Kearton, Richard, 1862-1928 · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, ltd. · leaf 236
nest andkeep quite still. Ah, you say, they havegot their eyes open and can see that I am ahuman being and not a bird. No, that is not it. Young birds frequentlyappear to welcome a human visitor to thenest when their eyes are quite wide open, butthere comes a time when they suddenly realisedanger,… … The Tree Pipit UNLIKE the Meadow Pipit or Titlarkthis bird is migratory, leaving us inSeptember or October and returning againin April. It is about six inches in length,of a sandy-brown colour above streakedwith dark brown, and light buff on thebreast, which is marked with dark brownstreaks. The…
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