"Sitta" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... including several species. Social life is practised at that time chiefly for its own sake— partly for security, but chiefly for the pleasures derived from it. So we see in our forests the societies formed by the young nuthatchers (Sitta caesia), together with tit-mouses, chaffinches, wrens, tree-creepers, or some wood-peckers.(5) In Spain the swallow is met with in company with kestrels, fly-catchers, and even pigeons. In the Far West of America the young ...
— Mutual Aid • P. Kropotkin |
