BIRDS AND NATURE
ILLUSTRATED BY COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY.

Vol. VIII.

No. 2.

SEPTEMBER, 1900.

CONTENTS.

The golden-rod is yellow;

The corn is turning brown;

The trees in apple orchards

With fruit are bending down.

The gentian's b

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SEPTEMBER.	49
THE MALLOWS.	50
EAGLE LORE.	53
THE SNOWDROP'S PHILOSOPHY.	55
THE GLADNESS OF NATURE.	56
FLOWERS AND THEIR INVITED GUESTS.	59
THE ASTERS.	62
SCHOOL GARDENS.	65
THE FLICKER'S MISTAKE.	66
TIGER-LILIES.	68
FLOWERS IN THE CRANNIED WALL.	68
THE WILD YELLOW LILY.	71
WHAT DO WE OWE THE BIRDS?	72
TO THE VESPER BIRD.	73
THE VESPER SPARROW.	74
THE WORSHIP OF NATURE.	77
BIRD-STUDY.	78
THE OREGON JUNCO.	80
THE CALICO BASS.	83
THE GROWTH AND VARIATION OF FISH.	84
THE ORIGIN OF THE FISH.	90
THE BANANA.	95