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 Birdhouse Specs Chart

Species                        

House
Floor
(Inches)      

House
Depth
(Inches)     

Hole above floor 
(inches)      

Diameter of hole (inches)          

Height above ground(feet)                 

Bluebird

5 x 5

8

6

1 1/2

5 - 10
Chickadee

4 x 4

8 - 10

6 - 8

1 1/8

6 - 15
Titmouse 4 x 4 8 - 10 6 - 8 1 1/4 6 - 15
Nuthatch 4 x 4 8 - 10 6 - 8 1 1/4 12 - 20
Bewick's Wren 4 x 4 6 - 8 4 - 6 1 - 1 1/4 6 - 10
Carolina Wren 4 x 4 6 - 8 4 - 6 1 1/2 6 - 10
Purple Martin 6 x 6 6 2 2 1/2 10 - 15

Crested
Flycatcher

 6 x 6 8 - 10 6 - 8 2 8 - 20
Flicker 7 x 7 16 - 18 14 - 16 2 1/2 6 - 20

Red-headed
Woodpecker

 6 x 6 12 - 15 9 - 12 2 12 - 20

Downy
Woodpecker

 4 x 4 9 - 12 6 - 8 1 1/4 6 - 20
Robin 6 x 8 8 (1+sides open)

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 6 - 15
Barn Swallow 6 x 6 6 (1+sides open)

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 8 - 12
Phoebe 6 x 6 6 (1+sides open)

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 8 - 12
Screech Owl 8 x 8 12 - 15 9 - 12 3 10 - 30
Wood duck 10 x 18 10 - 24 12 - 16 4 10 - 20

  *Courtesy of 4-H Wildlife Stewards

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