Among Connecticut's turtle species are bog turtle, common musk turtle, common snapping turtle, eastern box turtle and ...

Birdhouse Factors to Consider There are few bird-watching experiences more rewarding than setting up a birdhouse and having a pair of birds select it as their home to raise young. Get ready for an ...

Turkey tales are fanning out in feed mills, coffee shops and church parking lots after the sermon. One who hasn’t hunted in ...

Answer: They are probably wood duck nesting boxes, and they are used by more than just wood ducks. Many ducks are cavity-nesting ducks like wood ducks, including buffleheads, barrow's goldeneyes ...

It's a twist that would make Tex Avery proud: a duck has temporarily taken over the nest featured on Minnesota's EagleCam. The state Department of Natural Resources, which operates the camera ...

So, let's clarify. A nest box is a place for birds to build a nest, lay eggs, and raise chicks. They are almost always plain wood structures, easily missed. A birdhouse is more decorative. Something ...

Students removed invasive plants, built and installed houses for wood duck and ... places to nest,” she said. Pistorino said the most interesting aspect was Finding the best location for the ...

John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major in cinema and photography and a minor in law enforcement administration of justice. He has worked at The Telegraph in Alton full-time ...

In a sudden twist, a female mallard duck has decided to move into the vacant eagle’s nest, laying eggs where the DNR had hoped to spy on a bald eagle couple this year. Many assumed the ...

Gregg Bishop will discuss how man-made Wood Duck nesting assistance has greatly increased this bird's population numbers. Bishop makes duck box building kits that will be available for purchase.

News Photo by Kayla Wikaryasz Kyle Greer, chairman of the Sunrise Side Chapter of Delta Waterfowl (Delta), is seen in his boat preparing to install a wood duck nesting box. Volunteers installed 12 ...

More than 50% of the hens that migrate north will go to the same general location ... ducks and it remained closed until 1941. At this time, conservationists began placing wood duck nesting boxes ...