Male Indigo Buntings establish a territory for themselves in the spring and defend it with song. One male may have multiple female mates living in his territory simultaneously, and it is these females that build the nest(s).
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Male Indigo Buntings establish a territory for themselves in the spring and defend it with song. One male may have multiple female mates living in his territory simultaneously, and it is these females that build the nest(s).