1. Build an appropriate bird house for the type of bird you want to attract. Basically it has to be an upright rectangular box with a roof on top installed at a 45 degree angle. The hole should be as close to the top as possible to provide bluebirds the deep cavity they are looking…

If you are a keen bird watcher, you should seriously consider placing a bird house in your garden. It is a good approach to bring a little bit of nature closer to your home. Perhaps you reason that you can go to zoo or aquarium to enjoy nature. You even can spend some days to…

The basic bluebird house design can be made from one 1″x6″x4′ and one 1″x10″x10.5″ piece of untreated and unpainted wood. From these two boards, you will make cuts for the roof, floor, two sides and the front and back panels. Several different bird house designs for bluebirds include the Gilbertson, Peterson, Carl Little and Dandr…

When looking at different bird house plans you should be prepared to make yours as “bird-friendly” as you can. Even if this means altering the design slightly. For example, make sure your roof has sufficient pitch to be able to shed water. I don’t know about where you live, but in my little corner of…

If you get bored with the existing bird house, you can customize it or even build your own. You can start finding some plans from the internet and choose the design that you like. Make sure that you have tools and necessary skills to make it though. After you find a perfect plan, you can…

Safety And with many choices available, you have to be more discriminate with your choice of plans. You have to choose a plan which has both functionality as well as good design. On top of that, a quality plan has to have thorough working diagrams which demonstrates the process in a step by step manner.…

To attract larger birds, attach a bottom tray under the tube to collect the seed to they will land and feed there. It all goes down to the kind of homemade bird feeder plans you are using. Not only will it dictate the resulting look of the feeder, it can also spell the success or…

Hopper Feeders When looking for a bird feeder plan, that suits your needs, you also have to take the type into consideration. The type of your feeder depends on many things, one of them is the possible presence of squirrels and other critters. Squirrels love seeds just as much as birds do and they will…