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Blue-gray Gnatcatcher and Nest
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# Title Blue-gray Gnatcatcher and Nest Description A Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea) shapes its nest. According to The Sibley Guide to Bird Life & Behavior, gnatcathers build their nests with "plant fibers bound together by spider webs, fastened to the top of a large branch and covered with lichens or other small items" possibly to help conceal the nest. Location and Date The Grove Glenview, Illinois, USA 5/19/10 (Note: pre-2000 dates are approximate) Credit Mark Swanson/Swanson Media Camera/Source Nikon D300 DSLR Lens AF VR-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED Model/property releases available? Not applicable/Not applicable Keywords Genus Polioptila (Gnatcatchers), Class Aves (Birds), Kingdom Animalia (Animals), Blue-gray Gnatcatcher (Polioptila caerulea), Family Polioptilidae, Order Passeriformes |
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