School: Doirín Árd, Béal Átha an Dá Chab (roll number 15969)

Location:
Cappagh More, Co. Cork
Teacher:
Donncha Ó Dubhgáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0289, Page 073

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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0289, Page 073

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  1. Name - No's in Locality - Haunts - Nest Place & Material

    Robin - fair - fields, hedges - bushes and holes - moss, hair
    Black Bird - fair - bushes, fields - bushes - moss, leaves
    Thrush - fair - hedges, fields - low trees - moss, grass
    Wood Thrush - few - wood
    Stone Thrush - few - fields
    Swallow - fair - eaves of houses - eaves of houses - moss
    Cuckoo - few - trees, rocks
    Starlling - fair in Winter - fields
    Chaffinch - rare - hedges
    Stonechat - rare - hedges
    Linnet - fair - on high trees - low trees - moss
    Wagtail - fair - fields, pools - holes of walls - moss
    Sea-Gull - fair - sea and carion & ploughed field - sea coast
    Lark - fair - fields, sky - on the ground - withered grass
    Curlew - rare - ploughed fields -
    Sparrow - fair - hedges - holes of walls - moss
    Woodcock - rare - hill-side -
    Snipe - rare - stream, bogs - bogs - withered grass
    Pheasant - rare - fields, hill
    Partridge - rare - bushes, sky
    Hawk - rare - cliffs - trees - moss
    Crow - numerous - fields - tree top - Cippens, (?) feathers
    Grey Rook - rare - hills
    Jackdaw - few - fields and farm yards - chimneys - Cippens
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        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
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