September 5, 2026
A Young Peregrine on the Ascent
Yesterday in the Mohonk Preserve near New Paltz, N.Y., Chris Nadareski of the NYC DEP released four young rehabbed peregrines,…
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May 14, 2018
Monday Morning Mystery 051418
What's been chewing on the Brotherton Wren box, and what's the best way to repair the damage to prevent its reoccurrence?
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I think it is a squirrel also.
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Squirrel? If so put another metal barrier like the one around the nest hole. Woodpecker? If a woodpecker I have no idea what to do. I think it is a squirrel.
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Marianne Herrmann
I think it is a squirrel also.
Carol Flanagan
Squirrel? If so put another metal barrier like the one around the nest hole. Woodpecker? If a woodpecker I have no idea what to do. I think it is a squirrel.