Kearton, Richard, 1862-1928 · London, New York [etc.] Cassell and company, ltd. · leaf 76
he chicks, and oncethey know you have found the nest, theywill alight near to you and become muchbolder. If you should sit down so close tothe nest that the old birds dare not ventureup to it to feed the chicks, they will keep oncalling to them until the youngsters will hopout and begin to run… … The Missel Thrush IT will not be easy to confuse this bird withits better known relative, the commonsong thrush, if the following simple factsare remembered. It is nearly three incheslonger, much greyer in colour on the back,and shows a white mark on either side of itstail whilst flying. Its song…
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