/Metadata 88 0 R/Pages 2 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 88 0 obj <>stream Decide on the type of box that you want to make and then use a cutting plan, such as the ones provided in our handy PDF guide, to cut the wood and put it together. +pwH/IhsVd9fl/6nAf8AIhsVd9fl/wCpwH/IhsVd9fl/6nAf8iGxV31+X/qcB/yIbFU40fzFpdjA ReferenceStream 2/6p4q7/ABP5m/6l2X/g2/6p4q7/ABP5m/6l2X/g2/6p4qmGi6zrGoXTw6hpT6fEsZcSuxILAqOO Forages for beetles, ants, and grasshoppers, corn, acorns, berries and other wild fruit. Select to visit the red-bellied woodpecker, Northern flicker nests have been discovered in barrels, the crevices of deserted barns, out houses and even in an old wagon wheel hub on the treeless prairie and they will also nest in birdhouses. AG0pP+6dqWKu8mf8ofoP/bNs/wDkxHiqck07VxVCT8p0eP02X05oiPs0bi8clR8XSvXviqq0UUh5 adobe:docid:indd:bf5f42d7-72b4-11e0-8628-9af7f1bf2f01 907UsVd5M/5Q/Qf+2bZ/8mI8VTrFXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq This is my favorite plan for a bluebird nest box. Common Flickers nest in open areas and open park-like areas, while Hairy and Downy Woodpeckers prefer open deciduous forests. 100% Pine shavings help insulate the eggs, and prevent them from rolling around in … Dimensions of this nest box are generally suitable for red-headed woodpeckers, golden-fronted woodpeckers and hawk owls. JPEG KzIrKysrMjIyMjIyMjIyMjIyMjIyMjI+Pj4+PjJAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQED/wAARCAEA uuid:f67446b2-b05d-42b3-a9af-c5fcdbc9b238 Assemble wood pieces as indicated on the diagram. They chisel out their own cavities and will also nest in birdhouses. FU6xVTfof9df1riqhM94ygxABWpTgQXFe/7yi0xVUESohYbs7KzGtdyV6e2KqrorijCo+4/hiq1I pX2GKqLSMQ/wN8Mijt4r/lYqqc2/kb/hf+asVUmuFf4UHJldQwBWoowBqOWKrLwyuoVI2JV4WAqo The Downy has a black-and-white-streaked face. Alternative Bluebird Nest Box 2. Look (and listen) for Pileated Woodpeckers whacking at dead trees and fallen logs in search of their main prey, carpenter ants, leaving unique rectangular holes in the wood. Replenish your nest boxes annually! WWl5iZmpucnZ6fkqOkpaanqKmqq6ytrq+hEAAgIBAgMFBQQFBgQIAwNtAQACEQMEIRIxQQVRE2Ei Includes mounting hardware; remove top screws to clean. I23/AFJcn/SKP+qGKr4dXjt5Fmg8nzRSoaq6WwVgfYiCuKo3/F+p/wDUu3//AAD/APVLFWQ2Nw93 /wDkX/zZirJo7K29NPVgi58Rzoi0rTem2KohVCgKoAUCgA2AAxVJtd/46nlz/tpSf907UsVd5M/5 KEf/AElf24qi9N0OG6u1hv8AyzHZwEEtN6/OhA2HEN3xVOv8H+Wv+WCP73/5qxV3+D/LX/LBH97/ /wBW+H/gcVd/hby7/wBW+H/gcVd/hby7/wBW+H/gcVTbFXYq7FUl13/jqeXP+2lJ/wB07UsVd5M/ Click on American Kestrel nest box plans below for a larger version for printing. Screech Owl or American Kestrel Nest Box. Northern Flicker & Lewis’s Woodpecker Nest Box, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker & Lewis’s Woodpecker Nest Box, Smallest and tamest of the woodpeckers. uuid:9171b4ea-0bbb-4755-be64-36fb67f98095 Hairy woodpeckers can feel a moving insect’s vibration and can also hear insects munch on wood while they forage tree bark for insects and larvae. Downy woodpeckers often return to their own nesting site every year. wriqpirsVSvXba8uYYlstRGmMrEs5APMU+zuRiqSfovXf+poX/gE/wCa8Vd+i9d/6mhf+AT/AJrx Xf4z8n/9X7Tf+kyD/qpirv8AGfk//q/ab/0mQf8AVTFXf4z8n/8AV+03/pMg/wCqmKu/xn5P/wCr tRJ1kIDinUD0m/XiqH/xT5g/6luf/kaf+qGKu/xT5g/6luf/AJGn/qhirv8AFPmD/qW5/wDkaf8A In most cases, if you build it, they will come. tJ/5GR4qzHRkv49Mt01Rud4qn1mqDU1PddumKo7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FUl13/jqeXP8AtpSf The smallest woodpecker in North America, common and widespread, although it avoids the arid southwest. Yq7yZ/yh+g/9s2z/AOTEeKpw3LieH2qGlTTf50OKoO1ivkjrfTCWTkgovHj1TfaNDWv+fgq1dLrA Open-fronted boxes for robins and wrens need to be low down, below 2m, well hidden in vegetation. h03/AKQ4P+qeKpTrPlPyrFqOgJFounok+oSRyqtrCA6Cwv5OLgR7jkimh7gYqm3kz/lD9B/7Ztn/ VFabZ6na3sVxe+YEvIE5c4CFXlVWA35noTXFU++u2f8Ay0Rf8Gv9cVd9ds/+WiL/AINf64q767Z/ uuid:F3B4D35DF6FDDD11802AE8162AEDDE7D They excavate cavities from twenty to eighty feet high and will also nest in high mounted nest boxes. People often put up bluebird boxes or purple martin houses to attract those species; this is basically the same thing, but more to accommodate the woodpecker. d+jIf+pRuv8ApKl/6p4q79GQ/wDUo3X/AElS/wDVPFXfoyH/AKlG6/6Spf8Aqnirv0ZD/wBSjdf9 Larger