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Bluebird house kits

High quality bluebird house kits. 

How to choose a right birdhouse kits.

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Blue birds like to nest in birdhouses which is man-made. If you do not have the necessary Woodworking skills, tools and place to build a birdhouse, but still want to provide a nesting place for blue birds. Then the bluebird house kits is just the right solution for you. Buy blubird house kit, assemble the pre-cut details according to the instructions and the birdhouse is ready.

Below you will find installation instructions and installation accessories for the birdhouse. Lots of other useful information about bluebirds and their houses.

 

Here is big list of perfect bluebird house kits.

These bluebird houses are made of natural cedar wood which is extremely weather resistant. Some nest boxes have entrance hole protection to ensure the safety of the baby birds throughout the nesting period. The easy-to-open wall allows you to easily clean bluebird house after nesting. The nest box is ventilated with a 0.5 inch air vent on top and drain hole in the bottom. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Why not all bird house kits are suitable for blue birds.

You can find a lot of different birdhouse kits online, but few are designed for bluebirds. The most important dimensions of the bluebird house are the entrance hole size, entrance hole height from the floor and floor size. Here is the birdhouse size chart. But don’t worry, you don’t need to know these dimensions. We went through a large number of birdhouses and listed here only those birdhouse kits that are suitable for bluebirds.

Before you buy bird house kits you need to know… 

Bluebird house kits entrance hole must be 1.5 “(3.8cm). If its bigger, then larger and more aggressive birds can occupy the birdhouse and kill the bluebirds. The bluebird house material must be at least 0.75″ thick. This ensures that the birdhouse does not overheat in summer and does not get cold in winter. In winter, other birds can use it as a winter roosting box. Remember to clean birdhouse after every breeding season. Here is good article: How to clean bluebird house. The height of the entrance opening from the floor should be 6″. This is important because, if the entrance hole is to low then bluebird chicks can fall out of the nest. If its too high bluebird chicks can trapped in the birdhouse and die.

 

Bluebird house placement

Blue birds love the sun. Choose a sunny open area in your garden and place a bluebird house kit right there. Blue birds like if the nest box is stable (does not sway) and the metal pole is very suitable for this. It is also very good for predator protection, as the metal pole is slippery, making it difficult for predators to climb up. Some of the poles are twist-in and some are simply pushed the ground with your foot. And most importantly, they do not damage your garden lawn. Here is list of birdhouse poles and accessories.

 

If one place is not suitable for a blue bird, pull or screw the pole out of the ground and install it in a new place. There will be no major damage to the lawn.

If you want to install more than one birdhouse in your garden, they must be at least 100 yards away each other. Otherwise, a quarrel may arise between neighbors.

More detail about bluebirds and they’re birdhouses

 

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