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Baby birds at home (1912)

Kearton, Richard, 1862-1928 · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, ltd. · leaf 124

An illustration from Baby birds at home, 1912, leaf 124 — st in holes intrees, stumps, old walls and dry banks. Itis built of dead grass, moss, wool, hair,feathers and down. The eggs number from five to as manyeven as ten, although seven or eight maygenerally be found. They are white withlight red spots and freckles, and bear a re-markable resemblance to… … The Hedge Sparrow THIS familiar little bird is not a sparrowat all, as may readily be seen from theappearance of its slender bill. It really be-longs to the Warbler family. It hops about in gardens, orchards, parks,and woods all the summer long, picking upcaterpillars and insects. The male never…

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