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picture of that young Red-eyed Vireo. We had some trouble in finding it. At last I walked under a tree and saw it. I took away and sit on a branch. It sat perfectly still and I took a front and side view of it. It watched while I moved around with evident interest. I set it on a limb and it began to call for food a thing it had not done before. It gave two notes, [[underline]] tsrap [[/underline]] and [[underline]] tsup [[/underline]] the last a modification of the 1st

Then we climbed the big maple. I went on a limb over the water and

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saw the Wood Pewee's nest

[[image - drawing of tree branch with nest settled into a tree joint]]
[[caption]] Wood Pewee's nest [[/caption]]

that I had hunted all over after. It was resting right flat on a crotch and the only position from which it could be seen was from above. It was a very flat nest. A part of it showed from one side but it looked like a bunch on the limb.