. Camera studies of wild birds in their homes . Birds; Photography of birds. 94 It was just ten days from the time tlie structure was commenced, when it was finished. In four days more, there were two little white eggs, just the size and shape of small pea-beans, laying in the soft little cup. In sixteen days. Fig. 81. Vou can imagine haip crouded tlvif: nest was before the first of the two youiiy left. more, there emerged from these eggs, two tiny, naked mites, looked anj'thing except like the little feathered jewels into wliich they were to develop. The little birds remained in the nest thre
. Camera studies of wild birds in their homes . Birds; Photography of birds. 94 It was just ten days from the time tlie structure was commenced, when it was finished. In four days more, there were two little white eggs, just the size and shape of small pea-beans, laying in the soft little cup. In sixteen days. Fig. 81. Vou can imagine haip crouded tlvif: nest was before the first of the two youiiy left. more, there emerged from these eggs, two tiny, naked mites, looked anj'thing except like the little feathered jewels into wliich they were to develop. The little birds remained in the nest three weeks. At the end of the first week, tiny little pin feathers had commenced to appear; in two weeks they looked like little cushions stuck full of pins. From this time until they left, their feathers blossomed out very rapidly and they were transformed from the little helpless. 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 Reed, Chester A. (Chester Albert), 1876-1912. Worcester, Mass : Reed
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