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Woodstone® Seville 28mm Nest box Review

February 11, 2022 by Calvin Jones Leave a Comment

Pros: Innovative design using robust high-insulating material. Easy access for cleaning. Available in a wide range of styles, colours and designs. 10 year guarantee.Cons: A little on the heavy side... although once in situ that's not really an issue and the weight actually makes the box more stable. Not 100% sure of the eco-credentials of the concrete element of the … [Read more...] about Woodstone® Seville 28mm Nest box Review

Rare Marsh Harrier breeds successfully in Ireland again

January 19, 2021 by Calvin Jones 2 Comments

Marsh Harrier Breeds in Ireland Again

For the first time in more than a century, not one, but two pairs of Marsh Harrier have bred successfully in the Republic of Ireland.The Irish Raptor Study Group (IRSG) confirmed in December that the rare birds of prey successfully reared young at sites in counties Galway and Westmeath during the 2020 breeding season. The last recorded breeding of the species in Ireland was … [Read more...] about Rare Marsh Harrier breeds successfully in Ireland again

Make mud available to help birds

May 17, 2011 by Calvin Jones Leave a Comment

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) has called for householders in Britain and Northern Ireland to make damp mud available in their gardens to help certain bird species. At this time of year house martins and swallows are using damp mud to repair existing nests or build new ones to rear their young. Resident garden birds like blackbirds and other thrushes will … [Read more...] about Make mud available to help birds

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