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BIRDS OF NEW MEXICO 
Nest.—I n crevices of rocks, on a ledge in a tunnel or cave, or about buildings; 
made of twigs and moss or grass lined sometimes with feathers and wool. Eggs: 
3 to 5, white, spotted chiefly around the larger end with reddish brown and lilac-gray 
General Habits. —If a Canyon Wren flies down its cliff to drink 
from the camp brook or strays out to a Mexican hamlet, as sometimes 
