Build a Birdhouse
The following plans will help you create a protective and functional home for birds:
Small Nest Box Plans
A small nest box is best for Prothonotary Warblers, Carolina Chickadees, and White-breasted Nuthatches: Wooden Box Instructions (Advanced) or Carton Box Instructions (Beginner)
Interested in building or monitoring Prothonotary Warbler nests? Read this info card.
Find more birdhouse and nest box designs here: Audubon Birdhouse Book, NestWatch.org
Making Your Backyard More Bird Friendly
Michael Ian Black Builds a Birdhouse
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