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CONTENTS. 



November 



Birds of the Moor . . . . 

 American Woodcock, Snipe . 

 Virginia Eail, Clapper Rail . 

 Heron and Bittern, Qua Bird 

 Crane or Blue Heron . . . 

 Testimony for Birds . . . 



December 



Birds of Sea and Shore . . 

 Kingfisher, Spotted Tatler . 

 Upland Plover, Gull, Loon . 



Utility of Birds 



Sounds from Animate Nature 



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January 266 



Winter Birds 273 



Chickadee 280 



Downy and Hairy Woodpecker . 282 

 Red-Headed Woodpecker . . .283 

 Brown Creeper, Nuthatch . .284 



Blue Jay, Crow 286 



Sounds from Inanimate Nature . 293 



February •v/299 



Birds of the Farm and Farm-yard 305 

 House Sparrow, Dove .... 305 

 Turtle-Dove, the Cock .... 309 

 The Turkey, the Goose . . .312 

 The Duck, the Swan .... 315 



