BIRDING-AUS] Who made this nest?

To:	"Dickson" <>
Subject:	BIRDING-AUS] Who made this nest?
From:	"Birding Services Brisbane" <>
Date:	Sat, 9 Apr 2005 20:49:14 +1000

> Hi Tim
>
> Looks very much like a Willie Wagtail nest to me.  They use spiderweb to
> bind the nest together and your photo appears to show this.  It is about
the
> right size also. They often build on buildings and I have seen them on
> verandahs on top of bearers or other supports. Woodswallows usually build
a
> shallow bowl-like nest out of twigs, grasses and other similar material
and
> often place it in a shallow tree hollow or deepish substantial fork.
>
> Cheers
>
> Roy
> www.birdingservices.com.au
>


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