School: Cnoc Cairn, Imleach Iubhair (roll number 10731)
- Location:
- Knockcarron, Co. Luimnigh
- Teacher: Tomás Ó Dúthaigh
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- The birds most commonly found in my district are, sparrows, robins, wrens, hawks, wood-peckers, jackdaws, crows, blackbirds, thrushes, starlings (locally called "stares") magpies, finches (bullfinches, gold-finches, chaffinches) linnet (brown & green) yellowhammers (buntings) golden wren, water wagtail, plovers (golden, grey & green) curlews, snipe, wild-duck, tits, water-hens, cranes, scald-crows, field-buntings, cuckoos, corncrakes, seagulls, kingfishers, larks, (skylark and tit-lark), swallows, martins, owlBIRD | WHERE SHE BUILDS
Sparrows | under house-eaves
robins | bushes, shrubs, banks, old utensils
wrens | bushes, house-eaves, hedges
hawks | on a high tree
woodpecker | hole in trunk of tree
Jack-daws | chimneys and ruins
pigeon | wild crab trees(continues on next page)- Informant
- Thomas Duhig
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 75
- Address
- Imleach, Co. Thiobraid Árann