Bird and shooting notes, v4473
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1894 Their size & lack Climbing irons. nearest a nest 40 ft further up. [illegible] 29 Same. 5 nests 1 sycamore. Easy if once up to branches. Both of us Tried & failed. 30) Several more trees full of nests: no time left. 31) Halls 4/17. [illegible] w.e. Sharrow. 4 eggs. Incubation begun, 3 ft up in a brar hatch. 231cHN Nest 32) Same. Found by Taylor. 3 eggs Too far incubated to blow. 33) Halls 4/17 L. Tit: found by Taylor Eggs highly incubated. (33+34) Halls 4/17 C. N. F. 1st nest in willow, didnt stop for it. 2d had 1 broken egg in briars on willow. 35) Halls 4/17 2 new & 1 old nest in briars, probably Gambels. 36) Halls 4/17. New nest in oak 8 ft up. Probably C. N. F. 37) Old, inverted iron tree. GrosbraK?