Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 277
wing- and tail-feathers are little redornaments that look like drops of wax, andfrom this characteristic they are called wax-wings. If it is your good fortune to live in thecountry, you may be able to find the winterhomes where hundreds of crows and otherbirds roost at night. By scattering… … R# ON STONE WALLS AND TREE-TRUNKS. to beautiful soft mats of green as soon as theraindrops come to visit them. After every 264 NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 265
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