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DUCK NESTING-BOX [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Birds
CONT

Duck boxes are nesting boxes for ducks, made of wood. Their size depends on species. [Source: Sara Baker, of the "Environmental Citizenship Initiative", in Edmonton.]

CONT

Private landowners are learning to share their property with wildlife in Strathcona County, Alberta. ConservACTION, a program consisting of more than 600 projects, is led by the Sherwood Park Fish and Game Association. ... 56 duck boxes, 2,050 bird boxes and 400 nesting rafts have been installed.

OBS

"nesting-box; nest-box": A box provided for a domestic fowl or other bird to make its nest in.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Oiseaux
OBS

«nichoir» : Nid artificiel qu'on suspend aux arbres pour faciliter la reproduction des oiseaux.

Spanish

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