Washington Dept. of Fish and Wildlife

Backyard Wildlife Sanctuary Program
Landscape Design for Wildlife
Nest Boxes for Birds
 
- Materials/Design
- Placement
- Pest Proofing
- Tips on Attracting Birds & Facts about Cavity-nesting Birds
- Nest Box Specifics
- References
Woodworking Projects for Wildlife
Hummingbirds and How to Attract Them
Winter Bird Feeding
Ponds and Birdbaths
Butterflies and How to Attract Them
Book Resource and Sales
Related Links
  The Urban Habitat Campaign
   

 
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Nest Boxes for Birds

References

  • (The) Complete Book of Birdhouse Construction for Woodworkers
    by Scott Campbell, 1984. Dover Publications, Inc. New York, NY.
  • (A) Field Guide to Western Birds' Nests
    by Hal Harrison, 1979. Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, MA.
  • Landscaping for Wildlife in the Pacific Northwest
    by Russell Link, 1999. University of Washington Press, Seattle, WA.
  • Woodworking for Wildlife: Homes for Birds and Mammals
    by Carrol Henderson. Available from Minnesota’s Bookstore: 117 University Ave, St. Paul, MN 55155 (800) 657-3757.
  • Managing Small Woodlands for Cavity Nesting Birds and Wood Ducks on Small Woodlands
    Order from Cooperative Extension Publications 1(800) 723-1763, 1 (509) 335-2857 or www.woodlandfishandwildlife.org

    This urban wildlife publication was developed by the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife's Wildlife Diversity Program and funded through the sale of personalized license plates. Text by: Stephen Penland, Donna Gleisner and Russell Link. Artwork by: Nicola Yarbrough and Russell Link.


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