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Show A Bird That Sews. The tailor bird, an East Indian warbler, war-bler, I. peculiar mainly In bis nest-making. nest-making. The actual structure of his ingenious cradle has never been scientifically scien-tifically observed, It is said, 'although tailor birds are common. He either sews a dead leaf to a living one, or joins two neighboring leaves together so as to form a kind of hanging pouch, which remains attached to the brunch by the leaf stalk of one or both leaves. Wide World Magazine. |