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Baby birds at home (1912)

Kearton, Richard, 1862-1928 · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, ltd. · leaf 28

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ckoo never appears to beeither satisfied or grateful. Its fosterparents may bring caterpillars along asfast as ever they can find them, but thechicks great ugly mouth is for ever heldwidely open in request of more. It is a stupid chick, for when it hasfledged and is waiting for food it does… … The Yellow Hammer YOU are not at all likely to mistake thisvery familiar British bird for anyother, unless it be, perhaps, its much rarerand shyer relative, the cirl bunting. Allyou have to remember is that the malehas no black on his yellow head, and thefemale is not marked with yellowish…

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