This large Woodstone bat box allows you to offer excellent insulation and minimum condensation for roosting bats. The multi chambered bat box has a large internal space that can accommodate
Key Features:
- Removable wooden grooved board that provides two 28 mm wide crevices
- Additional wooden crevice of 20 mm wide on the front panel
- Two entrance slots, one at the front (approx. 20mm x 70 mm) and one on the base (approx. 30mm x 85 mm) of the box
- Internal baffle on the front entrance to discourage birds from using the box
Specifications:
- Material: WoodStone® [Wood , Concrete)
- External Dimensions: Height 390mm x Width 215mm x Depth 200mm
- Internal Dimensions: Height 340mm x Width 140mm x Depth 110mm
- Weight: 8 kg
Description
The multi chambered bat box has a large internal space that can accommodate a colony of bats. It can be used as a summer roost, or potential maternity roost.
The box features internal concrete dividers as well as a rough surface, this provides a wide variety of hanging spaces as well as making it easier for bats to grip.
There are two entrances, one on the front panel and one on the underside of the box.
The front panel and internal wooden dividers can be removed for easy cleaning in the winter months, provided the box is not occupied.
The box can be mounted onto trees or on buildings and is best positioned at a height of between 3m and 6m.
it is suitable for,Common Pipistrelle, Nathusius’ Pipistrelle,Soprano Pipistrelle,Brown Long-eared Bat,Leisler’s Bat,Natterer’s Bat,Daubenton’s Bat, Noctule
In mild winters, it may also be used by Common Pipistre and Brown Long-eared Bat.
Cleaning is recommended once per year in winter during frost conditions, ensuring the box is unoccupied before work is undertaken.
The removable internal structure allows inspection and cleaning.