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The Difference Between Nesting Boxes And Birdhouses (& When To Use Them)

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Eastern Bluebird at a nest box - Wileydoc/Shutterstock The difference between nesting boxes and birdhouses can be difficult to ...
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Safely cleaning bird boxes during nesting season is possible - here's how

Concerned about the cleanliness of your yard's bird box? With the right strategy, you can safely clean it anytime of year -- ...
The New York Times

Birds Nest in Secret — But a Smart Birdhouse Lets You See Them Start a Family

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Helping birds survive winter with food, nest boxes for roosting | Column

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over many of the past several years it seems as though winter really gets started around early January. Well, that’s not the case ...
The New York Times

First We Fell in Love With a Smart Bird Feeder. Then This Smart Bird House Stole Our Hearts.

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Words on Birds: Nest boxes help cavity-nesting birds

Many of our birds are cavity nesters, that is, they nest in holes in trees and fence posts. Woodpeckers can use their strong bills to chisel holes to create their own cavities. Many other birds, such ...
Science Daily

Deforestation limits nesting habitat for cavity-nesting birds

A new study of cavity-nesting birds in Ecuador shows the influence of deforestation on their habitat and reproductive success. Nest boxes could help. With an extendable pole fitted with a small camera ...
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Want birds to nest in your garden? These simple tricks can help

As cities become increasingly congested and green spaces start to vanish, it has become very difficult for several bird species to find suitable areas for nesting. One way in which we can make our ...
The Gazette

Bird Call: American kestrels on decline, nest boxes needed in Colorado to help grow population

Our American kestrels need more nests. The numbers of North America’s smallest falcon have been in freefall since the 1960s and are now down by half due to loss of habitat, predation by Cooper’s hawks ...

Cambridge college swift boxes used for first time

The endangered birds are nesting for the first time at the college, which delights its master.

The biggest family argument in the bird world? When to leave the nest.

A chatty pair of gray catbirds built their nest in a large honeysuckle bush near my back door this spring. They often bathed in the birdbath and perched on an arbor to sing their mimic-y songs before ...