KIMaFISHER f Belted«April 25,1933* 



Big Stone Gap ,?a •-•Taken by Camblos 

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The entrance to the nest of this bird 

 was loeated about five ft. up a faoe 

 of a clay bank .The hole was about fou: 

 in* in diameter and three feet in length 

 At the end of the w tunnel ft the chamber 

 was enlarged to par mi t the bird to turn 

 around ;it contained six, fresh, pearl 

 white eggs , globular in fornuThe nesting 

 materials were a few dried grasses* 



••2— (Horsehole ) 



KILLBEER- April 31,1933. 



Big Stone Gap,Va*~-Taken by Camblos 

 On the ground, in a large field, within 

 forty feet of a public highway, on a 

 small rfse of ground ^he nest of this 

 bird was \ocated •Evidently some rook 

 to fix thdvroad ha* been put there at 

 one time, because the nst was merely a 

 depression to. a small rock strewn nole* 

 in which wer^J&our,olay colored eggs 



.Irnos* 



streaked and 

 raady to hat< 



When I oama^it\in 30ft. of the nest, 

 the mother/6ird fluttered off as though 

 wounded^Sbre came qublte close when I 

 stooped #o examine tls^e nest ,making 

 various attempts *oge\ me away. 



(Across from Southern Station) 



otched with bL 

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