Bird House Nest Nesting Box for Swift Zinc Roof FSC Certified Pine Wood

This is the perfect nesting box for the common swift. It will provide a safe place for the swift to rest and nest. It is made from 100% FSC certified pinewood. The box has a zinc roof. You will need to place it high on the vertical wall of a building, ideally under the eaves, and it should be 5m (15 feet) above the ground, with an unobstructed flight path Do not place in direct sunlight and ensure that it is angled away from prevailing rain or winds. An aspect between north and east is usually best. Empty and clean the box in the autumn using the side flap using a 10% water and bleach solution to kill mites and parasites. Measures: (H) 23 x (W) 49.5 x (D) 17 cm Swifts are gregarious birds which like to nest, feed and migrate in groups. They mate for life and like to return to the same nesting site year after year. So if you have space, why not put up a number of boxes, near each other.