boxes with an entry hole suit starlings, swifts, Great-spotted woodpeckers and little owls. 72.00 Building a Kestrel nest box is a good way to help the local population. endstream endobj 2 0 obj <> endobj 7 0 obj <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/Properties<>/MC1<>/MC2<>/MC3<>>>/ExtGState<>>>/Type/Page>> endobj 75 0 obj <>stream They also nest in birdhouses. Hammers out its own cavities in partially decayed trees or telephone poles, in open sheds and also nests birdhouses. U8Vd/gzyf/1YdN/6Q4P+qeKu/wAGeT/+rDpv/SHB/wBU8Vd/gzyf/wBWHTf+kOD/AKp4q7/Bnk// Woodpecker nest boxes should be placed 6-20 feet above the ground, though Hairy Woodpeckers prefer nest sites 12 feet or more above the ground. Visit the yellow-bellied sapsucker, Hairy woodpeckers can feel a moving insect’s vibration and can also hear insects munch on wood while they forage tree bark for insects and larvae. 6X8xf9XvQ/8Akd/zbiqY6RN5mu7hJZL7TbuyR+MxtGZ26VoCEpXfxxVkmKpLrv8Ax1PLn/bSk/7p D9B/7Ztn/wAmI8VTk1oabntiqHDyyFwyemqugDd2PwE7FenauKpfN+kpLo/7jqosoWOUXCoBHGr8 5NL/AORf/NmKu/R/nT+TS/8AkX/zZirv0f50/k0v/kX/AM2Yq79H+dP5NL/5F/8ANmKu/R/nT+TS Cut 1/2 inch thick wood according to the Woodpecker Bird House Plan (or follow the dimensions suggested by the chart... 2. GKo/FXYqkuu/8dTy5/20pP8AunalirvJn/KH6D/2zbP/AJMR4qnWKqb9D/rr+tcVVMVU5QGQBhUc JUv/AFTxVmGjeWtI014tQtLVra4eMclaR348wCynke3yxVO8VSXXf+Op5c/7aUn/AHTtSxV3kz/l See the pileated woodpecker, Red-bellied woodpeckers ascend trees hammering to roust insects from under bark. Nesting boxes should be of the rustic type, leaving some sawdust mixed with a little earth in … AKAh122xVmsbiWNJFBAdQwB67iu+KpRrv/HU8uf9tKT/ALp2pYq7yZ/yh+g/9s2z/wCTEeKpyTQV Cx+ILuT3oN8Vbf8AZ/1hirbV2A8d6/LFWjIQQpUhjsO4+/FXAUkr1JG5+nFW2rTY03GKtFytAVNS /JiPFU5NaGnXtiqHX6wS5lCqnNAgA3P2KsTXxriqy5m1GOV1t7YTJ6dUcsF+OtOJBb6cVVUeaS3j Alternative Bluebird Nest Box. qf5bf8t0/wDwMv8A1QxV31P8tv8Alun/AOBl/wCqGKu+p/lt/wAt0/8AwMv/AFQxV31P8tv+W6f/ The entrance hole in particular should be protected from the elements as much as possible. man-made nest box directly at the site that is being damaged. KDowxVQ/wf5a/wCWCP73/wCasVd/g/y1/wAsEf3v/wA1Yq7/AAf5a/5YI/vf/mrFXf4P8tf8sEf3 oGCnpvWqttirD/0f5H/6vl3/AMjP+vGKo3SpPJukXa3kGsTSuoICzMWXcFeghXxxVPP8YeWv+W+P Ja8WKnbY1Uhh+IxVC/oiD/fkn3r/AM0Yq3HpUEbrJzkYoQwBK0qDUdFGKo7FUm1SLzU91XSJrOO2 7n/5pxV3+MPLX/LfH9z/APNOKu/xh5a/5b4/uf8A5pxVVtvM2hXk6WtteJJNKeKIA1SfpXFU1xV2 Pileated woodpeckers forage under loose bark of large older decaying hardwood trees for ants and beetle larvae. HTb8cVX4qtapFFNDtiq0uy0DCtTQU26/PFVTFXYq7FXYqkuu/wDHU8uf9tKT/unalirvJn/KH6D/ 72.00 The perfect nesting material for woodpecker, owl and wood duck houses. The nest box should be mounted more than 4 meters above ground. A completely FREE PDF with custom plans is in the Store. (Supposedly, by removing the sawdust, the bird is fooled into thinking it is constructing its own nest!) 6T/qnirvQ8/f8tOnfdJ/1TxV3oefv+WnTvuk/wCqeKu9Dz9/y06d90n/AFTxVMtHj19PW/TkltJX qLjI2Oj4OUlZaXmJmam5ydnp+So6SlpqeoqaqrrK2ur6/9oADAMBAAIRAxEAPwCbeU/KflW58q6L Mar 18, 2018 - Bird Houses & Nesting Box Woodworking Plan: Red-bellied Woodpeckers /9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAgEASABIAAD/7QAsUGhvdG9zaG9wIDMuMAA4QklNA+0AAAAAABAASAAAAAEA 72.00 +TEeKp1iqm/Q/wCuv61xVCz6jLbvKHsp5ERgqPCBJzBVGrxqCN2I+jFVdZTNHyMbxEOF4yAA7MN9 v/zVirv8H+Wv+WCP73/5qxVH6fplhpcTQ6fCII3bmyqSatQCu5PhiqLxVJdd/wCOp5c/7aUn/dO1 Visit the Lewis’s woodpecker. This project shows how to build a large nest box for Northern Flicker woodpeckers, using lightweight, inexpensive cedar pickets. lnhSVSKSKG2NR8Qr1xVwmQzGDfmBy6bU+f04q2PtH/W/41xVfiqyY0hkJT1KKTw68tvs/TirCf0j cXGi6fNNNp9rJJJJaws7u0MbMzM0ZJJJ3OKpt/gzyf8A9WHTf+kOD/qnirv8GeT/APqw6b/0hwf9 x514/tciNsVYj6+i/wC/9e/5J/8ANeKu9fRf9/69/wAk/wDmvFXevov+/wDXv+Sf/NeKu9fRf9/6 2011-06-17T15:02:23-07:00 cQ3ocVV5o53QCOT03DKQx3FAwJBA49QKYq1a28kHqGSZpi7EryP2VqSF/HFURirRPbqfDFWqE9fu Pack the box with sawdust or wood shavings. rsVY75weyS1tzfNfKpkPH9HlQ9eP7fPtirE/rGgf798wf8FFirvrGgf798wf8FFirvrGgf798wf8 You can use a round hole 1 1/2″ diameter entrance hole for this Bluebird House and it will also be used by Tree Swallows and the Titmouse. FUo13/jqeXP+2lJ/3TtSxVKfKfmzyrbeVdFt7jWtPhmh0+1jkjkuoVdHWGNWVlaQEEEbjFU2/wAZ 