PLATE IX. 



Work of the Destroyer. 



Robin's nest knocked down by an Italian and the feathers of two young birds wliich^were 

 taken from it and plucked for the pot. (Original photograph.) 





ROBIXS S.VVED THESE CraNBERHY ViXES BY DESTROYIXG WhITE GrUBS. 



The vines in the foreground were set to replace those destroyed in 1914. In 1915 the birds got 

 practically all the grubs. (Original photograph.) (See page 102.) 



