Kestrel Box, No. 28
Kestrel Box, No. 28
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SKU: 9-0016-251/8

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Price per Unit (piece): £87.46 + VAT


Key Features

  • Ideal for the kestrel as it takes its prey almost exclusively from the ground
  • Made of WoodcretePLUS, which is proved to be highly effective and weather-resistant
  • Used by farmer and foresters as 80 to 90% of the kestrel's diet is made up of mice, especially field mice
  • A mixture of coarse sawdust, wood shavings and washed sand should be moistened and placed inside to encourage the birds to adopt the box
  • Dimensions: 360mm height x 330mm width x 450mm depth
  • Entrance hole: 170mm x 240mm
  • Site 6 to 8 metres from the ground
  • Backed by a 25 year guarantee

Code for Sustainable Homes Credits

This nesting box can contribute in gaining one Eco2 credit and four Eco4 credits under the Code for Sustainable Homes. Site and Eco Survey specific

Kestrel Box, No. 28

It is usually attached to a tree or fence using an aluminium nail or hook.

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Ideal for the kestrel as it takes its prey almost exclusively from the ground. Ideal for farmer and foresters as 80 to 90% of the kestrel's diet is made up of mice, especially field mice.

Hanging Methods

FG - Suspended from a branch by a closed loop

FO - Hooked over a branch

FT - This method, with a bracket to hold the box away from the tree and the FG-type loop. It can be attached to the trunk and offers even better protection against cats, dormice and martins.



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