Alcott, L. M. To a Robin 

 AUingham, William Robin Redbreast 

 Bolton, S. K. My Robin 

 Caty, Phoebe The Robin's nest 

 *Chitwood, M. L. The Robin's song 

 Cooper, George What the Robin told 

 Craik, D. M. September Robin 

 Herrick, Robert To Robin Redbreast 

 Langhorne, J. To a Redbreast 

 Lanier, Sidney Owl against Robin 



Tampa Robins 

 Larcom, Lucy Sir Robin 

 Proctor, B. W. Robin's song 

 Randall, J. R. Why the Robin breast was red 

 Richards, L. E. What the Robins sing in the 



morning 

 *Riley, J. W. Robin's other name 

 Rogers, Samuel Epitaph on a Robin Redbreast 

 Thaxter, Celia The Robin 

 Washburn, H. S. To the first Robin 

 Whittier, J. G. How the Robin came 



The Robin 

 Wordsworth, William Redbreast chasing the 

 butterfly 

 To a Robin 

 Meadow Lark 191 501 29 



One of the most beneficial of birds; his song is interpreted 

 as "Laziness will kill you'' ; nests on ground in meadows. 



"Spring 0* tlie yearl Spring o' the year I** it says with a long drawn 

 breath. A clear, strong, high-keyed note, uttered from some knoll or 

 rock or stake on the fence, is its proper vocal performance. 



Burroughs 

 Turkey Vulture 126 325 79 



Called also Turkey Buzzard; eggs are hatched in hollow 

 tree or log or on ground, with no attempt to make a nest. 



Mourning Dove 125 316 89 



Called Carolina Dove and Turtle Dove; generally nests in 

 trees, sometimes on or near the ground; honey locusts or 

 thorn trees are favorite nesting places. 



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