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Common Bronzewings on nests

To: Martin Butterfield <>
Subject: Common Bronzewings on nests
From: Sonja Ross <>
Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 07:39:24 +0000
Thanks, Martin.  Does Hanzab say anything about when each does the sitting?

On 24 January 2017 at 16:25, Martin Butterfield <>
wrote:

> HANZAB says incubation by both sexes, citing three references.
>
> Martin
>
> Martin Butterfield
> http://franmart.blogspot.com.au/
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> On 24 January 2017 at 15:50, Sonja Ross <> wrote:
>
>> Over the past couple of years, when I've seen a Common Bronzewing sitting
>> on a nest, it has always been a male.  Initially I was just interested to
>> know that duties were shared, but now I'm wondering, do males do the
>> daylight hours, and females the nights, or have I just seen a chance
>> pattern!   Does anyone know?
>>
>> Thanks for any input.
>>
>> Sonja
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