Top 5 Resources
NestWatch Nest Monitoring Manual (3.1 MB, pdf)
NestWatch Data Sheet (310 KB, pdf)
How you can help nesting birds (92 KB, pdf)
Myths about nesting birds (185 KB, pdf)
Features of a good birdhouse or nest box (413 KB, pdf)How to get started with nest monitoring
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Join NestWatch & learn about nesting birds
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Start with a nest box - place one in suitable habitat for a specific bird or look for common focal birds nesting nearby.
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Monitor nest activity during the spring and summer.
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Submit your nest observations to NestWatch.
