Have a door that opens for cleaning and monitoring Mountain Bluebirds need a 1 9/16' hole), ventilation,ĭrainage holes, are deep enough so predators Or purchase a nestbox designed specifically for bluebirds. Theseġ.375' x 2.250' oval hole. With pink/buff, with lots of fine pinkish Males may build unlined eggless 'dummy nests' in House Wren: Messy nest of twigs, occasionally
Flatterīlack-capped Chickadee: Downy nest of moss, fur,Įggs with moss when leaving the box. Nest of grass lined with feathers. May be messy. Including coarse grass with seedheads, cloth, whiteįeathers, twigs and sometimes litter. Tall Note: Rare open-cup nests were found in surface-mined lands in KY and on oak limbs in SC. NOTE: Western Bluebirds will routinely add ribbons, cellophane, feathers, thin bark and leaves to their nest. Bits of fur or a few feathers and rootlets. Fairly