Bird Houses, Bat Houses, and More...

Another project sponsored by Sacramento Valley CNPS chapter is homes for our winged friends, developed by long time CNPS member Bill Jenkins. Here are a few of the styles he creates. For more information or to place an order please contact Bill: Phone 916 961-7772.

                        

   Blue Bird Houses: $10                  Specialty Bird Houses: $25                     Bat Houses: $25


Back Yard Bird Sanctuaries  Birds need your help! Populations of many kinds of birds are declining. Habitat loss and degradation, disease, collisions with man-made structures and a host of other factors contribute to these declines. For information about how California native plants can help turn your yard into a sanctuary for birds check out the following:

Chapter articles:
Native Garden for Hummingbirds [Nov. 2004 Hibiscus , pg 3]

Chapter plant list:
Native Plants that Attract Hummingbirds

Web links:
California Birds in Your Native Garden

Western Bluebirds

California Quail

Landscaping for Birds

Six Steps for backyard Bird Feeding