Here are free American Kestrel nest box plans, information and tips when building and placing your box. American Kestrels are cavity nesters. They do not excavate their own nest cavities, …

Kestrel boxes have been shown to seriously increase the number of nesting kestrel pairs in an area. Here are some suggestions: Nest boxes should be placed in open fields, meadows or …

American Kestrel Nest Box: The American Kestrel is North America's smallest falcon, and unlike its larger cousins, this beautiful little bird chooses to nest in cavities (i.e., holes in trees or other …

Tips for where to place your American Kestrel nest box for nesting success. Where to mount, orientation, predator control, habitat selection and more.

installed over 50 nest boxes for Kestrels on public lands with appropriate habitat in recent years. KDFWR does not have the resources to install Kestrel nest boxes on private lands, but private …

Kestrels are cavity nesters, so trees or nest boxes are required to raise young. Kestrels do not make their own nesting cavities and instead must find an old woodpecker cavity, rock crevice …

These plans for the construction of an American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) nest box are based on experience gained during more than thirty of field work in northwest and north-central …

Further notes regarding Nest Box Sites and Installation (choosing good American Kestrel breeding habitat, selecting ideal box locations, and options for safely erecting and monitoring a …

Install nest box by mid-February, before the breeding season. Clean the box, make repairs, and replace wood shavings every January. A note on placement: For kestrel parents to find prey …

The Kestrel Box features radiant heat-reflective white pigments and efficient venting to keep the box cool. A large rain guard over the entrance hole, and our unique, rainproof vent-wings …