ing-bird. It istrue that in our woods and thickets one bird will mimic the note of another,but this is in a very inferior way compared to that prince of mimics, themocking-bird. THE MOCKING-BIRD. 95 He i«3 about the size of a thrush, and lives in the warm parts of NortliAmerica, where the… … THE MOCKING-EIRD. most wonderful of the forest musicians, and his clear strong voice seems to fillthe whole air with a flood of harmony. The mellowness of his song, and the variety and brilliance of its per-formance, can hardly be described. He begins to sing early in the season, when he has chosen…
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