j;!. Red-breasted Niitliatch. side of a tree tri woods. Except in the north, the Ked-breasted Nuthatch is not often seen in the nesting season, so when it appears on its migrations the day is distinguished. The bird is smaller than the White-breast, and can be recog- nized at a glance by the stripes on its head and the reddish brown of its breast. Its voice also is quite different from that of the common Nut- hatch. The Adiron- dack forest is a good place to see this bird. One day, when rock- ing in a b
. Birds of village and field [microform] : a bird book for beginners. Birds; Oiseaux. Fig. ;j;!. Red-breasted Niitliatch. side of a tree tri woods. Except in the north, the Ked-breasted Nuthatch is not often seen in the nesting season, so when it appears on its migrations the day is distinguished. The bird is smaller than the White-breast, and can be recog- nized at a glance by the stripes on its head and the reddish brown of its breast. Its voice also is quite different from that of the common Nut- hatch. The Adiron- dack forest is a good place to see this bird. One day, when rock- ing in a boat under the overhanging trees of Lake nacid, I was given a thrill of pleasure by the ^ight of one of the beautiful little creatures creeii- ing down a branch almost to my very paddle. Fig. ;J4. White-breasted Nuthatch. I H I 1. 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 Bailey, Florence Merriam, b. 1863. Toronto : McClelland & Goodchild
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