Nest boxes built to provide specific species criteria and providing occupant information. No toxic finishes or predator handles.

Bird Nest Boxes built using the latest’s scientific research.

Features:

  • Design based on scientific research and studies like NestWatch.org from Cornell University
  • Sized for different species
  • Branded sides for wildlife or bird identification
    • Left side – bird(s) or wildlife image
    • Right side – egg sizes and descriptions
  • Door Hole is sized customized for certain type of birds or wildlife
  • No Perches (aka Predator Handles)
  • Hinged Side for
    • Monitoring brood
    • Access to clean up after brood fledges
  • Rough inside door wall for fledgling to climb to door
  • Side walls have small gap for ventilation (air flow) to prevent overheating
  • Floor has small drain holes, for potential rainwater that may get inside
  • Made of Bird Safe Wood, as some finishes can be toxic to birds
    • 3/4″ least thick wood to give insulation from heat and cold temperatures
    • Thicker wood makes it more difficult for predator access
  • Hanging hole is predrilled for easy mounting
  • QR code to link to more bird information

Bird Nerd Terms to Know:

  • Brood = is a family of young animals hatched from eggs at the same time, like a brood of chicks
  • Clutch Size = the total number of eggs a female bird lays during a single nesting try
  • Incubation = a bird process in which a bird, etc. keeps its eggs warm until the young come out
  • Nestling Period: the time from when a hatchling emerges from its egg until it leaves the nest to begin life outside
  • Fledgling – a young bird learning to hop, flutter, and developing its flight muscles outside the nest
  • Predator – one organism who eats another organism to gain it’s energy and nutrition, like a bird eating a bug.
  • Species – it is a group defined by genetics, traits and physical characteristics. A Cardinal (Red Bird) is a different species from a Ostrich.