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Thread: Extreme Birdhouse # 33
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25th December 2007, 12:33 PM #1
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Extreme Birdhouse # 33
Merry Christmas eveyone
Here is my last birdhouse of 2007 it is made from 120 year old reclaimed barnboard. It has 22 apartments .
This is the third time building this model.
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25th December 2007, 03:32 PM #2
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the birds would need a house like that over there to stay warm with all the snow and all. nice job.
do you collect starta fees on all 22 apartments.
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25th December 2007, 07:07 PM #3
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A real country lodge.
Bit worried about bird flu tho. with all that close living.
Good wishes to a busy housebuilding program of 2008woody U.K.
"Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them." ~ Abraham Lincoln
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27th December 2007, 08:05 AM #4
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Looks good John, nice work.
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27th December 2007, 06:05 PM #5
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Love that one
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27th December 2007, 06:37 PM #6
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3rd.time is a charm????????
3rd time John. Can't you get it right???????????
In woodworking there is no scrap, only firewood.
Dave
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28th December 2007, 06:20 AM #7
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Thank you everyone
Dave i,m happy just building them once
Yesterday was a great day for taking pictures .
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28th December 2007, 07:00 AM #8
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Fantastic!!!
How long dose it take to make one, and do the birds actually use them?
Rob...
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29th December 2007, 06:27 AM #9
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Thanks Robo
It takes anywhere from 2 days for the smaller houses and up to 6 weeks for the big ones.
The birds love them
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30th December 2007, 12:30 AM #10
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Originally Posted by cranbrook2
Thanks Robo
It takes anywhere from 2 days for the smaller houses and up to 6 weeks for the big ones.
The birds love them
My joints are aching just looking at those pictures of snow,
Great looking bird houses .
Kev."Outside of a dog a book is man's best friend ,inside a dog it's too dark to read"
Groucho Marx
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1st January 2008, 06:53 AM #11
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Thanks Woodlee and Happy New Years everyone .
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1st January 2008, 04:36 PM #12
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What brand of bird finds the opening big enough to enter. What diameter is it?
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2nd January 2008, 02:47 PM #13
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Thank you Stephen and Happy New Year
I get a lot of sparrows and swallows in the large houses . The smaller houses i get Purple Martins . The holes are 1 1/4" and for Martins i make them 2 1/8" , i don,t know metric
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