Sunday, March 2, 2008

Bird Research

Here is a tip I learned yesterday on my field trip. If you want to know where the birds in your yard make their nests, set out some brightly colored strands of string, yarn, or cloth. Set them near your bird feeder loosely. The birds will take your offering of string and weave them into their nests. If you use bright red, like I did, you'll be able to see their nests at a distance.

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