Re: [cayugabirds-l] bluebirds vs house sparrows

2015-03-25 Thread Linda Orkin
Good answer Bill. Thanks for sharing this equitable solution. Linda Orkin Ithaca, NY Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 25, 2015, at 7:33 PM, Bill Mcaneny wrote: > > > WE have about 16 nest boxes on poles around our field. Initially they were > for bluebirds, and then the tree swallows arrived.

[cayugabirds-l] bluebirds vs house sparrows

2015-03-25 Thread Bill Mcaneny
WE have about 16 nest boxes on poles around our field. Initially they were for bluebirds, and then the tree swallows arrived. Our strategy: the nest boxes are erected in pairs: one for the bluebirds, one for the tree swallows. House sparrows may move into one box in a pair, but not both. (They