24 WOOD NOTES WILD. 
occasionally is omitted, especially in the latter part of 
the season. There is a marked difference in the quality 
and volume of the voices of different individuals, Dur- 
ing the season of 1885 I listened almost daily to the 
strongest and best sparrow voice that I have ever heard. 
There was a fulness and richness, particularly in the 
trills, that reminded one of the bewitching tones of the 
wood-thrush. These are some of his songs : — 
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