“Bird houses with a 1.25- to 1.75-inch entrance hole are large enough for most wrens, chickadees, nuthatches, and downy woodpeckers,” notes environmental educator Sheridan Alford.

How to Make Birdhouses Cut wood into 2 pieces, both about 10 inches long. These will be the front and back of the birdhouse. Cut 3 pieces, each about 4 inches long, for the sides and the bottom.

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Students from the technical education department made each wooden birdhouse. “This project is completely in-house,” Prorok said.