On 10-2395, CLAIRE CONNER wrote to TOM WEISS:
 CC> No one can give you fact on this, but my OPINION is that maybe you
 CC> should have not put the box up when you first set them up.  In other
 CC> words, if they are not spitting at each other or being otherwise
 CC> hostile a little "companionship" time without the stress of a
 CC> nest box may do wonders.  In rare cases I have been able to get a
 CC> pair to breed right away without them having some relaxing time
 CC> first.  You have only had them two years if my memory serves me
 CC> right (maybe a little longer) and the box has been up the whole
 CC> time.  Take the box down for six weeks/2 months and then try again.
WILCO.
 CC> In their own way greys do pair bond.  With greys it isn't like you
 CC> are losing a breeding year by taking that time off since they are
 CC> not seasonal breeders (at least mine aren't).
She has been laying in the fall ... each time double clutching ... if they 
were fertile, I'd have to give thought to an purchasing an incubator ...
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