. Bird-life; a guide to the study of our common birds . Plate LXIX. LONG-BILLED MARSH WREN. Length, 520 inches. Upper parts brown, black, and white, a white line overeye ; under parts white, sides brownish. 345 246 BROWN CREEPER. tomary scolding each; liis song, a bubbling, tricklingtinkle that can not be called musical, but to my mind isindescrilmbly attractive. It is often sung in the air, andin marshes where Wrens are abundant bird after birdmay be seen springing a few feet above the reeds, sing-ing his song, and then dropping back again. Creepers. (Family Certhiid^.) Of the twelve known me
. Bird-life; a guide to the study of our common birds . Plate LXIX. LONG-BILLED MARSH WREN. Length, 520 inches. Upper parts brown, black, and white, a white line overeye ; under parts white, sides brownish. 345 246 BROWN CREEPER. tomary scolding each; liis song, a bubbling, tricklingtinkle that can not be called musical, but to my mind isindescrilmbly attractive. It is often sung in the air, andin marshes where Wrens are abundant bird after birdmay be seen springing a few feet above the reeds, sing-ing his song, and then dropping back again. Creepers. (Family Certhiid^.) Of the twelve known members of this family, theBrown Creeper is the only one inhabiting the New World. It is a northern bird, breed-Brown Creeper, t. r . ^Certhia fainiUaris mg at sea level only from JVlame north-americana. ward, but extending southward in the Plate LXX. Alleglianies to North Carolina. Sev- eral western races are found in the Rocky Mountainregion and Sierra Madres. Our eastern bird migratessouthward late in September, and from that date untilApril it may b
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