Illustrations 



PAGB 



Homesick on a Cool Morning 



Red-eyed Vireos 126 



A Kingbird on Guard 128 



The Littlest Mother of Them All 



Ruby-throated Hummingbird . . . 133 

 Only Half Awake 



The Vesper Sparrow at Home ... 134 

 Where Snowbirds Spend the Summer 



Nest of the Slate-colored Junco . . . 143 



The Chipping Sparrow 144 



Female Kentucky Warbler . . . 165 

 Nest of the Nashville Warbler . 176 

 The Daintiest Bird Building Any- 

 where 



Nest of the Wood Pewee 181 



Surrounded by Laurel on the Edge 

 of a Wood 



Nest of the Towhee 192 



Swamp Sparrow's Nest 199 



Supervising a Sand Bath 



Wilson's Tern and Young 206 



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