School: Ballyhaise (2)
- Location:
- Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan
- Teacher: Bean Uí Mhaolagáin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0973, Page 150
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- (continued from previous page)The seagulls are white birds. They are to be seen when the farmers are ploughing and when rain is coming.
- The wild birds that are found in my district are:-
The cuckoo, swallow, corn-crake, water-duck, water hen, wild goose, wild duck, rook, pigeon, magpie, snipe, black-bird, thrush, robin, wren, house-sparrow, finch, yellow-yard, chaf-finch, gold-finch, hedge-sparrow, lark, long tailed-tit, yellow hammer, hawk, jay, starling, cranes, peewit, wagtail, pheasant, woodcock, wood-quest and owl.
The following birds migrate in Spring - wild goose, wild duck, water duck. They return at the end of October.
The cuckoo and the swallow migrate in Autumn and return the(continues on next page) - Collector
- Betty Seaman
- Gender
- Female
- Address
- Crossreagh, Co. Cavan
