Kearton, Richard, 1862-1928 · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, ltd. · leaf 268
esting-places,but if neither hollow trees nor precipicesshould be available, the Stock Dove readilyturns to account the old home of a carrioncrow or magpie. Occasionally it is foundnesting in a ruin or old stone barn. Twigs, rootlets, and straws are used in acareless way as building material, and… … REED BUNTINGS. The Reed Bunting THE Reed Bunting, or Reed Sparrow, issometimes called the Black-headedBunting. This a mistake, for in spite of thefact that the male has a velvety black headthe name really belongs to a different speciesaltogether. You are not at all likely toconfuse the two birds,…
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