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NESTING BOXES, ETC. 



Wryneck, Starling, Jackdaw, Stockdove, Tree 

 Creeper, Tree Sparrow, Hedge Sparrow, Swift, 

 Swallow, House Martin, Spotted Flycatcher, and 

 House Sparrow. 



But we may also do more by providing, where 

 space allows, thickets of shrubs, thorns, rank 

 vegetation, and tall weeds, always attractive to 

 our Warlilers and the Thrush tribe ; ivied walls 

 for the Pied Wagtail, thick thorn fences for the 

 Greenfinch, &c., and holes in walls or decaying 

 trees for the Tits, Redstarts, &c. 



Fui. 3. — Nest Bdx, <as reconiniemleil by Rev. Julian Tuck, 

 wliicli has proved attractive to many sjiecies. 



As to the ditt'erent shapes, sizes, and materials 



for our nesting boxes, I will iirst refer to the form 



