. Bird-songs about Worcester. By Harry Leverett Nelson, Birds; Birdsongs. III. APRIL BIRDS (Concluded). Worcester, April 30,1887. Dear Mr. Editor,—All day Thurs- day there had been a warm April rain, and yesterday morning it cleared up warm and clear, with hardly a breath of air to stir the half-unfolded leaves which glis- tened in the bright sunlight. All the con- ditions were favorable to bird-music, and I felt sure that a short walk into the country would not be unrewarded. Most of our birds, as is well known, sing more freely in the early morning and evening twilight, but more especia


. Bird-songs about Worcester. By Harry Leverett Nelson, Birds; Birdsongs. III. APRIL BIRDS (Concluded). Worcester, April 30,1887. Dear Mr. Editor,—All day Thurs- day there had been a warm April rain, and yesterday morning it cleared up warm and clear, with hardly a breath of air to stir the half-unfolded leaves which glis- tened in the bright sunlight. All the con- ditions were favorable to bird-music, and I felt sure that a short walk into the country would not be unrewarded. Most of our birds, as is well known, sing more freely in the early morning and evening twilight, but more especially in the morn- ing, when everything is fresh and green, and the whole face of nature seems to. 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 Nelson, Harry Leverett, 1858-1889. Boston, Little, Brown and Company


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