Noisy Miner breeding in April

[Andy Burton <>]

Hi Nevil,

while a majority of NMs appear to nest in the 2nd half of the 
calendar year, I find that it is not unusual for them to be nesting 
now.
Andy




> During my early morning walk this morning in the Greenwich ( Sydney) bush,
> I heard a Noisy Miner making its familiar call - on investigation, there was
> a nest, quite exposed to the track.  There was a chick in the nest, and I
> watched the parent feeding the chick.  Pizzey quotes breeding June -
> December.  Is April breeding most unusual?
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Nevil Lazarus

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