MEEEY BOBOLIISTK. 



Now, boys and 

 girls, we are going 

 to talk about a 

 charmer — the merry 

 bobolink. Come 

 ont to the meadow 

 or the clover 

 field and I 

 will show 

 him to 

 you. He 

 is that 

 handsome 

 bird whose back is white like a 

 miniature snowdrift, his hind neck light yel- 

 lowish or buff, and the rest of his plumage 

 glossy black. You can not mistake him for 



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