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Jason
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Joined: Mon May 05, 2014 7:14 pm
Location: LA/Erath
Martin Colony History: 2015 17 nest 87 eggs 78 hatched 78 fledged

My frist nest hatched 4 young , did good frist 4 days then two where on the ground the next day the other two was on the ground dead two. I see no starlings are house sparrows . What could of happened
2014 - 3 nest 15 eggs 15 fledged. 2015 - 17 nest 78 eggs 68 fledged
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Gary W
Posts: 431
Joined: Tue May 15, 2007 7:29 am
Location: Florida/Pinellas Park

Bachelor SY males could have done this kind of destruction.

Gary
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