By Pammie
Cambridgeshire,
United Kingdom 
Should birds nests be removed ,after a seasons nesting?
I have always cleared them ,But would a bird Re- nest/ breed in their old nest another year.Something we were just thinking about ,so I thought ask my Groes on You friends
28 Jun, 2011
Answers
Swallows will return to old nests and tidy them up
28 Jun, 2011
Some birds do re-use their old nest. The classic example, though not quite the usual garden bird, would be the osprey which returns to the same nest year after year. Few people clean out bird nesting boxes and they get re-used regularly.
28 Jun, 2011