Georgiann Baldino"Purple #Martins Rely on Human ‘Landlords’ to Provide Nest Boxes Each Spring. Can That Dynamic Last?
"...the birds’ breeding success depends on caretakers who are beginning to age out of the role.
"...many species of birds and other wild creatures that could use a helping hand. What is it about this one? For many purple martin people, the answer lies in an intimate, vital and ongoing relationship with something wild" Smithsonian https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/purple-martins-rely-on-human-landlords-to-provide-nest-boxes-each-spring-can-that-dynamic-last-180988478/
#Diversity #environment
"...the birds’ breeding success depends on caretakers who are beginning to age out of the role.
"...many species of birds and other wild creatures that could use a helping hand. What is it about this one? For many purple martin people, the answer lies in an intimate, vital and ongoing relationship with something wild" Smithsonian https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/purple-martins-rely-on-human-landlords-to-provide-nest-boxes-each-spring-can-that-dynamic-last-180988478/
#Diversity #environment
