Citizen Scientists in Action!

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We have highlighted some of our participants' projects conducted on behalf of nesting birds. If you have conducted an interesting study or experiment on behalf of nesting birds, please share it with us!

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Kids Help Local Ospreys

Lake Barkley, Kentucky - Written and photographed by Ed Ray

Big Bluebird Claymation

Ready, Set, Action: Caldwell County Elementary Students Combine Art, Science, and Technology for Birds - Written and produced by Tammie Sanders

Along the Birdhouse Trail

Students set up and maintain birdhouses on the school grounds in an effort to witness and capture (through video and photos) the major stages in the life cycle of cavity-nesting birds - by Karen Vitek.

Ospreys in the Nest

A Multidisciplinary Project on Behalf of Ospreys -Written and photographed by Tammie Sanders

Helping Bluebirds to Nest

Dealing with Competitors and Predators - By Leo Hollein

Kestrels Get a Hand with Housing

Bird boxes placed on old poles are helping rejuvenate kestrel populations - Submitted by Don McCartney.

Heat-Shield Experiment

Protecting Bluebird Boxes from the Sweltering Texas Heat - By R. David Shiels

Modified Noel Guard Plan

Making a better Noel guard - Submitted by Daniel Parker

Sharing Happiness

An Educational Bluebird Project - Submitted by Tammie Sanders