Kearton, Richard, 1862-1928 · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, ltd. · leaf 188
and grey are laid. When well-fed the nestlings grow withsurprising quickness, and the parent birdssometimes rear as many as three broods ina season. The male helps the female to find food forthe little ones in the nest, and between de-livering one catch of worms and going insearch of another, he… … NIGHTINGALES. The Nightingale THIS wee brown bird, only some sixinches in length, is considered the mostwonderful feathered musician in the world.Its superb song has been praised by writersof all ages and all countries. Many peoplewho ought to know better think that theexquisite notes of the…
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