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NATURE'S ADJUSTMENTS (By W. E. WATT) ... 41 

 REASONING POWER OF BIRDS ..... 43 



THE SQUIRREL ROAD (Poem by JAMES BUCKHAM) . 44 



THE COMMON TERN (Illustration) 46-7 



BIRDS AND ANIMALS OF THE PHILLIPINES. . 48 



THE PRAIRIE WOLF Illustration) 50-1 



A HOUSEHOLD PET 52 



THE FOX SQUIRREL (Illustration) .... 54-5-6 



THE LOON (Illustration) 58-9-60 



MOCKINGBIRDS AT TAMPA, FLA 61 



THE BOBOLINKS SONG 61 



HOW BUTTERFLIES ARE PROTECTED . • 62 



BUTTERFLIES (Illustration) 63 



MIDSUMMER (Poems) 65 



THE RED FOX (Illustration) 66-7-9 



THE LEAST SANDPIPER (Illustration) .... 70-1 



INSTINCT AND REASON 73 



MOUNTAIN SHEEP (Illustration) .... 74-5-7 

 A SEMINARY FOR TEACHING BIRDS HOW TO SING . 78-9 

 SUMMARY 80 



Edited by C. C. MARBLE. 



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