BIRDS. 



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interwoven in a wren's nest, from which the needle 



dangled down, in a creeper at the back of the house. 



The bold bird had entered the bedroom through the 



open window during the lady's momentary absence 



and snatched up 



what she, no 



doubt, con- 



sidered eligible 



building mate- 



rials. 



On page 41 

 AVC gave an illus- 

 tration showing 

 our method of 

 photographing 

 "among the slen- 

 der branches." 

 Our. picture of 

 the "Rooks' 

 Nests " repre- 

 sents one of the 

 many results 

 obtained with 



the Camera O11 



the ground. 



To those who do not live far out of large towns, 

 and have but few opportunities of photographing a 

 wide range of bird-life, I would strongly recommend 

 a trial upon house-sparrows, hedge-sparrows, robins, 

 chaffinches, and tits, which in winter time may 



HOUSE-SPARROWS WAITING HREAKFAST. 



