
Bird House Specifications
Date: Thursday, January 24 @ 16:59:49 CST Topic: Birds, Bats, Bugs and More...
Here are the Bird House Specifications for many cavity dwelling birds that will nest in a bird box.
Name
Floor Size
Height of Entrance above Floor
Hole Diameter
Height Above Ground
Habitat Preference
Chickadee
4"x4"
4"-6"
1-1/8"
6-10'
Woods/edge
Titmouse
4x4"
6-8"
1-1/4"
8-15'
Woods
Nuthatch
4x4"
6-8"
1-1/4"
12-20'
Woods
House Wren
4x4"
4-6"
1-1/8"
6-10'
Woods/yard
Carolina Wren
4x4"
4-6"
1-1/2"
6-12'
Woods/yard
Screech Owl
8x8"
9-12'
3"
10-20'
Woods
Wood Duck
12x12"
10-18"
4"
8-20'
Woods near water
Purple Martins
6x6x12"
1"
2-1/2"
15-20'
Open yard
Flicker Woodpecker
7x7"
10-20"
2-1/2"
10-20'
Woods
Red-Headed Woodpecker
6x6"
10-14"
2-1/4"
10-20'
Woods
Downy Woodpecker
4x4"
8-12"
1-1/2"
10-20'
Woods
Hairy Woodpecker
6x6"
10-14"
2-1/2"
10-20'
Woods
Eastern Bluebird
4x4"
6-7"
1-1/2"
4-6'
Fence rows,fields
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