NATURE'S CAROL SINGERS. 



May 28. — " Fine calm night. Reed, Sedge, and 

 Grasshopper Warblers, Snipe, Water Rail, Coot, 

 Moorhen, Peewit, and other birds all singing 

 and calling until one o'clock in the morning." 



The song of the Reed Warbler has been 

 represented as tiri, tier zach zerr, scherk 

 heid tret by one authority, and as tiri 

 yach yerr sherk heid tret by another. 

 Each note is repeated by the singer a 

 number of times. Its call note is a 

 harsh ttirr or choh, choh. 



