| Building a bird house is very interesting thing to do. | | | | - The material should be made up of wood. The bird |
| Everybody loves birds and you can provide these | | | | houses could also be made by metal but it might be |
| birds a place to live at your backyard. The bird house | | | | dangerous for the birds as there is a risk of excessive |
| saves the birds from their enemies and provides | | | | heating in the summers. A bird house is appropriate if it |
| shelter to them. Bird houses give an attractive look to | | | | is made up of wood as they coming out or newly |
| the backyards with stylish painted bird houses. Keeping | | | | born. Making use of paint could also be harmful for the |
| different color combinations attract different birds. And | | | | new born as there is a risk of chemical reaction. If you |
| it also helps to witness some beautiful colored birds in | | | | want to use paint or some decorative products then |
| your backyard and getting a chance to become one | | | | make it sure that it is used at the outside of the bird |
| with the nature. | | | | house. |
| Birds like their nests at a height and you don't have to | | | | - Introducing the bird houses with green surroundings |
| worry if you don't have a tree. The bird houses should | | | | has a negative impact as the birds you want to attract |
| be made at a height of six feet from the ground level | | | | might not even notice the bird house you have built. |
| which helps in attracting more birds. There are some | | | | The other major reason is the risk of other predators |
| species of birds those prefer a height of maximum | | | | could easily target. Majority of the birds prefer making |
| twenty feet high from the ground level. By nature | | | | their bird houses on the trees which are dead. It is also |
| these birds are like that only that they prefer making | | | | safer from getting attacked by some predator as the |
| their homes at such an elevation as they feel safer. | | | | attacker won't get any place to hide. |
| An appropriate bird house should be able to provide | | | | - If you are planning to keep more than one family then |
| cover and protection for the birds. The bird houses | | | | make sure that you situate them separately. It is in the |
| should be able to protect them in all weather. It should | | | | nature of some birds that they are very protective |
| also provide proper exposure to air. During the | | | | about their nests and choose to live in solitude. |
| summer weather the bird houses should be kept | | | | Preferably it should be kept at such a distance that |
| shaded as the eggs needs proper temperature to get | | | | they are not visible to each other. You should make |
| hatched. The bird houses should have the roofs that | | | | them as comfortable as possible and the birds should |
| overhang at the entrance. The bird houses should be | | | | not think unsafe for one moment otherwise they will |
| hinge gap from the base so that it could easily get | | | | be forced to desert your bird house. |
| cleaned. | | | | To make the birds feel good make sure to apply bird |
| Here are some guidelines before you make a final | | | | baths and shower with seeds of the flowers. In the |
| decision: | | | | end make sure that the bird house that you select has |
| - First and foremost it is very important to decide | | | | a door or an opening so that it is convenient to change |
| which type of birds you want to keep, so that the | | | | the nests. There should be proper arrangement of |
| shape is appropriate. Keeping the openings small will | | | | drainage. Keep in mind the height for hanging the bird |
| attract small birds. | | | | house while you are deciding a particular spot as it |
| - Ducks, Woodpeckers, and other large birds require | | | | matters a lot. |
| bird houses with bigger space. | | | | |