Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 113
regularity. The walls werequite smooth and clean andnew.W^^f iSm ^^^ I shall never forget the ^^^ circumstance of observing a pair of yellow-belliedwoodpeckers, — the mostrare and secluded, and,next to the red-headed, the most beautiful speciesfound in our woods, — breeding in an old,… … Woodpeckers Nest.(Dotted lines indicate inside of nestand eggs). Birds Nests 93 trackless forest, and, weary and hungry, had sat downto rest upon a decayed log. The chattering of theyoung, and the passing to and fro of the parent birds,soon arrested my attention. The entrance to the nestwas on the…
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