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The Ottawa Naturalist. 



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NESTING [OF COOPER'S HAWK. 



Afnend/who happened to be spending a few days ^at 

 Woodlands, Quebec on tl- ^ -re ^^^^^^ ^f^e 'eggs; but stated 

 he had found an owl s nest ^^^h^J^^^-^^ becausfthe bird had 



flv from the vicinity ot ^ne nesu evergreen tree, was 



placed about 3 5 feet up ^^/^X^s and onl? contained the 

 Lilt of sticks, bark, and a few feathe^^^^ ^^ ,^ 



three eggs, which, on sight, pnwed to ^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^ 



Hawk. The eggs are a trifle sma^^^^^^ ^^ ^eing somewhat 

 Winged Hawk, and are of a hght ^^^ ^ ^^'^^ ^^^ ^ays. 

 soiled. Incubation T;^.\^^^; ^^fans common in these parts, as 

 . • ^^fhe' fiirautLntic'recoTd w: have of it nesting about the 

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