Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 541
es its nest with a snake-skin, if one is tobe had, but I have never seen nor previouslylearned of its using a whole snake. It seems,however, quite consistent with the habits of thebird for it to use a whole snake, instead of thecast skin, provided the dead snake found bythe bird was small enough to… … GREAT-CRESTED FLYCATCHERS AND THEIR NESTIN A HOLLOW TREE. Do you think it is to frighten intruders, forthe same reason that the mother bird on thenest makes a hissing sound at any intruder ? 1901 ] NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. IO4I GROTESQUE LITTLE INSECTS. H11.0, Hawaii.Dear St. Nicholas :…
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