Young

In Nest Feeding Young

Resident Nester; Territory: 4-60ha;
Length: 22-23cm; Wingspan: 34-39cm; Weight: Male 53-100g, Female 45-100g;
4-7 Eggs: May - June (10-13 Days); Young: May - July (20-24 Days);
Moult: July - September

Biotopes:	Spruce Forest
Nest: (3 - 5 m)	Tree Cavity	Dead Wood Cavity
Principal Food:	Lepidoptera	Coleoptera	Paridae Eggs, Young	Picea abies
Predators:	Accipiter gentilis	Accipiter nisus Female

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