Purple Martin Update: Issue 9(4)

Published: March, 2000

Articles: Owl Guards for Gourds: A Way to Protect Martin Gourds from Aerial Predators Author(s): Ken Kostka Page: 1 Ron Seekamp: 1999 PMCA Landlord of the Year Author(s): Louise Chambers Page: 2 Conducting a Feeding Count on Purple Martins Author(s): Ron Seekamp Page: 6 How to Cut Starling-resistant Entrance Holes in Natural Gourds Author(s): Chuck Abare Page: 8 How to Convert Gourds with Round Holes to Starling-resistant Crescents Author(s): Chuck Abare Page: 10 Reach Out and Touch Someone: Mentor a Teacher Author(s): Allen C. Jackson Page: 12 Meet the Chimney Swift Author(s): Ken Kostka Page: 24 Cricket Tossing: A New Emergency Feeding Technique for Purple Martins Author(s): Ken Kostka Page: 26 Recurring Features: News from the PMCA Landlord Letters The Doctor's House Calls