CHIMNEY SWIFT – Birds for Kids

CHIMNEY SWIFT – Birds for Kids

There are some children, and grown-ups, too, who persist in calling this bird the chimney swallow, although it is not ...
11 Chipping Sparrow

CHIPPING SPARROW – Birds for Kids

While we sat within a few feet of the tree, both birds would carry into it fine twigs and grasses ...

CHOW CHOW DOG – Information About Dogs

CHOW CHOW DOG – Though there are two types of Chow in China, whence we got it, the smooth type ...
CLIFF SWALLOW – Birds for Kids

CLIFF SWALLOW – Birds for Kids

More than any other bird family, the swallows are becoming increasingly dependent for shelter upon man, at least when they ...

COCKER SPANIELS, CLUMBER DOG and FIELD – Information About Dogs

COCKER SPANIELS, CLUMBER DOG and FIELD – These rather closely related dogs may, like the setters, be considered each in ...

COLLIE DOG BREED – Information About Dogs

COLLIE DOG BREED – There is little resemblance between the working "collie" of the Scottish sheep-herder and the elaborately furred, ...
COOPER’S HAWK, Chicken Hawk – Birds for Kids

COOPER’S HAWK, Chicken Hawk – Birds for Kids

COOPER'S HAWK, Chicken Hawk - Here is no ally of the farmer, but his foe, the most bold of all ...

COWBIRD – Birds for Kids

You will see it alone or in small flocks walking about the pastures after the cattle; or, in the West, ...

CRESTED FLYCATCHER – Birds for Kids

uncanny voice, who prowls around the woods and orchards startling most feathered friends and foes with a loud, piercing exclamation ...

DACHSHUND DOGS – Information About Dogs

DACHSHUND DOGS - The dachshund, or badger dog, combines to a high degree the qualities of the hound and the ...

DALMATIAN DOG BREED – COACH DOG – Information About Dogs

DALMATIAN DOG BREED -The Dalmatian was originally a "pointer" and in his native country was used for sporting purposes. But ...

Dingo Dogs Information

Dingo Dogs - Several fine dingos have been kept in various zoological gardens in this country, those in Washington being ...

DOBERMAN PINSCHER DOG – Information About Dogs

DOBERMAN PINSCHER DOG - Perhaps the finest terrier with black-and-tan coloring is the Dobermann Pinscher, a sort of glorified Manchester ...
DOWNY WOODPECKER – Birds for Kids

DOWNY WOODPECKER – Birds for Kids

A hardy little friend is the downy woodpecker who, like the chickadee, stays by us the year around. Probably no other ...

ENGLISH SHEEPDOG – Information About Dogs

ENGLISH SHEEPDOG - Rapidly gaining in popularity, the curious woolly sheep-dog has become thoroughly established in the United States ; ...
FIELD SPARROW – Birds for Kids

FIELD SPARROW – Birds for Kids

While the neighbourly song sparrow and the swamp sparrow delight to be near water, the field sparrow chooses to live ...

Fish Hawk Bird, American Osprey – Birds for Kids

An old fisherman of Barnegat Bay told me that when he was hauling in his seine one day, he saw ...
FLICKER BIRD, Yellow-hammer bird, Clape, Yucker – Birds for Kids

FLICKER BIRD, Yellow-hammer bird, Clape, Yucker – Birds for Kids

FLICKER BIRD, Yellow-hammer bird, Clape, Yucker - Birds for Kids - Why should the flicker discard family traditions and wear ...
02 Fox Sparrow

FOX SPARROW – Birds for Kids

When you see his rusty, reddish-brown coat you guess that the foxy colour of it is alone responsible for his ...

FOX TERRIER DOG – Information About Dogs

FOX TERRIER DOG - Among the best known of all dogs is that buoyant, irrepressible, and violently affection- ate creature ...