LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



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The Shrike. 



The tug of war {page '68) Frontispiece. 



The Hermit Thrush. 



Singing his way down to us 8 



The Shrike. 



Babies in gray ^^- 



The Winter Wren. 



Cuddled up together on a log 86 



The Yellow-breasted Chat. 



Love-making ° • '^° 



Ruby-throated Hummingbird. 



The nest with my lady upon it 110 



The Baltimore Oriole. 



Feeding the baby 150 



The Golden-winged Woodpecker. 



Taking breakfast 164 



Solitaire and Blue Jay. 



Studying the blue jay 21" 



The Orchard Oriole. 



The enemy in the glass 230 



