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Re: bluebird box?



At 09:00 PM 7/6/02 -0400, Joshua Stuart Rose wrote:
>On Sat, 6 Jul 2002, Kaye Fenlon wrote:
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>> >I was under the impression that the bluebirds would not return  to start a
>> second brood if you did not clean out the box. I guess this is not so??
>
>Apparently not, according to what I read. This was a second-hand report, I
>haven't read the published report of these folks from Kentucky yet.
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The pair of bluebirds in our yard had one brood in one box, a second brood
in the other box, and now have a third set of 5 eggs back in the first box, 
where I had not cleaned out the first nest.
Sandy

Sandy Herring
Durham, NC