Bird and Bat Boxes

Do your bit to help preserve local wildlife and make your project that bit more eco-friendly with our extensive range of bird and bat boxes. These hardwearing nesting boxes are built to last, and have been designed close collaboration with nature conservation organisations and experts from across Europe.

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    A 'fit and forget' type nest box, this nest box is perfect for integrating into new buildings or renovation projects. When located in the hard to access sites that Swifts prefer, for example under the eaves, this WoodStone wood fibre and concrete mix nest box will provide occupants protection from predators as well as insulation from temperature variations. This nest box can be used in a rendered wall as it has a flat Woodstone front to render to.
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    This bat box will be used during the summer and mild winter periods as a space for roosting and sheltering by bats. The box’s dark exterior will absorb heat from the sun and then warm up the box interior. Increasing their warmth is essential for bats before they fly. This bat box is likely to attract the Whiskered Bat, Brandt's Bat, Lesser Noctule, Soprano Pipistrelle, and Nathusius's Pipistrelle when it is hung on a building, and the Brown Long-Eared Bat when placed on a tree.
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    Made from a blend of wood fibres and concrete, WoodStone nest boxes protect the occupants from attacks from their natural predators such as woodpeckers, cats and squirrels. Its insulating properties give the nest box a steadier internal temperature in comparison to ordinary wooden boxes, meaning young birds have a greater chance of surviving the breeding season. These open nest boxes will be used by Robins and Wrens (if well hidden), Pied and Grey Wagtails, Spotted Flycatchers, Blackbirds, and Song Thrushes.
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    This bat post box can be located anywhere, but is best placed near a green belt with shrubs and trees, or on a forest edge. Open spaces in parks, gardens, and forests are also options to be considered. The Common Pipistrelle, Rough Pipistrelle, Lesser Pipistrelle, Whiskered Bat, and Firet's Bat are likely to use this box. It is suitable as a summer, couple, and maternity home, and in milder winters, it can serve as a shelter.
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    Vivara Pro Bat Stone

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    This stone has been developed with input from experts to provide bats with a location to hide in and seek refuge. It has a number of holes, crevices, and chambers so that bats can pick where they will feel most comfortable and safe. It may also be used as a shelter by bats during mild winters, and butterflies and moths have been known to use the stones for winter hibernation. The layout of this stone will find favour with the Brown Long Eared Bat, Common Pipistrelle, Pond Bat Daubenton's Bat, and Whiskered Bat.
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    This bat box makes an ideal location for roosting and sheltering bats during the summer and mild winters periods. The dark exterior absorbs heat from the sun which is drawn inward to heat up the box interior, affording bats the essential warmth required before they attempt to fly. It is advisable to hang a number of boxes together to encourage bat activity. When placing these bat box in cellars, bunkers, attics and stables, site these types of boxes at a minimum height of 10 feet. The type of bat the box will attract depends on its location – on a tree, cellar, or attic for example. The box comes in two sizes, the Midi and the Maxi.
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    This bat box is ideal during summer and mild winter periods as a spot for roosting and sheltering bats. The box has a dark exterior to absorb heat from the sun and warm up the interior, as warmth is essential for bats before they fly. Depending on its location, this bat box is suitable for the Common Pipistrelle, Nathusius's Pipistrelle, Soprano Pipistrelle, Daubenton's Bat, Brown Long Eared Bat, Pond Bat, Common Noctule, Lesser noctule, Brandt's Bat, and Whiskered Bat.
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    This WoodStone nest box is manufactured from a combination of wood fibres and concrete - an ideal mix for protecting the occupants from predator attacks from woodpeckers, cats, and squirrels. Its insulating properties give the nest box a steadier internal temperature in comparison to ordinary wooden boxes, meaning young birds have a greater chance of surviving the breeding season. Three variants are available: The oval shaped entrance makes it ideal for Tree Sparrows, House Sparrows, Redstarts, Nuthatches, Great Tits, and Blue Tits, with Redstarts and House Sparrows preferring them to traditional round-hole nest boxes. The 28 mm and 32 mm round-holed versions are likely to find favour with breeding Blue Tits, Coal Tits, Tree Sparrows, Pied Flycatchers, Nuthatches, Redstarts, and Crested Tits.
