Winter Birdhouses (473 Piece Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle) folk art Serial #: NPL20-461-339

Serial #: NPL20-461-339

The original tower measured 72 feet from base to lantern deck and was lit with 16 whale oil lamps

a quality that resonates with the spirit of Christmas

which neither time nor distance can change

and gentle purples swirling among billowing clouds

Winter Birdhouses (473 Piece Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle) folk art Serial #: NPL20-461-339When we think of birdhouses, we might think of places where birds nest in spring and summer. However, some birds, both resident birds and those that don't migrate to somewhere warm for winter, will also use birdhouses or roost boxes in the winter as places to shelter. During the fall and winter, when protective foliage is scarce, birdhouses play a crucial role in providing a safe haven for birds to roost and sleep. This is especially important for