. Bodley Head natural history. Natural history; Birds. GREAT TIT 83 the soft fluffy feather lining of the nest; but that lining is so loose and plentiful it may well be that the eggs are "smothered," sinking into their bed by their own weight. The spring note, which has been heard as early as January, is likened to the music produced by sharpening a saw with a file: the bird utters a great variety of notes; the call note is best written. "; The Great Tit may almost be called omnivorous. He eats insects in quantity, and works no small mischief in the orchard ; it has bee
. Bodley Head natural history. Natural history; Birds. GREAT TIT 83 the soft fluffy feather lining of the nest; but that lining is so loose and plentiful it may well be that the eggs are "smothered," sinking into their bed by their own weight. The spring note, which has been heard as early as January, is likened to the music produced by sharpening a saw with a file: the bird utters a great variety of notes; the call note is best written. "; The Great Tit may almost be called omnivorous. He eats insects in quantity, and works no small mischief in the orchard ; it has been said—by a sufferer—. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cuming, E. D. (Edward William Dirom), 1862-1941. London ; New York : Lane
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