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    This build-in WoodStone panel has been designed in collaboration with a team of wildlife experts to provide bats with easy entry to a cavity or building. It is manufactured utilising sustainable materials and no chemical additives are used during the production process. Species likely to use this access panel include the Common Pipistrelle, Nathusius's Pipistrelle, Serotine Bat, and Soprano Pipistrelle.
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    A number of bat species are likely to use this bat box, which comes in two versions, including the Common Pipistrelle, Nathusius's Pipistrelle, Serotine Bat, and Soprano Pipistrelle. This is dependent on the species that occur locally and where the bat box is placed. The box will be used roosting and shelter purposes during the summer and in mild winters. It is not advisable to plant trees or bushes or place structures like awnings in front of the wall, as these will block clear flight access to the box. A version of the bat box containing two compartments is also available.
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    This build-in bat tube is ideal for bats and can be used as a shelter or as a mating place. It is also suitable as a maternity home, when several bricks are connected together to create a larger space. Depending on the location of the tube and local bat species, the Shaggy Pipistrelle, Little Pipistrelle, Common pipistrelle, Bicolour bat, and Latefly may seek shelter here.
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    This build-in half open nest box with a half-circle shaped opening is manufactured to meet UK brick specifications. Its special design makes it an ideal breeding ground for Wagtails, Black Redstarts, Common Redstarts, Grey Flycatchers, Wrens, and Robins. The species of bird likely to be attracted by this style of nest box is dependent on the location of the installation. It is best to seek advice on this before installation.
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    This nest box is made from a combination of concrete and wood fibres, protecting the occupants from against attacks by predators such as woodpeckers, cats, and squirrels. Its construction material and design allow for a more consistent internal temperature than an ordinary wooden box, making it ideal for sparrows during the breeding season, improving the survival rate of fledglings. As House Sparrows have a preference for nesting in clusters or colonies, the nest box has been designed with two chambers, allowing them to breed in close proximity to each other.
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    The Cambridge Swift Nesting System is discrete and will not compromise the design or appearance of a building. The entrance brick and separate nesting cavity are designed for easy fixing in standard brick walls. Its 65mm x 30mm entrance point and concrete construction make the brick an economical and long-lasting answer for creating standard sized entrance holes that a perfect for Swifts. The brick comes in red and buff colour options, meaning it will work in most buildings.
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    The 'fit and forget' nature of this concrete nesting block makes it ideal for including in renovation projects or new buildings. Placing the nesting block to access sites that Swifts prefer, such as under the eaves. These blocks provide the occupants protection from predators as well as insulation from temperature variations. Its concrete construction makes it a durable and economical solution for creating an ideal Swift nesting site.
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    The attractive design is suitable for crevice roosting bats and has a rough interior to provide lots of grip. Bats need to increase their body temperature before flight so prefer warm roosting spots. Place the box in a sunny area but it is best to keep the box away from artificial light sources. The bat box also has a black exterior to absorb solar heat. This bat box will provide a perfect roosting area for the Brandt's Bat, Whiskered Bat, Brown Long-Eared Bat, Soprano Pipistrelle, Common Pipistrelle, and Nathusius's Pipistrelle.
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    The box’s dark exterior is designed to absorb heat from the sun and warm up the box’s interior. Increasing their temperature is vital for bats before they fly. This model of bat box will be used during the summer and mild winters as a roosting and shelter environment. Preferably hang several boxes together. This bat box will find favour as a roosting site with the Whiskered Bat, Brandt's Bat, Lesser Noctule, Soprano Pipistrelle, Nathusius's Pipistrelle, and Brown Long-Eared Bat.
