. Common birds of town and country . 334. wfaBtsteew//,/. ->.;, A SANDWICH FOR TWO oto by Louise Birl Bayne Having accepted the invitation, the bird settles down to enjoy his meal. The fact thathe must share a sandwich with his host does not disturb him, for, like all birds, he is quickto recognize and trust a human friend (see picture, page 334). or woodland glade may be flooded and apond thereby installed, there is hardlyany limit to the enjoyment that may bederived from a pond of this sort. ATTRACTING THE WILD DUCK There is a little woodland glade, con-taining an acre or so, on my place,


. Common birds of town and country . 334. wfaBtsteew//,/. ->.;, A SANDWICH FOR TWO oto by Louise Birl Bayne Having accepted the invitation, the bird settles down to enjoy his meal. The fact thathe must share a sandwich with his host does not disturb him, for, like all birds, he is quickto recognize and trust a human friend (see picture, page 334). or woodland glade may be flooded and apond thereby installed, there is hardlyany limit to the enjoyment that may bederived from a pond of this sort. ATTRACTING THE WILD DUCK There is a little woodland glade, con-taining an acre or so, on my place, anopening in the woods surrounded by redmaples, birches, alders, poison sumach,white azalea, high-bush blueberries, etc.,■which I flooded one winter merely as a safe skating pond for the children in theneighborhood. Imagine my surprise and delight whenone spring day, after the ice had goneout, I discovered there a whole flock ofwild wood-ducks, and later during thesummer was able to watch a flock of littleflappers, the progeny of a pa


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