. Birds . ^I>tt( XLII. CONTENTS. THE NEST. PageActmty of Spring—The Golden-crested Wren — Variety of Nests—TheRobin—The Partridge — The Ostrich—The Golden Eagle—The Wood Pi-geon—The Window Swallow — The Sand Martin — The Burrowing Owl—The Thrush—The Woodpecker—The Common Wren-The Ruljy-throatedHununing Bird —The Raven—The Jay— The Swallow—The Long-tailedTitmouse—The Rook—Lesson of Humility—The Esculent Swallow—TheTailor Bird-The Sedge Warbler—The Fantail Warbler—The Reed Wren—The Philippine Weaver Bird—The Bottle-nested Sparrow—The SociableGrosbeak—The Capocier—The Oriole I THE EGG. The God

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. Birds . ^I>tt( XLII. CONTENTS. THE NEST. PageActmty of Spring—The Golden-crested Wren — Variety of Nests—TheRobin—The Partridge — The Ostrich—The Golden Eagle—The Wood Pi-geon—The Window Swallow — The Sand Martin — The Burrowing Owl—The Thrush—The Woodpecker—The Common Wren-The Ruljy-throatedHununing Bird —The Raven—The Jay— The Swallow—The Long-tailedTitmouse—The Rook—Lesson of Humility—The Esculent Swallow—TheTailor Bird-The Sedge Warbler—The Fantail Warbler—The Reed Wren—The Philippine Weaver Bird—The Bottle-nested Sparrow—The SociableGrosbeak—The Capocier—The Oriole I THE EGG. The God of Pro\-idence—The Egg-organ—The Hoopoe—The Egg-tube—Variety in Eggs—Colour of Eggs—Form of an Egg—Internal structureof an Egg—The Corn-Bunting—The Wrens—Hatching of Eggs—Egypt-ian Ovens—Reaumurs Experiments—The Eccaleobion — The PelicansNest—The Wood Warbler—Changes during Incubation—Escape of theYoung Bird—Shellsbirdsreli00reli

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