Natural Wood Nesting Box for Insectivorous Birds

Natural Wood Nesting Box for Insectivorous Birds - ICONA Model – Econex

• ✅ Promotes biodiversity and natural insect control
• ✅ Made from weather-resistant natural wood
• ✅ Available individually and in a pack of 18 units

Description

The Natural Wood Nesting Box for Insectivorous Birds – Econex ICONA is an effective solution for encouraging the nesting of forest-dwelling insectivorous birds, such as great tits and blue tits. These birds play a crucial role in ecosystems by consuming large quantities of insects during the breeding season, contributing to ecological balance and natural pest control.

Made entirely from natural wood with a 1.7 cm thickness, this nesting box is designed to withstand harsh weather conditions and provide a safe shelter in forests, nature parks, urban gardens, and reforestation areas. Its optimized design includes a perching support at the entrance to facilitate bird access and a 3 cm entrance hole protected with a plastic plate to prevent damage from woodpeckers.

Available Options

The Econex NIDAL ICONA MODEL is available in two formats to suit different conservation needs:

📦 Purchase Formats:

• Individual Box – Perfect for gardens, small nature reserves, or local projects.
• Pack of 18 Units – Ideal for reforestation programs, biodiversity initiatives, and environmental organizations.

Technical Specifications

• ✔️ Material: Weather-resistant natural wood (1.7 cm thick).
• ✔️ Dimensions:
  • Width: 14.5 cm
  • Height: 23.5 cm
  • Depth: 17 cm
• ✔️ Entrance Hole: 3 cm diameter, with a protective plate against woodpeckers.
• ✔️ Weight: 1.23 kg.
• ✔️ Optimized Design: Perching support at the entrance for easier bird access.
• ✔️ Easy Installation: Can be mounted on trees or walls using the supplied wire hook.
• ✔️ Guaranteed Durability: Resistant to harsh weather conditions.

Installation and Maintenance

For maximum efficiency and bird safety, follow these guidelines:

📍 Recommended Placement:

• Install at a height of 2 to 5 meters on a tree or wall.
• Place in a safe area away from cats and human disturbance.
• Preferably orient towards the south or southeast to avoid direct sunlight and strong winds.

⚠️ Installation Recommendations:

• If mounting on a tree, it is recommended to hang it from a branch using the supplied wire hook to prevent bark damage.
• If attaching to a wall, it is best to install it among climbing plants or vegetation to blend with the surroundings.

🛠️ Maintenance:

• Between October and November, once the nesting box has been vacated, it is recommended to clean the interior with boiling water to remove potential parasites.
• Do not disturb the nesting box during the breeding season to avoid stressing the chicks.