"Then, enter the prairie chicken," Ross said ... The grant helped purchase wood for 500 wood duck nest boxes, Ross said. The community of supporters didn't end there. Volunteers with the WWA ...

Layer birds resting in the wooden cages. Photo by George Katongole ... Akol says that one can use rejected eggs and place them in a nest box to give the chicken a hint that the boxes are the ...

The only ventilation came by opening the back egg door and, since wood weathers ... The Eglu Pro’s nesting boxes, unlike our previous coop, offer privacy. One chicken can not see the other ...

The Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 and wood duck boxes. Wood ducks evolved to nest in tree cavities, but as large swaths of bottomland timber was cleared and swamps drained, natural tree ...

For 14 years, I've been maintaining and monitoring a dozen or so wood duck nesting boxes I placed on my property south of Brainerd. Wood ducks, as well as other cavity-nesting species such as ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Winter is prime time for maintenance of wood duck nest boxes. Not only have the birds migrated to southern locations, but frozen waters ...