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The two main types of small nest box offer opportunities for different species of bird. Those with a small hole may be used by tits and sparrows, while open-fronted boxes are used by Robins and Spotted Flycatchers. With hole-fronted boxes the diameter of the hole is key.
Robins typically nest quite low, usually below 6–7 feet off the ground. You are responsible for your own safety, so assess the risks and take care when building the box, fixing it into position and when monitoring.
I’ll show you how to build a strong, sturdy Robin Nest Box from a single, inexpensive 1×6 Cedar fence picket. Robins will nest in a birdhouse with an open front, also called a nest shelf. The Robin Birdhouse or Nesting Shelf must be of sufficient size to accommodate a Robin Nest (7″x8″).
Open-fronted nestboxes need to be placed in well-concealed locations to prevent eggs and chicks being exposed to the threat of predators and bad weather. Overall dimensions for open-fronted boxes are identical to those with small hole entrances.
21 Μαΐ 2024 · The ideal dimensions for a robin nesting box are 6-8 inches wide, 6-8 inches deep, and 12-18 inches tall. The entrance hole should be approximately 2.5 inches in diameter, located about 6 inches from the floor of the box.
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Cut pieces of wood to the following dimensions: Side section template. Each square is 1" x 1". Note the sloped top edge where the side section meets the roofline. The side pieces feature a wide arc. The curve of the arc is not critical, but I wanted both sides to match.
