Harbingers Of Spring (Continued)

“His eye is on the sparrow—And I know He watches me.” Of the many varieties of sparrows, the imported English sparrow is the most numerous.  Being a member of the finch family, it is related to the canary, which it resembles rather closely, except for color.  If you stop to consider that it was first introduced into the United States in 1869 (only 75 years ago) you will wonder why it multiplied so rapidly.  Various factors account for this: it produces several broods per season, it is...