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social weaver nests weaver ants
Life in a bumblebee colony: A summer tale
nest and young of a robin nest of the long-tailed tit nest
Springtime in a European woodland: Bumblebees vs. mice
Breeding season for seabirds on Helgoland island
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nest: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Added cross-references. Mar 15, 2024
Add new Web site: The Spruce - Types of Bird Nests. Jan 30, 2019
Added video. May 27, 2015
Added image of weaver ants constructing a nest. Apr 19, 2012
Photographs depicting the nests of the social weaver (Philetairus socius), the long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus), the American robin (Turdus migratorius), and the Old World harvest mouse (Micromys minutus) added. Mar 19, 2010
Added new Web site: Cornell Lab of Ornithology - The Birdhouse Network. Jun 27, 2006
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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