. Sharp eyes; a rambler's calendar of fifty-two weeks among insects, birds and flowers; . e door for the swarm.—Living specks on snow. Snow-fleas and their history. Entomology and rustictradition.—The basket-carrying caterpillar. Its puzzling cocoons. Babybasket-makers and their building whims. A patriotic specimen. Life in ahammock. Pulling the hole in after him. The bag-worm at for the winter. Strange superstition of a darkey. The queer littlel)lack moth.—House-builders under water. Interesting dwellers in every pondand stream. Stone cottages and wooden cabins of the caddis wor


. Sharp eyes; a rambler's calendar of fifty-two weeks among insects, birds and flowers; . e door for the swarm.—Living specks on snow. Snow-fleas and their history. Entomology and rustictradition.—The basket-carrying caterpillar. Its puzzling cocoons. Babybasket-makers and their building whims. A patriotic specimen. Life in ahammock. Pulling the hole in after him. The bag-worm at for the winter. Strange superstition of a darkey. The queer littlel)lack moth.—House-builders under water. Interesting dwellers in every pondand stream. Stone cottages and wooden cabins of the caddis worm. A raremosaic tube of crystal. Water-proof cement. Various building the rock-fish knows about caddis. Around the evening lamp. The caddis with which we are all too familiar. A few foreign caddis houses.—The whirligig water beetle. Its mazy dance at the edge of the ice. Thoreausobservations. A winter outinsr. How Gyriniis goes to bed. The dive tothe depths, with its silvery bubble. Remarkable and unique dual powers ofvision. Sharp eyes extraordinary Pages 247-309. PAGE Haunt of the Toad [see p. 53] FrontispieceThe Great-eyed Snapping-beetle . viThe Bulls-eye Moth. Satttniia lo XX A March Landscape i The Calk 2 The Earliest Wild Flower ... 3 Maple-seed Antics 4 A Wintry Bit 5 A Spring Morning 7 Peeping Frogs — Cricket and Pick-ering Frog 8 A Spring Soloist 11 The Spring Peeper in October . .12 Clicking Pine-cones 14 Jumping Cones 15 A Cone in its Bed of Seeds . .16 Squirrel and Cone 18 By the snow-banks edges cold . igAnemone Nemorosa, Claytonia, andWhitlow-iirass 21 PAGE A Nook in the Woods—Dutchmans-breeches, Rue-anemones, I-iver- worts, and Early Everlasting . 23 Squirrel Corn 24 A Maple-seed Masquerade ... 25 Sprouting Acorns 26 Beech Babes and Clover Infants . 28 Antiopa Butterflies 30 Musical Wing of Antiopa . . .31 Antiopa Caterpillars 32 The Cor^l-wing Locust • • ■ 35 The Fairy Shrimp 37 The Crackles 38 The Brown Thrasher 39 The Drummer 40


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