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Dead chick this time of year?

mushykeogh · 2011-03-14 07:46:11

About three weeks ago was walking though city centre apt complex, saw a dead chick on the ground, looked maybe a week or two old. No trees or anything around that i would think suitable for nesting. Was wondering where it came from, would any birds be nesting already? Was going to take a picture but it was gone the next…

14-03-2011 7:46am

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About three weeks ago was walking though city centre apt complex, saw a dead chick on the ground, looked maybe a week or two old. No trees or anything around that i would think suitable for nesting. Was wondering where it came from, would any birds be nesting already? Was going to take a picture but it was gone the next time i went back.

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#2 14-03-2011 9:54am

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It might be a dead feral pigeon chick. It could have fallen from a nest site on a building. I've found a couple of dead ones around where I work already. Pigeons can nest very early in the year.

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