0U0b4uVdumEMTzRnHnHwlAbktHHY1G+J5pF1uln+FvLv/Vvh/wCBwJd/hby7/wBW+H/gcVd/hby7 These beautifully colored birds make rows of holes in trees and return to feed on insects attracted to sap dripping from them with their long bushy tongue. The Pileated Woodpecker is one of the biggest, most striking forest birds on the continent. We at 70birds have no interest in your information. Smallest and tamest of the woodpeckers. Xf7l/wDv3/wxV3+5f/v3/wAMVd/uX/79/wDDFUx0SC4uLwx6jHo8sPAkLZqrScqihoa7YqynFUl1 uedi8BgKAGObkCG+KrAotf5e+Kq8QuRCRdlGk9UkGOtOBkrGN+4WgOKojFVrnipPem2KtFmQVYVH xmp.did:D0B9BB5C1287E01193C2CE0CC210BDDE EBAQEBAUEQ8RERERDxERFxoaGhcRHyEhISEfKy0tLSsyMjIyMjIyMjIyAQsJCQ4MDh8XFx8rIh0i Building your own nestbox and watching a pair of birds raise a successful brood will bring pleasure to the whole family, and this book provides all you need to know to get started. P+6dqWKu8mf8ofoP/bNs/wDkxHiqck07VxVQMjn1AYmHGRAN1owqm4+L9eKqvNv5G/4X/mrFVsjt First, nail or screw the right side to the back panel, then fasten... 3. Fun and easy to build, even with basic tools. iOv3YqvxVaxOwHWvbFWuTKQGFamlR/EHFV+KrTyJBU7UOKtK9W4EbgVxVfiq1uX7OKtBzyCEbkE1 d/46nlz/ALaUn/dO1LFXeTP+UP0H/tm2f/JiPFU6xVTfof8AXX9a4qqYqsk+yP8AWX/iQxVcOp9j Add insulation and nesting material to your bird boxes with our quality Nesting Wood Chips. 8eo64l/Iz8lkMbJxWgHGlD3xVlWKpLrv/HU8uf8AbSk/7p2pYq7yZ/yh+g/9s2z/AOTEeKpya022 dTy5/wBtKT/unalirvJn/KH6D/2zbP8A5MR4qnWKqb9D/rr+tcVVMVWSfZH+sv8AxIYqvxVTYMoZ n/8AVh03/pDg/wCqeKu/wZ5P/wCrDpv/AEhwf9U8Vd/gzyf/ANWHTf8ApDg/6p4q7/Bnk/8A6sOm 4q7/ABP5m/6l2X/g2/6p4q7/ABP5m/6l2X/g2/6p4q7/ABP5m/6l2X/g2/6p4q7/ABP5m/6l2X/g It’s nearly the size of a crow, black with bold white stripes down the neck and a flaming-red crest. xmp.did:CFB9BB5C1287E01193C2CE0CC210BDDE APNWKu/wf5a/5YI/vf8A5qxVE2GgaPpkxuLC1WCUqULKWJ4mhI3J8MVTHFUl13/jqeXP+2lJ/wB0 72.00 vxVC6jaPf2clrHcSWjScaTQni60YN8JHjSmKsL1Q2Wl3jWV75h1RJkAJCM5FG+IbhvfFUH+ktI/6 Basic Bluebird Nest Box. KpLrv/HU8uf9tKT/ALp2pYq7yZ/yh+g/9s2z/wCTEeKp1iq12KrUDkagUHuaYqpTvcrx+roG68g2 256 U8Vd+lNT/wCpstP+REf/AFTxVUt7zWbuZLe2802ssshoiLBGST7fu8VTL9FedP8Aq+Rf9I0f/NGK The Downy Woodpecker Mating Habits . Wrens   |   Chickadees   |   Nuthatches   |  Woodpeckers   |   Robins & Platform Nesters, City Birds  |  Bluebirds  |  Swallows & Martins  |  Phoebes & Flycatchers  |  Raptors  |  Ducks. It has a 6″ by 6″ floor (inside dimensions), 14″ floor to ceiling (inside front), 2″ diameter entrance hole located 11″ above the … LFXeTP8AlD9B/wC2bZ/8mI8VTrFVN+h/11/WuKqmKrJPsj/WX/iQxVfirsVdirsVdiqxtywrSqgV To make this possible fill the nest box with wood chips and sawdust so the woodpeckers … The males have red on the nape whereas the females do not have any red.You'll find these birds in open woodlands, orchards, parks, and backyards. 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GKtPDDIytIisyfZLAEivh92KrmAI3+/wxVDQ2cMDtItXlk+1K9OZFa8fhA2GKqyCm2/2u5qemKqm (I’ll give you a tip later though for yours). mPVvvf8A5qxV36S0j/qY9W+9/wDmrFXfpLSP+pj1b73/AOasVd+ktI/6mPVvvf8A5qxV36S0j/qY +T/+r9pv/SZB/wBVMVd/jPyf/wBX7Tf+kyD/AKqYq7/Gfk//AKv2m/8ASZB/1UxV3+M/J/8A1ftN 7UsVd5M/5Q/Qf+2bZ/8AJiPFU6xVTfof9df1riqpiqyT7I/1l/4kMVX4qx6/8w61a3ktvb6FNdRR They also nest in birdhouses. 9pv/AEmQf9VMVd/jPyf/ANX7Tf8ApMg/6qYq7/Gfk/8A6v2m/wDSZB/1UxV3+M/J/wD1ftN/6TIP They nest in tree cavities which they excavate often in coniferous trees and also nest in birdhouses. The Redheaded Woodpecker Mating Habits The Red-headed woodpecker is a solitary creature most of the time except during breeding season when it mates and raises young. Suitable areas would be along forest edges, with easy access to water. f/fA/wCD/wCbMVbXVGldIzCFDugrzrSrD/IGKpnirsVaKg4q3irsVa4g09t8VbxVrFXUANfoxVvF /wDSHB/1TxV3+DPJ/wD1YdN/6Q4P+qeKu/wZ5P8A+rDpv/SHB/1TxV3+DPJ//Vh03/pDg/6p4q7/ CpWst+1nG13EkcpiUzBWJCuV+NVHxVAP+ViViiUMpft6Yr2IYmp8cCVQkDrirqk9qD3xVaNie/xf Bpv/AGYq5eZJU0Xvtv1J8Riq4ce2574rbeKrB9o/63/GuKr8VdiqWXvl3RdRuDdXtok0zAAuS1SA Inches Made from recycled materials, including PVC and brown recycled lumber. PXYDlxU9wprT6WXf7sVWwowQin7TftsduRxVbcQ3UlBBP6AqpYhQxoCCVHLxFcVVYxTmKk0IFT1P BnGBkTKhsfAUwdHhI0IVUmJy8TMkNEOCFpJTJaJjssIHc9I14kSDF1STCAkKGBkmNkUaJ2R0VTfy In the east this is the most familiar member of the family, readily entering towns and city parks, coming to backyard bird feeders. Woodpecker boxes need to be 3-5m high on a tree trunk with a clear flight path and away from disturbance. KqcwBhkDN6YKkF+nEU6/RirCP0fo3/U2Tf8ASSP+asVd+j9G/wCpsm/6SR/zVirv0fo3/U2Tf9JI Builds nests in cavities it excavates in trees, telephone poles, or fence posts and also nests in birdhouses. 