Nest boxes Tuesday 31st October 2017
After a quick trip to Pembrey to measure some fences, I collected more nest boxes for the project at Morfa Berwig. I have placed 33 boxes in the wet woodland (carr) around the reserve at Morfa Berwig, another 11 to go up but the area I've selected looks a bit of a jungle challenge so I'll set some time aside to tackle them. We had a good deal on the boxes, some of them are a bit fancy for the purposes of a survey but good quality and at a third of the retail price I can't complain. Twelve of the boxes are supported by Bynea Primary School and have been individually marked with the names of the pupils who selected the random numbers; Isabel the county Biodiversity officer has set the pupils some challenges over the winter period all connected with the project, hopefully it will give them a fuller understanding of the natural process of life, and death. No 19, Bynea Primary School The new "telescopic" ladder worked really well to place a box at