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 ...

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Linn County Conservation is preparing for the return of the bluebirds, setting up nest boxes for the upcoming nesting season. Bluebirds start scouting out nest boxes in early spring to start ...

The falcons - one pictured here - can often be seen on the clock tower Wildlife watchers in Bradford are hoping a nesting box that has been added to City Hall will help boost the peregrine falcon ...

Wildlife watchers in Bradford are hoping a nesting box that has been added to City Hall will help boost the peregrine falcon population. The box was installed on the clock tower to help the birds ...

Sean Dooley from Birdlife Australia said it was likely that the proliferation of birds was linked to the drought and an overall increase in rainbow lorikeet numbers in the Adelaide Hills.

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The size of the hole helps limit unwanted species from accessing the box. Another key design element is a predator guard added on the pole beneath the nest box. The work was completed in three hours.