With the breeding season chugging along, many of the volunteers have discussed adding cameras to the boxes. Nest cams are a great tool to watch the brood and parents in the nestbox. We still need to do research on the type and cost of this technology, but it sound very intriguing. The Cornell Lab of […]
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The other day a group of our volunteers headed out to check on the nest boxes at one of the sites. We were concerned about blowflies in one of the nests, so we brought some extra supplies in case we had to clean it out. This usually consists of gloves, a bucket (for the young […]
We have been actively monitoring our nest boxes and the data is in. I delayed putting it on the Cornell NestWatch.org site because they were down for maintenance. Luckily, I have printed data check sheets that I used to keep track of the data as our volunteers sent it. We have had some great successes […]
All of our volunteers have been working hard checking boxes and collecting data. We were able to get some display cases at the Clarence Town Library to show off what we do and what we have accomplished. I took some time today to decorated them with information and photos. With some help from Len and […]