Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 1175
get his food, and preen his feathers. All thisand much more has to be done with the bill. The woodpecker builds his nest in a tree trunk, andgets food from the tree. His bill is a chisel. Thenuthatchs bill is a hammer. The swallow and the robin use a great deal of mud, sotheir bills are trowels.… … YJ,Jl!i„ illl/U,h„lb\u\i<i<>l!l)\ ,]lli, /si, ,, , 1 1 .U ;,> :; I %-l/ft ^■-■:- K %■. « LANDSCAPE STUDY. BY STANISLAUS F. MCNEILL, AGE 14. 1904.] ST. NICHOLAS LEAGUE. 45 The humming-birds bill is long and slender toreach down into flowers. THE FAT BOYS DREAM. BY ANNE ATWOOD (AGE 13). O…
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