Many species of birds will nest in boxes or other structures that meet each species? requirements for a safe place to nurture eggs and nestlings. This guide provides the tools for launching a successful nesting structure project, starting with an overview of general types of nest structures, desirable design features of a nest box, and the best construction materials for purchased or build-your-own structures. Other sections survey common pests and predators and deterrence strategies, as well as best practices for nest structure placement. Included are profiles of 24 species native to North America.
- ISBN13 9781620052273
- Publish Date 16 May 2017
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Waterford Press Ltd
- Format Paperback
- Pages 12
- Language English