The Schwegler 1B Nest Box is a robust, long-lasting bird box crafted from Woodcrete, a durable wood-concrete blend that provides excellent insulation and weather resistance. Designed with interchangeable front panels (26mm, 32mm, and oval 29x55mm entrances), it suits a variety of small bird species including tits, sparrows, redstarts, and flycatchers. Easy to maintain with a removable front panel and secure mounting hardware, this nest box supports biodiversity in gardens, parks, woodlands, and ecological projects.
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The Schwegler 1B Nest Box is a durable and versatile nesting solution designed to support a wide range of small bird species. Crafted from Schwegler's unique Woodcrete material—a blend of wood, concrete, and clay—this nest box offers exceptional longevity, with a lifespan of up to 25 years, and provides excellent insulation against temperature fluctuations. Its robust construction ensures resistance to weather conditions, rot, and predators, making it an ideal choice for enhancing biodiversity in gardens, parks, woodlands, and other outdoor spaces.
Available with interchangeable front panels featuring different entrance hole sizes (26mm, 32mm, and oval 29x55mm), the 1B Nest Box caters to various bird species, including tits, sparrows, redstarts, and flycatchers. The removable front panel facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance, promoting a healthy environment for avian inhabitants. Installation is straightforward, with options to mount on trees or buildings using the provided galvanised steel hanger and aluminum nail.
Features & Benefits:
Robust Construction: Made from durable Woodcrete, offering a lifespan of up to 25 years with minimal maintenance.
Versatile Entrance Options: Interchangeable front panels with 26mm, 32mm, or oval 29x55mm entrance holes to accommodate various bird species.
Easy Maintenance: Removable front panel allows for hassle-free cleaning and inspection.
Secure Installation: Includes galvanised steel hanger and aluminum nail for safe mounting on trees or buildings.
Supports Biodiversity: Provides safe nesting sites for a variety of small birds, enhancing local wildlife populations.
Applications:
Gardens & Landscapes: Enhance your garden or landscaping project by providing nesting opportunities for small birds.
Woodlands & Parks: Ideal for use in woodlands and parks to support bird conservation efforts.
Ecological Projects: Suitable for ecological initiatives aiming to boost local bird populations.
Educational Settings: Install in schools or nature centers to facilitate environmental education.
Agricultural Lands: Place on farms to encourage natural pest control through bird habitation.
Material | Woodcrete (wood-concrete composite)
Entrance Hole Sizes | 26mm / 32mm / Oval 29x55mm (interchangeable panels)
Suitable Bird Species | Blue, Marsh, Coal, Crested Tits, Wrens, Great Tits, Redstarts, Nuthatches, Collared and Pied Flycatchers, Tree and House Sparrows
External Dimensions | Height: 260mm | Width: 170mm | Depth: 180mm
Internal Diameter | 120mm
Weight | Approximately 3.6 kg
Mounting Hardware | Galvanised steel hanger and aluminum nail included
Maintenance | Removable front panel for easy cleaning (recommended annually)
Lifespan | Up to 25 years