THE WOOD THRUSH. 



Recognition Marks. — Chew ink size; the largest of the genus; above cin- 

 namon-brown in front, olive-brown behind ; below heavily spotted. 



Nest, of twigs, weed-stalks, leaves, and trash, with a matrix, or inner wall, 

 of mud. carefully lined with rootlets; usually saddled upon semi-horizontal branch 

 of sapling, five to fifteen feet up. Eggs, 3-5, uniform greenish blue, about 



