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Tycjan Chmiel
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Jul 4, 12:26 AM
Please see if you can put nest boxes up. I started with 2 in 2018 and now look!
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Tycjan Chmiel
@tycjanc.bsky.social
· Jul 3, 04:25 PM
Please see if you can put nest boxes up. I started with 2 in 2018 and now look!
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<span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 3, 04:40 PM</span>
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<p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">I live a a south facing bungalow, the chicks would fry, the back has no room for them to swoop in.
I believe they should be compulsory in new builds, especially barn conversions</p>
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<span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 4, 06:35 AM</span>
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<p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">Oh that’s a shame -I’m lucky that even though the boxes are south-facing, they’re shaded so they avoid the worst of the heat. I hope awareness is gradually rising though and more people are putting boxes up where they can.</p>
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&lt;span class=&quot;text-[9px] text-slate-600&quot;&gt;· Jul 4, 02:52 PM&lt;/span&gt;
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&lt;p class=&quot;text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words&quot;&gt;I did look into swift boxes, but after reading up on it realised my location is unsuitable. It&amp;#39;s a great shame but I hope more people will become aware and put up suitable boxes.&lt;/p&gt;
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&amp;lt;span class=&amp;quot;text-[9px] text-slate-600&amp;quot;&amp;gt;· Jul 5, 09:48 PM&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;
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&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words&amp;quot;&amp;gt;A bit of shade under the eaves can provide some benefit, insulated boxes can help too. Don’t dismiss it without speaking to a local Swift group. There is normally a solution. We found a spot behind a chimney breast &amp;amp;amp;amp; it was deemed to be a tough box to navigate,&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;
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&amp;lt;span class=&amp;quot;text-[9px] text-slate-600&amp;quot;&amp;gt;· Jul 4, 05:29 PM&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;
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&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Is it nest boxes height you’re worried about or aspect please? A bungalow gable is usually just high enough if there’s a clear line of flight. White-lidded nest boxes are usually fine if facing south or west&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;
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&amp;lt;span class=&amp;quot;text-[9px] text-slate-600&amp;quot;&amp;gt;· Jul 4, 03:34 PM&amp;lt;/span&amp;gt;
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&amp;lt;p class=&amp;quot;text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words&amp;quot;&amp;gt;Yeah my balcony is totally unsuitable for eg Robins but the Swifts love it! I wish we could all read up a bit about how to attract whatever we can and go for it 😺&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt;
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