The Bookshelf for boys and girls: Nature and Outdoor Life part 3 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York : University Society · leaf 24
XIII—1 BIRD TALKS 1 1 … THE MALE NIGHT-HAWK. The male often assists in hatching the eggs. What is the matter with this night-hawk? Hashe a broken leg or wing? Not in the least. He is deceiving, in a mannercommon among birds that lay their eggs on theground. He sat close on the eggs until the boy(it might have been a mink,…
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