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Page 509
THE LAST WORD IN HOMEMAKING A COTTON NEST For nest lining , goldfinches readily adopt this material in place of thistledown . Put it out in a conspicuous place , and the birds may make their home in a garden that otherwise would fail to ...
THE LAST WORD IN HOMEMAKING A COTTON NEST For nest lining , goldfinches readily adopt this material in place of thistledown . Put it out in a conspicuous place , and the birds may make their home in a garden that otherwise would fail to ...
Page 529
... nests are found on thistles or cornstalks . The four to six eggs are bluish white and normally are unspotted ( see illustration , page 509 ) . The female alone incubates and is fed on the nest by the male . He regurgitates the seeds ...
... nests are found on thistles or cornstalks . The four to six eggs are bluish white and normally are unspotted ( see illustration , page 509 ) . The female alone incubates and is fed on the nest by the male . He regurgitates the seeds ...
Page 530
... nest and incubates the eggs , and the male feeds her on the nest by regurgitation . The siskin's song is a rather weak warble interrupted by hissing notes suggestive somewhat of a leaky valve on a radiator . The call notes , which are ...
... nest and incubates the eggs , and the male feeds her on the nest by regurgitation . The siskin's song is a rather weak warble interrupted by hissing notes suggestive somewhat of a leaky valve on a radiator . The call notes , which are ...
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Where the Sailing Ship Survives Åland Islands By A J VILLIERS | 101 |
Old France in Modern Canada By V C SCOTT OConnor | 167 |
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