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    This bat box can be used as a space for roosting and sheltering during the summer and mild winter periods. Its dark exterior absorbs heat from the sun which radiates inward to warm up the box interior. Increasing their warmth is essential for bats before they attempt to fly. It is advisable to hang several boxes together as the bats that will use this box tend to gather in groups or colonies. This model of bat box is likely to attract the Soprano Pipistrelle, Common Pipistrelle, Nathusius's Pipistrelle, Brandt's Bat, Whiskered Bat, Common Noctule Lesser Noctule, and Brown Long-Eared Bat.
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    Made from a birch log, this nest box has a 45mm entrance hole and has been specially designed for Starlings, but is also used by Nuthatches, Blue Tits, and Great Tits. Starlings usually breed in a group or as part of a colony, so hanging up more than one Starling nest box in the same location is advised.
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    Manufactured from Ecoplate, this nest box is ideal for Grey Wagtails and White-throated Dippers. When placed directly under a bridge or weir, or on buildings close to a water source, it makes a suitable nesting ground for the Grey Wagtails. It may also attract Redstarts, Robins and Spotted Flycatchers where the nesting box is hung from buildings. Nesting material is not required.
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    The box has been designed with input from wildlife experts. It features a single narrow cavity which makes it ideal for Daubenton's bat. Bats need to boost their body temperature, so the black exterior of the box absorbs warmth from the sun and heats the inside of the box. This box will be used during the summer and in mild winters for roosting and shelter purposes.
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    This artificial nest is ideal for House Martins but also suitable for Swallows. The nest box is made from Woodstone, which is a concrete and wood fibre combination that is highly resistive to attacks from predators such as cats, woodpeckers, and squirrels. This style of nest box comes in three versions - double entrance, single left entrance, and single right entrance. It is best placed the east or northeast sides of barns and houses under their overhang or guttering. It is also advisable to install several nests in close proximity to each other as House Martins tend to nest in groups or colonies. There is no requirement to add nesting material.
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    This artificial nest bowl is available in both left and right entrance versions, has no back, and is suitable for House Martins. It may also be used by Swallows. The nest box is made from Woodstone, a blend of concrete and wood fibre mix, allowing it to safeguard House Martins and Swallows from attacks by woodpeckers, cats, squirrels, and other predators.
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    This nest box is suitable for House Sparrows and Tree Sparrows when mounted on a facade under the edge of a roofs or gutters or mounted freely on a wall at least 3m high. It can also by occupied by Tits. House Sparrows are known to breed in colonies, so it is advisable to site several boxes together.
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    The Invisible Swift Box is manufactured to UK Brick size specifications. Swifts view buildings as potential replacements for the rockeries they would use as breeding grounds in their natural habitat. This nest box is made of WoodStone, a durable mix of wood fibre and concrete. It is completely bricked in once installed. Other cavity nesting birds are also known to use Swift boxes as nesting sites.
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    Manufactured from a sturdy WoodStone mix of concrete and wood fibre, this nest box has been specifically designed for use by Swifts, due to it floor based entrance. Swifts view man-made structures as potential rockeries, similar to those found in their natural breeding sites. Providing a safe, secure alternative nesting option is always advisable.
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    This nest box is made from a hollowed-out birch log which will blend in naturally in most garden environments and is perfect for Great Spotted Woodpeckers and suitable for Woodpeckers in general. It comes with a small, drilled hole already in place, specially designed to encourage Woodpeckers to expand it to a size that is suitable for them, as they would in the wild. The box can also be lined with a layer of forest soil or peat to encourage nesting.
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    This bat box has been designed in conjunction with wildlife experts and includes a single narrow cavity, making it ideal for crevice roosting bats. Every version of this maternity box will be used by various species depending on which occur locally, and includes the Common Pipistrelle, Brandt's Bat, Nathusius's Pipistrelle, Soprano Pipistrelle, and Whiskered Bat. The box comes in Midi, Maxi, and Grand versions, which each have different dimensions and apertures. Each has three internal compartments and two entrances: one in the opening on the bottom of the box, and another via the access hole on the box’s reverse. The latter is accessed by means of a space formed between the mounting wall and rear of the box. Bats require an increase in their body temperature before flying, so prefer warm roosting spots. This WoodStone box has a dark exterior designed to absorb heat from the sun.
