Our experience has shown that stovepipe baffles at least 8 inches by 24 inches or longer is the best at protecting your birdhouse. Taller baffles at 60 inches offer great protection. But it is important to understand why and know about other protective accessories.
Category: Bluebirds
Chickadee Nest in Your Bluebird House –Take These Steps Immediately
If you found a chickadee nest in your bluebird house, DO NOT remove it. Instead, confirm you actually have a chickadee nest and protect with a 1 1/8-inch hole reducer and baffle. You can also add another bluebird box at least 50 feet or more away.
Side Opening vs. Top Opening Nest Boxes?
Side Opening vs. Top Opening Bird Nest Boxes If you’re shopping for bluebird nest boxes or chickadee houses, you might wonder, which is better a top opening or a side …