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Bird House Dimensions Chart
Common Bird House Dimensions
| Bird Species | Floor Size (Inches) | Box Height (Inches) | Entrance Hole Above Floor (Inches) | Hole Size (Inches) | Entrance Hole Above Ground (Feet) | | 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 | | Blue Bird | 5 x 5 | 8 - 12 | 6 - 10 | 1 1/2 | 4 - 6 | | Chickadee | 4 x 4 | 8 - 10 | 6 - 8 | 1 1/8 | 4 - 15 | | Hairy Woodpecker | 6 x 6 | 12 - 15 | 9 - 12 | 1 1/2 | 8 - 20 | | Downey Woodpecker | 4 x 4 | 8 - 10 | 6 - 8 | 1 1/4 | 5 - 15 | | Pileated Woodpecker | 8 x 8 | 16 - 24 | 12 - 20 | 3 - 4 | 15 - 25 | | Red-Headed Woodpecker | 6 x 6 | 12 - 15 | 9 - 12 | 2 | 10 - 20 | | Flicker | 7 x 7 | 16 - 18 | 14 -16 | 2 1/2 | 6 - 20 | | Ash Throated Flycatcher | 6 x 6 | 8 - 12 | 6 - 10 | 1 1/2 | 5 - 15 | | Great Creasted Flycatcher | 6 x 6 | 8 - 12 | 6 - 10 | 1 3/4 | 5 - 15 | | House Finch | 6 x 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 - 12 | | Nuthatch | 4 x 4 | 8 - 10 | 6 - 8 | 1 1/4 - 1 3/8 | 5 - 15 | | Purple Martin | 6 x 6 | 6 | 1 - 2 | 2 1/4 | 6 - 10 | | Tree and Violet Green Swallow | 5 x 5 | 6 - 8 | 4 - 6 | 1 1/2 | 5 - 15 | | Titmouse | 4 x 4 | 10 - 12 | 6 - 10 | 1 1/4 | 5 - 15 | | Wood Duck | 10 x 18 | 10 - 24 | 12 - 16 | 4 | 10 - 20 | | Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker | 5 x 5 | 12 - 15 | 9 - 12 | 1 1/2 | 10 - 20 | | Barred Owl | 12 x 12 | 23 | 12 | 3 1/2 | 10 - 30 | | Barn Owl | 10 x 18 | 15 - 18 | 4 | 6 | 12 - 18 | | Screech Owl | 8 x 8 | 12 - 15 | 9 - 12 | 3 | 10 - 30 | | *These Birds prefer nesting on a platform | | American Robin | 7 x 8 | 8 | - | - | 6 - 15 | | Phoebes | 6 x 6 | 6 | - | - | 8 - 12 | | Barn Swallow | 6 x 6 | 6 | - | - | 8 - 12 |
I hope these bird house dimensions help you attract more birds.
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