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A-BIRDING ON A BRONCO. 



Nest of the Bush-tit. 



arral wall away to a dark purple peak standing 

 against a sky flecked with sun- whitened clouds. 

 The nest was like an oriole's, but nearly twice as 

 long, though the builders were less than half the 

 size of the orioles. Instead of being ojDen at the 



