Close scrutiny of this particular House Wren nest shows the use of twigs, pine needles, grasses, feathers, and even some squirrel fur, but the real sign of success is the beautiful clutch of tiny ...
At about 1 week old, these seven house wren chicks are halfway through their nestling phase. As they continue to grow, that nest box is going to become crowded and chaotic. BILL DANIELSON / For the ...
One of those delightful chores that signals the beginning of spring is the task of building nest boxes for the birds in my yard. For the past 21 years, I have deployed several nest boxes in the hopes ...