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Why Do Birds Put Snakeskin in Nests? It May Warn Away Predators

Summary by All About Birds
Great Crested Flycatcher with a piece of shed snakeskin. Photo by Barbara Taylor / Macaulay Library. More From Living BirdLiving Bird Spring 2025—Table Of ContentsLiving Bird Magazine—Latest IssueLiving Bird Magazine Archives From the Spring 2025 issue of Living Bird magazine. Subscribe now. For decades, ornithologists have observed birds like Great Crested Flycatchers and Northern House Wrens draping their nests with an unusual material: shed s…
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All About Birds broke the news in on Monday, March 24, 2025.
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