Bird Homes the Nests Eggs And Breeding Habits of the Land Birds Breeding in the
The book Bird Homes the Nests Eggs And Breeding Habits of the Land Birds Breeding in the was written by author Dugmore, A. Radclyffe (Arthur Radclyffe), 1870- Here you can read free online of Bird Homes the Nests Eggs And Breeding Habits of the Land Birds Breeding in the book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Bird Homes the Nests Eggs And Breeding Habits of the Land Birds Breeding in the a good or bad book?
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The materials used in its construction are principally leaves and skeleton leaves, also weeds, fern stalks, reeds, and fine roots, the inside being lined with leaves and fine black roots. 3 to 5 eggs are laid, 3 being perhaps the most common number. They are pale greenish blue, somewhat darker than a robin's eggs. Size . 87 x . 64. See Fig. 1 1, Plate C. The Wilson's Thrush confines himself chiefly to the low, damp woods, where, in some places, they are very abundant. Their choice of residence,... however, renders them almost un- known, except to people who are directly interested in birds. In appearance they may be said to resemble a very dull-coloured 7> Open Nests in Woods, Thickets, Swampy Thickets wood thrush without the bright rufous tail, and the markings on the breast are not nearly so conspicuous. Their note is very peculiar, sounding almost like the sharpening of a scythe with a whetstone. It is a sound that cannot be confounded with any other bird's note. The place chosen for nesting is on the ground in the damp woods, not far from water as a rule.
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