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    Carolina Wrens abandoned nest?

    Hi everyone…. So.. good news and a bit of sad news… unfortunately, the little runt I’ve been worried about since the start has passed away. I’m surprised I was able to keep him going as long as I did, in all honesty. He just was not thriving or growing at the rate of the others, and yesterday...
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    Carolina Wrens abandoned nest?

    Hello all! An update for you! All 5 babies are doing amazingly! They eat from sunup to sundown and sleep during the night.. so that’s my only chance to get sleep as well. Compared to when I bottle raised my donkey in the house from birth for 4 months.. which was literally 24/7.. this is easy. 😅...
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    Carolina Wrens abandoned nest?

    I’m feeding small live mealworms right now, thankfully I have a wide variety of live insects because that’s what I feed my pet spiders. If this tragedy had to happen, it happened in the best possible place. And as an insomniac anyway, up before sunrise to feed the horses and poultry, I should be...
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    Carolina Wrens abandoned nest?

    Thank you to those who replied and wished us well. Early this morning the chicks were still alone, and looking miserable, so I made the decision to intervene. As seems to be common in my area per perusal on Nextdoor, locating an available rehabber that is not full right now has proven difficult...
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    Carolina Wrens abandoned nest?

    Hello all! I have a bit of a situation.. a lovely pair of Carolina Wrens recently made a nest in a bucket full of horse bandages on a shelf in my garage here in middle Tn. The eggs hatched about a week ago, I believe there are 5 chicks, I have only ever used a camera to zoom in from a distance...
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