robin

robin redbreast n I shot a loon, took a duck's nest, . . . and found a robin's nest. These birds are somewhat bigger than a thrush, are like that bird in shape, but of a more beautiful plumage. They build the same sort of nest, but their note is like the blackbird's; their eggs also,...

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Summary:robin redbreast n I shot a loon, took a duck's nest, . . . and found a robin's nest. These birds are somewhat bigger than a thrush, are like that bird in shape, but of a more beautiful plumage. They build the same sort of nest, but their note is like the blackbird's; their eggs also, of which they seldom lay more than three, are very like those of the blackbird's. DNE-cit PRINTED ITEM W. J. KIRWIN JAN 1973 JH JAN 1973 Used I Used I Used I