[wisb] Re: Anyone know what this is? (photo)
- From: "B.G. Sloan" <bgsloan2@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: wisbirdn <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:35:35 -0800 (PST)
The consensus is that this is a Baltimore Oriole nest.
Bernie Sloan
Milwaukee
--- On Thu, 2/9/12, B.G. Sloan <bgsloan2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: B.G. Sloan <bgsloan2@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Anyone know what this is? (photo)
> To: "wisbirdn" <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Thursday, February 9, 2012, 6:13 PM
> When I first saw it I thought it was
> a hornets nest. But after looking at the photo more
> carefully when I got home, I could see that it was
> constructed of woven grasses covered by some sort of downy
> material. It wasn't super big, as you can tell by looking at
> the twigs on the tree. It was about 15-20 feet up in the
> tree.
>
> Here's the photo:
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/14463444@N07/6848784333/in/photostream
>
> Is it some sort of bird nest? If so, what species?
>
> Bernie Sloan
> Milwaukee
>
>
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