National Nest Box week starts on Valentine's day, the 14th February. This is traditionally the day that not only people are romantic but it is also the day that apparently birds pair up too. Nest boxes can be a great idea & there are many on the market or you can make a simple one yourself. Due to modern living there are less spaces available for smaller birds to nest, such as old garden sheds, or old trees. Sparrows have seen a decline in their numbers as apparently modern house roof spaces saren't suitable for sparrows to nest & so many of the woodland areas have been built on or tidied up. Hopefully a breeding pair of birds will make their home in your nest box & then breed & lay eggs & hatch their young successfully. Some of our customers have web cams in their nest boxes and enjoy their...
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