CONTENTS 
PART I 
CHAPTER 
I. 
Il. 
Ill. 
IV. 
V. 
VI. 
Il. 
INTRODUCTORY. : ; : : 3 A ; 
Birbs’ Nests AND Eccs 
EGG-COLLECTING AND ITS OBJECT 
PHOTOGRAPHING NESTS AND YOUNG BiRDS 
HINTS ON THE REARING AND KEEPING OF BiRDs 
NOTES 
APPROXIMATE DATES WHEN Birpbs BEGIN to NEST 
PARI i 
OpEN NESTS ON THE GROUND, IN OPEN FIELDS, MARSHES, 
AND GENERALLY OPEN COUNTRY 
Open Nests IN Woops, THICKETS, SWAMPY THICKETS . 
COVERED OR ARCHED NESTS ON GROUND: 
Part I. OpEN Country 
Part II. IN Woops AND THICKETS 
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