2011-06-17T15:02:23-07:00 They excavate cavities from twenty to eighty feet high and will also nest in high mounted nest boxes. The whole project costs less than $30, (less than half of prefab boxes) and has added features. /wAtJ/5GR4q79H/mR/y0n/kZHirv0f8AmR/y0n/kZHirv0f+ZH/LSf8AkZHirv0f+ZH/AC0n/kZH 8OuIQdwhrK1nt2lM0hl5yvIrEt8KMSVjAZmACjbanTphWkZgSsH2j/rf8a4qvxVYZYgaF1BHYkYq A hinged roof facilitates easy access for … Make a nest box. Follow the instructions carefully and you could have a box that could be home to a brood of baby house sparrows. 0mQf9VMVd/jPyf8A9X7Tf+kyD/qpirv8Z+T/APq/ab/0mQf9VMVSnWfNnlWXUdAeLWtPdINQkklZ A Woodpecker is able to peck 20 times per second, its estimated between 10,000 and 12,000 pecks per day! /wCasVTPRrjQ9IaZn18XvrBQBcTq3HjX7Pxd64qmv+I9A/6uNt/yNX+uKpnirsVdiqS67/x1PLn/ ReferenceStream H��WMo\���x�� \M�|_e� (0� H�TLI�d@�OwU��GS� N d/��μ�议���KKZ��ҧ.�v�/�vϯ�kZd�q���ߥ�O�g��w�����F�W�ܖ^�r�v�����H޿�������y���� ��x�������_���O�냈�Z����Ս���m���.��lB����ۇ7|w���� �mnc`Z��y�ަ��� s�������Wo>ں����mޢ���.����������>.>�����-�a��^|xusw����g�~���/�Yv�}��T�KO�1�R�Q�\��(���`���ҏ9k������-ƿ�]�c�\鱧�. 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The entry hole must be different sizes for different birds… 25mm or larger for the smaller tits, 28mm or larger for great tit, and tree sparrow and 32mm for house sparrow. Red-Headed Woodpecker Nesting Box Step 1: Use a Saw or Hammer and Wedge to Break Log Directly in Half.. 2011-06-17T15:02:23-07:00 PviqgyzDn8S0LoV+E7D4K1+LfFVWkv8AMv8AwJ/5qxVa4koKstOS9j/MP8rFVXFXYq7FXYq7FXYq A brash, noisy woodpecker of desert regions. 3cDqDt18Diq5Xl4KXX4mPQUFATsDudwOuKquKuxV2KuxV2Koe4uorWOSaVlQLQAueKk9hX6cVVIJ irv0f+ZH/LSf+RkeKu/R/wCZH/LSf+RkeKu/R/5kf8tJ/wCRkeKu/R/5kf8ALSf+RkeKu/R/5kf8 AAZ5P/6sOm/9IcH/AFTxV3+DPJ//AFYdN/6Q4P8Aqnirv8GeT/8Aqw6b/wBIcH/VPFXf4M8n/wDV knZCJJSpdlZhyKCi1ofDb3Gx2JxVUSCK2gWGFeCBwQNzuz8mO/iTirV7/cr/AMZYf+TqYq1Yt/oN P+2lJ/3TtSxV3kz/AJQ/Qf8Atm2f/JiPFU5Ne3XFUJeXEtrBJO8akCSMIA53DNGtT8G2598VQ/6Y Wood stock is rough-cut on both sides so birds can grip interior and exterior surfaces. 1qdreS/WLvyrdTyuBV3t+TUGwBJT2xVR+taZ/wBSfc/9Iv8AzZirvrWmf9Sfc/8ASL/zZirvrWmf bqEhENhfx8nIk2HJ1FT3IxV//9k= +qmKu/xn5P8A+r9pv/SZB/1UxV3+M/J//V+03/pMg/6qYq7/ABn5P/6v2m/9JkH/AFUxV3+M/J// Builds nests in cavities it excavates in trees, telephone poles, or fence posts and also nests in birdhouses. proof:pdf 8xf9XvQ/+R3/ADbirv0v5i/6veh/8jv+bcVd+l/MX/V70P8A5Hf824q79L+Yv+r3of8AyO/5txV3 Hammers out its own cavities in partially decayed trees or telephone poles, in open sheds and also nests birdhouses in the right places. uuid:9e6e892c-de65-49f5-8274-af0fcd9663f8 yPbYeGKryK4qtatVFK7129sVca81r74qvxVYaqlOu1PfwxVpq0T2IriqpirsVdirsVSXXf8AjqeX xH7tvtL/AC/zD/KxV003pIHKMasqAbdXZUFd/FsVbgl9eCOanH1EV6dachWmKqmKuxV2KrSDyOwI Door opens down for easy packing of wood chips. uuid:32e5cc85-5e9f-44f8-a7c5-865ccf1c091b qkGjdDsD/XFV2KuxV2KpXrsGrTwxDSBbmQMS/wBaXkvGn7Ox3xVJP0f50/k0v/kX/wA2Yq79H+dP Red-bellied woodpeckers ascend trees hammering to roust insects from under bark. A front-sloping, hinged roof will shed rain and provide easy access for re-filling with sawdust or wood shavings next year. adobe:docid:indd:bf5f42d4-72b4-11e0-8628-9af7f1bf2f01 uF3Iij2/2I64qqstWAY1Jqfag8MVbk+yP9Zf+JDFV+KrI/sn/Wb/AIkcVXEVFDirSEkUPUGhxVdi /SRUi+wooFPh88VcWFQ3QjqD1oeuKtyfZH+sv/Ehiq/FVkf2T/rN/wASOKriQBU4q0gIFW6nc4qu The Downy Woodpecker is the smallest of our woodpeckers. The nest box for the Red-bellied Woodpecker is constructed with Red Cedar. g02xZJLQqqx8pFKsvGMRRFCnGhIADA9+uKslawVuX7xxyrXoetadu1dsVREUfpIE5M9K7sanc16n GvLj88TU5PRldYWVpbXF1eX1ZnaGlqa2xtbm9jdHV2d3h5ent8fX5/c4SFhoeIiYqLjI2Oj4KTlJ 72.00 72.00 The nesting cavity has more than enough room for Downy Woodpeckers to build their nest to a depth of 6-1/2 inches. Step 2: Use a Hammer or Chisel to Hollow Out the Inside. See, Red-headed & Golden-fronted Woodpecker Nest Box. Downy Woodpeckers excavate their own cavities in deciduous and mixed forests, apple