Birds, as well as four-footed animals and insects, often avail themselves of the labours of others in homo-making. A friend has a photograph of a barrel owl's nest in a remodelled hawk's nest. Skunks use woodchuok burrows. White-footed mice and (lying squirrels aro fond of building in holes iii decaying trees mado l)y woodpeckers, and bumblo'becs tr.ko possession .of mice nests in the ground.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 43, 14 November 1907, Page 4
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64Untitled Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 43, 14 November 1907, Page 4
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