Then, among the willows lining the river, we saw a large brown animal, very close to a willow tree. Binoculars revealed it to be a moose reaching up to feed on leaves, a cow moose with two ear ...

Part of that is because natural nesting sites have improved in prime habitat enough to sustain the wood duck population, and better than would occur with boxes.

There are three owl species in Indiana that could use more nesting boxes: the barn owl, barred owl and Eastern screech owl. Here's what to do.

So how did humans start building nest boxes? As they started building structures, certain species like the House Sparrow, House Martin, Barn Swallow and Barn Owl took to human-built structures to ...

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Nesting-box kits also are available. Nursery staff build bluebird and other nesting boxes during the winter for annual sales to the public. A single box sells for $14.84, including sales tax.

Nesting-box kits also are available. Nursery staff build bluebird and other nesting boxes during the winter for annual sales to the public. A single box sells for $12, plus Pennsylvania sales tax.

A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned that bluebirds were already checking out nesting boxes in our area. Putting up bluebird nesting boxes has enabled bluebird populations to rebound once again. A ...

Brown Cow moved to Antioch in 1989 from Petaluma. The site was formerly the home of a Honey Hill frozen yogurt plant, and was a processing dairy before that.

Common cowbirds are brood parasites that may be operating a mafia-style protection racket in your backyard.