Tag Archives: Woods

The breeding season is flying by!

Posted on May 22, 2014 by

Over the last 2 weeks things have progressed at an alarming rate in the woods. In about 18 days, the newly hatched baby birds develop from being blind, naked and helpless to alert and fully feathered strong “teenage” birds. When … Continue reading →

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Owl Box Ready for Residents

Posted on October 31, 2013 by

This week we were out in the woods south of the university with a slightly different aim. We were trying to find the perfect location for a different kind of box, an owl box. We came in contact with Ole, … Continue reading →

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Baby birds meet five year olds!

During the summer we were joined by a very curious group of 5 year olds from a local kindergarten. They came along to find out more about birds. What do they look like? Where do they live? Why do they … Continue reading →

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