. Birds of village and field [microform] : a bird book for beginners. Birds; Oiseaux. 168 ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK +-¥:- The Grosbeaks visited tlie field every day, and when their young were old enougli to travel the whole family appeared on the scene, where their proceedings were watched and chronicled by Pro- fessor Beal. The young birds stood in an ex-. Fkj. !)(). Colorado Potato Beetles, eaten by Rose-breasted Grosbeak. pectant row on the topmost rail of the fence, and their parents flew briskly back and forth bring- ing them beetles. A few days later Professor Beal revisited tlie scene of t
. Birds of village and field [microform] : a bird book for beginners. Birds; Oiseaux. 168 ROSE-BREASTED GROSBEAK +-¥:- The Grosbeaks visited tlie field every day, and when their young were old enougli to travel the whole family appeared on the scene, where their proceedings were watched and chronicled by Pro- fessor Beal. The young birds stood in an ex-. Fkj. !)(). Colorado Potato Beetles, eaten by Rose-breasted Grosbeak. pectant row on the topmost rail of the fence, and their parents flew briskly back and forth bring- ing them beetles. A few days later Professor Beal revisited tlie scene of the massacre, and " not a beetle was to be found, either old or young ; the birds had swept them from the field and saved the ; But while we appreciate his services, our affec-. 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 Bailey, Florence Merriam, b. 1863. Toronto : McClelland & Goodchild
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