38 IN BIRD-LAND 



was shot by a boy with a catapult. Last spring 

 I was passing a pollard willow on the banks of a 



SITE OF LESSER SPOTTED WOODPECKER'S NEST. 



stream, when I heard a tapping, and although no 

 bird was visible a number of chips on the water 

 beneath led to my guessing that there must be a 



