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Published Quarterly by the 
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2001 NorTH CLARK STREET, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 
Number 61 March, 1947 
Some Notes on a Black Vulture Nest 
By JAMES N. LAYNE 
DURING A PERIOD of approximately fourteen weeks in the spring and 
summer of 1946 I had the opportunity of making frequent visits to a nest 
of the black vulture. While military duties and my own inexperience in 
Black vulture nesting tree, Smyrna, Tenn. 
nesting studies left much to be desired in the nature and amount of data 
that I gathered, I did learn much of interest concerning this unique bird 
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