School: Skryne (roll number 1210)

Location:
Skreen, Co. Meath
Teacher:
Brian Mac Gabhann
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0686, Page 340

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  1. Wild birds of my district.
    There are many wild birds in my district.
    The following are the birds that do not migrate.
    The Crow, Robin, Sparrow, Lark, Magpie, Wagtail, Wren, Stoney-Chatter, Thrush, Blackbird, Seagull, Curlew, Pigeon, Finches, Linnets, Yellow Hammer, Hawk, Pheasant, Owl, Water Hen, Snipe, Crane, Partridge, Woodpecker.
    The following are the birds that migrate
    The Plover, Starling, Woodcock, Wild-duck, Wild-geese, Quail, Swallow, Cuckoo, Cornrake.
    The following birds build their nests in bushes
    Wren, Thrush, Blackbird, Finches, Linnets, Magpie.
    The following build on the ground
    Pheasant, Woodcock, Waterhen, Wildduck, Lark, Snipe, Partridge, Cornrake
    The following build in a tree
    The Crow, Pigeon, Owl, Hawk, Yellow-hammer,
    The following build under the eves of houses
    Swallow, Starling, The following build in a bank
    Robin, Wagtail.
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Topics
    1. agents (~1)
      1. animal-lore (~1,185)
        1. bird-lore (~2,478)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mark Collier
    Gender
    Male
  2. Wild birds of my district
    There are many wild birds in my district namely the Swallow the Lark the Segull the Starling the Woodcock the quail the Cuckoo the Wild geese the Crane the Corncrake the Yield fairs Hawk the
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