. Bird notes . s upon mice, insects, moles, and small in wide circles overhead, the Red-shouldered is a Ihuh, h,/ W. Sli,n-r linihl. Algerian Ciiaffinch on Nest. The Nesting of the Algerian Chaffinch. 13 picture of repose in motion. Rising, falling in long undula-tions, floating, balancing far above the earth, now stationaryon motionless wings, and again with a superb swoop, a verymeteor for speed. Serenely pursues its way, ignoring theindignities of the crow that may not reach the dizzy heights towhich it soars. While nesting. April to August, helpless fledg-lings
. Bird notes . s upon mice, insects, moles, and small in wide circles overhead, the Red-shouldered is a Ihuh, h,/ W. Sli,n-r linihl. Algerian Ciiaffinch on Nest. The Nesting of the Algerian Chaffinch. 13 picture of repose in motion. Rising, falling in long undula-tions, floating, balancing far above the earth, now stationaryon motionless wings, and again with a superb swoop, a verymeteor for speed. Serenely pursues its way, ignoring theindignities of the crow that may not reach the dizzy heights towhich it soars. While nesting. April to August, helpless fledg-lings give them little opportunity for these leisurely sails, butthey are birds of freedom indeed towards the end of in September Kee you. kee you they scream as theysail—a cry the Blue Jay has learned to imitate to to approach when gorged. Leaves food when approachedinstead of carrying it off like the other hawks. If cornered orwounded will fight to the last on the back, defending themselveswith both bills and talons. Spends most of its life perching,usually on some dead limb, where it watches for mice
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