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 ...
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The one thing your yard is missing if you want to attract wrens
While access to water, food, and a steady supply of bugs will draw wrens in, there's another essential item your yard needs ...
The thunder rolled and lightning danced among the jagged peaks as a summer rainstorm soaked the alpine meadows of California’s Sierra Nevada. Our parkas were zipped tight and heads down as we plodded ...
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Put up this overlooked nest box style before March and wrens could turn your garden into a nursery this spring
British spring is almost here, and wrens are already scouting hidden corners of your garden. Choose the right nest box now and they may settle within weeks. On a grey late-winter morning your garden ...
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 ...
I’m not sure why I’ve always loved nature so much, but one thing that had an overwhelming influence on my early worldview is memories of my dad reading me bedtime stories from "The Burgess Animal Book ...
It’s that time of year here in our neck of Pennsylvania when it’s prime nesting season for our feathered friends. Case in point: Our home in Northbrook is now surrounded by nesting birds. These ...
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