Good morning! It’s Friday. And should you find your faith in humanity wavering today, just know that someone, either in an official or clandestine capacity, has been attaching bird nesting boxes to random lamp posts throughout the city. Do you think they count as Airbnbs? Can birds reserve in advance?
The first paragraph via Google Translate -- "Birds are becoming rarer in cities. And the sparrows are no exception. To bring them back, Paris is setting up “Sparrow Quarters”. These sites, developed in partnership with the League for the Protection of Birds (LPO), aim to allow sparrows to nest in suitable places prepared for them. ..."
November 10, 2023
Sear Paris. Ever cool.
... and is there an Avian department at AirBnB?
I love the idea of Birdbnbs!
The City of Paris is behind an ongoing project!
https://www.paris.fr/pages/faire-revenir-les-moineaux-a-paris-c-est-possible-19774
The first paragraph via Google Translate -- "Birds are becoming rarer in cities. And the sparrows are no exception. To bring them back, Paris is setting up “Sparrow Quarters”. These sites, developed in partnership with the League for the Protection of Birds (LPO), aim to allow sparrows to nest in suitable places prepared for them. ..."
Do I need to put croissants in my birdhouse? I have at least 5 and no bird ever reserves them.
Energy you give attracts energy you need!
Can't you just hear them in the "bird calling tree"? Hey, there's room down the block, but we are full up here.
Wonderful!!!
How lovely to have A penthouse in Paris!
Marvelous
What a great idea? Any evidence of habitation--straggly nesting materials, for example?
"No parties, no pets"
Clara, Hidden heroes. D
Great quote, so true ! Lucky birds !