LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



The Female Parkman's Wren Returning 



TO Nest Frontispiece 



Between Pages 



Waxwing Carrying Several Berries in 



Throat 14-15 



Waxwing about to Regurgitate a Berry . 14-15 



A Waxwing in a Graceful Pose .... 16-17 



A Waxwing Family 16-17 



Five Young Waxwings Soon After Leaving 



THE Nest 18-19 



Waxwings Against the Light .... 18-19 



Grackle Homeward Bound with a Morsel 18-19 



A Male Bronzed Grackle Picking Up Food 18-19 



A Female Grackle 20-21 



Bronzed Grackle Singing 20-21 



The Broad-Tailed Humming-Bird on Nest 22-23 



The Nest of a Broad-Tailed Humming-Bird 22-23 



Humming-Bird Shielding the Eggs . . . 26-27 



Newly Hatched Hummers 26-27 



Young Hummers Eleven Days Old . . 28-29 



The Male Brewer Inspecting the Nest . 28-29 



Female Brewer Black-Bird 30-31 



Brewer Black-Bird Removing Food From 



Bill of Young 30-31 



