. Bird-lore . as one-half the expense ofsending two agents to Alaska to gatherdata, was borne by Miss H. Meyer, oneof the Associations most useful andgenerous members. From the general fund of the Associa-tion a small stock of extra copies wasprinted, and until the supply is exhaustedthese will be supplied to those desiringthem for $1 each. Feeding the Birds W. J. Carmichael, a bird-lover of Wil-loughby, Ohio, writes: I am a regular reader of Bird-Loreand interested in the work of the Associa-tion. I thought it might be of interest tosome to report the twelve kinds of birdswhich have been seen
. Bird-lore . as one-half the expense ofsending two agents to Alaska to gatherdata, was borne by Miss H. Meyer, oneof the Associations most useful andgenerous members. From the general fund of the Associa-tion a small stock of extra copies wasprinted, and until the supply is exhaustedthese will be supplied to those desiringthem for $1 each. Feeding the Birds W. J. Carmichael, a bird-lover of Wil-loughby, Ohio, writes: I am a regular reader of Bird-Loreand interested in the work of the Associa-tion. I thought it might be of interest tosome to report the twelve kinds of birdswhich have been seen in and around our Bird- Lore feeding-tables since November 15, White-breasted Nuthatches; 3 DownyWoodpeckers, 2 males, i female; 2 BrownCreepers; 6 Cardinals, 2 females, 4 males;3 Chickadees; i young Squealing Wood- Miss Katharine H. Stuart, Virginia Agentfor this Association. Realizing the importance of emphasizingthe value of bird-life to the state, stepswere taken in this annual gathering to have. AN AUDUBON EXHIBIT IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA pecker or Sapsucker; 6 Blue Jays; i SongSparrow; i Winter Wren; i fine male Red-bellied Woodpecker; i Golden-wingedWoodpecker; and i female Hairy Wood-pecker. All of these birds have been withus two winters except the Sapsucker,Song Sparrow, and Wren. We were toldlast winter that the Red-bellied Wood-pecker was an unusual visitor in thislocality, but we have him again. The food we have used has been suet,corn (whole), corn (cracked), sunflowerseed, peanuts and bread-crumbs. We havethree Von Berlepsch nesting-boxes inplace for spring. The Virginian School-Exhibit At the Teachers Conference held inRichmond, Virginia, in November last, aJunior Audubon Exhibit was arrayed by a department created where the bird andnature work done by Virginia schoolchildren could be shown. The greatestinterest and enthusiasm were exhibitedby the teachers, principals, superinten-dents, and supervisors of schools, in theremarkable work displayed. In the e
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