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<\/a>This the home<\/p><\/div>\n
Wall covering installed by last resident.<\/p>\n
The floor covering is white pine shavings installed by human caretaker.<\/p>\n
This east facing home is located 15 feet above the ground on a power pole.<\/p>\n
<\/a>Location, location, location<\/p><\/div>\n
The home overlooks 40 acres of hay covered rolling hills.<\/p>\n
Small marsh w\/dragon flies and sparrows nearby.<\/p>\n
June\/July 2016 resident successfully raised 4 fledglings.<\/p>\n
Many additional utility poles and miles of power lines are adjacent, \u00a0from which to stalk mice scurrying around on the ground.<\/p>\n
<\/a>eggs and hatchling<\/p><\/div>\n
Attached are photos of the house and its lovely location, the most recent resident\u2019s hatchling (on the left of the eggs), and the house\u2019s interior.<\/p>\n
<\/a>Interior of vacated home<\/p><\/div>\n
Have I given you enough information to guess who these recent residents were?<\/p>\n
Questions?\u00a0\u00a0 You can reach me at lvanwago@charter.net<\/p>\n
Click on the “read more” for the answer. (Also, click on any of the photos for a larger view.)<\/p>\n
Answer:\u00a0 The most recent residents were American Kestrels.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
\u00a0A realtor\u2019s ad for this birdhouse might read: 10 inch x 8 inch x 15 inch one room living space w\/ 3\u201d entrance hole. Wall covering installed by last resident. The floor covering is white pine shavings installed by human … Continue reading