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Index of Subjects --001a113b97766ce6890500eb15ec Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I've had a couple of nest box modifications over my almost two decades of working with owls. Ones I've taken pictures of are: Within the core of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park: http://people.stfx.ca/rlauff/photos/newhole.jpg, a new hole in the side of the box. In the Wreck Cove area, a demon clawed its way into the box (I was actually a bit nervous checking this one): http://people.stfx.ca/rlauff/photos/enlargedhole.jpg Randy _________________________________ RF Lauff Way in the boonies of Antigonish County, NS. On 18 August 2014 14:31, bdigout <bdigout@seaside.ns.ca> wrote: > A few years ago, a Hairy enlarged our swallow box hole two years in a > row, until I moved it onto a light post attached to our step. This worked > for a year, and had the dual effect of helping to keep the sparrows away. > This year, the determined sparrows kept the swallows away, even though the > sparrows couldn't fit in the hole. Result...nothing nested in this box, > although Chickadees took up residence in one nearby. > > Billy > > > > > > --001a113b97766ce6890500eb15ec Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr">I've had a couple of nest box modifications over my al= most two decades of working with owls. Ones I've taken pictures of are:= <div><br></div><div>Within the core of the Cape Breton Highlands National P= ark:=C2=A0<a href=3D"http://people.stfx.ca/rlauff/photos/newhole.jpg">http:= //people.stfx.ca/rlauff/photos/newhole.jpg</a>, a new hole in the side of t= he box.</div> <div><br></div><div>In the Wreck Cove area, a demon clawed its way into the= box (I was actually a bit nervous checking this one):=C2=A0<a href=3D"http= ://people.stfx.ca/rlauff/photos/enlargedhole.jpg">http://people.stfx.ca/rla= uff/photos/enlargedhole.jpg</a></div> <div><br></div><div>Randy</div></div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br clear= =3D"all"><div>_________________________________<br>RF Lauff<br>Way in the b= oonies of<br>Antigonish County, NS.</div> <br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 18 August 2014 14:31, bdigout <span d= ir=3D"ltr"><<a href=3D"mailto:bdigout@seaside.ns.ca" target=3D"_blank">b= digout@seaside.ns.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_qu= ote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex= "> <u></u> <div> <p>A=C2=A0few years ago, a Hairy enlarged=C2=A0our swallow box hole two yea= rs in a row, until I moved it onto a light post attached to our step.=C2=A0= This worked for a year, and had the dual effect of helping to keep the spa= rrows away.=C2=A0 This year, the determined=C2=A0sparrows kept the swallows= away, even though the sparrows=C2=A0couldn't fit in the hole.=C2=A0 Re= sult...nothing nested in this box, although Chickadees took up residence=C2= =A0in one nearby.</p> <p>=C2=A0Billy</p> <p>=C2=A0</p> <p>=C2=A0</p> <div>=C2=A0</div> </div> </blockquote></div><br></div> --001a113b97766ce6890500eb15ec--
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