... In passing along under the overhanging trees of the banks, we often saw the pretty turtle-doves sitting peacefully on their nests above the roaring torrent... 
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...The birds, which in the hot, dry, windy season had been silent, now burst forth into merry twittering songs, and are busy building their nests...
David Livingstone 「Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa」
...Those nests are in the East, where the heat of the climate acting upon the filth of semi-savage communities engenders pestilence...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...We found several nests of fresh eggs in the straw which littered the hut; these were most acceptable after our hard fare, and produced a good supply of soup...
Samuel White Baker 「In the Heart of Africa」
...I have seen twenty or thirty acres of land completely covered with these birds or their nests, wedged together as close as they could sit...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...They make no nests, but merely scrape so as to form a shallow hole to deposit their eggs...
Captain Frederick Marryat 「The Mission; or Scenes in Africa」
...2! This report was based on the examination (by the Biological Survey) of 2,346 stomachs, and "the charge that the blackbird is an habitual robber of birds' nests was disproved by the examinations...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Sometimes theproportion of loss is much greater, actual countrevealing a destruction of 70 to 80 per cent of nests and eggs...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...Let him be taught in precise terms that he must not rob birds' nests, and that he must not shoot song-birds, woodpeckers and kingfishers with a 22-calibre rifle, or any other gun...
William T. Hornaday 「Our Vanishing Wild Life」
...In almost everyinstance where possible I collectedboth parents of the nests, and in themajority of cases found the males wearingthe same dress as the females...
Various 「Birds Illustrated by Color Photograph [January, 1897]」
...The quantity of these nests exported from Ceylon is trifling...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...Morris assures me, thathe has found the nests of the Esculent Swallow eighty miles distantfrom the sea...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...Fargeau),which is common to India and most of the eastern islands, isregarded with the utmost dread by the unclad natives, who flyprecipitately on finding themselves in the vicinity of its nests...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...20) isof opinion that the nests of the termites are not independentstructures, but that their nucleus is "the debris of clumps ofbamboos or the trunks of large trees which these insects havedestroyed...
J. Emerson Tennent 「Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon」
...Their nests were so plentiful that many wereon, or by, the narrow crooked trails that wemust follow...
Ernest Thompson Seton 「Wild Animals at Home」
...Their nests are constructed in the same manneras the preceding varieties and are located in similar localities...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...Early in Junetheir nests are built onremote islands in BeringSea...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...The nests and eggs are not to be distinguished from the preceding...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...They place their nests uponthe higher portions of sandy islands...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
...Their nests are made of sticks and grass, andare placed either in trees or on the ground...
Chester A. Reed 「The Bird Book」
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