School: Liss, Ballycumber
- Location:
- Grogan and Corroe, Co. Offaly
- Teacher: Sarah Howden
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- There are various kinds of birds such as, Swallows, Robins, Blackbirds, Wrens, Sparrows, Cuckoos, Larks, Pidgeons, Thrushes, and Crows. Each bird builds her nest in a different place.
The Crow builds in high trees.
" Wren " banks.
" Swallow " eaves of houses.
" Robin " in a bush.
" Blackbirds " low bushes
" Lark " drains
" Pigeons " high trees.
" Thrush " in hedges
Most of the birds lay from five to eight eggs, but the Wren lays from twenty to thirty eggs.- Collector
- Robert Cahill
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Island, Co. Offaly