“Rosy finches nest higher than any other species, even up in the craggy summits of the 14ers, so they’re really hardy and very, very special to our area,” Weiss said. Phebe Meyers, the ACES Community ...

The sound of a swift call is being emitted from a Devon council’s headquarters to encourage the birds to nest at the site.

Berkshire Bird Observatory Executive Director Ben Nickley removes a fledgling American kestrel from one of the organization’s nest boxes to band and record it before it leaves the nest at Three Mile ...

Researchers in Spain have warned that nest-box installations at PV plants are often poorly planned or used for greenwashing, with boxes placed in unsuitable locations, installed incorrectly, or ...

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The Survival of Glacier Finches One key to the glacier finch’s survival is its ability to generate body heat. Hatchlings stay close to their parents until they’re ready to flee the nest.

Fortunately, widespread conservation efforts focused on providing barn owl nest boxes have since helped to move the species’ conservation status from Amber (concern) to Green (stable) in 2015.

The steel nesting boxes were installed this year to keep the birds, eggs, and motorists safe and allow the osprey to stay in their preferred nesting spot on top of the bridge.

The three young peregrine falcons atop the Times Square Building in downtown Rochester have fledged their nesting box.

Before removing the nest, make certain that the chicks have fledged and that other birds haven’t already moved in. In the fall, it’s safe to give nesting boxes a good cleaning.

The next time I checked our finch nest, I was surprised to find the cowbird egg was gone, as was one of the finch eggs, leaving just three finch eggs in the nest. The intrusive cowbird youngster ...