^ VoL XIX 



MARCH, 1906 



The beautiful is as useful as the MQet\i\.— Victor Hugo. 



No- 3 



THE STORMY PETRELi {Bryan Waller Procter) [Poem] 



THE AMERICAN SPARROW HAWK [Illustration] 



A BIRDS-EYE-VIEW (Albert W. Gaines) 



THE WHITE BIRCH (Frederick E. Reebe) [Poem] 



THE BLACK DUCK [Illustration] 



CURIOUS TREES (Belle Paxson Drury) 



THE BLUE-GRAY GNATCATCHER (Collins Thurber) [Illustration] 



PICTURES IN CRYSTAL (George Bancroft Griffith) [Poem] 



STEMS AND BUDS (Mary Lee Van Hook) 



GREEN LEAVES (CHiarles F. Fudge) [Poem] 



THE WILSON'S PETREL [Illustration] 



THE STORY OP THE ARBUTUS (Julia Root Stephenson) 



A SPRING MESSENGER (J. Frank Richman) [Poem] - 



THE IVORY BILLED WOODPECKER [Illustration] 



ORIGIN OF BIRD SONG (Edith Drury Lemington) [Poem] 



LIFE OF A JUVENILE OSTRICH (E. H. Rydall) 



CALIFORNIA POPPIES (Ella F. Mosby) [Poem] 



THE AMERICAN COOT (H. Walton Clark) [Illustration] 



THE THRESHOLD OF SPRING (Lucina Haynes Lombard) 



THE SILVER PHEASANT [Illustration] 



TREE LORE (Emily P, Bass) 



PANSY-FACES (Mrs. Merrill E. Gates) [Poem] - 



THE RALLY OF THE CROWS (Harriet S. Osmond) 



THE SCALED PARTRIDGE (Frank Morley Woodruff) [Illustration] 



THE MEDALLION OF THE SKY (Lee McCrae) 



THE CAPTIVE (John Jordan Douglass) [Poem] 



EDITED BY WILLIAM KERR HIQLEY 

 ILLUSTRATED BY COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY 



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