Show the blue bird seventh grade the sin s n was sh ab n n brightly one afternoon in the early spring wh n a beautiful blue bird perch i 1 on oi a fence attracted attention by singing the bird was blue aa tha the sky except the jet black velvety ro va on its i head and black tipped wings this little harbinger of 0 spring is the first of air a ir song birds that tell in of the approach of the season which we e elcome its neat nest which is bult near the ground in baah hash s is I 1 ned tied ith grass and small twigs woven agether with feathers in th a lest iest four pretty blu spotted eja eggs are laid aich which are patiently atch ed by the mother b rd the young birds have dull gray feathers for p a lection wh ch gradually disappear revealing a lo 10 dutiful blue oat coat dur ing the broodno brood a seanoa th mal male guards the nest the female is less attractive in plumage than thin the male is her feathers ar a grayish blue the blue lo 10 rd is mora more useful than those which come later as tb thy y are destroyers of all harmful ins acts |