Man-made enclosure for animals to nest in.
1Chiampi squatted next to the nest box and popped open a beer.
2This is the second year I've had a nest box in the garden.
3She remained firmly in the nest box, day in, day out.
4When thus disturbed, the female came out of the nest box before the male.
5They have now opened their eyes and are moving about in the nest box.
6What makes the perfect penguin nest box?
7Photo Alison Ballance A wooden nest box designed with New Zealand storm petrels in mind is part of an artificial colony.
8Have you, too, been frustrated by putting out nest box after nest box and never finding any tenant to occupy them?
9On or after the fifteenth day the eyes open and the efforts to escape from the nest box rapidly become more vigorous.
10We took them out of the box, slipped them beneath Motherclucker in her nest box, and made a note on the calendar.
11Similarly when the mice were disturbed by the whistle in the midst of their dancing, the female was first to retreat into the nest box.
12For the first day or two after the birth of a litter the female usually remains in the nest box almost constantly and eats little.
13Just to update you we found a pair of Little Penguins dead in their home ( nest box) which was covered in sand and mud.
14Place the nest boxes under this board, close to the ground.
15The rest are being looked after in a special nesting box.
16They have been fitting nesting boxes which they monitor regularly during breeding season.
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