Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 549
air and four or five pretty eggs, itwas pitiful to see only a solitary cold egg.Then to look at the beautiful and wonderfullittle house and think that all that patient workhad been done in vain! But after the young birds have left the nestswe need have no fear of annoying the birdseven by taking… … THE NEST OF AN OVEN-BIRD ON THE GROUND. Next to the Baltimore orioles, vireos nestsbest withstand the storms, and these are oftenbuilt in low saplings, within easy reach of aperson standing on the ground. There are many other well preserved nests,such as the robins, thrushs, waxwings,…
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