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    This box has been designed in conjunction with wildlife experts and has been created to mimic a hollow tree, the natural roosting site for bats. The box has four internal compartments for roosting, separated from each other by means of wooden inserts. The box offers good thermal insulation and maintains a steady internal temperature. Its coarse surface makes sure bats have enough grip to access the box. The material used to manufacture the box helps protect occupants from natural and other predators, while its black exterior absorbs heat from the sun and heats the inside of the box. Bat species likely to use the box include the Common noctule, Daubenton's Bat, Common Dwarf Bat, Brown Long Eared Bat, Nathusius's Pipistrelle, Soprano Pipistrelle, Lesser Noctule, Brandt's Bat, Whiskered Bat, and Pond Bat.
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    The box has been designed in collaboration with a number of wildlife experts. It features two entrances with an integrated barrier, one at the front and one at the bottom. It will be used during summer and mild winter periods as a roosting spot, source of shelter, and a maternity box. Bats need to raise their body temperature prior to flight and prefer warm roosting spots as a result. This bat box has a black exterior to absorb heat from the sun and raise the temperature of the interior. Any range of species will us this box depending on location and local bat population, including the Common Noctule, Nathusius's Pipistrelle, Soprano Pipistrelle, Brown Long Eared Bat, Common Dwarf Bat, Daubenton's Bat, Pond Bat, and Lesser Noctule.
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    This rendered Build-In Swift Box is manufactured from a Woodstone wood fibre and concrete mix to UK Brick size specifications. Other cavity nesting birds may also use Swift boxes as nesting sites. Installation of these nest boxes may be a condition of planning consent in new and renovated buildings.
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    WoodStone nest boxes are manufactured from a combination of wood fibres and concrete, protecting the occupants from attacks by predators such as cats, woodpeckers, and squirrels. It also helps insulate the nest, giving a steadier internal temperature when compared to ordinary wooden boxes, ensuring that young birds have a greater chance of surviving the breeding season. Three variants are available: The oval shaped entrance makes it ideal for Tree Sparrows, House Sparrows, Nuthatches, Great Tits, Redstarts, and Blue Tits, with House Sparrows and Redstarts preferring them to traditional round-hole nest boxes. Bats are also likely to be attracted to the shape of the nest box and its entrance. The round-holed versions are likely to find favour with breeding Blue Tits, Crested Tits Coal Tits, Great Tits, Nuthatches, Redstarts, Tree Sparrows, and Pied Flycatchers.
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    Sand Martins will usually excavate tunnels in soft sand beside rivers or lakes, with a nesting chamber at the far end. Because of this, manmade options for assisting breeding have traditionally been difficult to achieve. Sand Martins are also vulnerable during wet summers as their waterside nests may be flooded, or even destroyed by natural erosion. This specially designed Sand Martin nest box is made of Ecoplate, a durable board made from recycled car seats, before being lined with WoodStone (a mix of wood fibres and concrete). When used in the right location, this combination of materials and design will deliver excellent breeding results as well as ensuring a long useful life for the nest box.
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    Sand Martins will usually excavate tunnels in soft sand beside rivers or lakes, with a nesting chamber at the far end. Because of this, manmade options for assisting breeding have traditionally been difficult to achieve. Sand Martins are also vulnerable during wet summers as their waterside nests may be flooded, or even destroyed by natural erosion. The dimensions of this mobile Sand Martin wall nesting box allows a maximum of 51 nest boxes to be placed within it. It is made from a beamed wooden skeleton with concrete plywood, Woodstone, and Ecoplate. The outer wall has a rough stucco finish, giving it a sandy appearance. While it makes an ideal breeding spot for Sand Martins, the nest box may also be used by Swallows.
