A bird in the hand, and potentially in 22 nest boxes, leads Ligonier teen to Eagle Scout title
Oliver Sparks’ Eagle Scout project is for the birds — literally. The Ligonier Valley High School senior recently attained the ...
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Pigeon Bonds with Pregnant Cat and Even Builds Her a Nest for Her Kittens
But they are actually docile and kind creatures, as this video of a pigeon taking care of a pregnant house cat clearly shows.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel15d
Smith: Nest boxes help put wind beneath birds' wings
Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Sprouting like skinny mushrooms, each has a wooden nest box mounted on the top of a 6-foot pole. The shelters are seasonal homes for tree swallows and ...
The Daily Item17d
Little Nest helps Swampscott plan for parenthood
Hayford founded The Little Nest: a local business that helps parents prepare for lives with their child by offering a number of services. These range registry building, all the way to helping with ...
Skagit Valley Herald21d
Wood duck nest boxes – a traditional bird conservation project
The wood duck is one of seven species of North American ducks that regularly nest in natural cavities. The others are the hooded and common mergansers, common and Barrow’s goldeneyes ...
Teesside Gazette22d
Effects on allotment holders, pigeon fanciers and cul-de-sac residents raised as flats plan rejected
A plan to build 10 flats has been refused as councillors ... It will spoil the look of the area." He argued a local pigeon club, the Billingham Homing Society, would be disrupted and a "token ...
The Press26d
Hawks Maverick and Zulu help scare pigeons for Northern Trains
The Harris Hawks are there to deter the pigeons and prevent them from nesting, but they are not used for hunting. If they prove to be effective, they could be introduced at other Northern stations ...
Hull Daily Mail27d
Hawks deployed at East Yorkshire train stations to combat 'pigeon problem'
The Harris Hawks are deterring pigeons at Filey, Beverley, and Driffield stations, in a bid to prevent them from nesting. They are not used for hunting, Northern have said. If the trial proves ...
Packet Newspapers28d
Duchy of Cornwall celebrating success of nest box initiative
our aim was to help address the decline in wild bird populations as part of our plans for boosting biodiversity by pioneering the use of built-in nest boxes in new developments. "With thanks to the ...