School: Clochar na Trócaire, Inis (roll number 7315)

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   Local Birds.

   The birds which inhabit our district are
   the curlew, the sparrow,the wren
   the thrush,the sparrow, the robin.
   the starling,the magpie,the yellow hammer.
   the gold finch, the linnet, the hawk,
   the plover, the owl,the chaffinch.
   the willie wagtail,the stone chat, the wood pecker.
   the pigeon, the jack daw, the crow.
   the swan, the seagull, the lark.
   the swallow,the cuckoo, the corn crake .
   the pheasant, the wood cock,the snipe,
   the partridge,wild geese ,wild duck.
   The robin red breast is known to be an all year round singer and he is also known as one of the birds who never goes away from us.He is also noticed to be very clever because when he is going into his nest he will perch on a tree or a wall so

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   Topics

   1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
         1. bird-lore (~2,478)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Treasa Dinan

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Ennis, Co. Clare

   Informant

   John Dinan

   Gender

   Male

   Age

   49

   Occupation

   Labourer

   Address

   Ennis, Co. Clare