. Bird lore . ed him over to my friendfor her to see; then, he was greatly frightened. I let him go assoon as she had seen him. W Bird-Nesting in Winter HEN the leaves fall how many birds secrets bare limbs tell!This is the time for collecting birds nests before they havebeen wrecked by winter snows and wind. They may readily be preserved by making use ofthe simple wire nest-holder de-scribed in Bird-Lore for lastDecember. A record shouldbe kept of the kind of tree orbush in which they were placedand their height from theground, as an aid in learningtheir names. When one knows the com-moner ne
. Bird lore . ed him over to my friendfor her to see; then, he was greatly frightened. I let him go assoon as she had seen him. W Bird-Nesting in Winter HEN the leaves fall how many birds secrets bare limbs tell!This is the time for collecting birds nests before they havebeen wrecked by winter snows and wind. They may readily be preserved by making use ofthe simple wire nest-holder de-scribed in Bird-Lore for lastDecember. A record shouldbe kept of the kind of tree orbush in which they were placedand their height from theground, as an aid in learningtheir names. When one knows the com-moner nests, such as those of theRobin, Wood Thrush, Vireo andBaltimore Oriole, a census maybe made of the number of thesebirds found about our homes bycounting all the nests we canfind ; though it must be remem-bered that the first two birdsoften build a second, and some-times even a third nest. Oneyoung observer wrote Bird-Lore that he saw sixteen Ori-oles nests on the trees in one BIRD-NESTING IN WINTER City jBtote0 from JTieltJ anD ^tulip A Blue Jay Tragedy The Blue Jay and limb, with a portionof the nest, from which the accompanyingphotograph was made were found by W. McConoghy, near Lehman, Pa. Inbuilding its nest the Jay had procureda strong horse-hair, which was used to
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