Show QUEER NEST BUILT BY BIRDS oriole and his mate H had d made use of tavine post office twine one of the oddest birds nests I 1 have spen soen in a long time was that ot of a Balti bartimole mole oriole and its male near a busy lall roid station said an enthusiastic thusia amateur ornithologist the nest which was as constructed almost entirely of 0 cotton twine hung fro n a lower branch of 0 a little maple tree trea over the steps leading to the station platform aa t a and d within 20 feet of 0 uie the ralli raili form ans r hotd 0 A d tracks bac where about 60 trains train pass a laj daa the bustle and loar dlan dian t seem to bother bolher the birds a bit at this station the mall mail trains take taha the mill 01 bags on the fly and on account of the suction they have to be tied to tile the iron arms or of the malt mail cranes with light twine to prevent them biorn being blown off when the big Is joked from the post or crane crana to the car the twine breaks and faiia to the ground and it was thesa there strands that the birds birdi had bad gathered and into a beautiful hanging banging nest the station agent a ent who took greit great interest in the orioles told mo me chev had been coming to that lir spot for three or four airs but that then the did not build a ne new nest every seison ile he said when the did build a new nest it tool the birds bird about a week to construct it the male collecting the and the female doing most 0 of the billing |