Making A Wood Duck Box

The wood duck (aix sponsa) is a colorful bird that usually nests in abandoned woodpecker holes, but will readily take to a nesting box of the correct dimensions, placed in the proper location. early in this century, wood duck populations.... The colorful plumage of the male wood duck makes it one of the most striking birds in north america. the demand for these beautiful feathers nearly led to their extinction in the early 1900s due to over-hunting by market hunters.. This is a complete how to video to make a wood duck box..

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An illustrated guide to making a wood duck box this simple, seven-step blueprint is all you need to make and hang a wood duck box in time for nesting season. by dave hurteau posted nov 30th, 2004. In this two part series, outdoorsman and conservationist andy komonchak shows us how to make a wood duck breeding box. wood ducks, barrow's goldeneyes, common goldeneyes, hooded mergansers, common. One of my students came into the shop a few weeks ago with an article about the need for wood duck nesting boxes. like other states, ma is suffering from the recession and wood duck boxes have not been high on the priority list.the article asked for donations of materials for nesting boxes..