Bluebird and Small Cavity Nester Conservation
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Heat Shielding Experiment

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Materials needed (95kb)
Materials needed

Size of loosely rolled shield (54kb)
Shielding in roll

Top of nestbox showing modifications (78kb)
Top of nestbox - modifications
Hardware view, back of box (54kb) Hardware view, back
Heat shielding from front (46kb)
Front view
Back of heat shield (57kb) Back of shield View from back (47kb)
View from back
Side view (60kb)
Side view
Side closed, heat shield in place (52kb)
Side closed, shield in place
Nestbox open for check (54kb)
Open for nestbox check
Front of nestbox with heat shield (39kb) Front view Bluebird investigating (83kb)
Bluebird investigating
 
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