orchards, groves, farms, country homes and towns. BVpbyRI7LUdashO+Kpd+lNT/AOpstP8AkRH/ANU8Vd+lNT/6my0/5ER/9U8Vd+lNT/6my0/5ER/9 AIGX/qhirI7Pzd5SsbWGzgvj6cCLGnKKYmiigr+6xVW/xx5X/wCW7/klN/1SxV3+OPK//Ld/ySm/ They nest in deep cavities they’ve bored out and also in birdhouses. Hole Size: 1.5" Size 7" W x 10.25" D x 13.75" H Inside Dimensions: 5" W x 4.5" D x 12" H Weight 4.5 lbs Placement: Wooded areas. Hummingbirds don’t nest in boxes and prefer an open nest. Woodpeckers have chisel-like bill that is used for drilling of the trees when woodpecker searches for food or when it prepares its nest during the mating season. Position nest far enough from roads, paths or trails to minimize disturbance. Make this birdhouse with red cedar or most any softwood. bf8AUlyf9Io/6oYq79I23/Ulyf8ASKP+qGKu/SNt/wBSXJ/0ij/qhirv0jbf9SXJ/wBIo/6oYq79 Take a … Inches %PDF-1.4 %���� 6L2JOKp5irsVdirsVdirsVdirsVdirsVdirsVdiqS67/AMdTy5/20pP+6dqWKu8mf8ofoP8A2zbP If you do not have trees that are suitable for cavity excavation then consider putting up a nesting box. JGAqd2f7NP1YqmUfIW6K0Qg4sqiMEEAK3EcePag2xVXxV2KtEA7EVxVSMToOMZ5LyB4segBBNDT2 72.00 FbFCI8FS0eEzFmLwJHKC8SVDNFOSorJjc8I1RCeTo7M2F1RkdMPS4ggmgwkKGBmElEVGpLRW01Uo Affix nest box to posts with partial sun and shade, about 5 - 10 feet above the ground. AKsOm/8ASHB/1TxV3+DPJ/8A1YdN/wCkOD/qnirv8GeT/wDqw6b/ANIcH/VPFXf4M8n/APVh03/p They chisel out their own cavities and will also nest in birdhouses. Inches Exciting, eh? Visit the hairy woodpecker, Unlike other woodpeckers, they fly in straight paths with consistent laborious wing movements. qhirJo2Z40dl4MyglT2JHTFV+KuxV2KuxV2KuxV2KuxV2KuxV2KuxV2KpLrv/HU8uf8AbSk/7p2p Mount box 6 feet high or more and keep the flyway open in front of the box. 2pYq7yZ/yh+g/wDbNs/+TEeKpyakEDY9jiqGjW7HqNclKGRfTVNxw+DdqqN6g4qtvJ9RhkH1S2Fy KT/qrirI7W4W7tYbpFZFnjWVVcUYBwGAYb774qleu/8AHU8uf9tKT/unalirvJn/ACh+g/8AbNs/ There are many places where natural cavities or old woodpecker holes are limited. uuid:d670384a-6e9a-452c-beff-fe80274ceaea Pro Tip: The woodpeckers will want to excavate the nest box just like they do when they are creating a cavity in a tree. Ben’s Chickadee Bird Box Plans Pileated woodpeckers forage under loose bark of large older decaying hardwood trees for ants and beetle larvae. AQBIAAAAAQAB/+4AE0Fkb2JlAGQAAAAAAQUAApRA/9sAhAAKBwcHBwcKBwcKDgkJCQ4RDAsLDBEU aNWVgh+IUFQtfH1P4YoRWKpNrv8Ax1PLn/bSk/7p2pYq7yZ/yh+g/wDbNs/+TEeKp1iqlc28d1CY Downy Woodpeckers excavate their own cavities in deciduous and mixed forests, apple orchards, groves, farms, country homes and towns. 7FXYq7FUl13/AI6nlz/tpSf907UsVd5M/wCUP0H/ALZtn/yYjxVOsVdirsVdirsVdirsVdirsVU2 ReferenceStream Adobe PDF Library 8.0 See where they live, their foraging and nesting habits, birdhouse plans, how to build and where to install birdhouses. They chip out tree cavities up to twenty feet often deep in forests and may nest in abandon cavities or bird houses. Making your own nest box is simple and rewarding. 72.00 Unlike other woodpeckers, they fly in straight paths with consistent laborious wing movements. aRXMsL2zyqGaGSoZCezVAxVLdd/46nlz/tpSf907UsVd5M/5Q/Qf+2bZ/wDJiPFU5IqKVp7jFUCb ANs2z/5MR4qnWKqb9D/rr+tcVVMVWSfZH+sv/Ehiq/FVMLQO5JJavU7ADbbFVz/ZOKtnYE4qscmN Adobe InDesign CS3 (5.0.4) ij/QawtLyPqfWK0407UI74qlPqfmB/vqw+9v+asVd6n5gf76sPvb/mrFXep+YH++rD72/wCasVTH q7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FUk8z2z3NvCqaWNXKuT6bSelw2+1XvirG/0VP8A9ShH/wBJX9uKu/RU/wD1 They chip out tree cavities up to twenty feet high often deep in forests and may nest in abandon cavities and bird houses. j6P1YMKfa58uSr7UxVM8VY15y8vRaxBDeJYR6jdWRPpxM7RsVb7XFkkj326MaYqhNE0W+a+9K7tk Tilt box forward about 15 degrees to make it easier for the babies to climb up to the entry hole. AFftN/6TIP8Aqpirv8Z+T/8Aq/ab/wBJkH/VTFXf4z8n/wDV+03/AKTIP+qmKu/xn5P/AOr9pv8A The nest box for the Red-bellied Woodpecker is constructed with Red Cedar. See the golden-fronted woodpecker nest box page and view or print nest box plans. They declare their occupation of the nesting site by patrolling the area drumming on with their bills on twigs littered in the territory. It has a 6" by 6" floor, 14" inside ceiling, 2 1/2" diameter entrance hole located 11" above the floor. UFiSCdhtX3OKtlAOlRXbbFWipFKPSpoK1P8AHFXLzDfE1RWnSnauKqmKpZrmjWusW6JdzTW6QEyc aCm4+/FWqUdT1JrU4qvNaGmx7HFVL1uJ4lSxADHjvQNWn6jiq5hXizeIoPDFVTFXYq7FXYqkuu/8 They nest in deep cavities they’ve bored out and also in birdhouses. Those for spotted flycatchers need to be 2-4m high, sheltered by vegetation but with a clear outlook. Use wood stock that is rough-cut on both sides so birds can grip both interior and exterior surfaces. 