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Scientific American, Vol. 68, No. 14 (April 1893) (1893)

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e duties of nesting. ing season. The common bank swallow or sand mar- breed in excavations, for the sparrow hawk, nut- The woodpeckers are pre-eminent as excavators in tin is very abundant in sections, and I have seen as hatches, house wren, and brown creeper all lay well solid wood, and… … adee, digs out a shallow burrow in the decayed side of When deep snow covers the ground, the skunk re- BANK WITH KINGFISHER'S NEST. an old s'tump in early May. Not rarely, after working mains in its burrow and the trappers are obliged to for a day or more, the pair encounter a layer of hard wait…

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