. North American birds eggs . (Deep buff or rich brown.] r .N^::^M s. y^S 1 ■ •.. A- -;4 ^ Wit/ k :,>*MfK , .\ ■• ■/■TBI NEST AND EGGS OF PIED-BILLED GREBE. North American Birds PliDto by Walter Itaiiie. NEST AND EGGS OF HOLBOELL Lake Wiiiiiiingosis, .M;-,iiit(iha.| North Ajierican Birds Eggs. 6. Pied-billed Grebe. Podilijmbusi podirepK. RanKf.— From the British provinces siiuthwiuil to Argentine Republic,lireeding locally throughout the northern of ran,i;e. The Dalichick, as this bird is called, is the most, - e\cnly distributed bird of this family. I
. North American birds eggs . (Deep buff or rich brown.] r .N^::^M s. y^S 1 ■ •.. A- -;4 ^ Wit/ k :,>*MfK , .\ ■• ■/■TBI NEST AND EGGS OF PIED-BILLED GREBE. North American Birds PliDto by Walter Itaiiie. NEST AND EGGS OF HOLBOELL Lake Wiiiiiiingosis, .M;-,iiit(iha.| North Ajierican Birds Eggs. 6. Pied-billed Grebe. Podilijmbusi podirepK. RanKf.— From the British provinces siiuthwiuil to Argentine Republic,lireeding locally throughout the northern of ran,i;e. The Dalichick, as this bird is called, is the most, - e\cnly distributed bird of this family. It is nowhereespecially abundant, nor is it, except ina very few localities, regarded as rare. Ofjnse-((uentlv it is the best known bird of the do not ccjnKregate in such large numbersas the other Grebes during the nesting season,but one or more pairs may be found in almostany favorable locality. These l)irds rendertlieir floating nest a little more substantial thanthose of the preceding varieties by the additionof mud which they bring up from the bottom the pond; this addition also tends to soil the eggs more, consequently the eggs of this bird are, as a genera
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