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There were a number of Bank Swallows here. They sat in the trees while resting. Saw a number of Myrtle Warblers. They were mostly males.

Here a White-crowned sparrow sing song, Field Vesper and Chipping sparrows were singing in all directions. Here a large number of Evening Grosbeak's across the river in watsons woods.
We went up in the woods under some rocks. Saw a Yellow bellied woodpecker

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building its nest. The male was cutting out the inside. The entrance hole was so small that he had to make several efforts to get in. I could just see the tip of his tail. He would push a few pieces out of the hole and then fly off with one.

Then we went home.
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Saw the House Wrens in our yard.
Took my camera and went down to get a picture of that Robin's nest. Another little elm was