Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 331
nd coziest of nests,made almost wholly of white pigeons feathers,which were arched up at the sides so as to al-most cover the eggs. Then about July 1 theyoung began to hatch. An egg which provedto be bad was kicked to one side, but the shellsof the others were carefully removed. Theyoung birds when… … THE BOX OPENED, SHOWING THE MALE SWALLOWREADY TO FEED HIS HUNGRY BROOD. 1902.] NATURE AND SCIENCE FOR YOUNG FOLKS. 845
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