. Camera studies of wild birds in their homes . Birds; Photography of birds. 251 THE WOODLAND APARTMENT. The woodland apartment was accidentally discovered be- cause of a feud existing between two of the families re- siding therein. One bright June morning I started on one of my frequent camera-hunting expeditions, my objective point being the home of a pair of ^Vood Thrushes that had kindly placed their nest in a very favorable position in some alders overhanging a beautiful brook. I was forcing my way slowly through a tangled mass of brakes and briers when, a short distance away, I heard the
. Camera studies of wild birds in their homes . Birds; Photography of birds. 251 THE WOODLAND APARTMENT. The woodland apartment was accidentally discovered be- cause of a feud existing between two of the families re- siding therein. One bright June morning I started on one of my frequent camera-hunting expeditions, my objective point being the home of a pair of ^Vood Thrushes that had kindly placed their nest in a very favorable position in some alders overhanging a beautiful brook. I was forcing my way slowly through a tangled mass of brakes and briers when, a short distance away, I heard the clear, ringing, rollicking song of a House Wren. It was the same wren- song with which I was familiar, full of those bubbling, gurgling tones, but 't stopped abruptly in the middle. In a few moments it sounded again and again the song Figs. 210-211. The wren would alight on the stump and com- mence to sing; Doumy would promptly drive him 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 Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Worcester, Mass : Reed
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