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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

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

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his fidgety bit of featherhood is called theblack-throated gray warbler, but it is onlythe male that has a black throat. He is notthe whole species. His wife wears a whitecravat, and she, to my thinking, is a deal moreimportant in warbler affairs. Mr. Warblerseemed unavoidably detained away from… … THERE, instead of four, were only two SMALL NESTLINGS. of the mother as she came home to feed. Shehad gotten quite used to the camera. We hadit leveled point-blank at the nest, only a yarddistant. A gray figure came flitting over the 9i8 WARBLER WAYS. [Aug. tree-top and planted himself on the limb…

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