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Re: Mattamuskeet lodging & mystery of missing nest
- To: Kate Finlayson <katefin@yahoo.com>
- Subject: Re: Mattamuskeet lodging & mystery of missing nest
- From: Alex Netherton <danetherton@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 06 Dec 1999 14:27:01 -0500
- CC: carolinabirds@acpub.duke.edu
- Organization: Appalachian Naturalist
- References: <19991206135319.19894.qmail@web206.mail.yahoo.com>
- Sender: carolinabirds-owner@acpub.duke.edu
> In the spring, I had a beautiful chickadee nest in a
> box that was taken over by bees. I just left it alone
> all summer and fall and figured I would remove the
> nest after the freeze. I went to remove it curious to
> see what it would be like, and the whole thing was
> GONE! Did the bees eat it? Did birds take it out?
I also had a nest box for 3 straight years, inhabited by Titmice, and
afterwards inhabited by bees, I think Bumblebees. I also would like to
know more...
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Alex Netherton
The Appalachian Naturalist
Asheville, NC
http://www.appalachian-naturalist.com
mailto:alex@appalachian-naturalist.com
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