ATTRACTING THE WINTER BIRDS 



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The following table was made by the author's 

 friend, Edward Uehling, as the result of a favor- 

 able winter with the birds. The author also had 

 frequent opportunity for observations at the same 

 place and with practically the same results as re- 

 corded in the table. 



The author has found suet to be the best ani- 

 mal food, being especially adapted for use in very 

 cold weather, as it does not freeze readily. Small 

 pieces, which might be otherwise wasted, may be 

 melted together till they unite in one piece, and 

 then allowed to cool. The best kinds of vegetable 

 foods are found among the nuts and seeds. In 

 the author's experience with winter birds, sun- 



