THE COCK REED-BUNTING 



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As regards getting a photograph of a Reed- 

 Bunting while sitting, I was thus disappointed ; 

 but I obtained several views of the cock and hen 



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REED-BUNTING (male). 



sitting on reeds in proximity to a nest containing a 



brood of five. I thought that perhaps by focussing 



this nest, which was on -the ground, I might get a 



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