Bird and egg notes, v4521
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March 24. Arrived at 515 by met on No 4. - both birds even seen and heard along the SE powd line on the hill where they were surprising a red-tayt hawk, perched on the pole - the nots were thick and shields of single spiquity - worrying shribps. The came within about 15 ft of hawk but no close as far as I could see. The noths was frequent and given by both birds. I inspected the met - with chance except that a piece of soft willow while was run for the bottom of the nest. Gwent one overall shribus and hawk - the luths living at 75 yds - the shribu /moved along the wire as I came Close. Returned to met and sit about 5 min. at 545 the one bird having disappeared from view 3 min. before - appeared by way of crownwillow bed with nest material in month - dark corned - not more than an inch across by 6 o'clock. - sat several minutes - then down to nest