. Nature's carol singers. Birds. THE REDSTART. the silent depths of a great Highland pine forest. The male Redstart has a short but soft and very sweet song, much resem- bhng that of the Pied Flycatcher. Whilst staying out all night making observa- tions, both in South Wales and the North of England, I have heard it very late in the evening and very early in the morn- mg. It is oft repeated, and the singer. MALE REDSTART WITH FOOD FOR YOUNG, borrows notes from many other feathered vocalists, such as the Swallow, Black- bird, W^hitethroat, and Nightingale. The call note of this species sounds w


. Nature's carol singers. Birds. THE REDSTART. the silent depths of a great Highland pine forest. The male Redstart has a short but soft and very sweet song, much resem- bhng that of the Pied Flycatcher. Whilst staying out all night making observa- tions, both in South Wales and the North of England, I have heard it very late in the evening and very early in the morn- mg. It is oft repeated, and the singer. MALE REDSTART WITH FOOD FOR YOUNG, borrows notes from many other feathered vocalists, such as the Swallow, Black- bird, W^hitethroat, and Nightingale. The call note of this species sounds wec-tit-tit. something like 79. 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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