Our Irish Song Birds
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In winter, however, it seems common every- where : by the road-side, along the river mud, and on the quays, this unassuming and apparently weakly bird finds abundant sustenance. In Scotland it is the only bird seen about the lofty summit of Ben Lomond and other high mountains ; and I have myself often observed it near the summit of Snowdon.
Two things cause this bird to appear somewhat weakly to us its call-note and its flight. The former sounds somewhat like " peep, peep " hence probably the b...ird's name and its flight is of a peculiarly jerky and wavering, I had almost said hesitating, character. A little flock of Pipits, flitting feebly head to wind, and apparently undecided where to fly or to alight, alway I I 14 OUR IRISH SONG BIRDS.
gives one this impression. At the same time, I am not aware that the bird is at all more delicate than his congeners, and he manages to live and thrive in winters that kill off Blackbirds and Thrushes by hundreds.
A favourite resting-place of our little friend is the top rail in some field near the sea, or the telegraph wire, from which he starts off ever and anon to sing his simple and yet pleasing melody.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
In winter, however, it seems common every- where : by the road-side, along the river mud, and on the quays, this unassuming and apparently weakly bird finds abundant sustenance. In Scotland it is the only bird seen about the lofty summit of Ben Lomond and other high mountains ; and I have myself often observed it near the summit of Snowdon.
Two things cause this bird to appear somewhat weakly to us its call-note and its flight. The former sounds somewhat like " peep, peep " hence probably the b...ird's name and its flight is of a peculiarly jerky and wavering, I had almost said hesitating, character. A little flock of Pipits, flitting feebly head to wind, and apparently undecided where to fly or to alight, alway I I 14 OUR IRISH SONG BIRDS.
gives one this impression. At the same time, I am not aware that the bird is at all more delicate than his congeners, and he manages to live and thrive in winters that kill off Blackbirds and Thrushes by hundreds.
A favourite resting-place of our little friend is the top rail in some field near the sea, or the telegraph wire, from which he starts off ever and anon to sing his simple and yet pleasing melody.
What to read after Our Irish Song Birds?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Charles William Benson to read onlineMoreLess
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