Re: need bird advice


Yes I know how they are, but it's hardbreaking to hold a nest of dead baby
birdies in your hands.  I can't stand it.

On 3/26/06, Zemuly Sanders <zsanders@midsouth.rr.com> wrote:
>
> I'm so sorry, Pam, but, as we all know that is the nature of cats.  I hate
> it when it happens here, too.
> zem
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pam Evans" <gardenqueen@gmail.com>
> To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
> Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 9:34 AM
> Subject: Re: [CHAT] need bird advice
>
>
> > Sigh.  Was going to move it the next morning but during the night, one
> of
> > the neighborhood strays must have got the mama and the little ones were
> > already gone.  I buried them in the back of the big raised bed.  That
> > makes
> > me sad.
> >
> > On 3/26/06, Donna <gossiper@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> so what happened Pam? Did you move the nest? Did mama
> >> still care for them?
> >>
> >> Donna
> >>
> >> --- Pam Evans <gardenqueen@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > A little wren has unfortunately made a nest in a
> >> > wreath on my front porch.
> >> > I didn't realize it until Sugar jumped up there and
> >> > knocked it down and when
> >> > I picked up the leaves and mulch that (I thought)
> >> > accumulated behind it, I
> >> > found in my hands a small nest w/ 3 baby birds.  I
> >> > quickly put it all back
> >> > together and in it's place.  Now, question is - if I
> >> > move it, will the momma
> >> > bird find it?  Or take my chances (ha) that she
> >> > won't knock it down again
> >> > the minute my back is turned.  Momma bird came back
> >> > and started rearranging
> >> > shortly after I repaired the situation and I had to
> >> > hold Sugar back on her
> >> > tether until I got cold and brought her in.  I can't
> >> > keep her in for three
> >> > weeks until they're big enough to fly and I'm afraid
> >> > to move the nest.  Any
> >> > suggestions folks?
> >> >
> >> > TIA
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Pam Evans
> >> > Kemp TX
> >> > zone 8A
> >> >
> >> >
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Pam Evans
Kemp TX
zone 8A

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