Added on: 2025-03-30

Tartu loodusmajas ehitati lindudele enam kui sada pesakasti

More than a hundred nest boxes were built for birds at the Tartu Nature House

Kuldnokad on tagasi Eestisse jõudnud ja nii on viimane aeg neile pesakastid üles panna. Tartu loodusmajas andsid usinad ehitajad lindude kinnisvarasse enam kui saja pesakastiga oma panuse.

The golden orioles have returned to Estonia, and now is the last time to set up nest boxes for them. At the Tartu Nature House, diligent builders contributed to the birds' real estate with more than a hundred nest boxes.

. Tartu loodusmaja õpetaja Aire Orula ütleb, et nüüd on viimane aeg kuldnokkade pesakastid üles panna. Paljud loodusmaja külastajad on juba näinud kuldnokka. Seetõttu otsustasid mitmed inimesed aidata ja ehitada neile pesakaste.

Spring has come early this year. Aire Orula, a teacher at the Tartu Nature House, says that now is the last time to set up nest boxes for golden orioles. Many visitors to the nature house have already seen the golden oriole. Therefore, several people decided to help and build nest boxes for them.

Lisaks kuldnokale tehti pesakaste ka tihastele. . See oli keeruline töö. Aire Orula ütleb, et pesakastid vajavad hoolitsemist. . võivad pesakastides olla.

In addition to the golden oriole, nest boxes were also made for tits. Building the nest boxes was not easy. It was a challenging task. Aire Orula says that nest boxes require care. They need to be cleaned regularly. Old nesting material and dead chicks may be in the nest boxes.

Orula räägib, et . Näiteks piiritaja võib kasutada kuldnoka pesakasti. Tihaste pesakastid meeldivad rohkematele lindudele, nagu rasvatihane, varblane ja must-kärbsenäpp. , aprilli lõpus või mais. Kuid kuldnokad on juba kohal. Seega on nüüd viimane võimalus panna pesakast üles.

Orula says that other birds may also come to the nest boxes. For example, the redstart may use the golden oriole's nest box. The tit nest boxes are liked by more birds, such as the great tit, sparrow, and black redstart. The black redstart comes later, at the end of April or in May. But the golden orioles are already here. So now is the last chance to set up a nest box.

. Mõnikord võivad linnud isegi pesakastide pärast võidelda. Orula ütleb, et , et kuldnokad saaksid hea kodu.

The first birds always get the better nest boxes. Sometimes birds may even fight over nest boxes. Orula says that it is now important to act quickly so that the golden orioles can get a good home.