. Oiseaux à travers les années . Lincolns Quaker épouse est occupé avec des affaires intérieures, il flitters juste au-dessus de vous, striv-ing par le volume de la chanson hichilarious pour attirer youaway de son bien-hiddennest. La musique fairlybubbles de sa gorge, bien que son cœur déborde de joie de la vie dans la douceur de thesummer. Theyare tout sur nous, et pour la saison de l'abrief leurs chansons sont presque constantes pendant la journée. Mais dès que les GrabBobolinks, mâle et femelle. . est coupé il s'en prend à sa tenue de mariage, il a une couche beaucoup moins douée de brun, et son appel métallique note, le chink, le chink, est entendu des champs de la plume

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. Birds through the years . Lincolns Quaker wife is busy with home affairs, he flutters just above you, striv-ing by the volume of hishilarious song to lure youaway from his well-hiddennest. The music fairlybubbles from his throat, asthough his heart overflowswith the joy of life in thesummer sweetness. Theyare all about us, and for abrief season their songs arealmost constant during thedaytime. But as soon as the grassBobolinks, Male and Female. . is cut he doffs his wedding suit, dons a much less showy coat of brown, and his metallic call note, chink, chink, is heard from the fields of ripening grain. By the end of July they are gathered in large flocks, and mid-August sees them begin their long journey southward. In the marshes of the Middle states they are known as Reed birds, and farther south, where the rice grows, they are known as Ricebirds. The Bobolink in size is about halfway between the English Sparrow and Robin. In spring plumage the tops and sides of head, wings, and tail of the male are black, . OUR BIRD NEIGHBORS 133 with patches of Ught yellow on the neck, edges of wings, and tail. The rump and shoulders are white. The underparts are black, and the tail feathers have pointed tij^s.The autumn plumage of the male resembles that of thefemale; the upper parts are olive-brown, streaked withlight buff on back, wings, and tail. The head has twodistinct stripes of black on the crown. The nest of coarsegrass, lined with fine grass, is usually built on the ground, and the five or six eggs are grayish white with irregularspots of olive-brown. They nest from New Jersey to Nova Scotia and west-ward to Utah, wintering in South America. Because oftheir long migratory journey they are late arrivals, appear-ing during the earlypart of May. Red-wingedBlackbird. — Fromthe alders thatfringe the shallowpool at the brooksmouth, comes aringing song thatalways gives mepleasure, the hard-a-lee of the Red-winged Blackbird.His nest is in thebushes on a littleisland in the midd

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