THE FLOWER PICKERS.
Tiny Birds, Bright as a Spark of Fire, That Build tho Daintiest of Nests. Few of tho people who live in the great Island of Australia have ever seen a flower picker, although they may have lived for years beneath the lofty trees upon which this little bird builds its pretty nesfc. The fact is the flower picker lives so high up among the topmost twigs of- the tallest- ! trees and is so small and so seldom descends even to the lower branches that, in spite of its rich scarlet breast, it never at-
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Manawatu Herald, 12 September 1896, Page 4
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97THE FLOWER PICKERS. Manawatu Herald, 12 September 1896, Page 4
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