Schwegler No. 23 Barn Owl & Kestrel Nestbox
Water-resistant chipboard made without the use of formaldehyde.
Large flap for inspection and cleaning purposes
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Barn Owls prefer cultivated areas and always live and breed in proximity to humans. Not only Kestrels but Barn Owls, too, are important natural predators of field mice, water voles and rats.
For installation inside buildings.
(also suitable for kestrels)
Siting & positioning:
The box should not be placed completely in the open but attached to the inside walls of buildings, using screws and plugs. It is important to keep an access hole through the external wall clear in front of the entrance to the box. Ideal for all kinds of buildings such as barns, industrial buildings, church towers, etc.
Height above ground:
At least 6 to 8 m.
Cleaning and inspection:
There is a large flap at the rear for inspection and cleaning purposes.
Bedding:
Encourage birds to use the box by forming a base with tree bark and coarse wood shavings.
Entrance hole:
140mm x 190mm
Occupants:
Barn Owl and Kestrel
Material:
Water-resistant chipboard made without the use of formaldehyde.
Delivery includes:
Nestbox
Colour:
Natural
Dimensions:
External-diameter:
Height: 1000mm
Width: 500mm
Depth: 500mm
Weight:
26kg approx.
