School: Oulart (roll number 15419)
- Location:
- Oulart, Co. Wexford
- Teacher: Séamus Ó hAilleacháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0886, Page 349
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- (continued from previous page)The curlew goes to warmer countries for the Winter.The wild Geese go to the Bog of Allen for the Winter.The Robin builds her nest in a fence. She lays five eggs. The nest consists of moss and feathers.The wren builds her nest in the side of a dyke. She lays ten eggs. The nest consists of a little roof all made of moss and feathersThe Thrush builds her nest in a fork of a small "sgeach". She lays four eggs. The nest consists of straw and muck.The Blackbird builds her nest in a hedge. She lays four eggs. The nest consists of moss and muck.The Jay builds her nest in a bush. She lays four eggs. The nest consists of muck and moss.The Green Linnet, The Water hen, The Dróilín, The Bat, The Scawl crow, are other wild birdsThe Crow builds her nest in a tree top. She builds it with twigs. She lays four eggs. Blue with brown spicks in colour.(continues on next page)
