Carolina Wren Nest Box Plans

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Carolina wren nest box plans.

The right nesting box will encourage your wren to raise their young on your property and this design will keep predators out but welcome wrens to stay a while. Find out more about nest boxes on all about birdhouses where you ll find plans for building a nest box of the appropriate size for carolina wren. Use rough cut wood on both sides so birds can grip interior and exterior surfaces. Now here are two birdhouse plans suitable for any backyard.

Consider putting up a nest box to attract a breeding pair. Attach a guard to keep predators from raiding eggs and young. The carolina wren birdhouse has a larger entrance hole than other wren boxes and may be used by other wrens chickadees nuthatches swallows house sparrows and more. Print the carolina wren nest box plans.

Two hanging bird house plans. You can place the nest box from these wren house plans 5 10 feet above the ground under the eaves of a building or a tree limb. Carolina wrens may also use nest boxes put out for other species but this design is a pseudocavity which appeals to their tendency to select partially enclosed areas. Make sure you put it up well before breeding season.

Visit the carolina wren nest box page. Make this box with red cedar pine or almost any soft wood. See their nesting habits and where they live. Last build and install it in the right place.

Scroll down to find the wren nest box a classic design that features two options for entry. Wren boxes can also be firmly fixed to the side of a building or tree or can be hung freely from a wire. Do not add a perch to the box because this will allow birds such as starlings to land.