School: Cill Cruim / Killocrim (roll number 17072)
- Location:
- Killacrim, Co. Kerry
- Teacher: Micheál Óg Ó Catháin
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0407D, Page 16_034
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- These are the wild birds we have in this district:- blackbird, thrush, robin, wren, owl, magpie, snipe, grouse, linnet, chaffinch, hawk, lark, sea gull, wild duck, wild goose, pheasant, wood-cock, water hen, pigeon, bull-finch, gold-finch, yellow-hammer, willie the sink, tom tit, sparrow, cuckoo, jackdaw, curlew, crane, green plover, swan, jack-snipe.
The blackbird builds her nest in the side of a ditch or in a furze bush. The nest is made of sops and lined with feathers. She lays four or five blue eggs.
The thrush builds her nest in a white thorn tree. The nest is made of sops of hay and plastered with mud and lined with feathers and(continues on next page)
- Collector
- Pádraig Bairéad
- Gender
- Male
- Address
- Killacrim, Co. Kerry
