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After he went off we climbed up the tree. Just as Mat got near the top another Nuthatch flew out. He flew to a tree and said [[underline]] quank. [[/underline]] He did not like it. The hole was about 8 inches deep. It had sawdust in the bottom. I think it was a Downy Woodpecker's nest. It was about a year old. There was a little crack in the bottom.

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It was in a Soft Maple. It was up about 40 feet.  Then we went home.
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March 31, Saturday.
This morning I heard a Meadowlark sing several times down in the field.
I took the spy glass and tried to locate him but could not. Heard a Robin over by Hackett's Grove. The Horned Larks are not so thick now. I guess they are spreading to nest.
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