THE FIELDFA RE. 



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which when dry, affords a very perfect resting-place for the eggs. The mud wall is again 

 ,. ■ l:.i, „„■*+ n^^« so that the effo-s and young have a warm bed whereon to repose. 



lined with soft grasses, so that the eggs and young 



THRUSH ES.— Turdina. 



Another large example of the Thrushes is found in the Fieldfare. 

 This bird is one of the migratory species, making only a winter visit to northern countries 

 and often meeting a very inhospitable reception from the gun of the winter sportsboy. Veiy 



