BIRD LIFE IN WASHINGTON 
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THE WESTERN CROW 
What child does not know the crow! 
He is common all oyer our country. He 
is usually yery much in evidence, very 
entertaining, and also, well able to take 
care of himself. He soon learns whether 
he is to keep aloof from his human neigh¬ 
bors, or whether he may be sociable. 
Photo by W. L. Dawson 
NEST AND EGGS OF WESTERN CROW 
I recall a flock which used to congre¬ 
gate upon a long bridge which crossed 
an arm of a lake. The bridge was much 
frequented by anglers and I suppose “Jim 
Crow” reaped a bountiful harvest from 
the fish that were discarded upon the 
