. The book of woodcraft . Purple Martin. Bam Swallow. is everywhere of a shiny bluish or purplish black. Likethe Kingbird it attacks any intruder on its lower swallow is found in the wooded regions of east tem-perate America, north to Newfoundland and the Sas-katchewan. Barn Swallow {Hirundro erythrogaster). About seveninches long, this bird is steel-blue above, chestnut on Natural History 349 throat and breast, buffy white on belly. It is known bytlie long forked tail which is dark with white spots,ramous for its mud nest, it is found in open countryabout barns in America generally


. The book of woodcraft . Purple Martin. Bam Swallow. is everywhere of a shiny bluish or purplish black. Likethe Kingbird it attacks any intruder on its lower swallow is found in the wooded regions of east tem-perate America, north to Newfoundland and the Sas-katchewan. Barn Swallow {Hirundro erythrogaster). About seveninches long, this bird is steel-blue above, chestnut on Natural History 349 throat and breast, buffy white on belly. It is known bytlie long forked tail which is dark with white spots,ramous for its mud nest, it is found in open countryabout barns in America generally. Mockingbird {Mifnus polyglottos). About ten incheslong, soft gray above, dull white beneath, wings and tail. Mockingbird black and white, with no black on head — the Mocking-bird is famous for its song, and is found in United Statesnorth to New Jersey. Catbird {Diimetella carolinensis). This northern Mock-ingbird is about nine inches long, dark slate in color, witha black-brown cap, black tail and a red patch on theseat of its pants. It abounds in the Eastern Statesand Canada, north to Ottawa, Saskatchewan and BritishColumbia. Common House Wren {Troglodytes aedon). This littlefairy is about five inches long; soft brown above and brown- 3 so The Book of Woodcraft ish gray below, it is barred with dusky brown on wingsand tail. It nests in a hole, and is found in woodedAmerica east of the plains, north to Saskatchewan. Ottawaand Maine. Chickadee {Penthestes atricapillus). This cheerful littlebird is five and a half inches long. Its cap and throat are


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