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The charity said careful monitoring, in partnership with the farmers on whose land the birds nested, meant the nests were protected by fences to exclude ground predators such as foxes.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
In 1871, one massive flock in Wisconsin nested more than 850 square miles — almost twice the size of the city of L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Having nested together for eight years, Jackie and Shadow raised numerous chicks and bonded by restoring their nest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
CJ7 and 022 have nested at Careys Secret Garden since 2022.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
She flapped to the pine tree where the blue jays had nested, landed, and lost her balance.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
