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Grey crows nesting

20-02-2014 10:29PM

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At what time of year do grey crows start nesting and how long do they spend on their eggs.

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#2 20-02-2014 11:17PM

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they start buliding nests in spring time , lay eggs march to may, incubation for about 18-20 days once young are hatched they stay in the nest for about 4-5 weeks before they fledge. just checked up one of my books and shorting the reading to the main points,

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#3 21-02-2014 09:07PM

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When would they want the most food then.

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