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1 The old nests are often used, when they are in good enough repair.
2 The old nests on the pebbles seem to suit other Osmiae.
3 Let us in the first place consult the old nests of the Mason-bee of the Shrubs.
4 The old nests are cities of the dead.
5 A tree with old nests near Dunshaughlin, Meath, the other evening was alive with them anyway.
6 I like the destruction of the martens' old nests hugely, having just such a circumstance in my memory.
7 The old nests are used first.
8 Yet, strange to tell, in all that time it never did drop to pieces, like other old nests .
9 Rabbits timidly sought their old nests .
10 Four specimens were shot, and, later, several old nests were found containing the unhatched eggs of previous years.
11 These owls have black-tipped 'ear' tufts and usually lay their eggs in the old nests of other birds.
12 What strange old nests of ruin, what marvellous homes of solitude and dilapidation, did we not wander into!
13 Facts even more striking are supplied by the old nests of the Masked Anthophora (A. personata, ILLIG.
14 If she has not finished her laying, the mother goes in search of other old nests to complete it.
15 The blackbirds and swallows sang and twittered their happiness to find old nests in the branches and under the eaves.
16 A village would appear below and storks stood on one leg among the twigs of old nests on thatch and chimney.
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