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From: "Mike Mammoser" <[[email protected]]>
To: SBB <[[email protected]]>
Subject: RE: [SBB] Bushtit nesting (thanks for input!)
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2003 10:57:50 -0800
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2003 8:58 PM
>
> I agree with Mike's broad view on the question of Bushtit nest substrate.
> Just from memory, I've observed nests in the following plants in
> the central
> CA region: coyote brush, ceanothus spp., manzanita spp, arroyo
> willow, red
> willow, red alder, Fremont cottonwood, box elder, coast live oak,
> interior
> live oak, knobcone pine, coast redwood, ericameria sp., chamise,
> eucalyptus
> spp., acacia sp., paper birch, and a handful of other exotics.

To complement David's memory, I researched Bent's Life Histories last night
and found the following list of substrates for Bushtit nesting:

ceanothus
pine
live oak
sage
cypress
baccharis
conifer
spruce
fir
hemlock
spirea
eucalyptus
pepper
willow
alder
hazel bush

Mike Mammoser


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