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Nest Box Dimensions

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WILD BIRD
SPECIES
FLOOR SIZE BOX HEIGHT ENTRANCE
ABOVE FLOOR
ENTRANCE HOLE HEIGHT
ABOVE
GROUND
American Robin* 7" x 8" 8 " ---- ---- 6-15'
Barn Owls 10" x 18" 15-18" 4" 6" 12-18'
Bluebirds 5" x 5" 8-12" 6-10" 1 1/2 to 1 9/16" 4-6'
Chickadees 4" x 4" 8-10" 6-8" 1 1/8" 4-15'
Common & Northern Flicker 7" x 7" 16-18" 14-16" 2 1/2" 6-20'
Flycatchers 6" x 6" 8-12" 6-10" 1 1/2 to 1 3/4" 5-15'
House Finch 6" x 6" 6" 4" 2" 8-12'
House Sparrows 4" x 4" to 5" x 5" 9-12" 6-7" 1 3/16 - 2" --
Nuthatches 4" x 4" 8-10" 6-8" 1 1/4 to 1 3/8" 5-15'
Osprey 48" x 48" Platform ---- ---- ---- ----
Phoebes* 6" x 6" 6" ---- ---- 8-12'
Purple Martins 6" x 6" 6" 1-2" 1 3/4" - 2 1/4" 10-15'
Downy Woodpecker 4" x 4" 8-10" 6-8" 1 1/4" 5-15'
Hairy Woodpecker 6" x 6" 12-15" 9-12" 1 1/2" 8-20'
Pileated Woodpecker 8" x 8" 16-24" 12-20" 3x4" 15-25'
Red-Bellied Woodpecker 6" x 6" 12-15" 9-12" 2 1/2" 10-20'
Red-Headed Woodpecker 6" x 6" 12-15" 9-12" 2" 10-20'
Red-Tailed Hawk and Great Horned Owl 24" x 24" Platform ---- ---- ---- ----
Screech Owls and Kestrels 8" x 8" 12-15" 9-12" 3" 10-30'
Barn Swallows* 6" x 6" 6" ---- ---- 8-12'
Violet-Green and Tree Swallows 5" x 5" 6-8" 4-6" 1 1/2" 5-15'
Titmice 4" x 4" 10-12" 6-10" 1 1/4" 5-15'
Prothonotary Warbler 5" x 5" 6" 4-5" 1 1/8" 4-8'
Wood Ducks 10" x 18" 10-24" 12-16" 4" 10-20'
Wrens 4" x 4" 6-8" 4-6" 1 to 1 1/2" 5-10'
Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker 5" x 5" 12-15" 9-12" 1 1/2" 10-20'
*Prefers a nesting shelf.

   
Cottontail Nest Building Ball Set of Three
Description: Combination of 100% cotton and yarn tails. Comes complete and ready to hang. 2 oz.

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