School: Killashandra
- Location:
- Killashandra, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: P. Ó Leannáin
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- Birds in this district:- Blackbird, crow, robin wren sparrow, lark, thrush and pigeon.
Migratory birds I know :- The cockoo, corncrake, and swallow.
Where the build and what the nests are made of:- The swallow builds in the roof of a house or barn. The robin builds in bushes or briars. The nest consists of moss hay and sticks.The lark builds in a tall tree made out of hair and moss. The wren builds in a low hedge or shrubs. Her nests consists of moss with the top covered and a little hole in the side of it.
The sparrow builds in the grass or ditch. The nest is made out of hair and hay.When the migratory birds come and go:-
The cockoo comes on 18(continues on next page)- Informant
- Peter Devine
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Drumgoa, Co. Cavan