. The birds of Britain : their distribution and habits . Birds. Passeres 41 The nest is a big round ball of moss, or moss and grass, lined with leaves, generally of the oak or beech, and has a side entrance; it is built in a hole in a wall or bank, among protruding tree-roots on river sides or not uncommonly beneath a bridge or close to a water- wheel ; in many cases it is stuck against a rock or large. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly r
. The birds of Britain : their distribution and habits . Birds. Passeres 41 The nest is a big round ball of moss, or moss and grass, lined with leaves, generally of the oak or beech, and has a side entrance; it is built in a hole in a wall or bank, among protruding tree-roots on river sides or not uncommonly beneath a bridge or close to a water- wheel ; in many cases it is stuck against a rock or large. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Evans, A. H. (Arthur Humble). Cambridge [England] : Cambridge University Press
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