What do I recieve?
Join The Birdhouse Network and become a Citizen Scientist!
All Birdhouse Network members receive:
1. A Welcome Packet containing a full-size color poster (see right), Inside the Birdhouse semiannual newsletter, data worksheets, quick instructions for entering your data, and a valuable coupon from Birdhouse Spy Cam for a discount towards your own nest box camera!
2. Information (via the web site) on:
- instructions for building, placing, and monitoring nest boxes
- easy-to-follow instructions on conducting research and collecting valuable data about birds
- dealing with predators and competitors
- conducting the optional Personality Profiles experiment
- species accounts on cavity-nesting birds that use nest boxes
3. Access to our online database where project members can enter and retrieve data, get
feedback from Lab scientists, and see project results as they become
available.
4. Access to Nestbox-L, a private e-list
discussion group where you can interact with other citizen scientists and
The Birdhouse Network staff.