Front:
THRUSH.
10
**
HEA
(9),
RIN
by Winifred Austen.
Back:
COPYRIGHT.
BIRD SERIES.
"WINIFRED AUSTEN"
DUNDEE AND LONDON.
PUBLISHED BY VALENTINE & SONS, LTD.
Valentine's
Song Thrush.
Tardus Ericetorum
Ericetorum (Turton). This well loved bird
is one of our best songsters and is familiar
to us everywhere. The plumage is brown
above and buffish-white beneath, with very
dark brown spots on the breast. Its nest
in hedge or bush is lined with mud. The
eggs, 4 to 5, are a beautiful turquoise
blue speckled with black. Length 8"
1310
GT. BRITAIN
