. Bird homes : the nests, eggs and breeding habits of the land birds breeding in the eastern United States; with hints on the rearing and photographing of young birds . eyed Vireo (Colour) . .120 Plate A : Common Eggs (Colour) 130 Nest and Eggs of the Carolina Dove . . ■ ^3-Nest of Blue Jay in an Apple-tree . . • 3^Nest and Eggs of Cuckoo (Colour) . 136 Nest and Eggs of Blue Jay 13S Nest and Eggs of Chipping Sparrow . . -144 Plate D : Common Eggs ((Colour) 146 Indigo-birds Ni;st Attachi-d to Upright Sn:Ms . isoNest of Scarlet Tanagkr in ApiLE-trei:, Nine; Fi:i;t i uom Ground 1=1
. Bird homes : the nests, eggs and breeding habits of the land birds breeding in the eastern United States; with hints on the rearing and photographing of young birds . eyed Vireo (Colour) . .120 Plate A : Common Eggs (Colour) 130 Nest and Eggs of the Carolina Dove . . ■ ^3-Nest of Blue Jay in an Apple-tree . . • 3^Nest and Eggs of Cuckoo (Colour) . 136 Nest and Eggs of Blue Jay 13S Nest and Eggs of Chipping Sparrow . . -144 Plate D : Common Eggs ((Colour) 146 Indigo-birds Ni;st Attachi-d to Upright Sn:Ms . isoNest of Scarlet Tanagkr in ApiLE-trei:, Nine; Fi:i;t i uom Ground 1=12 Nest of the Cedar-bird ((Colour) 1^4 xlii List of Illustrations FACING PAGE Nest of Yellow Warbler in Elder Bush, Five Feet FROM Ground . . . .155 Nest and Eggs of Chestnut-sided Warbler in Azalea. Two Feet from Ground . . .158Yellow-breasted Chats Nest (Colour) . . .164Nest and Eggs of Catbird in Tangle of Vines, Three Feet from Ground . . . .166 Nest of Wood Thrush, with Pieces of Newspaper used IN Construction ....... 168 Nest and Eggs of Rubv-throated Humming-bird, Natural Size .172 Nest of Least Flycatcher (Colour) . . • 74. .xiv A birds nest. Mark it well, within, without,No tool had he that wrought, no knife to cut,No nai! to fix, no bodkin to glue to join ; his little beak was yet how neatly finishd ! What nice every implement and means of art,And twenty years apprenticeship to boot,Could make me such another?—IIlrijis.
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