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Here's some of the things we built or purchased in our attempt in bringing wildlife into our area.

 

 

URBAN SANCTUARIES & HOMES

 

Lady Beetle House

Butterfly House

 

Homemade Lady Beetle  House

Homemade Bat House

Bird Bath

Bird House Gourd

 

"Watering Hole"

Supplies water for skunks, raccoons, opossums, birds, bugs, butterflies, bees, and the neighborhood cats.

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 Homemade Bird Feeder

 

 

Recommended References

 

· e-Nature - Backyard wildlife habitat

· About.com - Wildlife habitat in your backyard

· Backyard Wildlife Habitat - Your personal gift to native wildlife

· Wildlife-gardens.net - Wildlife gardens and backyard habitats

· Backyard Wildlife Sanctuary - Program to help you help wildlife around your home.

· Urban Wildlife Sanctuary Program - You don't have to have acres of land to provide sanctuary.

· Backyard Wildlife Sanctuary - Creating a wildlife sanctuary in your backyard is an important commitment to conserving and protecting our environment.

· Project Wildlife - A backyard sanctuary on a budget.

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