. The Beard birds, life size, standing alone, with adjustable wings . y daring you to find him. Then, perhaps,he will fly across the road just in front of you; and when you see hisbright yellow breast, his long legs trailing out behind and his tail jerkingup and down, you will know he is the Chat. If you want to find a Yellow-breasted Chat, go where there arethickets and briers, because he likes to hide himself and build his nestin these; then sit down and wait. It is said that if you make a littlesqueaking sound with your lips, he will answer and come out of hishiding-place. The Yellow-breast
. The Beard birds, life size, standing alone, with adjustable wings . y daring you to find him. Then, perhaps,he will fly across the road just in front of you; and when you see hisbright yellow breast, his long legs trailing out behind and his tail jerkingup and down, you will know he is the Chat. If you want to find a Yellow-breasted Chat, go where there arethickets and briers, because he likes to hide himself and build his nestin these; then sit down and wait. It is said that if you make a littlesqueaking sound with your lips, he will answer and come out of hishiding-place. The Yellow-breasted Chat builds his nest of grasses and leaves andhides it in the brambles; but it is quite close to the ground and you maybe able to look into it and see the beautiful, glossy, white eggs coveredwith specks and spots of brown and lavender. The Chat belongs to the family of Wood Warblers. THE BEARD BIRDSYELLOW-BREASTED CHAT STAND-UP—LIFE SIZE PATENT APPLIED FOR SEASON:May to September. SONG: Varied mocking syllables like: Whew! whew! whew! Hi! Chuck-a-chuck BEFORE CUTTING OUTCOLOR WITH DRY CRAYON PENCILS Throat and breast, enclosed in line, bright lemon yellow. Lower part of body, enclosed in line, light marked W, white. Space around eye and over bill, white. Space under bill, white. Stand, light green. Cut out bird, wings, half-stand and circle. Cut slit A in wings and slit A in back. Bend out lower part of stand onbird and lower part of half-stand along dotted lines. Paste upper part of half-stand to upper part of stand on base of stand on circle. Slide slit A in wings into slit A in back as far as it will go. Bend down wings a little. THE RED-HEADED WOODPECKER You will, like to put the red hood on your paper Woodpecker. It isjust as if you were making a red hood to cover his entire head, face andneck, leaving open places only for his eyes and beak. After you have made your paper bird you will surely know the realRed-headed Woodpecker when you s
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