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Natural Wood Nesting Box for Insectivorous Birds ICONA Model

Natural Wood Nesting Box for Insectivorous Birds

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Natural Wood Nesting Box for Insectivorous Birds - ICONA Model – Econex

  • ✅ Promotes biodiversity and natural insect control
  • ✅ Made from weather-resistant natural wood
  • ✅ Available individually and in a pack of 18 units

Description

The Natural Wood Nesting Box for Insectivorous Birds – Econex ICONA is an effective solution for encouraging the nesting of forest-dwelling insectivorous birds, such as great tits and blue tits. These birds play a crucial role in ecosystems by consuming large quantities of insects during the breeding season, contributing to ecological balance and natural pest control.

Made entirely from natural wood with a 1.7 cm thickness, this nesting box is designed to withstand harsh weather conditions and provide a safe shelter in forests, nature parks, urban gardens, and reforestation areas. Its optimized design includes a perching support at the entrance to facilitate bird access and a 3 cm entrance hole protected with a plastic plate to prevent damage from woodpeckers.

Available Options

The Econex NIDAL ICONA MODEL is available in two formats to suit different conservation needs:

📦 Purchase Formats:

  • Individual Box – Perfect for gardens, small nature reserves, or local projects.
  • Pack of 18 Units – Ideal for reforestation programs, biodiversity initiatives, and environmental organizations.

Technical Specifications

  • ✔️ Material: Weather-resistant natural wood (1.7 cm thick).
  • ✔️ Dimensions:
    • Width: 14.5 cm
    • Height: 23.5 cm
    • Depth: 17 cm
  • ✔️ Entrance Hole: 3 cm diameter, with a protective plate against woodpeckers.
  • ✔️ Weight: 1.23 kg.
  • ✔️ Optimized Design: Perching support at the entrance for easier bird access.
  • ✔️ Easy Installation: Can be mounted on trees or walls using the supplied wire hook.
  • ✔️ Guaranteed Durability: Resistant to harsh weather conditions.

Installation and Maintenance

For maximum efficiency and bird safety, follow these guidelines:

📍 Recommended Placement:

  • Install at a height of 2 to 5 meters on a tree or wall.
  • Place in a safe area away from cats and human disturbance.
  • Preferably orient towards the south or southeast to avoid direct sunlight and strong winds.

⚠️ Installation Recommendations:

  • If mounting on a tree, it is recommended to hang it from a branch using the supplied wire hook to prevent bark damage.
  • If attaching to a wall, it is best to install it among climbing plants or vegetation to blend with the surroundings.

🛠️ Maintenance:

  • Between October and November, once the nesting box has been vacated, it is recommended to clean the interior with boiling water to remove potential parasites.
  • Do not disturb the nesting box during the breeding season to avoid stressing the chicks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What are the benefits of the ICONA Nesting Box?

It supports the conservation of insectivorous birds, which play a vital role in natural pest control. Installing this nesting box helps increase biodiversity and supports reforestation and environmental education projects.

Which bird species is it suitable for?

It is specifically designed for tit species, such as great tits and blue tits, which require safe natural cavities for nesting.

Where should the nesting box be installed?

It can be placed in forests, nature parks, urban gardens, and reforestation areas. It is also ideal for organic orchards and areas that implement biological pest control.

What is the difference between the individual box and the 18-unit pack?

The individual box is perfect for personal projects or small conservation areas. The 18-unit pack is ideal for educational programs, ecological restoration initiatives, and projects led by public administrations and environmental organizations.

How should the nesting box be installed?

It is recommended to place it between 2 and 5 meters high, securing it to a tree or wall using the supplied wire hook. It should be oriented preferably towards the south or southeast to avoid direct sunlight and strong winds.

What maintenance does the nesting box require?

An annual cleaning is recommended between October and November, once the nest is abandoned, using boiling water to eliminate parasites and ensure a safe environment for the next breeding season.

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