Lastly I decided to list how the bird box is finished so you know if its ready for use, and while treated boxes last, there's an options to paint it if need be.

Teapot Robin Nesting Box by Wildlife World | Eco Gifts Teapot Robin Nesting Box by Wildlife World | Eco Gifts

Il s'agit d'une variante verte de notre Nid de théière Robin original conçu par Wildlife World et souvent truqué par d'autres ! Its made in the finest timber to use, Fir, so is sure to remain weatherproof over the long, wet months. It has plenty of interior space to hatch and nurture a young family whilst also offering the open-front that the robin prefers. Its common practice to always setup a bird box for all wild birds that nest in boxes from 2 to 4 metres off the ground. A robin’s nesting box should be placed in a secluded position with plenty of cover. Ivy, shrubs, and climbing plants over good coverage. They should have shelter from direct sunlight and high winds, and preferably away from any places that predators regularly patrol, particularly cats.This charming teapot nesteris perfect for the nation’s favourite bird - the robin. Crafted from real frost resistant ceramic, this nester is easy to clean and is finished with drainage holes to prevent it from filling with rain water. Easy to hang using the mounting holeor handle, this unique yet practical nester is a great gift for any bird lover. Features This is so important because hot sunshine, in the south, directly hitting a nesting box will cause it to heat up. Any young nestlings inside are unlikely to survive if this happens. With a robin’s nest, as already mentioned, the surrounding vegetation will afford it some protection from direct sunlight but we should still face it away from the sun if possible. Where to put a Robin bird box relies heavily on your garden, so scout a suitable location taking into consideration ivy or plant cover 2 metres off the ground. Out of reach it in a difficult position will make it hard to grab and bring down with care, if you're forced to reach where you can't get to, chances are the box fixing could break. Craft a special location in your garden for a Robin to nest in a bird box, placement of said box is vital, but keeping the birds safe is your priority.

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The robin is justifiably one of our favourite birds. The way they follow us around the garden waiting for us to turn over worms, seeds and insects, makes it the gardener’s companion. They can become so brave that they will eat from your hand. We love their song too, robins sing all year round but particularly loudly when they are holding territories.

Finally, now I've listed a wooden bird box that you might come to recognise more than those mentioned thus far. As normal drainage holes are applied to the floor of the box, the only way to access the bird box for maintenance is through the large open front. Robin nest boxes are usually made this way without extras, so simply fix screw to a wall or deep in cover on a fence, as to hook this box on using a pre-drilled hole with eye fixing.

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Still a traditional open fronted Robin nest box, only the painted colour scheme will help it blend in with a fence or garden decor in a near colour match.

Insulation is to its optimal performance with at least 15mm walls to keep Robins warm. Wildlife World: Robin Teapot Nester The box is held together with brass screws, they will last forever almost. There is a removable hatch for easy access to empty and clean the box ready for the next season. It is usually the female robin that builds or lines the nest. Their favourite materials are moss and hair for their softness and warm, insulating properties.