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Oldys, H. Woodland music. Lippincott's, vol 71; May, 1903; pp, 

 803-810. Songs of birds translated into musical phrases. 



Spragur, L. T. Bards of the bushes. Outing, vol. 38 ; June, 1901 ; 

 pp. 287-290. Description of songs. 



Is there a philosophy of birds' nest-making? Reviezv of Reviews, 

 vol. 39; Feb., 1909; pp. 233-234. Synopsis of scientific lecture by Dr. 

 Aristides Mestra. 



Stratton- Porter, Gene. Bird architecture. Outing, vol. 38; June, 

 1901 ; pp. 436-442. Description of nests, with good photos. Outing, Aug., 

 1901 ; p. 656; more pictures to illustrate preceding. 



Rogers, J. E. Hunting birds' nests. Country Life, vol. 16; July, 1909; 

 PP- 315, 346. Good photos of nests. 



Thoms, C. S. Baltimore oriole's nest. Country Life, vol. 15; Apr., 

 1909 ; pp. 652, 654. A few observations. 



Brooks, J. Days with a mother bird. Harpers, vol. 116; Feb., 1908; 

 PP- 389-393. Observations on kildeer while nesting and on young birds. 

 Real contribution to study of life history of birds. 



Finley, W. H. How nestlings are fed. Outing, vol. 47; Dec, 1905:; 

 pp. 284-290. Good photos Not all eastern birds. 



Clark, E. B. The unspeakable sparrow. Outing, vol. 37 ; Jan., 1901 ; 

 pp. 405-411. Methods of getting rid of English sparrows and reasons for 

 doing it. 



Reese, A. M. Prolificness of English sparrow. Science, vol. 26; Nov., 

 29, 1907 ; p. 759. Investigation of nests to find number of eggs. 



Watson, J. and others. English sparrow. Living Age, vol. 192; Jan., 

 1892; pp. 158-167. Learned debate on value of sparrow. Long and dif- 

 ficult. 



