Conservation buildings project: Species conservation tower
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Location:
Thuringia | Rural district Altenburger Land | 04626 Thonhausen, Dorfstraße 65-69
Completion/Inauguration:
April 2017
Previously: Disused transformer station © SPA
Now: Sanctuary for structure-dwelling wildlife
© Pröhl/fokus-natur
Stiftung Pro Artenvielfalt, Bielefeld – Species conservation building
Conversion of the species conservation building € 16,000.00
Stiftung Pro Artenvielfalt, Bielefeld
52 fitted nest boxes, hiding places (roosts) and bat quarters
Common Kestrel, Barn Owl, Eurasian Jackdaw, Common Swift, House Martin, Starling, Black Redstart, Pied Wagtail, House and Tree Sparrow, several bat species such as Common Pipistrelle and Daubenton’s Bat
Common Kestrel
© Pröhl/fokus-natur
Barn owl
© H. Glader
Eurasian Jackdaw
© Pröhl/fokus-natur
Tree Sparrow
© Leo/fokus-natur
Starling flock
© FotoNatur
House sparrow
© FotoNatur
The species inventory documentation for this species conservation tower can be found here.
Your donation enables the construction of more species conservation buildings for structure-dwelling wildlife species.
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