. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. AHEBIO/ir 521. Loxia cunrirostra minor. 6 inches. found almost eicruMvely in coniferous trees. They Cling to the cones, upon which they are feedins is every conceivable attitude, and a shower of seeds anil .h^™°tw'f,. """°K '^^°"K^' the branches below shows that they are busUy working. They are very eccentric birds and the whole flock often takes flijrht without apparent cause, only to circle about again to the same trees. The flute-like whistle that they utter when in flight sounds quite pleasin


. Bird guide [microform]. Waterfowl; Birds; Gibier d'eau; Oiseaux. AHEBIO/ir 521. Loxia cunrirostra minor. 6 inches. found almost eicruMvely in coniferous trees. They Cling to the cones, upon which they are feedins is every conceivable attitude, and a shower of seeds anil .h^™°tw'f,. """°K '^^°"K^' the branches below shows that they are busUy working. They are very eccentric birds and the whole flock often takes flijrht without apparent cause, only to circle about again to the same trees. The flute-like whistle that they utter when in flight sounds quite pleasing when coming from all the individuals in the flock. whlsS*'"''^ '°^ twittering; call, a short, flute-like Nest.—In coniferous trees, of spruce twigs, shreda of bark and some moss or grass. The three or four eggs are greenish white spotted with brown (.75 x 66) .. Banjy.—Breeds from northern New England northward and westward, and south in mountains to Ueorgia; winters in the northern half of the U 8. 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. Toronto : Musson


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