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"Lawrence, Miriam" <[log in to unmask]>
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Vermont Birds <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 23 Jun 2005 08:54:07 -0400
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Shelagh Smith wrote:

> The last box didn't smell too good, but
> a female Bluebird dove out as we started to check it.
> She has built her nest on top of the Tree Swallow
> nest, which apparently has dead babies too.  We saw
> there were eggs already laid, so beat a hasty retreat!

Thus proving beyond a shadow of a doubt that birds (vultures aside) have
next to no sense of smell.  :)

Miriam Lawrence
Monkton

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