BIRDS AND NATURE. | ||
| ILLUSTRATED BY COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY. | ||
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| Vol. XII. | SEPTEMBER, 1902. | No. 2. |
CONTENTS.
[SEPTEMBER.] 49 [THE PALM WARBLER. (Dendroica palmarum.)] 50 [OLD-FASHIONED OUTINGS. PART II.] 53 [OUR KINSMAN.] 56 [THE LONG-BILLED CURLEW. (Numenius longirostris.)] 59 [ON JEWELLED WINGS.] 60 [Oh! the bonny, bonny dell, whaur the primroses won] 61 [THE EVERGLADE KITE. (Rostrhamus sociabilis.)] 62 [THE ANIMALS’ FAIR. PART I.] 65 [THE BIRD AND THE MOUSE.] 68 [THE GRASSHOPPER SPARROW. (Ammodramus savannarum passerinus.)] 71 [A HAPPY FAMILY.] 72 [THE DAMSEL FLY.] 73 [FELDSPAR.] 74 [THE WOOD HARMONY.] 79 [THE COTTAGE BY THE WOOD.] 80 [A NEW ARGYNNIS.] 83 [Lo, the bright train their radiant wings unfold!] 83 [BUTTERFLY.] 84 [A PROLIFIC PEACH TREE STUMP.] 84 [THE COWRIES AND SHELL MONEY.] 86 [THE BIRD OF SUPERSTITION.] 91 [THE WISCONSIN DELLS.] 91 [MY SUMMER NIGHT.] 92 [THE CHERRY. (Prunus cerasus L.)] 95 [NASTURTIUMS.] 96
SEPTEMBER.
O golden month! How high thy gold is heaped!
The yellow birch-leaves shine like bright coins strung
On wands; the chestnut’s yellow pennons tongue
To every wind its harvest challenge. Steeped
In yellow, still lie fields where wheat was reaped;
And yellow still the corn sheaves, stacked among