How to Make a Bee Hummingbird House

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How to Make a Bee Hummingbird House

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This project will help increase biodiversity

Step 1

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Collect the materials (Wood, Door Hinges, wood glue, nails and other tools)

Step 2

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Draw measurements on wood. Walls will be 7x8. The base will be 7x8 and ceiling will be 7x7.Cut out the pieces with a saw.

Step 3

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Cut out the pieces with the saw.

Step 4

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Nail the bottom of the wall to the side of the base. Nail four for each side. Repeat for all walls. (Note: A small piece of the base will stick out from the front. Leave it for the birds to stand/rest on)

Step 5

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Cut a hole that 2 ½in wide on a piece of wood. This will be the entrance. Screw the ceiling to the other side of the hinge.

Step 6

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Cut out two pieces of wood that are 2x2 in. Cut out a small hole on one side so that the hummingbird can eat seeds through it.

Step 7

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Use another hinge and screw it above the small box. Screw another piece of wood (same measurements) to the hinge.