School: An Bóthar Buí (C.) (roll number 16397)
- Location:
- Boherboy, Co. Cork
- Teacher: Eilís, Bean Uí Bhraoin
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- There are many kinds of wild birds in the country, the crow, the magpie, the thrush, the robin, the lark, the blackbird, and the sparrow.The crow builds her nest on a tall tree-top, with mud, twigs, and moss. She lays big blue eggs with black spots on them. She sits on her for about a fortnight, and when the young ones come out, and strong, they try to put the old crows out of their nest.The magpie builds her nest on a tree, and lays white eggs with brown specks.The robin red-breast builds her nest in fence, under a tree(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Una Tarrant
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Laharan West, Co. Cork