. Nature's carol singers. Birds. NATURE'S CAROL SINGERS. The call note of the species is some- what shrill, and sounds like twite, from which the bird has derived its name. It is said to breed in the North of England, but although I have met with the bird in great flocks, both in Yorkshire. and Westmorland, during the autumn, I never discovered its nest upon the Fells. I haA'e found it breeding on several Highland mountains, but as already- stated, most numerously in the Outer Hebrides. How abundant it actually is 34. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that ma
. Nature's carol singers. Birds. NATURE'S CAROL SINGERS. The call note of the species is some- what shrill, and sounds like twite, from which the bird has derived its name. It is said to breed in the North of England, but although I have met with the bird in great flocks, both in Yorkshire. and Westmorland, during the autumn, I never discovered its nest upon the Fells. I haA'e found it breeding on several Highland mountains, but as already- stated, most numerously in the Outer Hebrides. How abundant it actually is 34. 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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