. Birds of village and field [microform] : a bird book for beginners. Birds; Oiseaux. >iyon'FLAKE 223 Snowflake; Snow Bunting: Piee,rop,.na. nivalis. ,.,....., ,..,.x ;;rL .J::^:zr: t:;rr'^^"^" , Illinois, Kansan, (k.^Z7 ' My only ,nen,orios of these white northern vis- Ihe'llT -"1T':-'^ "^'^ ^"^^^-^'^^^ ^-'ks over the helds m blinding snow- storms, when flocks of the white binis wouhl ajipear and alight on the ground for a moment, then with a wild r/ieep go whirling on to disappear in the cloud of wind-blown snowflakes. One " "'


. Birds of village and field [microform] : a bird book for beginners. Birds; Oiseaux. >iyon'FLAKE 223 Snowflake; Snow Bunting: Piee,rop,.na. nivalis. ,.,....., ,..,.x ;;rL .J::^:zr: t:;rr'^^"^" , Illinois, Kansan, (k.^Z7 ' My only ,nen,orios of these white northern vis- Ihe'llT -"1T':-'^ "^'^ ^"^^^-^'^^^ ^-'ks over the helds m blinding snow- storms, when flocks of the white binis wouhl ajipear and alight on the ground for a moment, then with a wild r/ieep go whirling on to disappear in the cloud of wind-blown snowflakes. One " "'"!^ ^>'^^^ been bred in the north," Mr. Cham berlani says, " to enjoy a snowstorm as the Bunt- jngs do, to find witJi them exhilaration in the b, ing an-, and delight in the swish and swirl of he dnftmg flakes. These birds seem to be at hejr happiest m a stonn, and whenever one comes heir way they join in its whirl and scurry ju for the ftm of its fierce revelry, birds and flakes mingling m the same wild ;. Fio. 140. Snowflake. i-. 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 Bailey, Florence Merriam, b. 1863. Toronto : McClelland & Goodchild


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