Could these be squirrel nests? David Hochadel On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 1:58 PM, Stierhoff, Elayna M. < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > My husband and I have found several similar nests that we have yet to find > the builders of. 3 of them are in larch trees, 1 is in bald cypress. Each > is made up of small twigs of these trees with the needles still attached. > They were built in the last week and a half - when we saw the first one and > it still had green needles that were wilted on the twigs. The one nest > measures about 8-10" x 6", with an opening on the side to the cup-like > interior that is about 3" x 5". These are placed up in the trees next to > the trunk. I do have a photo I can send those interested in helping with > this identification. > > Thank you! > > Elayna M. Stierhoff > Water Protection Coordinator > _____________________________________________________ > > > [cid:image001.png@01D0B7F3.6B5EB850] > > > 7600 Sunbury Road > Westerville, OH 43081 > Direct: (614) 645-3304 > Fax: 614.645.1871 > www.columbus.gov<http://www.columbus.gov/> > > > [cid:image002.png@01D0B7F3.6B5EB850]< > https://www.facebook.com/home.ph#!/pages/Columbus-Public-Utilities/9948028367> > [cid:image003.png@01D0B7F3.6B5EB850] <http://www.youtube.com/cityofcolumbu > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > > Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. > Please consider joining our Society, at > www.ohiobirds.org/site/membership.php. > Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. > > > You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: > listserv.miamioh.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS > Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask] > ______________________________________________________________________ Ohio-birds mailing list, a service of the Ohio Ornithological Society. Please consider joining our Society, at www.ohiobirds.org/site/membership.php. Our thanks to Miami University for hosting this mailing list. You can join or leave the list, or change your options, at: listserv.miamioh.edu/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=OHIO-BIRDS Send questions or comments about the list to: [log in to unmask]