Download or read book Life Histories of North American Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Buntings, Towhees, Finches, Sparrows, and Allies, Vol. 2 written by Oliver L. Austin Jr. and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2016-12-20 with total page 698 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Life Histories of North American Cardinals, Grosbeaks, Buntings, Towhees, Finches, Sparrows, and Allies, Vol. 2: Order Passeriformes: Family Fringillidae; Genera Pipilo (Part) Through Spizella The same authors state: Patterson (ms) has found numerous nests about Ashland and Pinehurst with extreme dates of May 2 and They describe the nest as In bushes and trees, usually within a few feet of the ground, made of inner bark, twigs, and weed stems and lined with plant stems, wool, and hair. Eggs: 4 or 5, pale blue, spotted with purplish brown. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.