Coot breeding

[Joe Barr <>]

In addition to the broods Roger reports, there are two newer broods 
on Pond 1 (off Archdall St) at present, one of two and one of three 
young.  Coot numbers on these ponds have been increasing in recent 
years and they certainly bred in 2004 also.
At 10:58 PM 19/01/2006, Roger Curnow wrote:
> A family of four were born in Pond 1 (dunlop) in October.
> More recently two sets bred in Pond 2 over the last two months.
> One pair had an initial 5 which after 6 weeks is still 5.
> A second pair had five of which only one survived and is now two weeks old.
>
> Have plenty of photos and exact dates if needed.
>
>         roger curnow.
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