. Birds and berries in my grandmother's garden . Bird attracting; Birds; Berries. BIRDS 6^ Bluebird XLe gentle blueDird, true kartinger of Spring, re- turns to nis summer so early m the season tnat of- ten the only palataole food to DC relied upon is the dried ana shrunken fruit tLat still clings to tne Difier-sweet, juniper and su- mac. Tke garden m -which these aftractive snruDS are planted is sure to hartor bluebirds in March ana. April, and if, percnance, there are mulberries, mountain ask trees, red cedars, ckoke ckerries, kusk cranberries, Virginia creeper, dogwoods, elderberries,


. Birds and berries in my grandmother's garden . Bird attracting; Birds; Berries. BIRDS 6^ Bluebird XLe gentle blueDird, true kartinger of Spring, re- turns to nis summer so early m the season tnat of- ten the only palataole food to DC relied upon is the dried ana shrunken fruit tLat still clings to tne Difier-sweet, juniper and su- mac. Tke garden m -which these aftractive snruDS are planted is sure to hartor bluebirds in March ana. April, and if, percnance, there are mulberries, mountain ask trees, red cedars, ckoke ckerries, kusk cranberries, Virginia creeper, dogwoods, elderberries, kackberries, June- berries, partridgeberries, smilax, pokeberries ana kolly growing tkere too, tke bluebirds •will know wkere to find food for tkem- selves and tkeir young all summer. Brown Thrasher Tke lively and varied song of tke bro-wn tkrasker endears mm to all -wko know kis vocal po'wers. lie is, kowever, naturally ratker sky and timid and can best be induced to take up kis abode near tke garden, if kemp- aeed, oats and -wkeat are sca^ered in a quiet comer in tke early spring. A. few tangled brusk keaps and tkick, tkomy skrukbery in a skeltered spot may induce kim to spend tke summer, and •will aAract tkruskes, yello-w- kreasted ckats, wrens and otker birds as well. Page Thirteen. 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 Bird Man. West Webster, N. Y. E. H. Reiber


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