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Cuckooshrikes – use a large amount Friarbird nest (below) Currawong on nest – Similar robust nest of lichen in their nests for camouflage. Diameter 100mm (4”) Depth 50mm (2”) style as crow, though not as large. NESTS - Identification Silvereye nest – Bowerbird Arena – Note Diam 50mm (2”) Crow nest (with Wren and Silvereye as comparison) this is the “Bachelor Pad” and Depth 38mm (1.5”) Overall dimensions Bowl Dimensions NOT a nest. They nest in Wren – Dome-shaped (with width 500mm (20”) width 220mm (9”) trees Canopy) Diameter 90mm (3.5”) depth 250mm (10”) depth 100mm (4”) Depth 75mm (3”)

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Cuckooshrikes – use a large amount Friarbird nest (below) Currawong on nest – Similar robust nest

of lichen in their nests for camouflage. Diameter 100mm (4”) Depth 50mm (2”) style as crow, though not as large.

NESTS - Identification

Silvereye nest – Bowerbird Arena – Note Diam 50mm (2”) Crow nest (with Wren and Silvereye as comparison) this is the “Bachelor Pad” and

Depth 38mm (1.5”) Overall dimensions Bowl Dimensions NOT a nest. They nest in Wren – Dome-shaped (with width 500mm (20”) width 220mm (9”) trees Canopy) Diameter 90mm (3.5”) depth 250mm (10”) depth 100mm (4”)

Depth 75mm (3”)