The following topic, Does Bird Seed Go In A Bird House?, will serve as the primary emphasis of this blog post, and you can expect to learn a significant amount of information that is pertinent to the subject from reading it. If you are interested in gaining more knowledge on this subject, continue reading. You … Read more
Below are the results of our limited field trial. Three out of the four window nest boxes have stayed in place since the spring, plenty of time for a full nesting cycle or even two Unfortunately, one box fell down about six weeks in, which would have been long enough for a bird to build … Read more
In addition to the nesting box, Hummingbirds needs soft nesting material to build with. Provide cotton puffs, soft plants and even dryer lint in an easily accessible location. The female Hummingbird will bring them back to the nest and use spider webs to hold it all together. What kind of bird houses do hummingbirds like? … Read more
Should birdhouse be in sun or shade? Most birds prefer a sunny open space with some afternoon shade It is best not to mount bird houses on the sides of trees where squirrels, cats and raccoons have easy access. While there is no way to guarantee predators won’t get to your nesting birds, there are … Read more
In any mounting method, bird houses should be mounted approximately 5 feet off the ground Houses should be mounted securely facing away from prevailing winds in the area to prevent rain from entering the box. Whenever possible, place the house in a clearing with tall grasses or shrubbery 8-12 feet away. What color birdhouse attracts … Read more