. Camera studies of wild birds in their homes . Birds; Photography of birds. ()â ]. P"ig. 51. A DOUBLE NEST. Note that these nests are placed on a mowing machine knife. It is well to provide projections in suitable places lor these birds to build upon. Barn Swallows make their nests or pellets of mud held to- gether with bits of straw; bit by bit, these are attached to tlie side of a beam until the half-bowl-shaped structure is complete; the inside is alwaj-s very warmly lined with soft feathers from barnyard fowls. Sometimes these nests are plastered to beams that are fairly smooth, and
. Camera studies of wild birds in their homes . Birds; Photography of birds. ()â ]. P"ig. 51. A DOUBLE NEST. Note that these nests are placed on a mowing machine knife. It is well to provide projections in suitable places lor these birds to build upon. Barn Swallows make their nests or pellets of mud held to- gether with bits of straw; bit by bit, these are attached to tlie side of a beam until the half-bowl-shaped structure is complete; the inside is alwaj-s very warmly lined with soft feathers from barnyard fowls. Sometimes these nests are plastered to beams that are fairly smooth, and in such cases are very apt to he loosened and fall. Usually a very rough beam or a spot where there is a splinter or a nail 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 Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Worcester, Mass : Reed
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