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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Strings and cotton and chicken
feathers for the birds'
nestings Frontis

Suet and doughnuts for downy, PAGE
corn for the cardinal,
cereal for the song sparrow v

Goldfinch feeding babies vi

"Oh, where is Mother?" viii

The basin on the porch railing 1

They were making that can
into a bird home 4

The baby robins 9

One winter day a pigeon came
in at an open window 10

Vacant lots attract birds 11

The winter birds like peanuts
and suet 13

When I did not have peanuts
I gave the nuthatch doughnuts 14

The dear happy chickadee 17

The selfish nuthatch 20

Cats belong on their own
premises 21

The basin was Bunny's looking
glass 22

The genial gray squirrel 27

The return of the bluebird 28

Sometimes she was just gliding
through the entrance as he
alighted on the housetop
with a choice morsel for
her 31

Bluebird babies to feed and
care for 33

The bluebirds moved into the
pretty double house 34

Rented for the summer 36

The small wren house in the
pear tree 39

A baby wren on the window sill 43

Bluebirds are great helpers in a
garden 44

Baby flicker peeps at the outside
world 49

Mrs. Wood Thrush on her nest 51

A killdeer's nest in a potato
field 53

The bluebirds in their primitive
home 55

Every little while a goldfinch
came to the "store" tree
and got some string 57

The chimney swifts' temporary
home 60

The flicker is also called golden-winged
woodpecker 61

Chimney swifts' nest 62

One of these Swift babies was
put to rest in the nest,
but he did not stay there
long 63

A robin's nest 68

Near the nest tree was a big
stone which the redheaded
woodpecker used as a
perch 74

Each little goldfinch called as
loud as he could 76

A young goldfinch alighted on
the clothes line 77