How to Attract the Birds 



suburban lawn, although a tinj aggressive wren felt 

 cocksure that he alone owned that basin. 



HOUSES TO LET 



In our over-conventional gardens hollow^ trees or 

 one with so much as a partially decayed branch 



A sinijik- ts i)e of bird box 



such as the dicker, the sapsucker, the red-headed, 

 downy and hairy woodpeckers, bluebirds, martins, 

 wrens, chickadees, titmice, nuthatches, the smaller 

 owls, crested liycatchers, and some other birds love 

 to nest in, are cut down ; but what substitutes lor 

 these natural shelters do we provide r 



A short log sawed in tw^o, the halves hollowed 

 out in the centre and nailed together again with an 



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