9Sfc/wDSL/zZiqO0mDSNTuWgl8ttYqqF/VuLcKpIKjiCVG/xYqncGh6NbSrPb2MEUsZqrpGoYH2I Common and conspicuous in stands of saguaro, or giant cactus, it also lives in the trees along desert rivers, and is quick to move into towns and suburbs. Northern flicker nests have been discovered in barrels, the crevices of deserted barns, out houses and even in an old wagon wheel hub on the treeless prairie and they will also nest in birdhouses. See a plan and cutting diagram for a similar flicker nest box. l2PswxVsRRBi4RQxoC1BXYkj9eKr8VWr0+k/rxVQ1B7qOynexQS3KxuYI2NFaQK3pqx5LQFqdxhC They are attracted to the forks in tree branches. FREE SHIPPING! AMmI8Vb1vVtV06SJNO0x9QWRSXZCRxIOw2VsVSz/ABP5m/6l2X/g2/6p4q7/ABP5m/6l2X/g2/6p Dg/6p4q7/Bnk/wD6sOm/9IcH/VPFXf4M8n/9WHTf+kOD/qnirv8ABnk//qw6b/0hwf8AVPFXf4M8 4ZUWYxxUpwjaRDIB1YeGKsJ8r+btcuvMC6kiJJp2pXQtmti4ElvEXSOGQR8+XWXcgEbHFL1BLp3m Searches trees and waits on fence posts for passing insects to catch. uuid:b9e778d8-b343-4e84-9e82-80603bcfc7bc rVlHEUL/AA7fLFWT4FdirsVdirsVdirsVdirsVdirsVdirsVdirsVY15o1ptOuYIWtnurWKGW8u4 9/yT/wCa8Vd6+i/7/wBe/wCSf/NeKqlveaNbzxTiXXHMTq/FxGVbia0Yc+mKsk/x/pn/ACxX/wDy 1 0 obj <>/Metadata 88 0 R/Pages 2 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 88 0 obj <>stream Decide on the type of box that you want to make and then use a cutting plan, such as the ones provided in our handy PDF guide, to cut the wood and put it together. +pwH/IhsVd9fl/6nAf8AIhsVd9fl/wCpwH/IhsVd9fl/6nAf8iGxV31+X/qcB/yIbFU40fzFpdjA ReferenceStream 2/6p4q7/ABP5m/6l2X/g2/6p4q7/ABP5m/6l2X/g2/6p4qmGi6zrGoXTw6hpT6fEsZcSuxILAqOO Forages for beetles, ants, and grasshoppers, corn, acorns, berries and other wild fruit. Select to visit the red-bellied woodpecker, Northern flicker nests have been discovered in barrels, the crevices of deserted barns, out houses and even in an old wagon wheel hub on the treeless prairie and they will also nest in birdhouses. AG0pP+6dqWKu8mf8ofoP/bNs/wDkxHiqck07VxVCT8p0eP02X05oiPs0bi8clR8XSvXviqq0UUh5 adobe:docid:indd:bf5f42d7-72b4-11e0-8628-9af7f1bf2f01 907UsVd5M/5Q/Qf+2bZ/8mI8VTrFXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq This is my favorite plan for a bluebird nest box. Common Flickers nest in open areas and open park-like areas, while Hairy and Downy Woodpeckers prefer open deciduous forests. 100% Pine shavings help insulate the eggs, and prevent them from rolling around in … Dimensions of this nest box are generally suitable for red-headed woodpeckers, golden-fronted woodpeckers and hawk owls. JPEG KzIrKysrMjIyMjIyMjIyMjIyMjIyMjI+Pj4+PjJAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQEBAQED/wAARCAEA uuid:f67446b2-b05d-42b3-a9af-c5fcdbc9b238 Assemble wood pieces as indicated on the diagram. They chisel out their own cavities and will also nest in birdhouses. FU6xVTfof9df1riqhM94ygxABWpTgQXFe/7yi0xVUESohYbs7KzGtdyV6e2KqrorijCo+4/hiq1I pX2GKqLSMQ/wN8Mijt4r/lYqqc2/kb/hf+asVUmuFf4UHJldQwBWoowBqOWKrLwyuoVI2JV4WAqo The Downy has a black-and-white-streaked face. Alternative Bluebird Nest Box 2. Look (and listen) for Pileated Woodpeckers whacking at dead trees and fallen logs in search of their main prey, carpenter ants, leaving unique rectangular holes in the wood. Replenish your nest boxes annually! WWl5iZmpucnZ6fkqOkpaanqKmqq6ytrq+hEAAgIBAgMFBQQFBgQIAwNtAQACEQMEIRIxQQVRE2Ei Includes mounting hardware; remove top screws to clean. I23/AFJcn/SKP+qGKr4dXjt5Fmg8nzRSoaq6WwVgfYiCuKo3/F+p/wDUu3//AAD/APVLFWQ2Nw93 /wDkX/zZirJo7K29NPVgi58Rzoi0rTem2KohVCgKoAUCgA2AAxVJtd/46nlz/tpSf907UsVd5M/5 KEf/AElf24qi9N0OG6u1hv8AyzHZwEEtN6/OhA2HEN3xVOv8H+Wv+WCP73/5qxV3+D/LX/LBH97/ /wBW+H/gcVd/hby7/wBW+H/gcVd/hby7/wBW+H/gcVTbFXYq7FUl13/jqeXP+2lJ/wB07UsVd5M/ Click on American Kestrel nest box plans below for a larger version for printing. Screech Owl or American Kestrel Nest Box. Northern Flicker & Lewis’s Woodpecker Nest Box, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker & Lewis’s Woodpecker Nest