FOR BIRDS) NGBoTS : LATE. JUNE If] 
turbed another moorhen that had built a 
nest concealed in reeds that grew close by. 
She took a noiseless dive, and then, with 
dangling legs which touched the water as she 
LI: ‘A MOORHEN’S NEST (75-size). BUILT IN A CON- 
SPICUOUS SPOT.’ 
flew (the typical moorhen flight) she sped 
away, and left us—doubtless with the hope 
that we would not disturb the seven speckled 
eggs she left behind in her nice nest. 
