. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state. Birds -- Ohio. 258 THE BRUWN THRASHER. open air, the jubilant boasting of a soul untamed. Each phrase is repeated twice. "Thai's the wise thrush ; he sings each sung twice over, Lest you think he never could recapture The first hue careless ; He opens his bill wide, his body vibrates with emotion, and each note is graced by a compensating movement of the drooping tail. Altho the Brown Thrasher does not make such hopeless confusion of jest and earnest as does the
. The birds of Ohio; a complete scientific and popular description of the 320 species of birds found in the state. Birds -- Ohio. 258 THE BRUWN THRASHER. open air, the jubilant boasting of a soul untamed. Each phrase is repeated twice. "Thai's the wise thrush ; he sings each sung twice over, Lest you think he never could recapture The first hue careless ; He opens his bill wide, his body vibrates with emotion, and each note is graced by a compensating movement of the drooping tail. Altho the Brown Thrasher does not make such hopeless confusion of jest and earnest as does the Catbird, there is still something of the buffoon about him and his ways in the bush are not altogether above criticism. Possibly. NEST OF THE BROWN THRASHER. with the best of motives, but still in a very annoying fashion the bird sneaks about through the brush and insists upon knowing your business. From time to time it utters a sharp repulsive tsook, and occasionally a suggestive you-uh, which makes one feel conspicuous and uncomfortable. The bird's eye too, with its orange iris, while it must be admitted to harmonize perfectly with the warm russet of the plumage, has a sinister cast which might prejudice the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dawson, William Leon, 1873-1928; Jones, Lynds, b. 1865. Columbus, Wheaton Pub. Co.
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