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Mark McKellar is a wildlife biologist with over 40 years of bird study experience. He has a degree in Fish and Wildlife Sciences from North Carolina State University and has worked for the Department of the Army, the Wildlife Departments of North Carolina and Missouri. He ran nature centers for many years in Missouri and Pennsylvania before buying the Backyard Bird Center in the Northland area of Kansas City. Mark has led hundreds of bird hikes both locally and abroad. He has taught classes about birds and other wildlife to groups of all ages and brings that knowledge to the customers of his retail business every day. More information about Mark at backyardbirdcenter.com/about-mark
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Cover photo of a Black-capped Chickadee by Mary Nemecek
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
00:10 Two Topics: Bluebird Houses & Roosting Birds
00:27 Winter Roosters: Bluebirds, Wrens, Chickadees, Titmice
00:52 Roosting Structures: What Birds Need
01:25 Roosting Pockets: A Simple Solution
02:15 Birdhouses as Winter Roosting Spots
03:02 Slot Bluebird Houses: Are They Effective?
03:57 Tips for Maintaining Birdhouses for Roosting
04:57 Extra Insulation Tips for Winter Roosting
06:31 Birds Huddling for Warmth in Nest Boxes
07:00 Maintaining Roosting Spots for Winter Birds