Proceedings: (1879), Том 19The Society, 1879 |
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... summer resident arrives the last of February in large flocks . They commence their rough - and - tumble , mud - lined nests the middle of April , and some continue nesting all summer . They leave in October and early November ; some few ...
... summer resident arrives the last of February in large flocks . They commence their rough - and - tumble , mud - lined nests the middle of April , and some continue nesting all summer . They leave in October and early November ; some few ...
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... summer resident in Indiana . Dr. Hoy records six nests from the vicinity of Racine , Wisconsin . The bird is a world - renowned songster - the night- ingale of America . It is a common bird in towns South , as free and familiar as the ...
... summer resident in Indiana . Dr. Hoy records six nests from the vicinity of Racine , Wisconsin . The bird is a world - renowned songster - the night- ingale of America . It is a common bird in towns South , as free and familiar as the ...
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... summer - the male taking care of the first brood while the female is busy with the second , Bluebirds nest , unlike ... resident in Southern Indiana . Both have a sweet little song , besides a constant squeak when bug - hunting . Both ...
... summer - the male taking care of the first brood while the female is busy with the second , Bluebirds nest , unlike ... resident in Southern Indiana . Both have a sweet little song , besides a constant squeak when bug - hunting . Both ...
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... Resident north , but more abundant in winter and during the migrations , when it may reach even to the south of the State . The variety carolinensis , Carolina chickadee , is a rare summer visitant in the pine woods of Lake county , but ...
... Resident north , but more abundant in winter and during the migrations , when it may reach even to the south of the State . The variety carolinensis , Carolina chickadee , is a rare summer visitant in the pine woods of Lake county , but ...
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... summer resident north , and irregular winter resident south . I have seen them often about Indianapolis in the fall , but rarely in the spring . More northerly than the Carolina nuthatch ; a pretty bird . FAMILY VI . CERTHIIDÆ . First ...
... summer resident north , and irregular winter resident south . I have seen them often about Indianapolis in the fall , but rarely in the spring . More northerly than the Carolina nuthatch ; a pretty bird . FAMILY VI . CERTHIIDÆ . First ...
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Страница 126 - White are his shoulders and white his crest.. Hear him call in his merry note : Bob-o'-link, bob-o'-link, Spink, spank, spink ; Look, what a nice new coat is mine, Sure there was never a bird so fine. Chee, chee, chee.
Страница 137 - When icicles hang by the wall And Dick the shepherd blows his nail And Tom bears logs into the hall And milk comes frozen home in pail, When blood is nipp'd and ways be foul, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit; Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot.
Страница 99 - Up and away for life! be fleet! — The frost-king ties my fumbling feet, Sings in my ears, my hands are stones, Curdles the blood to the marble bones, Tugs at the heart-strings, numbs the sense, And hems in life with narrowing fence.
Страница 30 - In all places, then, and in all seasons, Flowers expand their light and soul-like wings, Teaching us, by most persuasive reasons, How akin they are to human things.
Страница 99 - Flew near, with soft wing grazed my hand, Hopped on the bough, then, darting low, Prints his small impress on the snow, Shows feats of his gymnastic play Head downward, clinging to the spray. Here was this atom in full breath, Hurling defiance at vast death...
Страница 68 - He stood a spell on one foot fust, Then stood a spell on t'other, An' on which one he felt the wust He couldn't ha
Страница 78 - In the midst of the street of it, and on either side of the river, was there the tree of life, which bore twelve manner of fruits, and yielded her fruit every month : and the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations.
Страница 75 - tis little joy To know I'm farther off from- Heaven Than when I was a boy.
Страница 76 - E'er wore his crown as loftily as he Wears the green coronal of leaves with which Thy hand has graced him. Nestled at his root Is beauty, such as blooms not in the glare Of the broad sun. That delicate forest flower, With...
Страница 137 - Tu-whit, tu-who ! a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns the parson's saw, And birds sit brooding in the snow, And Marian's nose looks red and raw, When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit, tu-who...