“Are not five sparrows sold for two copper coins? And not one of them is forgotten before God. (Luke 12:6 NKJV) (Relocated)
Bible Birds – Thrush Introduction
Bible Birds – Thrush Introduction Even the stork in the sky Knows her seasons; And the turtledove and the swift and the thrush Observe the time of their migration; But My people do not know The ordinance of the LORD. (Jeremiah 8:7 NASB) (Relocated) *
Finished Version 3.3 – A Challenge
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Vol. 2, No. 4 – The Warbling Vireo
THE WARBLING VIREO. HE Vireos are a family of singers and are more often heard than seen, but the Warbler has a much more musical voice, and of greater compass than any other member of the family. The song ripples like a brook, floating down from the leafiest tree-tops. It is not much to look … Continue reading
One Is Enough – Robin
“One is Enough” ~ by Dorothy “Dottie” Belle Malcolm (Relocated )
The Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker – Vol. 2, No. 4
THE YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER (Relocated)
Vol. 2, No. 4 – The Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker
THE YELLOW-BELLIED SAPSUCKER. When the veins of the birch overflow in the spring, Then I sharpen my bill and make the woods ring, Till forth gushes—rewarding my tap, tap, tap! The food of us Suckers—the rich, juicy sap. —C. C. M. ANY wild birds run up and down trees, and it seems to make little … Continue reading
Vol. 2, No. 4 – Shore Lark
From col. F. M. Woodruff. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE LARK. Up with me! up with me into the clouds! For thy song, Lark, is strong; Up with me! Up with me into the clouds! Singing, singing, With clouds and sky about thee ringing. Lift me, guide me till I find That … Continue reading
Vol. 2, No. 4 – The Chimney Swift
From col. Eugene Bliss. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE CHIMNEY SWIFT. HIEF POKAGON, of the Pottawattamie Indians, in an article in The Osprey, writes delightfully of the Chimney Swift, and we quote a portion of it describing a peculiar habit of the bird. The chief was a youth when he made the observation, … Continue reading
The American Goldfinch – Vol. 2, No. 4
From col. F. M. Woodruff. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE AMERICAN GOLDFINCH (Relocated)
Vol. 2, No. 4 – The American Goldfinch
From col. F. M. Woodruff. Copyrighted by Nature Study Pub. Co., 1897, Chicago. THE AMERICAN GOLDFINCH. “Look, Mamma, look!” cried a little boy, as one day late in June my mate and I alighted on a thistle already going to seed. “Such a lovely bird! How jolly he looks, with that black velvet hat drawn over … Continue reading
Vol. 2, No. 4 – The Lost Mate
THE LOST MATE. Shine! Shine! Shine! Pour down your warmth, great Sun! While we bask—we two together. Two together! Winds blow south, or winds blow north, Day come white, or night come black, Home, or rivers and mountains from home, Singing all time, minding no time, If we two but keep together. Till of a … Continue reading