. Animal physiology. Physiology, Comparative; Physiology, Comparative. NESTS OF BIRDS. 527 viscid saliva of the Bird, are then commonly built against the sides of a rock or wall. But, in general, they are com- posed of sticks, straws, and other vegetable sub- stances, and are placed either on the ground, or among the branches of trees. The greater num- ber of them have a some- what hemispherical form, resembling a little round basket; and their interior is lined with moss and down (Fig. 262). into a tenacious mortar; and they. Fig. 263.—Nest gf the Please note that these images are extr


. Animal physiology. Physiology, Comparative; Physiology, Comparative. NESTS OF BIRDS. 527 viscid saliva of the Bird, are then commonly built against the sides of a rock or wall. But, in general, they are com- posed of sticks, straws, and other vegetable sub- stances, and are placed either on the ground, or among the branches of trees. The greater num- ber of them have a some- what hemispherical form, resembling a little round basket; and their interior is lined with moss and down (Fig. 262). into a tenacious mortar; and they. Fig. 263.—Nest gf the 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 Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885. London : Wm. S. Orr and Co.


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