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Bird Watching: Search for a new Papa, 1 by 2dCousinDave

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2dCousinDave wrote:
Sorry about the last post. I though I had a picture attached but something happened.

Yes, I have heard of females hatching, brooding and fledging alone (with human help). Of course, the opposite is not possible since male bluebirds are among those that do not have a brooding patch. They can do it alone once the nestlings are five or six days old.

Here is the HOSP. I think you can see a feather on his beak.