Posted by GeneMO on November 10, 2008 at 16:26:10 from (71.49.76.2):
In Reply to: Birds posted by Pat H. on November 10, 2008 at 15:07:24:
We have about everything here in central MO. I do think the Medowlark is having a rough time though. Quail are suffering, and have been for a long time, but they are a game bird. It all comes back to habitat. The face of the land has changed and they either have to adapt or move.
The Eastern Bluebird had almost disappeared here in the early 1960's. The Missouri Dept of Conservation and many other groups figured out the right prorportions for an acceptable blue bird house and we made them by the thousands. I personally had 42 houses up at one time. They also determined where and how far apart they needed to be placed. Blue birds are territorial and the houses need to be about 200 yards apart. We have bluebirds out the ying yang now.
Another thought, the Easter freeze of 2007?
And you know, with no till and the modern Genetically modified crops, herbicide and pesticide usage is way down.
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