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Baby birds at home (1912)

Kearton, Richard, 1862-1928 · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, ltd. · leaf 192

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r olivebrown colour. The nestlings are fed by both parent birdsupon small caterpillars, moths, flies, and allkinds of insects. The male Nightingalegenerally ceases to sing as soon as the chicksare hatched. The writer has, however, onmore than one occasion, heard one singimmediately after having fed… … %■•■ •* «- -> ** <# STARLING The Starling NEARLY everybody knows the Starling,for it is almost as common as thehouse sparrow. Although an alert, warybird, it is by no means shy, especially duringthe breeding season, or severe weather inthe winter, when it will visit gardens andcontend with…

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