. Camera studies of wild birds in their homes . Birds; Photography of birds. 135. Fig. 116. BROWN THRASHER ON NEST. before the nest, ^^'hen without a camera I have, a number of times, hidden beside Catbird nests and watched the parents performing their various household duties. There are "good" Catbirds and "bad" ones; it is just as impossible to photograph one of the latter class as it is to portray a naughtj' child. Brown Thrasher The Thrasher is also something of a mimic but not as ac- complished a performer in that line as the Catbird. He has, however, a much better and
. Camera studies of wild birds in their homes . Birds; Photography of birds. 135. Fig. 116. BROWN THRASHER ON NEST. before the nest, ^^'hen without a camera I have, a number of times, hidden beside Catbird nests and watched the parents performing their various household duties. There are "good" Catbirds and "bad" ones; it is just as impossible to photograph one of the latter class as it is to portray a naughtj' child. Brown Thrasher The Thrasher is also something of a mimic but not as ac- complished a performer in that line as the Catbird. He has, however, a much better and more characteristic song of his own. Early one morning I was making my way along a side hill, through sweetfern and briers and around scrub oaks. 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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