PREFACE

I. THE PASTORAL BEES

II. SHARP EYES

III. STRAWBERRIES

IV. IS IT GOING TO RAIN?

V. SPECKLED TROUT

VI. BIRDS AND BIRDS

VII. A BED OF BOUGHS

VIII. BIRDS’-NESTING

IX. THE HALCYON IN CANADA

INDEX

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

JOHN BURROUGHS From a photograph

WHIP-POOR WILL From a drawing by L. A. Fuertes

TROUT STREAM From a photograph by Herbert W. Gleason

YELLOW BIRCHES From a photograph by Herbert W. Gleason

LEDGES From a photograph by Herbert W. Gleason

KINGFISHER (colored) From a drawing by L. A. Fuertes

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