Subject: Re: Need info on Kingfisher nests
Date: Feb 25 12:44:15 1997
From: Patrick Scott - scott931 at uidaho.edu




On Tue, 25 Feb 1997, Kelly Cassidy wrote:

> Kingfishers nest in sand banks in Magnuson park. I thought they
> primarily nested in banks by water, but I could be wrong. Maybe if you pack
> a lot of dirt on the nest box?
>
> Kelly Cassidy
>

Of course! Now, I remember watching a cool show on Kingfishers which
attempted to find the most beautiful of the species... one of them was an
African species which had long elaborate tunnels into the bank
side....plenty of banks at Spring Valley, too...:)

-pat
scott931 at uidaho.edu