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  • Clockwise from upper left: A trail camera attached to a tree trunk with straps; a screenshot of the NestWatch website with a bit
    eNews August 2025

    – Trail Camera Risks and Rewards
    – New Data Entry Tutorial Videos
    – First NestWatch Chapter from Asia
    – Join Project Phoenix

  • A trail camera affixed to a tree in a yard with tall green grass, lined with trees.
    Using Trail Cameras to Enhance Nest Monitoring: Risks and Rewards

    Trail cameras are a fun and low-impact way to monitor bird nests and discover fascinating behaviors without disturbing the birds. With the right setup and a few safety considerations, you can collect great data while minimizing time in the field. It’s a great tool for NestWatchers who want a more intimate view of the nesting cycle.

  • Clockwise from upper left: a carpenter bee upside down, emerging out from a hole drilled in the underside of a piece of wood; the words
    eNews June 2025

    – Carpenter Bees in Boxes?
    – New App Features: Groups & Filtering
    – New NestWatch Chapter!
    – Bulk Uploads for June

  • Four images clockwise from upper left: Two monitors installing a nest box in a field; a hummingbird sitting in a nest; a robin's nest built on top of the tire of a truck; a female Wood Duck looking into the entrance hole of a wooden nest box mounted on a tree.
    eNews April 2025

    – Scaling Up Conservation to the Community Level
    – App Update: Now Available in Brazilian Portuguese
    – Two New NestWatch Chapters!
    – They Nested Where?!