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Skimmer and Bully Fight for Nest in Old Orchard
In Thornton W. Burgess tale a patient Skimmer the Swallow and Mrs Skimmer defend their nest against Bully the English Sparrow and Mrs Bully. Bully uses force while Skimmer fights bravely. after a morning of attacks the Skimmers retreat to plan a return when the house is unguarded.
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Skimmer the Swallow
Mrs. Skimmer
Chatterer
Red Squirrel
Green Forest
Farmer Brown
Mrs. Bully
Bully
Skimmer
Drummer
Woodpecker
T. W. Burgess
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