Manningtree Dovecote, One Tiered Hexagonal Birdhouse - Traditional English Pole Mounted Birdhouse for Doves or Pigeons
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This is a six sided, 1 tiered dovecote suitable for 3 pairs of doves.
Each of the six pop-holes has a landing perch on the front of the nesting compartment and is very easy to clean out when required.
Approximate dimensions:- Height: 70cm Width: 75cm Including roof overhang
This birdhouse is hand-crafted and finished in high quality exterior paint to ensure longevity of this beautiful dovecote. It is suitable for both the bird fancier or someone looking for an ornamental birdhouse in the garden.
Available in a choice of colours and with either a slate tiled or painted timber roof.
To mount this dovecote, we recommend using a 3m high, 4" x 4" post and approximately 2'6" of the post must be concreted into the ground.
Suitable for a variety of different doves and pigeons including fantails, wood pigeons, turtle doves, collared doves, stock doves, rock doves etc. Pigeons and doves make up the bird family "Columbidae", which includes around 310 species, there is no strict division between doves and pigeons. They have round, stout-bodies birds and short necks with small rounded heads, short slender bills, tapered wings and short, scaly legs and they make cooing calls. Their main diet is seeds, fruits, and plants. If you would like help or advice on keeping doves, please feel free to call us.