The Washington nest box is a general-purpose nest box. The 32mm hole will attract a variety of common garden birds.
Occupants: Great, Blue, Marsh, Coal, and Crested Tits, Redstarts, Nuthatches, Collard and Pied Flycatchers, Tree, and House Sparrows.
Why are nest boxes important?
Natural nest sites are being lost having devastating consequences for bird species. Birds are an essential component of functioning ecosystems and have a direct impact on human populations and millions of other species. It is therefore important to provide our feathered friends with a home.
MATERIAL: FSC wood
DIMENSIONS (MM): 250 x 120 x 175
ENTRANCE (MM): 32
WEIGHT (KG): Unknown
SPECIES: Great, Blue, Marsh, Coal, and Crested Tits, Redstarts, Nuthatches, Collard and Pied Flycatchers, Tree, and House Sparrows.
SITING: Hang 1.5 metres or higher and angle so that they face away from the prevailing wind (usually south-westerly in the UK). Place near to good tree (particularly oak) or hedge cover.
MAINTENANCE: The nest box can be opened at the front for cleaning after the breeding season. This is generally around October when you can be sure that no more birds are breeding inside A clean nest box will also attract birds who want to use it as a shelter during colder winter months.
Delivery & Returns
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Delivery times
| UK mainland | 1 to 3 working days for orders placed before 2pm |
| Scotland, Northern Ireland & UK offshore areas | 2 to 5 working days for orders placed before 2pm |
| Europe | 3 to 5 working days for orders placed before 2pm |
| Rest of world | 7 to 14 working days for orders placed before 2pm |
Delivery costs
UK mainland: delivery starts from £7.92.
Highlands and Islands: delivery starts from £25.
Northern Ireland: delivery starts from £20, rising to £90 for orders up to 60kg.
Larger orders, pallet deliveries and some offshore or international deliveries may require a quote.
For European orders, please visit wildcare.eu, call +33 (0)4 65 65 00 05 or email [email protected].
Need it by a certain date?
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Returns
If your order arrives damaged or incorrect, please contact us within 5 working days.
A Returns Number may be required before sending goods back. Call 01451 833181 or email [email protected].
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