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BIRD BOX [1 record]

Record 1 2004-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
  • Animal Behaviour
DEF

A box provided for a domestic fowl or other bird to make its nest in.

CONT

Nest boxes for birds must be built to a specified size for each species or the birds for which they are intended may not nest in them.

CONT

Many bird-lovers put up two or three nest-boxes in their gardens.

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.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
  • Comportement animal
DEF

Nid artificiel qu'on suspend aux arbres pour faciliter la reproduction des oiseaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aves
  • Comportamiento animal
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