Category: Nestbox
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BBRP – Swallow Box Activity Report
by Chris McVittie (May 23, 2017) Swallow eggs, taken with endoscope (CMcV) These last few days, I have either opened or used an endoscope to check the boxes. Up until this opening I have just observed nest box activity [on a number of outings]. The nest boxes are quite active with eggs being laid. Only one
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BBRP Fall Nestbox Report Oct. 6, 2016
Bird Nest Boxes in Boundary Bay Regional Park The Delta Naturalists Society maintains about 30 Bird Nest Boxes in Boundary Bay Regional Park. These are primarily for Tree Swallows. There is also one Barn Owl box in a remote area of the park. Twice a year, we monitor the boxes. In the Fall we open
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Spring Preparation of Delta Nats BBRP Bird Boxes
Photos by Donna Thomson (DT), Roger Meyer (RM), Terry Carr (TC) & Peter Ward (PW) Nine committed Delta Nats showed up at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at the 12th St. parking lot of BBRP to assist in the Spring Preparation of our 30 Bird Boxes in the Park. It was a gorgeous, sunny
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Nestbox Construction with Peter Ward & Ken Hall
From Peter Ward: We had a good start on Saturday, October 6, and one Delta Nat (Kay) showed up, and displayed really good skills with measuring and layout. So we had a good team of 3, Ken H, Peter and Kay. We cut the used cedar fencing boards for 6 tree swallow boxes, and prepared
