BOX DESCRIPTION: Fawzi, near horses, 1-hole front opening
DATE |
Observation |
Species |
Comments |
5/9 | Tree swallows, lovely pair. 1 egg | TRES | adults take feathers and play with them in the wind and use in nest |
5/12 | 2 eggs, not much food, cold weather | adults around, they eat mealworms on top of box | |
5/22 | 5 nice white eggs | adults protect box, nice couple | |
5/28 | mother on eggs, would not fly! | father circling above protecting the box | |
6/14 | all 5 babies growing well and will fledge soon | parents seen around flying and dive-bombing me when I inspect the box... | |
Species code:
EABL Eastern Bluebird; TUTI Tufted Titmouse; CACH Carolina Chickadee; HOSP House Sparrow; HOWR House Wren; CAWR Carolina Wren; UNID unidentified.