Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 450
y about the days experience. It is almost dark before they go to bed. Then they rise from the ground and in orderly pro-cession silently fly to their roost in the woods. Besides these daily journeys to and from theirsleeping-places, some birds wander about during the winter over land and sea. Their… … THB PINE-GROSBEAKS FEED ON THESEEDS OF CONE-BEARING TREES. on the seeds of cone-bearing trees. When thereis an abundant supply of this kind of food in thefar north, we see very few or none of them. Butwhen the pines and spruces produce a small crop,then the crossbills and grosbeaks come to us…
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