Do you know that a dead tree is a nursery for more than eighty birds in North America? Cavity-nesters include 10 species of owls, 7 ducks, 2 falcons, all 21 woodpeckers, and about 40 songbirds. Some cavities form naturally, but many are made by woodpeckers whose anatomy is designed for clinging upright in trees and […]
If you ever doubted the value of a dying tree please allow us to change your mind with this entertaining and enlightening seven-minute video. It is suitable for all ages. We hope you will share it with others and consider posting it on your Facebook page or on your website.
Cavity nesting birds and their conservation status in the USA Taking the Defect out of Tree Risk Assessment by David Evans Tree Care for Wildlife Best Management Practices in California Preventing Harm to Widlife During Tree Care Preventing harm to wildlife during tree care (Spanish) Trimming Trees in which Nest Boxes Hang The Role of […]
Next time you consider removing a dead tree, how about asking, “Does the tree need to be cut down completely?” Ways To Avoid Cutting Down A Dead Tree Do you have a tree that is dying or is a hazard? Safety to people and property must remain a priority; and it is always advisable to […]
Presentations Provided by The Cavity Conservation Initiative Contact: Gillian.Martin@CavityConservation.com The Wonderful Life Of A Dying Tree Length: 1 hour Audience: General public, property managers and tree care providers. Summary: Did you know that when a tree dies its habitat value actually increases? Dead trees are an important but often overlook natural resource in the urban […]
