[wisb] Re: tiny eggs id help needed/Response from Kent Hall
- From: "Kent" <kentsue@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <terriw@xxxxxxxxxx>, "'Wisbirdn'" <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 11:49:03 -0600
The first thing I would check, Terri, is whether
they are chickadee E's. Chickadees have very
tiny eggs, but the nest is made of moss and should
not be confused with the grass & feather nests
of TRES's.
Kent Hall
Stevens Point
Portage Co.
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From: "Terri Welisek" <terriw@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "'Wisbirdn'" <wisbirdn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, May 17, 2010 7:50 AM
Subject: [wisb] tiny eggs id help needed
>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?
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> Good Birding,
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> Terri Welisek
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> Sherwood, WI
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> Calumet County
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