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Show The Crowa In Winter. Ciowh nro not nearly bo numerous In tho winter, in northern Now York nnd In places equally cold, as tlioy nro In glimmer, says St. Nicholas Yet many of them tain a living by picking up the grains of corn Hint havo fallen from tho freight ears and been scattered scat-tered along ' track, .md slnco they cannot long exist without water, tlioy also find much food on tho river badlts and along tho spring runs when tho snow Is deep. No other bird will better bet-ter reward cIobo observation, tho study of his lnnguagu nlono being an endless sotirco of amusement and Instruction. In-struction. Crows nro among tho enrll-ebt enrll-ebt birds' to build. They lay their dark Kreen eggs beforo tho last snow has fallen. |