THE SONG SPARRl >\V 



full grown, altho the parent birds, especially the father, may exercise some 

 slight supervision over them, even while busy with a second nest. 



SONG SPARROW'S NEST IN FERN. 



At this rate we should be overrun with Song Sparrows if there were 

 not so many agencies to hold the species in check. A young Song Sparrow 



