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BIRDS 



AND 



NATURE 



CONTENTS. 



WHAT TIME O' YEAR? (Eliza Woodworth) [Poem] . 



APRIL (Walter Thornbury) [Poem] . • ♦ • 



THE BLACK-CHINNED HUMMINGBIRD [Illustration] . 



THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN ANTELOPE (Alice Moss Joyner 



THE BURROWING OWL [lUustration] .... 



LONGING (Frank Monroe Beverly) [Poem] 



THE WESTERN PINE SQUIRREL (J. Mayne Baltimore) 



THE AUDUBON^S WARBLER • [Illustration] 



THE SING-AWAY BIRD (Lucy Larcom) [Poem] 



SPRING NOTES FROM FEATHERED THROATS (B. F. W. 



Thorpe) . . . . . . 



THE SPIRIT OF SPRING (Anne Wakely Jackson) 



FROM AN ORNITHOLOGIST'S NOTE BOOK (Ella F. MoshO • 



THE RED-BACKED SANDPIPER [Ulustration] 



A PANSY OF HART WELL (Laura Cravens) .... 



GARNET (Oliver Cumrnings Farrington) [Illustration] . 

 ANIMAL EMOTIONS (Alberta A. Field) .... 



DOMESTIC CATTLE (John Ainslie) [Illustration] 



THE ARROW HEAD [Illustration] 



THE BLACK COHOSH [lUustration] .... 



THE VEERIE (Isabella T. M. Blake) [Poem] 



THE SPRING MIGRATION-IN CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI (James 



Stephen Compton) ....... 



ANTICS OF A HUMMINGBIRD (George Bancroft Griffith) . 

 CALAMUS (Albert Schneider) [Illustration] .... 



THE BIRDS (EUzabeth GrinneU) [Poem] .... 



Edited by WILLIAM KERR HIGLEY. 



ILLUSTRATED BY COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY. 





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