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NESTIJSTG 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 Warblers 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. 



Fig. 3. — Nest Box, as reconimeticled by Rev. Julian Tuck, 

 which has proved attractive to many species. 



As to the different shapes, sizes, and materials 



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



