For the birds...and the people

Photo by Katelyn Shelton (age 14), Ohio Young Birders Club

MARCH 21 + 22 ASSIGNMENT: Complete the HANDOUT : BIRD SPECIES SELECTION. Follow the directions on the handout. You need your sketchbook. Use the links below for sources.

Bird Species Research(sketchbook).docx

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Sources:

Species Identification

Five Rivers Metro Parks requests boxes specifically designed to accommodate:

Eastern Bluebird

Tree Swallow

House Wren

Carolina Wren

Tufted Titmouse

Carolina Chickadee

White - Breasted Nuthatch

Screech Owl box

Common Birds of Ohio guidebook, Division of Wildlife

Audubon Guide to North American Birds Species ID by region and can listen to bird sounds

The Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Ohio Bird Conservation Initiative

Birdhouses, Feeders and Nesting Boxes

Attracting Birds in Ohio Specs on houses, feeders and nesting boxes for specific species

MARCH 23 ASSIGNMENT - Complete the Handout: Architectural Influence

(Also located on Schoology under Materials in the Birdhouse folder). Print and paste the completed handout into your sketchbook. On the next page - make a sketch of your chosen structure. Begin to think about how this structure might influence your birdhouse design. This purple martin house was influenced by a Tudor Revival style of architecture.