Purple martins are iridescent beautiful birds known for their speed, agility, and insect-eating habits. Not truly purple, ...

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Researchers in Spain have warned that nest-box installations at PV plants are often poorly planned or used for greenwashing, with boxes placed in unsuitable locations, installed incorrectly, or ...

Before removing the nest, make certain that the chicks have fledged and that other birds haven’t already moved in. In the fall, it’s safe to give nesting boxes a good cleaning.

Visitors to two Alabama parks have been treated to an unexpected, and adorable, sight in recent weeks -- baby barred owls -- thanks to nesting boxes built by an Alabama teenager. Max Lewis, a ...

Its single 2-MP, 1080p camera and associated mechanisms are in a cavity separate from the nest box itself, the box's back hinges open for easy cleaning, and there's a totally waterproof remote ...

Also don’t mount the box in a tree, as it’s too easy for predators, like raccoons, to get to the nest and steal the eggs or harass the hen duck. Instead, mount them on a pole with a predator ...

In total, 379 nest boxes were reported to be used by swifts in 87 different locations in Suffolk last year, the group said. The group added that in 2023 about 263 boxes were used across 79 ...

Five crewmembers installed the steel nesting boxes in March. CREDIT: New York State Bridge Authority. “We designed it so it would all be modular, so that we could take it up there,” says Gardner.

In 2024, a kestrel pair successfully raised a brood of five chicks in one of Rashid’s nesting boxes at the city’s Eagle Vista Natural Area. Originally Published: April 3, 2025 at 6:53 PM MDT ...