[wisb] Re: tiny eggs id help needed

  • From: Tom Sykes <sykes@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: terriw@xxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 09:01:21 -0500

Terri,

I found this site which was developed to help ID nests and eggs that show up in 
bluebird nest boxes:

http://www.sialis.org/nests.htm


Tom Sykes (presently in Dale, WI Outagamie County)
sykes@xxxxxxxxxx



On May 17, 2010, at 8:50 AM, Terri Welisek wrote:

> A pair of tree swallows are believed to be nesting in a bluebird box in Mt
> Calvary, WI, FondDuLac County. The nest is lined with feathers. There are 3
> white eggs. But here's where the id goes weird. The eggs are sooooo tiny
> like the size of hummingbird eggs. I was certain my friend had put jelly
> belly beans in there as a joke. But no. What causes an egg to be so
> malformed? Or is there another cavity nester that has taken over the site?
> 
> 
> Good Birding,
> 
> 
> 
> Terri Welisek
> 
> Sherwood, WI
> 
> Calumet County
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