. The book of birds, common birds of town and country and American game birds . — Ot3 ^ 1, « 2; O -(-> i- Q r^ , 7^^, - 6 rt ti hn == 2 P 168. Photograph by Evnest Harold Dayr A FEEDING ON SUET Perhaps the simplest scheme of feeding, the least troublesome, and the most attractive tonumbers of birds, is the tying of a piece of suet to a convenient limb, or perhaps to thebalustrade of ones piazza, preferably in a protected spot and one that can at the same timebe easily watched from some window (see page 170). about the flower garden or in lines amongthe rows of vegetables: wild sars
. The book of birds, common birds of town and country and American game birds . — Ot3 ^ 1, « 2; O -(-> i- Q r^ , 7^^, - 6 rt ti hn == 2 P 168. Photograph by Evnest Harold Dayr A FEEDING ON SUET Perhaps the simplest scheme of feeding, the least troublesome, and the most attractive tonumbers of birds, is the tying of a piece of suet to a convenient limb, or perhaps to thebalustrade of ones piazza, preferably in a protected spot and one that can at the same timebe easily watched from some window (see page 170). about the flower garden or in lines amongthe rows of vegetables: wild sarsaparillaand pokeberry along the boundary walls ;while if you have a corner somewhere inthe fields that can be planted with buck-wheat and Japanese millet, it will provea great attraction, particularly in winter. FOOD-HOUSES AND SHELTERS 111 bad weather, however, particularlyin the North, where we are so apt to beco\ered up with snow, more artificialmeans of feeding should be resorted to,and food stations, food-houses, and foodshelters of various sorts should be estab-lished ill proper places. If quail or grouseare to lie fed, inconspicuous
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