. Bird lore . BIKD-HOUSIiS .ViNU POS IKkS FOR AUDUBON iJAV KXHI lil HON P. S. NO. 5,BRONX, NEW YORK CITY IhotoKraphffi Ijy (jforKC Cade. JB/^ock- Hot^^r^L. BUSH-TIT Order—Passeres CenUS—PSALTRIPARUS Family—Parid/eSpecies—Minimus The Bush-Tit By WILLIAM L. FINLEY tirge il^attonal j^00ociatton ot j^udufaon ^ocutir^ EDUCATIONAL LEAFLET NO. 40 The Bush-tits home is on the Pacific coast. He is so much of a Westernerthat he is entirely unknown in the eastern states. He may be recognized byhis diminutive size, as he is but Uttle larger than a Hummingbird, but morefluffy in appearance and with a tail
. Bird lore . BIKD-HOUSIiS .ViNU POS IKkS FOR AUDUBON iJAV KXHI lil HON P. S. NO. 5,BRONX, NEW YORK CITY IhotoKraphffi Ijy (jforKC Cade. JB/^ock- Hot^^r^L. BUSH-TIT Order—Passeres CenUS—PSALTRIPARUS Family—Parid/eSpecies—Minimus The Bush-Tit By WILLIAM L. FINLEY tirge il^attonal j^00ociatton ot j^udufaon ^ocutir^ EDUCATIONAL LEAFLET NO. 40 The Bush-tits home is on the Pacific coast. He is so much of a Westernerthat he is entirely unknown in the eastern states. He may be recognized byhis diminutive size, as he is but Uttle larger than a Hummingbird, but morefluffy in appearance and with a tail that is as long as his body. He is dressedmodestly in grays and browns, with not a touch of bright coloring. As a nest-builder, he has no equal among our small birds, for he builds a long gourd-shaped home from eight to ten inchesin length, with a side entrance at theupper end. As a bird character, he isfearless and readily accepts human friend-ship. One can hardly help falling in lovewith a Bush-tit. He is such a tiny mite,not larger than yourCharacter thumb. He goes along in such a bustling, business-like way. He is abso
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