[40]“Useful Birds and Their Protection,” E. H. Forbush, pages 259 & 260.

[41]From “Birds of Eastern North America,” by Frank M. Chapman.

[42]Educational Leaflet No. 59.

[43]Farmers’ Bulletin 513, U. S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Biological Survey.

[44]Educational Leaflet No. 59, National Association of Audubon Societies.

[45]From “Birds of Eastern North America,” by Frank M. Chapman.

[46]From “Useful Birds and Their Protection,” by E. H. Forbush, pp. 65 and 17.

[47]From “Useful Birds and Their Protection,” by E. H. Forbush, page 370.

[48]Farmers’ Bulletin 506, U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, Biological Survey.

[49]From “Under the Maples,” by John Burroughs, p. 55.