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THE WOOD THRUSH. 



Recognition Marks. — Chewink size ; the largest of the genus ; above cin- 

 namon-brown in front, olive-brown behind; below heavily spotted. 



Nest, of twigs, weed-stalks, leaves, and trash, with a matrix, or inner wall, 

 of mud, carefully lined with rootlets ; usually saddled upon semi-horizontal branch 

 of sapling, five to fifteen feet up. Eggs, 3-5, uniform greenish blue, about 



Take near Circlcville. 



"Tiiii Depths of the Forest Claim Him." 



Photo by the Author. 



