The nest is hung from a crotch, rarely more than 6 feet from the ground.
Around Norton Sound, however, they use a more elaborate structure, consisting of a regular little house 6 feet square, raised 6 to 10 feet from the ground on four posts.
Inside of these about 6 feet from the ground is lashed a large hoop, upon which are laid shorter poles (sometimes spears, umiak oars, etc.
The nest was about 15 feet from the ground in a Kaggera tree (Acacia leucophloea) which stood on a bare sandy waste with no other tree within half a mile in any direction.
It was placed in a Cheer tree about 40 feet from the ground, and was made of sticks and lined with dry grass and hair.
The bird sang constantly as it flitted about, usually 10 or 20 feet from the ground, seeming to prefer dead branches and twigs.
In one of these bunches, 3 feet from the ground, the warbler had tunneled out the dry leaves and snugly fitted in her nest making a dark and well-protected home.
Nest in a custard apple tree, 6 feet from the ground, built of twigs, lined with small vine stems and willow leaves.
These birds lay but a single egg, placing it generally in caves or recesses in the face of cliffs, hundreds of feet from the ground, and often in inaccessible locations.
Nest of sticks and weeds, with green pecan leaves in the lining; placed in the top of a live oak sapling, 20 feet from the ground.
Nest in the top of a dead tree, 15 feet from the ground.
These poles are connected with one another by long stems, fixed horizontally to them at a height of 7 or 8 feet from the ground, the stems thus forming a sort of long line or girdle encircling the village enclosure.
The lowest of them will probably be 5 or 6 feet from the ground.
The trunk measured 12 feet in circumference, about 7 feet from the ground.
And there was a problem which greatly exercised their minds: How were they to reach the hops at the tops of the poles--14 feet from the ground--when the time came?
The pulleys are next clamped on to the tube at a height of about 6 or 7 feet from the ground, the ropes from the monkey having been previously rove through them.
After this, the monkey is lowered on to it, and the pulleys are then raised until they are again 6 or 7 feet from the ground.
When the clamp has been driven down to the ground, the monkey is raised off it, the screws of the clamp are slackened, and the clamp is again screwed to the tube, about 18 inches or 2 feet from the ground.
The clamp is then screwed firmly on to the tube from 18 inches to 2 feet from the ground, as the soil is either difficult or easy; each bolt being tightened equally, so as not to indent the tube.
On each side of it will rise towers which are to reach a height of 328 feet from the ground, counting from the summit of the cross on each.
One of the largest of those growing near the Speech House measures 9 feet in girth at 4 feet from the ground.
The eastern room of the two was built after the other, and entrance was had by an almost square opening 2 feet from the ground.
Around the wall, 2 feet from the ground, there was a hard earthen bench, and in the center a fireplace about 2 by 3 feet.
It is 6 feet on the tree in the front, 3 feet from the ground.
The tree in the front of the house which we have described earlier has a circumference of 6 feet, 3 inches, and the circumferences we have recited in the record were measured at 3 feet from the ground.
It should be 6 feet, measured 3 feet from the ground.
That some of them are comparatively of recent erection is evident from the fact that at Roscrea in Tipperary, the tower has a pointed or Gothic arch, 38 feet from the ground.
By the time they had stopped firing at us we were about 500 feet from the ground, and I heard a good deal of rifle fire, apparently at us.
As any man came out of his room and passed one of the lamps, which were on brackets about 7 feet from the ground, the sentry would eye him anxiously and hold himself in readiness to yell "Halt!
At Ponape in November and December he found nests on low branches (10 to 20 feet from the ground) each containing a single egg.
It was on the branch of a tree approximately 20 feet from the ground.
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