Bird and shooting notes, v4473
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1894 163) 5/30 Russet-back Thrush. 4 young 2 days old. in w/y 10h of picket fence by coal shed in garden. 164) 5/29 C. J. thick oak back of barn in pasture. Threw clubs: no bird. 165) 5/30 W. r-b. F.byc. built, wood- shed in big tanks: Billy & monkeyad etc. 166) 5/30 Fern-back. Gold. nearly donr. Saw female lining it. 5/31. 4 ft from ground w. side of garden gas house oak. 6/3 3eggs. 2/6 2eggs next day? 7 see probably shaken out by wind 167) 6/9 spar. 0/30. Oak by study. Reached it from garden gas house oak 4 birds. 168) Same & same tree. Poked eggs down: nearly hatched. 169) Same & same tree. Didn't feel like climbing for it. 170) 6/3 R-b. Thrush. Hfesh incubation begun. (brokr 1 in marking, bad- ly). 8ft up in rose bush on fruit room. Fleeshed bird. 14 14/9/4 to m.a. Johnson 8/3/96 171) 6/3 C.B. Towhare. 1 added egg