Should You Paint Bluebird Houses. Homemade birdhouses can provide wild birds with a safe place to build nests and raise their young and building birdhouses can be an enjoyable craft. If you decided to stain or paint the feeder or house make sure the paint or stain does not contain creosote or lead.
If you decided to stain or paint the feeder or house make sure the paint or stain does not contain creosote or lead. They should be on a metal or wooden post with at least one predator guard to keep creatures from climbing up to the nest. You can actually place pairs of houses about 20 feet apart and then space the pairs 125-300 yards apart.
And of course the wood used in building the feeder or house should not be pressure-treated wood either.
551 S PIKE RD 239 GROVE CITY RD. When eggs are exposed to such intense heat developing bluebird embryos can be killed. An uncoated birdhouse attracts more birds than a painted one but if you must coat. If paint is deemed necessary by the monitor then it should only be applied to the exterior.
