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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 440

An illustration from St. Nicholas [serial], 1873, leaf 440 — uawked. The scattered remnants of thenest and the broken bits of shell told all. These gray warblers, however much theywere upset by the camera-fiend and blue-jay916 WARBLER WAYS. 917 depredations, were not to be thwarted. Theyactually went to housekeeping again within fortyyards of the old home… … a cup of grasses, feather-lined, nestled in thefork of the fir. new site was the sawed-off stump of an old fir,upon which we climbed and aimed the camerastraight into the nest. There, instead of four,were only two small nestlings. They stretchedtheir skinny necks and opened wide their yel-low-lined…

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