Nest-box checking has begun. And we are finding eggs and complete nests and anticipate lots of new fledglings.
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A white-browed sparrow weaver inspects a roost under construction, after just receiving some grass brought by another member of its group. (Maria Cristina Tello-Ramos) Neighboring groups of birds ...
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