Build A Birdhouse

Department of Wildlife Conservation
 1801 North Lincoln
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105
SWALLOWS : Water near the box will help entice these birds to artificial nests. Open or partially covered nest shelves are best for barn swallows, especially if placed under the sheltering eaves of buildings. Cliff swallows should be provided a narrow shelf under an overhanging roof where they can construct their mud nests.

GIF - Nesting Platform

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