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The destruction of the forest and building of the houses took only a year. When the wood thrushes returned in April, they met uprooted trees, raw roots, bare soil, great machines and a swarm of workmen.

It was on those acres that I studied the russet cousin of the larger, robust American robin. I constructed a tiny 12 inch, shallow pool a few yards from a dining room window; water slowly dripped from a hose high in a dogwood tree that shaded and sheltered the pool.

A burlap-covered blind hid me from the gentle doink, doink of slowly dripping water. That sound drew the birds wanting a drink, a bath or just a long, lingering look at the water from an overhanging fern frond. Birds

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