New England Bird Nest Box - Green
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The Wildlife World New England Bird Nest Box in Green is designed for small bird species, offering a safe and attractive nesting space. It’s ideal for attracting birds like blue tits and coal tits to your garden. Keep in mind that for optimal results, placement and maintenance are key to ensure the birds’ safety and comfort. This guide will provide all the information you need to successfully use and maintain your bird nest box.
All features
| Colour | Green |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | NENBG |
| Brand | Wildlife World |
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FAQs
What kind of birds will this nest box attract?
This nest box is ideal for small bird species such as blue tits, coal tits, and marsh tits.
Where is the best place to put the nest box?
Place the nest box on a tree, wall, or garden fitting at least 1.5m – 2.5m above the ground, preferably in a place where cats and predators cannot access it. The ideal aspect is facing east.
How do I clean the nest box?
Clean the nest box of old nesting material and disinfect it with a suitable product outside of the breeding season (September to February).
How often should I clean the nest box?
It is recommended to clean the nest box annually, ideally outside of the breeding season (September to February).
What is the nest box made of?
The nest box is made from slow-seasoned timber.
Is the nest box weather resistant?
Yes, the nest box is designed to withstand outdoor conditions, and can be further protected by annual painting.
How do I open the nest box?
Swing the brass catch to the upright position and pivot the nest box side by opening it at the bottom.
What is the warranty on the nest box?
The nest box comes with a 1-year guarantee.
Troubleshooting
Bird box not being used.
Ensure the box is in a suitable location, away from predators, and at the correct height. Consider the aspect (facing east is ideal).
Difficulty opening the nest box.
Ensure the brass catch is in the upright position and pivot the side of the box from the bottom.
Appearance fading or damage.
Repaint annually with water-based paint. Address any structural damage promptly.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Attracts a variety of small bird species.
- Durable construction ensures long-lasting use.
- Aesthetically pleasing design enhances garden appearance.
- Easy to clean and maintain, promoting bird health.
Cons
- Requires careful placement to avoid predators.
- Regular cleaning is necessary for optimal hygiene.
- May require annual painting to maintain appearance.
- Specific species preferences may limit usage.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Siting: Mount the nest box on a tree, wall, or garden fitting at least 1.5m – 2.5m above the ground.
- Aspect: The ideal aspect is facing east, with SE and NE also being suitable.
- Location: Choose a location where cats and other predators cannot access the box.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with a variety of small bird species, including blue tits, coal tits, and marsh tits.
- Compatible with various garden types and environments.
Care:
- Maintenance: Paint the nest box annually with matching water-based paints.
- Cleaning: Clean the nest box of old nesting material outside of the breeding season (September to February).
- Opening: Swing the brass catch to the upright position and pivot the nest box side by opening it at the bottom.