Something is going on in the big Norway maple that shades my back garden. There has always been a family of crows living around here, but lately Iโve noticed a lot of flapping in that tree and heard a variety of crow vocalizations.
The other day was quite windy, and when I started my usual tour of the garden to see what was new, I found lots of foot-long twigs on the small round (well, roundish) lawn occupied by the table, chairs, and bird bath. Had the crows disassembled an old nest, or did a new one under construction fall apart?
If you were a crow, you could make this stuff into a nest.
I gathered up the twigs and put them on the table, adding freshly fallen ones to the pile through the day. I know nothing about nest-building, but wondered if the birds might decide to re-use theโฆ
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