How Do You Build A Bluebird House?
With their brilliant blue feathers, the bluebird is a fascinating species to watch. Their courting and nesting behaviors make the state bird of Missouri one of the more unique birds’ native to the United States. By building a house for them to use to nest in your yard, you will be providing yourself with hours of enjoyment. However, not just any house will do. It needs to be special. Mark off two 8-inch pieces from your 1×6 board. These pieces will be used to make one of the side pieces and the front. Measure off and mark a second piece for the side to a length of 7 7/8 inches. Because of the shorter length of this board, there will be room for the side to pivot. Mark an 8ΒΌ inch piece from the board to make the roof. Mark off a 4-inch piece that will become the floor. Mark off the remaining piece to 11 inches. This piece will make the back of the bluebird house. Cut the pieces out carefully using a compound miter saw, jigsaw or hand saw. Drill 3/8-inch holes into the floor piece of you
