Diy wren house

To attract small birds like wrens to your yard, you will need to provide them with plenty of places to find food, shelter and nest-making supplies.

A huge list of free DIY bird house plans that you can build for a few dollars and finish in an afternoon. All plans include diagrams and instructions.

How to choose the best location and time of year to hang your wren house, so a new family will move right in. And tips to clean it out once the birds are gone.

Build a swinging wren chickadee house. Print or view paperless plans. See each particular bird species page nesting habits and mounting instructions.

When building a birdhouse or nestbox, the hole size (entrance) is one of the most important decisions you will need to make. Do you know that the diameter of the hole determines which birds will fit into the house and which birds will leave it alone? If the entrance hole is too large you might find less desirable birds are…

Build a swinging wren chickadee house. Print or view paperless plans. See each particular bird species page nesting habits and mounting instructions.

Step-by-step instructions for building an interesting multi-unit birdhouse with three separate nest boxes. Built for the birds, this design has fledged several families of bluebirds and wrens. A few repurposed and salvaged bits add character and whimsy, transforming a basic birdhouse into folk art.

The house wren (Troglodytes aedon or HOWR) can be a very aggressive bird when it comes to nest site competition. It will remove or peck the eggs and destroy nests of other cavity nesters, driving them out of the area. In the case of...