Bluebird Nesting Box Success at Bombay Hook NWR

 

Year

Number of Boxes

Number of Boxes Used

Number Fledged
2007
 57
 18
 65
2006
 54
 8
 34
2005
 48
 7
 27
2004
 47
 17
 68
2003
 49
 unknown
 unknown

2002

45

23

103

2001

51

23

113

2000

46

12

47

1999

54

19

81

1998

52

18

84

1997

48

9

41

1996

47

7

28

1995

42

?

91

1994

39

?

54

1993

33

?

68

1992

27

14

35

1991

25

7

24

1990

22

6

24

1989

16

5

13

Other birds using the bluebird boxes include:  tree swallows, house wrens, English sparrows and chickadees.