ueautiful is as useful as the MBQixil. — Victor Hugo. 



BIRDS 



AND 



CONTENTS 



Page 



ONE GLIMPSE (Jao Lowell) [Poem] 1 



THE MOCKINGBIRD [Illustration] 2 



ON THE COPLEY ROAD (Charles Logie Richardson) [Poem] . . 5 



FLOWERS (Belle Paxson Drury) 6 



THE BLACK-CROWNED NIGHT HERON (Frank Morley WoodrutT) 



[Illustration] ... r ..... . 11 



ODD SEA-CUCUMBERS (Ellen Robertson Miller) . = . . . li 



TO A SONG-BIRD {Charles Elmer Jenney) [Sonnet] . . . . 13 



THE RING-BILLED GULL [Illustration] 14 



THE BEECH (Evelyn Singer) 17 



THE LOGGERHEAD SHRIKE (Collins Thurber) [Illustration] . . 23 



THE CALIFORNIA PEPPER TREE (Alice M. Dowd) .... 24 



THE BALTIMORE ORIOLE [Illustration] 26 



A LITTLE GIRL'S DOVB STORY (Emily T. Nelson) .... 30 



JUNE (Nixon Waterman) [Poem] 31 



A TRUE STORY, AS TOLD BY A LITTLE WOOD THRUSH (M. R. B. Chase) 31 



THE SNOWY OWL [Illustration] 35 



WHAT THE ORIOLES DID (John Gould) 36 



THE MOCKINGBIRD (Lulu Whedou Mitchell) [Poem] .... 37 



THE SCARLET TANAGER [Illustration] ...... 38 



THE STORY OF B0BE3, THE TAN ACER (Ella F. Mosby) ... 41 



THE VEERY (ChCorles Washburn Nichols) [Poem] .... 43 



THE RUFFED GROUSE [Illustration] 44 



THE WILD ROSE (Edward Bamford Heaton) [Poem] .... 48 



Edited by WILLAM KERR HfGLEY 



ILLUSTRATED BY COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY 





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