. Vogelhäuser : Die Nester, Eier und Brutgewohnheiten der Landvögel, die im Osten der Vereinigten Staaten brüten, mit Hinweisen auf die Aufzucht und das Fotografieren von Jungvögeln. Ihre Eier über May liegen in der Nähe von New York und legen zwei oder drei Sätze während der Saison, die mit ihnen bis Ende Juli dauert. Die Nester können in den offenen Feldern, inthickets und manchmal in scrubby Clearings gefunden werden; sie werden, in der Regel, auf dem Boden oder in einem Zwickel von entweder grünem oder todgrass platziert. An einigen Stellen sind sie jedoch am häufigsten in niedrigen Büschen zu finden. Während auf den Nestern sind diese Vögel in der Regel averseto menschlichen vi

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. Bird homes : The nests, eggs and breeding habits of the land birds breeding in the eastern United States with hints on the rearing and photographing of young birds . their eggs about May ist near New York, laying two or three sets during the season, which lasts with themuntil late July. The nests may be found in the open fields, inthickets, and sometimes in scrubby clearings ; they are, as a rule, placed on the ground, or in a tussock of either green or deadgrass. In some places, however, they are most often to be foundin low bushes. While on the nests these birds are usually averseto human visitors ; they glide off quietly through the grass, flyingup when at some distance to a bush or tall weed, where they giveutterance to their anxious little note of reproach. Their song, though small in volume, is decidedly sweet in tone ; it may beheard most often in the early hours of the morning, almost beforedawn, or late in the afternoon and evening. 567. Snowbird; Junco: Junco hyemalis (Linn.) Eggs greenish or bluish white with fine spots and some-times blotches of reddish brown and lilac, chiefly in a wreathround the larger end. See Page 61, Chapter II. 48. SONG SPARROWS NEST Open Nests on the Ground 581. Song Sparrow: Melospiza fasciata (Gmel, ) Adult—Xi^^er parts rich brown streaked with black, the headhaving a light gray line in the centre, either side of the crownbeing brown ; throat and breast light gray, with brownmarks which usually form an irregular blotch on the breast.Length—6.30. Breeding Range—Throughout the Eastern States. East of theAUeghanies, it breeds from South Carolina north to the Brit-ish provinces. The nest varies greatly both as to the materials used in itsconstruction and to where it is placed ; sometimes it is a bulkystructure of coarse grass, weeds, leaves, and bark, lined with hair, being as much as two and a half inches deep inside, and thenagain it may be a flimsy, shallow affair made of grass and linedwith fine grass ; it is placed on the g

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