. Bird lore . od out on its breastseparately. The tail was blunt and itsbeak fairly long. Just above this place, in another tree, was a nest. These werethe only trees that were inhabited in theold grove, but I felt very indignant thatanother pest was added besides the Crowand Sparrow to this charming nesting-site of so many of my bird friends. I wish heartily that something mightbe done to stop the spread of these pestsup state.—Gertrude Hoyt, Hobart, N. Y. Making Friends with the Golden-winged Warbler I am enclosing a picture of a Golden-winged Warbler which may be of interestto the readers o
. Bird lore . od out on its breastseparately. The tail was blunt and itsbeak fairly long. Just above this place, in another tree, was a nest. These werethe only trees that were inhabited in theold grove, but I felt very indignant thatanother pest was added besides the Crowand Sparrow to this charming nesting-site of so many of my bird friends. I wish heartily that something mightbe done to stop the spread of these pestsup state.—Gertrude Hoyt, Hobart, N. Y. Making Friends with the Golden-winged Warbler I am enclosing a picture of a Golden-winged Warbler which may be of interestto the readers of Bird-Lore. One day in June, 1918, I discovered anest of the Golden-wings in a clump ofweeds in an open woods near the was somewhat disappointing, howeverto find that the male would not come nearthe nest nor attempt to feed the youngwhile my camera was in sight. The femalecame rather frequently, but she was soexcited and cautious that I failed to gether picture. The next week I found another Golden-. A TRUSTFUL GOLDEN-WINGPhotographed by Clinton E. Kellogg 242 Bird - Lore wings nest hidden under tlie broad leaf ofa skunk cabbage in an open swamp. Tomy surprise and delight, the male didall the feeding of this family and heseemed not to mind the camera in theleast. Returning a few days later, I found theyoung birds preparing to leave the took them up to prevent their escapewhile I was getting ready for anotherpicture when, to my astonishment anddelight, the male came and fed them asthey sat in my hand. Believing that this was as unusualan experience for the Golden-wing, as I amsure it was for me, I send you the picturewhich I managed to secure.—Clinton , Secretary-Treasurer, BurroughsAudubon Nature Club, Rochester, N. Y. Prothonotary Warbler at Erie, Pa. The vicinity of Erie, comprising thelake-shore, Presque Isle, commonly knownas the Peninsula, and Waldameer Park, isan enchanted paradise for bird-lovers inthe Keystone State. From September 4 to 7, 1
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