Barred Owl Nest Box


Item Number: 261

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $150

Online Close: Feb 21, 2021 9:00 PM EST

Bid History: 19 bids - Item Sold!


Description

Attract Barred Owls to your yard with a nest box
 
Barred Owls are one of 5 species of owls that can be found commonly in residential backyards in some areas of the United States.  They live in mature, upland, hardwood forests within 200' of water.  To raise young, Barred Owls use natural tree cavaties that are 15' to 40' off the ground in a large tree.  At times, they use platform nests made by squirrels, hawks, ravens or crows.  They will also use nest boxes.  Barred Owls tend to stay in the same area year after year.  The clutch size is 1-5 eggs.  


This item includes 1 Barred Owl Nest Box, instructions and informational materials.  


The box should be placed 15' to 30' feet high in a maturee lowland hardwoood area, preferably within 200 feet of water.  More details can be found in the accompanying materials. 


This item requires in person pick up. Pick up dates are - Monday February 22nd and Wednesday February 24th from 10-4pm at 117 Ridge Rd, Hollis NH 03049 - The Spear Room


* Arrangements can be made for alternative pick up dates/times by emailing bkellner@bbanature.org


 


 

Special Instructions

Donated by Trustee:  Stephanie and David Pyle