[Tweeters] Hummingbird nest material

[Mike Wagenbach]

That's what I was afraid of.  I should dig into my sock drawer and see if
there isn't an old wool sock that I can shred.



On Wed, Feb 9, 2022 at 4:02 PM Constance Sidles <constancesidles at gmail.com>
wrote:


> Dear Mike, it's best not to use dryer lint for nesting material because

> when it gets wet, it gets soggy and cold, which is bad for eggs and

> nestlings. - Connie, Seattle

>

> csidles at constancypress.com

>

> > On Feb 9, 2022, at 3:17 PM, Mike Wagenbach <wagen at uw.edu> wrote:

> >

> > Is it OK to put out dryer lint for birds to pick up for nesting?  Ours

> is probably mostly cotton.

> >

> > Mike Wagenbach

> > Seattle

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