Vol. 2, No. 4 – The Slate-Colored Junco

Vol. 2, No. 4 – The Slate-Colored Junco

From col. F. M. Woodruff. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE SLATE-COLORED JUNCO. LACK SNOWBIRD, in most of the United States and in Ontario, where it is a common resident, and White Bill, are names more often applied to this species of Sparrow than the one of Junco, by which it is known … Continue reading

Vol. 2, No. 4 – The Snowflake

Vol. 2, No. 4 – The Snowflake

From col. F. M. Woodruff. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE SNOWFLAKE Bobbie didn’t want to go to school that morning, and he looked very cheerfully out upon the cloudy sky and falling flakes of snow, pretending to shiver a little when the angry gusts of wind blew the snow sharply into people’s … Continue reading

Bible Birds and Prayer

Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, I am oppressed; undertake for me. (Isaiah 38:14 KJV) (Relocated)

Birds of the Bible – Prayer

“Ah, Soul, God does listen to the chattering of cranes! I know He does, for I have read in His Word what is tantamount to that in the text [Isaiah 38:14], Like a crane or a swallow, so did I chatter: I did mourn as a dove: mine eyes fail with looking upward: O LORD, … Continue reading

Vol. 2, No. 4 – The Wood Pewee

Vol. 2, No. 4 – The Wood Pewee

Eastern Pewee’s Twilight Song (Though this bird sings throughout the day, listen for its ballads before dawn’s light and well after sunset when this activity peaks. WhatBird) by Todd Wilson – xeno-canto From col. Chi. Acad. Sciences. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE WOOD PEWEE. The listening Dryads hushed the woods; The boughs were … Continue reading