Four American kestrel falcon chicks have been born this spring in a nesting box set up in a Kane County forest preserve on the outskirts of Elgin. The offspring are the result of the Kane County ...

Those boxes produced 30 kestrels in 2013/14. The Ohio Ornithological Society placed numerous kestrel nest boxes at The Wilds in Muskingum County, many of which produced falcons. Legendary nest box ...

That's where Wheeler and others like him around the country come in. His is one of 33 kestrel nest box projects in the Northeast, he said. Wheeler is a graduate of the University of New Hampshire ...

Rangers said the birds of prey had "taken a shine" this year to the nesting boxes, first put up in 2007. Since the project was launched, 21 barn owl chicks and nine kestrel chicks have hatched in ...

About 30 years ago, John Smallwood, a professor of biology at Montclair State University, set up 100 nest boxes in what should be some of New Jersey’s prime kestrel habitat, attaching them to ...

They can learn if the birds nest in another monitored box or ... Cats kill birds, including fledging kestrels. • Consider a kestrel box. The Estes Park nonprofit Colorado Avian Research ...

What Does an American Kestrel Look Like ... interested in drawing American kestrels to their yard, they do use nest boxes. Check out this helpful birdhouse guidelines chart to know which size ...

Once the ladder is propped up on the telephone pole and a scientist climbs it – once the side door of the kestrel nest box is opened – will there be any healthy chicks inside? I take a nervous ...

‘Barn owls like tussocky, rough grassland which supports good numbers of voles for hunting, whether in field margins or parts of fields. Ideally nest boxes are installed inside barns, but they can ...

To celebrate endangered species day, we’re introducing the anti-Dodo: Mauritius Kestrel. The official national bird of Mauritius, it is one of the world’s greatest conservation success stories, making ...

Recently, the Beijing Raptor Rescue Center rescued two common kestrel chicks from different sources, only to find out they were from the same nest outside a residential building in Fengtai district.