Box, Smallest and tamest of the woodpeckers. uuid:9171b4ea-0bbb-4755-be64-36fb67f98095 Hairy woodpeckers can feel a moving insect’s vibration and can also hear insects munch on wood while they forage tree bark for insects and larvae. Downy woodpeckers often return to their own nesting site every year. wriqpirsVSvXba8uYYlstRGmMrEs5APMU+zuRiqSfovXf+poX/gE/wCa8Vd+i9d/6mhf+AT/AJrx Xf4z8n/9X7Tf+kyD/qpirv8AGfk//q/ab/0mQf8AVTFXf4z8n/8AV+03/pMg/wCqmKu/xn5P/wCr tRJ1kIDinUD0m/XiqH/xT5g/6luf/kaf+qGKu/xT5g/6luf/AJGn/qhirv8AFPmD/qW5/wDkaf8A In most cases, if you build it, they will come. tJ/5GR4qzHRkv49Mt01Rud4qn1mqDU1PddumKo7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FXYq7FUl13/jqeXP8AtpSf The smallest woodpecker in North America, common and widespread, although it avoids the arid southwest. Yq7yZ/yh+g/9s2z/AOTEeKpw3LieH2qGlTTf50OKoO1ivkjrfTCWTkgovHj1TfaNDWv+fgq1dLrA Open-fronted boxes for robins and wrens need to be low down, below 2m, well hidden in vegetation. h03/AKQ4P+qeKpTrPlPyrFqOgJFounok+oSRyqtrCA6Cwv5OLgR7jkimh7gYqm3kz/lD9B/7Ztn/ VFabZ6na3sVxe+YEvIE5c4CFXlVWA35noTXFU++u2f8Ay0Rf8Gv9cVd9ds/+WiL/AINf64q767Z/ uuid:F3B4D35DF6FDDD11802AE8162AEDDE7D They excavate cavities from twenty to eighty feet high and will also nest in high mounted nest boxes. People often put up bluebird boxes or purple martin houses to attract those species; this is basically the same thing, but more to accommodate the woodpecker. d+jIf+pRuv8ApKl/6p4q79GQ/wDUo3X/AElS/wDVPFXfoyH/AKlG6/6Spf8Aqnirv0ZD/wBSjdf9 Larger boxes with an entry hole suit starlings, swifts, Great-spotted woodpeckers and little owls. 72.00 Building a Kestrel nest box is a good way to help the local population. endstream endobj 2 0 obj <> endobj 7 0 obj <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/Properties<>/MC1<>/MC2<>/MC3<>>>/ExtGState<>>>/Type/Page>> endobj 75 0 obj <>stream They also nest in birdhouses. Hammers out its own cavities in partially decayed trees or telephone poles, in open sheds and also nests birdhouses. U8Vd/gzyf/1YdN/6Q4P+qeKu/wAGeT/+rDpv/SHB/wBU8Vd/gzyf/wBWHTf+kOD/AKp4q7/Bnk// Woodpecker nest boxes should be placed 6-20 feet above the ground, though Hairy Woodpeckers prefer nest sites 12 feet or more above the ground. Visit the yellow-bellied sapsucker, Hairy woodpeckers can feel a moving insect’s vibration and can also hear insects munch on wood while they forage tree bark for insects and larvae. 6X8xf9XvQ/8Akd/zbiqY6RN5mu7hJZL7TbuyR+MxtGZ26VoCEpXfxxVkmKpLrv8Ax1PLn/bSk/7p D9B/7Ztn/wAmI8VTk1oabntiqHDyyFwyemqugDd2PwE7FenauKpfN+kpLo/7jqosoWOUXCoBHGr8 5NL/AORf/NmKu/R/nT+TS/8AkX/zZirv0f50/k0v/kX/AM2Yq79H+dP5NL/5F/8ANmKu/R/nT+TS Cut 1/2 inch thick wood according to the Woodpecker Bird House Plan (or follow the dimensions suggested by the chart... 2. GKo/FXYqkuu/8dTy5/20pP8AunalirvJn/KH6D/2zbP/AJMR4qnWKqb9D/rr+tcVVMVU5QGQBhUc JUv/AFTxVmGjeWtI014tQtLVra4eMclaR348wCynke3yxVO8VSXXf+Op5c/7aUn/AHTtSxV3kz/l See the pileated woodpecker, Red-bellied woodpeckers ascend trees hammering to roust insects from under bark. Nesting boxes should be of the rustic type, leaving some sawdust mixed with a little earth in … AKAh122xVmsbiWNJFBAdQwB67iu+KpRrv/HU8uf9tKT/ALp2pYq7yZ/yh+g/9s2z/wCTEeKpyTQV Cx+ILuT3oN8Vbf8AZ/1hirbV2A8d6/LFWjIQQpUhjsO4+/FXAUkr1JG5+nFW2rTY03GKtFytAVNS /JiPFU5NaGnXtiqHX6wS5lCqnNAgA3P2KsTXxriqy5m1GOV1t7YTJ6dUcsF+OtOJBb6cVVUeaS3j Alternative Bluebird Nest Box. qf5bf8t0/wDwMv8A1QxV31P8tv8Alun/AOBl/wCqGKu+p/lt/wAt0/8AwMv/AFQxV31P8tv+W6f/ The entrance hole in particular should be protected from the elements as much as possible. man-made nest box directly at the site that is being damaged. KDowxVQ/wf5a/wCWCP73/wCasVd/g/y1/wAsEf3v/wA1Yq7/AAf5a/5YI/vf/mrFXf4P8tf8sEf3 oGCnpvWqttirD/0f5H/6vl3/AMjP+vGKo3SpPJukXa3kGsTSuoICzMWXcFeghXxxVPP8YeWv+W+P Ja8WKnbY1Uhh+IxVC/oiD/fkn3r/AM0Yq3HpUEbrJzkYoQwBK0qDUdFGKo7FUm1SLzU91XSJrOO2 7n/5pxV3+MPLX/LfH9z/APNOKu/xh5a/5b4/uf8A5pxVVtvM2hXk6WtteJJNKeKIA1SfpXFU1xV2 Pileated woodpeckers forage under loose bark of large older decaying hardwood trees for ants and beetle larvae. HTb8cVX4qtapFFNDtiq0uy0DCtTQU26/PFVTFXYq7FXYqkuu/wDHU8uf9tKT/unalirvJn/KH6D/ 72.00 The perfect nesting material for woodpecker, owl and wood duck houses. The nest box should be mounted more than 4 meters above ground. A completely FREE