This wooden Tawny Owl Nest Box has been designed to recreate a natural nesting site. Tawny Owls nest within large, deep cavities in old trees. and this Nest Box provides a great alternative to these natural nesting sites.
Hand-made to order, please allow 4-5 weeks for delivery.
Specification
The Nest Box is approximately 100cm (H), 25cm and 41cm The Tawny Owl Nest Box is hand-made to order and can take 4-5 weeks for delivery and therefore is excluded from our next day delivery promise.
Delivery
Orders received by 3pm Monday to Friday will be dispatched via DHL on a no signature delivery service; simply advise us where to leave your bags. We don't deliver on Saturdays, Sundays or Bank Holidays.
Some orders less than 1kg in weight will come by Royal Mail.
Orders for Live Mealworms are sent directly from our supplier via Royal Mail. They are dispatched the same day if orders are received by 12pm Mon-Thurs; no orders are dispatched on a Friday. Please allow four working days for orders to arrive.
If you have not received your order within seven working days please contact us on 01775 630208.
We now deliver to all of mainland UK with no extra delivery charge. Please note that some postcode areas that are classed as Scottish Islands and Highlands may take 2-3 working days to arrive. For deliveries outside of these areas a £10 charge will be applied. Postcode areas affected include HS, IV41 – IV49, IV51, IV55 and IV56, KA27 and KA28, KW15 to KW17, PA20, PA41 to PA49, PA60 to PA78, PH42 to PH44, ZE, Isle of Man
We are unable to deliver to the Republic of Ireland or the Channel Islands.
The Tawny Owl Nest Box is made to order with FSC timber, felt roof and eco friendly preservative. There is a ledge to provide a safe area for the chicks when they first emerge as well as a door to the side to allow for cleaning and inspection. Built based on BTO guidelines.
This nest box is made to order, therefore exempt from our next-day delivery service. Please allow 4-5 weeks for delivery.
What makes this nest more suited to Tawny owls than other birds?
The shape and size makes it ideal for Tawny owls, though other species including Jackdaw and Stock Dove may also use it.
What time of year can I expect to find Tawny Owls or other birds nesting in this product?
Tawny owls nest early in the season, and will normally have selected their nest site by early February. Eggs are laid late February or into March.
Where is the best place to position the Tawny Owl Nest Box?
The nest box needs to be positioned on a mature tree which is in an area of woodland, a copse, or possibly a large and established hedgerow. The height of the box should be at least three metres from the ground and ideally four. For the direction, the entrance should be facing either east, north east or south east.