Building birdhouses is a fun and easy activity. Not only is the construction process simple and straightforward, but the results are rewarding, helping to provide you with a backyard full of wildlife. Birdhouse construction is easy enough for children to do, but should be done under parental supervision.
The key to making specific houses for specific birds lies in the size of the house and the size of the opening. The measurements in this "How To" are specific to the tufted titmouse. Place one of the 4inchX4inchX3/4inch cedar squares on a flat surface.
Use two of the wood screws to attach one of the 8 3/4inchX4inchX3/4inch cedar rectangles to the square, by screwing the base of rectangle into the side of the square. Attach the other 8 3/4inchX4inchX3/4inch cedar rectangle to the opposite side of the square. Use two wood screws per side.
Put on the safety goggles. Use the ruler and the marker to measure and trace a 1 1/8inch diameter circle about seven inches up the middle of one of ... more.
Building a birdhouse for a blackbird is a simple project that can add biodiversity to a yard or garden and provide a habitat for birds in areas where deforestation has removed their natural nesting spots. A blackbird birdhouse requires only basic supplies, such as wood that is resistant to water damage. Cedar is perfect for building a blackbird birdhouse.
The entire project can be finished in the space of an afternoon, and used to house blackbirds for many years. Drill a hole that is at least an inch and a half in diameter in the center of one of the 8-inch-long cedar sheets. This will provide a place for the birds to enter and exit the birdhouse.
Align the 2-inch edge of the board with the hole in it with the 8-inch face of one of the other boards. Ensure that the edges of the boards are flush. Attach the two boards with 4-inch nails.
Hammer in one nail every 2 inches. Align the other 2-inch edge of the board with the hole with the 8-inch face of a third board to create a U-shape. ... more.
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