Bird and shooting notes, v4473
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Same place as 3/14/1893. 4/6 well built up. 4/13 finished. 4/20 3 eggs. 4/23 54998 48/1 7/95 12) 3/31 N. Chip. Spar. last year's nest on road by garden gate; fallen from one of pines on either side. 13) 3/31 Same. fallen in flower bed by Eastern oak w. of big magnolia. 14) 3/31 Eng. Spar. This year. Fallen from palm by garden gate. 15) 3/31 Annas. Summer. 1894 nest 15 ft. up on twigs of oak back from house. Beery says he knew it last year. Shriveled almost to nothing. Birds present. 16) 4/4 Cal. Scratch Owl. 5 fresh eggs. Bird on nest, containing feathers of few small birds they'd eaten. 3 boys climbed for it & gave me eggs for some eastern eggs. (Hamilton) 25 ft. up in oak stub (top hollow) on Pine St. 373 C /5/95 17) 4/6 C. B. Tit. 10 ft. up in oak opp. Smith's in pasture. Got Billy J. to climb he didn't reach it so I got above to bind branch crown The one under me