PERCHERS: WHIPPOORWILLS AND NIGHTHAWKS. 



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ens in such a manner as to make the nest appear like 

 a natural growth. The eggs are pure white. 



WHIPPOORWILLS AND NIGHTHAWKS. 



The Chuck-will's "Widow, whose curious notes are 

 heard in the evening and in the early morning in tha 



Fig. 116. — Whippoorwill. 



Southern States, and the Whippoorwill and Nighthawk 



Fig. 117. — Nighthawk. 



of the United States generally, are closely related to 



