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UNDER the heading “Natural History Notes from Burmah, in NATURE, vol. xx. p. 362 of the present series, Mr. R. Romanis asked if any of your readers have ever seen or heard of weaver birds sticking fire-flies to lumps of mud on the sides of their nest for the purpose of illumination.
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LAYARD, E. Weaver Birds and Fire-Flies. Nature 21, 201 (1880). https://doi.org/10.1038/021201b0
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