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still under process of con-
struction.
Removed a nest from its sit-
uation on the water closet. It
was placed on a 2x4 that was
nailed under and parallel with
the eaves, so closely that I could
not get my finger into the
nest (with but sliding the nest
out to the end). It contained
four eggs and I replaced it
several inches nearer the corner.
This did not seem to disturb
the parent birds who was just
noticed sitting up on the eggs
today.
Apr-29. Five inches nest on water closet
contained five eggs today. Bird
sitting. Accidentally destroyed
two eggs in replacing it.
May-3. Several times today I have
seen Crow-like birds but
(although they were flying
high) I could not distinguish