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  1. bhawk-23

    Enticing doves to nest in my yard

    Update: We built the box Monday evening, saw the 2 doves while building it. Both were back Tuesday morning and evening and we only saw 1 dove Wednesday morning. We have not seen them again. I do not believe the nest box could be the culprit, it is too far from the feeder. I have stayed in the...
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    Enticing doves to nest in my yard

    So we built the nest box and soon realized any place we thought it would work really was not good. The doves were back this morning but I think the location is just not a great one. I will keep a feeder filled with seeds they like to keep them coming back. A couple of questions for searching...
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    Enticing doves to nest in my yard

    Thank you. We will be building a couple varieties today and placing them in different areas to see if they choose one. Hawks are definitely on our mind having chickens. We actually have a perfect location, but we are covering it with a hawk nest today to increase safety for our girls. I would...
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    Enticing doves to nest in my yard

    We are going to build nesting boxes (similar to the pictures) and place them in a couple locations. Out of curiosity, one of the pictures I’m attaching has the nest box on a window so you can see in the nest. Has anyone ever seen this actually work? I hope we are not too late to set up a...
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    Enticing doves to nest in my yard

    My dad used to get them all the time in his hanging baskets. I have overhangs on my coop but not the patio area. I do have a corner location in the patio area we could build a shelter/overhang and hang a basket under it but it never gets sun so I wasn’t sure if that is ideal. I know the...
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    Enticing doves to nest in my yard

    Hello! My DS has decided he loves pigeons and doves!! We have to look for and feed them whenever we are near the city 💜 I’ve done some research on adoption, housing (inside vs outside and with or without chickens) and started on bird diseases. My flock has MG and MD. I am unclear if this is...
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