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Attracting birds of prey for rodent control

Creator:

Olson, Shilah, Lamson, Karen, Omeg, Michael Kent, Tuck, Brian V., Kerr, Susan, Hammond, Ellen L., and Oregon State University. Extension Service

Abstract:

Rodents are an increasing problem in fields and pastures. Birds of prey play a vital part in integrated pest management of rodent pests. This publication succinctly describes the value to farmers and ranchers of barn owls and American kestrels for rodent control, and ways to help build up local populations...

Resource Type:

Audio and Technical Report
Attract hummingbirds to your garden [2002]

Creator:

Olson, John and Allen, Nancy

Abstract:

Among the many birds attracted to gardens, hummingbirds can be the most appealing. Not only are these “garden jewels” fun to watch, hummingbirds play an important role in our environment by pollinating flowers and feeding on insects. Attracting hummingbirds to your garden is easy. You have a good chance of...

Resource Type:

Technical Report