Best practices call for tree swallow and eastern bluebird nest boxes to be made of untreated wood with a small hole cut in one side. The size of the hole helps limit unwanted species from ...

This is the time of the year to get some nesting boxes prepared for our feathered friends. Bluebirds, wood ducks, kestrels, ...

Nest boxes help many species of birds, including eastern bluebirds, tree swallows and wood ducks, by providing protection during nesting season.

American kestrels are common in Minnesota. However, the continental population is declining by 1.41% annually. The population ...

Wood ducks are cavity nesters and cannot chip out their own nests, so they rely on finding a hollow tree where a limb has fallen off to start a nest. Only rarely do they use old woodpeckers or ...

Buddy Decker, Bill Maiers, and JoAnn Schiafone helped to replace old wood duck nesting boxes at two wetlands at the Rolfe Beagle Club. (Contributed photo) Johnsonburg, Pa. — The Rolfe Beagle Club, an ...

The Maui Jim sunglasses had the clearest lenses, with no perceptible distortion, on the lightest frames we tested (0.6 ounce, or about half the weight of a wooden ... the size of a tissue box ...

Conservationists have long used artificial nest boxes to support wood duck populations, and this field trip allowed students ...

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds supporters too part in the Big Garden Birdwatch in January and found that ...

In just 4 days the class built a structure made of wood, polycarbonate sheets, and even a carpeted beam acting as a perch.

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) Brock Boeser had a goal and an assist in Vancouver's five-goal first period and the Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks 6-2 on Saturday. Connor Garland, Filip Hronek ...