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Discover how long baby birds stay in the nest, how long it takes bird eggs to hatch, how baby birds learn to fly and more ...
Conservationists have long used artificial nest boxes to support wood duck populations, and this field trip allowed students ...
Parents need to know that The Boy on the Wooden Box is a frank memoir by Leon Leyson, who grew up in Poland during the Holocaust and was one of the youngest people on Oskar Schindler's list of Jews he ...
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 ...
Nest boxes help many species of birds, including eastern bluebirds, tree swallows and wood ducks, by providing protection during nesting season.
The wood duck is one of seven species of North American ducks that regularly nest in natural cavities. The others are the hooded and common mergansers, common and Barrow’s goldeneyes ...
Gray Lodge Wildlife Area, which straddles Sutter and Butte counties north of the Sutter Buttes, is seeking volunteers, ages 18 and older, to take part in the seasonal Wood Duck Nest Box Program.