[Citizen Bird by Mabel Osgood Wright and Elliott Coues]@TWC D-Link book
Citizen Bird

CHAPTER XXI
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They told him where they had been spending the day, and about their uncle's wonder room, and the birds at Orchard Farm.

"Have you got a Hummingbird's nest on your farm, and a Swallow chimney ?" Joe asked anxiously.
"No, not exactly," said Nat, hesitating.

"There are some birds in Uncle Roy's chimney, but we haven't found a Hummingbird's nest yet, though there are lots of the birds about the garden." "Well, there's a Hummingbird's nest in our crab-apple tree, and we own the biggest Swallow chimney there is in the county! Pa says so, and he knows," said Joe proudly.

"If you'll come with me and not grab the nest, I'll show it to you.

It's a widow Hummingbird, too.


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