2008 Price List

 ProductSpecies Where to sitePrice 
Triangle Barn Owl Box

Barn Owl

(Also used by Kestrel, Tawny Owl and Little Owl)

Attach to verticle tree trunk or outside of building, facing towards open rough grassland habitat.£60.00 
 External (square) Barn Owl BoxBarn Owl Attach to substantial horizontal tree branch or out side of building, facing towards open rough grassland habitat.  £40.00 
 Internal (square) Barn Owl BoxBarn Owl Attach to horizontal beam or inside wall of building, near to open rough grassland habitat. £25.00 
 Pole-mounted Barn Owl Box

Barn Owl

(Also used by Kestrels) 

Fix to telegraph-type pole fixed securely in open rough grassland habitat. Ideal for areas without mature trees or suitable buildings. 

£80.00

(+£10 for metal fixing bracket) 

 Tawny Owl (upright) BoxTawny Owl Fix to vertical tree trunk in mature, deciduous woodland or copse. £30.00 
 Kestrel BoxKestrel Attach to tree trunk (using batten provided) or horizontal branch, or out side of building - ideally near to/facing open rough grassland habitat. £25.00 
 Little Owl BoxLittle Owl Fix to tree trunk, branch or building. Ideal habitat is pastural farmland and fruit orchards with mature hedgerows. £30.00 
 Small Bird BoxMost small garden, hole-nesting birds, such as Blue Tit, Great Tit, Coal Tit, Robin, Pied Wagtail, Wren, etc These are made from locally sourced softwood, and can be supplied with hole-fronts (for Blue Tits, etc) or open fronts for Robins and Pied wagtails.  Fix to vertical tree trunk or outside of building in a quiet location not too near to where you feed the birds. £10.00 
 Small Bird (Plywood) BoxAs aboveAs above but these boxes are made from plywood, and are therefore not quite as strong or durable as the solid wood boxes above. £7.50
 Small Bird (Kit) BoxAs above As above, but these softwood box kits need to be assembled.  These make great projects for kids (everything required to make the box is supplied) - imagine their joy when they watch birds nesting in the box they made! 

£6.00

(2 for £10.00) 

Bat Box Bats Various bat species will use these boxes for daytime roosts and hibernation.  They are made from thick, rough cut softwood.  They should be attached to vertical treee trunks (as high as possible) ideally in pairs, and once up should not be inspected as it is against the law to disturb roosting or breeding bats).

£10.00

(2 for £17.50) 

 Woodpecker BoxGreater Spotted or Green Woodpeckers (please specify which as boxes are slightly different sizes) Attach to vertical tree trunk in mature woodland or copse, as high as possible.  Once up fill inside with woodshavings, leaves, etc as woodpeckers like to feel they have excavated their own nest hole! £15.00 
 Treecreeper BoxTreecreeper Fix to vertical tree trunk in mature woodland or forest. £8.00 
Hedgehog Box Hedgehog Place in secluded area where hedgehogs are known to visit and cover with logs or dry leaves.  These boxes make ideal daytime nests of safe places to hibernate. £25.00 
Dormouse Box Dormouse Place in mature woodland with plenty of natural nut and fruit-bearing bushes such as Hazel. Should be quite near to ground level, and ideally tied to tree trunk. 

£5.00

(2 for £8.00) 

Toad House Common Toad These provide cool, damp hideaways for toads, which are the gardeners friends as they love to eat slugs and other small pests.  £12.50
 Duck BoxMallard Place in a secluded spot near to pond or lake.  The ducklings will have to leave the nest almost as soon as they hatch, when their mother will lead them straight to water, so ensure there are no obsticles between the box and the water that tiny ducklings would not be able to pass.   £25.00 
 Free-standing bird tableGarden Birds Place in open so that predators cannot conceal themselves. Fill with sunfower seeds, breadcrumbs, and crushed peanuts to attract a wide range of birds, especially important during winter. £20.00 
Hanging Bird table As above Hang from branch or washingline and treat as above. £4.50 
Hanging Bird Table with apex roof As above As above £10.50 
 Ground feeders Ground feeding birds such as thrushes and blackbirds Place in an open area, without bushes to conceal a predator, and fill with seed, breadcrumbs and soft fruit.  These shouls be covered or taken in at night to discourage vermin. £8.50 
 Peanut feedersSmall birds such as Blue Tit, Great Tit and Greenfinch Hang from branch or wahinline and fill with bird peanuts.  Empty uneaten peanuts every few weeks and refill to prevent uneaten nuts rotting in the bottom. £3.00 
 Apple FeedersSmall birds This wooden frame, with spike, holds one whole apple or can be used to hold fat balls.  Attrach fruit-eating birds and insects which attact other species. £3.95 
 Seed HoppersSmall birds such as Chaffinch, greenfinch and Bullfinch Fill with mixes seeds to attract a wide range of seed-eating species. £4.95 
 Plywood (apex roof) nestboxBlue Tits, Great Tits, etc Fix to tree trunk or outside of building. £5.00 
 Dual purpose BoxAs above Removable front to change from hole-fronted to open-fronted box.  Attractive box made from softwood with apex roof. £12.50 
 Sparrow TerraceHouse Sparrows Triple chambered box (for communal nesting) to be fixed to outside of building. £19.95 
 Small Bird Nestbox with internal cameraSmall birds such as Blue Tits and Great Tits Larger softwood nesting box with camera (includes all connections and cables) fitted inside. 

£75.00

(Normal price £100) 

These boxes are all fully assembled.  Delivery for individual boxes is £15 (to UK addresses) and multiple boxes will be delivered at a discounted rate per box.  All boxes are available in flat-paked kit form (with all screws, etc included) for £10 reduction in price of boxes £30 and over, £4 reduction in cost of boxes £10-£29, and £1 reduction for anything under £10.

Orders over £100 are eligable for free installation service, but delivery costs to cover fuel (@35p/mile from our base in Somerset) will be charged.

Please contact us for details of other boxes or to discuss your order:

01761 462395

specialised_nestboxes@hotmail.com