. Vogelkunde . Thesegeneral Gesetze und Prinzipien, aber es kann nicht gute Pädagogik, die ihnen Ideen in direktem Widerspruch zu all jenen Gesetzen, die sie ein wenig später gelehrt werden müssen, und die auf einmal provevediedie Falschheit dieser früheren Lehre. Interesse ist nicht alles, um Kinder zu unterrichten. Truthcounts für mehr auf lange Sicht, und, vor allem in der Natur Studie.kann ganz so interessant wie • Humanisierung gemacht werden. Über die Ethik der Vogelbeobachtung an den THK-Herausgeber von Bird-Lork: Ich danke Ihnen, dass Sie mir die Möglichkeit gegeben haben, zu meiner eigenen Verteidigung gehört zu werden. Aber Kontroversen sind – wenn möglich – mehr Ungeschmack

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. Bird-lore . thesegeneral laws and principles, but it cannot be good pedagogics togive them ideas in direct contradiction to all those laws whichmust be taught them a little later, and which will at once provethe falseness of this earlier teaching. Interest is not everything in teaching children. Truthcounts for more in the long run, and, especially in Nature study.may be made quite as interesting as • humanization. On the Ethics of Caging Birds To THK Editor of Bird-Lork: I thank you for offering me an opportunity to be heard inmy own defense. But controversy is — if possible-—more dis-tasteful to me than injustice. Therefore, while it is painful to bemisrepresented, I will answer my critics only by saying that theyhave entirely—I do not say wilfully — misunderstood me, and thatno one who knows me could for an instant believe me guilty offavoring or encouraging, the caging, the w^earing, or the eatingof our little brothers, the birds. q, ^, ^.^, Thorne Mii.lkr. The Birds Christmas Tree H. OW man} of the youngerreaders of Bird-Loreknow that in Norwa}^, birds, as well as children, haveChristmas trees ? Indeed, itis said that the children donot enjoy their own gifts untilthey know the birds have beenprovided for. Concerning this beautifulcustom of putting out a yulesheaf for the birds. Dr. Leon-hard Stejneger, the eminentNorwegian ornithologist, writesus that the sheaves are usuallyof barle} or oats, and areplaced on high poles standingeither in the yard or nailed tothe gable end of one of thehouses, preferably the store-house or stabbur, or on thestable, but always where theycan be seen from the dwellinghouse. Dr. Stejneger adds that the origin of the custom is shroudedin the mystery of the mythological ages. Here, then, is a country where, as far as anyone knows, the birdshave always had a Christmas tree, while in America most birds, Iimagine, consider themselves lucky if they chance to find a stray crumbon Christmas morning. So let us all be good Norwegians

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