xiv Contents 



PART III 



HOW WE CAN ALL HELP TO PROTECT THE BIRDS 



CHAPTER PAGE 



VII. The Entertainment of Wild Birds in 



Winter . . . . 127 



VIII, Hospitality All the Year 'Round with 

 A List of the Trees, Shrubs, and 

 Creepers most Attractive to Birds 163 



IX. The Bird Lover as a Landlord. A 

 Chapter Concerning Nest Boxes, 

 Nest Shelves, etc. . . . 192 



X. Bird Baths and Drinking Pools . .219 

 XI. Some of the Problems which Confront 



Beginners ..... 233 



XII. Bird Clubs, How to Organize Them, 



What They Can Do to be Useful . 269 



Appendix. — Constitutions of Certain Bird 



Clubs 299 



Acknowledgments 310 



Index 317 