PDF with custom plans is in the Store. (Supposedly, by removing the sawdust, the bird is fooled into thinking it is constructing its own nest!) 6T/qnirvQ8/f8tOnfdJ/1TxV3oefv+WnTvuk/wCqeKu9Dz9/y06d90n/AFTxVMtHj19PW/TkltJX qLjI2Oj4OUlZaXmJmam5ydnp+So6SlpqeoqaqrrK2ur6/9oADAMBAAIRAxEAPwCbeU/KflW58q6L Mar 18, 2018 - Bird Houses & Nesting Box Woodworking Plan: Red-bellied Woodpeckers /9j/4AAQSkZJRgABAgEASABIAAD/7QAsUGhvdG9zaG9wIDMuMAA4QklNA+0AAAAAABAASAAAAAEA 72.00 +TEeKp1iqm/Q/wCuv61xVCz6jLbvKHsp5ERgqPCBJzBVGrxqCN2I+jFVdZTNHyMbxEOF4yAA7MN9 v/zVirv8H+Wv+WCP73/5qxVH6fplhpcTQ6fCII3bmyqSatQCu5PhiqLxVJdd/wCOp5c/7aUn/dO1 Visit the Lewis’s woodpecker. This project shows how to build a large nest box for Northern Flicker woodpeckers, using lightweight, inexpensive cedar pickets. lnhSVSKSKG2NR8Qr1xVwmQzGDfmBy6bU+f04q2PtH/W/41xVfiqyY0hkJT1KKTw68tvs/TirCf0j cXGi6fNNNp9rJJJJaws7u0MbMzM0ZJJJ3OKpt/gzyf8A9WHTf+kOD/qnirv8GeT/APqw6b/0hwf9 x514/tciNsVYj6+i/wC/9e/5J/8ANeKu9fRf9/69/wAk/wDmvFXevov+/wDXv+Sf/NeKu9fRf9/6 2011-06-17T15:02:23-07:00 cQ3ocVV5o53QCOT03DKQx3FAwJBA49QKYq1a28kHqGSZpi7EryP2VqSF/HFURirRPbqfDFWqE9fu Pack the box with sawdust or wood shavings. rsVY75weyS1tzfNfKpkPH9HlQ9eP7fPtirE/rGgf798wf8FFirvrGgf798wf8FFirvrGgf798wf8 You can use a round hole 1 1/2″ diameter entrance hole for this Bluebird House and it will also be used by Tree Swallows and the Titmouse. FUo13/jqeXP+2lJ/3TtSxVKfKfmzyrbeVdFt7jWtPhmh0+1jkjkuoVdHWGNWVlaQEEEbjFU2/wAZ 0U0b4uVdumEMTzRnHnHwlAbktHHY1G+J5pF1uln+FvLv/Vvh/wCBwJd/hby7/wBW+H/gcVd/hby7 These beautifully colored birds make rows of holes in trees and return to feed on insects attracted to sap dripping from them with their long bushy tongue. The Pileated Woodpecker is one of the biggest, most striking forest birds on the continent. We at 70birds have no interest in your information. Smallest and tamest of the woodpeckers. Xf7l/wDv3/wxV3+5f/v3/wAMVd/uX/79/wDDFUx0SC4uLwx6jHo8sPAkLZqrScqihoa7YqynFUl1 uedi8BgKAGObkCG+KrAotf5e+Kq8QuRCRdlGk9UkGOtOBkrGN+4WgOKojFVrnipPem2KtFmQVYVH xmp.did:D0B9BB5C1287E01193C2CE0CC210BDDE EBAQEBAUEQ8RERERDxERFxoaGhcRHyEhISEfKy0tLSsyMjIyMjIyMjIyAQsJCQ4MDh8XFx8rIh0i Building your own nestbox and watching a pair of birds raise a successful brood will bring pleasure to the whole family, and this book provides all you need to know to get started. P+6dqWKu8mf8ofoP/bNs/wDkxHiqck07VxVQMjn1AYmHGRAN1owqm4+L9eKqvNv5G/4X/mrFVsjt First, nail or screw the right side to the back panel, then fasten... 3. Fun and easy to build, even with basic tools. iOv3YqvxVaxOwHWvbFWuTKQGFamlR/EHFV+KrTyJBU7UOKtK9W4EbgVxVfiq1uX7OKtBzyCEbkE1 d/46nlz/ALaUn/dO1LFXeTP+UP0H/tm2f/JiPFU6xVTfof8AXX9a4qqYqsk+yP8AWX/iQxVcOp9j Add insulation and nesting material to your bird boxes with our quality Nesting Wood Chips. 8eo64l/Iz8lkMbJxWgHGlD3xVlWKpLrv/HU8uf8AbSk/7p2pYq7yZ/yh+g/9s2z/AOTEeKpya022 dTy5/wBtKT/unalirvJn/KH6D/2zbP8A5MR4qnWKqb9D/rr+tcVVMVWSfZH+sv8AxIYqvxVTYMoZ n/8AVh03/pDg/wCqeKu/wZ5P/wCrDpv/AEhwf9U8Vd/gzyf/ANWHTf8ApDg/6p4q7/Bnk/8A6sOm 4q7/ABP5m/6l2X/g2/6p4q7/ABP5m/6l2X/g2/6p4q7/ABP5m/6l2X/g2/6p4q7/ABP5m/6l2X/g It’s nearly the size of a crow, black with bold white stripes down the neck and a flaming-red crest. xmp.did:CFB9BB5C1287E01193C2CE0CC210BDDE APNWKu/wf5a/5YI/vf8A5qxVE2GgaPpkxuLC1WCUqULKWJ4mhI3J8MVTHFUl13/jqeXP+2lJ/wB0 72.00 vxVC6jaPf2clrHcSWjScaTQni60YN8JHjSmKsL1Q2Wl3jWV75h1RJkAJCM5FG+IbhvfFUH+ktI/6 Basic Bluebird Nest Box. KpLrv/HU8uf9tKT/ALp2pYq7yZ/yh+g/9s2z/wCTEeKp1iq12KrUDkagUHuaYqpTvcrx+roG68g2 256 U8Vd+lNT/wCpstP+REf/AFTxVUt7zWbuZLe2802ssshoiLBGST7fu8VTL9FedP8Aq+Rf9I0f/NGK The Downy Woodpecker Mating Habits . Wrens   |   Chickadees   |   Nuthatches   |  Woodpeckers   |   Robins & Platform Nesters, City Birds  |  Bluebirds  |  Swallows & Martins  |  Phoebes & Flycatchers  |  Raptors  |  Ducks. It has a 6″ by 6″ floor (inside dimensions), 14″ floor to ceiling (inside front), 2″ diameter entrance hole located 11″ above the … LFXeTP8AlD9B/wC2bZ/8mI8VTrFVN+h/11/WuKqmKrJPsj/WX/iQxVfirsVdirsVdiqxtywrSqgV To make this possible fill the nest box with wood chips and sawdust so the woodpeckers … The males have red on the nape whereas the females do not have any red.You'll find these birds in open woodlands, orchards, parks, and backyards. 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