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    Made from a wood fibres and concrete blend, WoodStone nest boxes will protect the occupants from attacks from their natural predators including woodpeckers, cats and squirrels. The box’s insulating properties ensure a consistent internal temperature when compared to standard wooden boxes, giving young birds a greater chance of surviving the breeding season. Three variants are available in either green, grey or brown: The nest box supplied with a ready-made 28mm hole will be used by Tree Sparrows, Coal Tits, Blue Tits, and Great Tits. The nest box supplied with a ready-made 32mm hole will be used by Pied Flycatchers, Great Tits, House Sparrows, and Tree Sparrows. The version supplied with a ready-made oval hole is well-suited to House Sparrows, Tree Sparrows, Redstarts, and Great Tits. The oval hole is preferred by House Sparrows and Redstarts over traditional round-hole nest boxes. House Sparrows will use the hole’s larger dimensions to perch on while defending their nest against rivals and predators.
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    Ideally suited for use by House Sparrows, this nest box can also be populated by Field Sparrows and Tits. Its design allows it to be attached to facades or built into walls of newbuild or renovated houses. House Sparrows may breed in groups and colonies, so it is worth considering installing several boxes together.
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    This nest box is made from Woodstone and plywood, and while specially designed for House Martins, it may also be used by Swallows. The individual nest sections slide out of the plywood mounting board facilitating easy cleaning, as well as inspection of the nest’s contents. It is best placed the east or northeast sides of houses and barns, right under the overhang or guttering. Installing several nests together is recommended, as House Martins nest in groups or colonies. Its design also allows for the individual nest sections to slide out of the plywood mounting board allowing for easy cleaning, as well as facilitating inspection of the nest’s contents. Three versions are available suitable for standard single, standard double, or apex installation.
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    The 45mm hole on the front of this nest box makes it ideal for use by Starlings. Its construction material and design make it predator-resistant, as well as able to maintain a stable temperature inside. This makes it a perfect breeding site not just for Starlings, but also Nuthatches, Great Tits, and Blue Tits. No nesting material needs to be added to be box, which is best located on the edge of a forest or in a forest itself, with several nest boxes hung in the same area as Starlings are prone to nest in groups.
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    This artificial nest box is made of Woodstone, a blend of wood fibre mix, and concrete. WoodStone nest boxes will safeguard Swallows from attacks by cats, squirrels, woodpeckers, and other predators. For the best results, place the next box in sheds or barns, or under carports and bridges. It is advised to several nests together as Swallows prefer to breed in colonies and in locations with horses or cattle present.
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    When placed on buildings, this study Woodstone wood fibre and concrete mix nest box is a perfect substitute for the rockeries Swifts conventionally use as breeding grounds. The installation of a nest box may be a condition for planning consent a new build or renovation. It is advisable to ensure that the nest box is not installed in places where it will be in direct sunlight. No nesting material needs to be added to the nest box.
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    This specialist nest box is made from pinewood. It has been designed with Treecreepers in mind but may also be used by other songbirds. Fill one third of the nest box with nesting material, such as peat or dry soil, and place it on a thicker tree in locations such as forest edges, parks, or gardens for the best nesting and breeding results.
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    This 'fit and forget' visible Swift Box is manufactured to UK Brick size specifications and is ideal for including in renovations, new buildings, and the hard to access sites that Swifts prefer, for example under the eaves. Made from WoodStone - a durable mix of concrete and wood fibre - it offers occupants not just protection from predators, but also from variations in temperature.
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    This House Martin colony nest box is manufactured from plywood and contains ten pre-assembled nesting bowls. It can be placed freely against buildings, on a wall or on a façade. When placed where House Martin nests are preferred to breed, it will help stop them from nesting over locations such as windows and front doors. There is enough space for the House Martins to build a nest themselves, and this model is also suitable for use by Swallows.
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    The distinctive colours and characteristics of the Kingfisher family of birds are a welcome sight on natural and man-made waterways, rivers, and lakes. Designed as an ideal breeding space, the Kingfisher Tunnel is made from a combination of concrete and wood fibres. It helps safeguard the young from predators such as woodpeckers, cats, and squirrels while the construction material offers a more stable internal temperature in the nesting area. It is worth considering putting two boxes near each other, at a minimum of 2 metres apart, which allows the female to start a second nest in the empty box as the male looks after the original brood.

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