Living with Birds The Schwegler 1B Nest Box

A blue tit on a Schwegler 1B nestbox, with the text 'chosen as best buy by a leading consumer magazine' written next to it.

A blue tit perched on a Schwegler 1B nest box.

A blue tit emerging from a Schwegler 1B nest box.

A blue tit leaving a Schwegler 1B nestbox.

Two Schwegler 1B nest boxes, one with nesting materials inside.

The front panel of a Schwegler 1B nestbox being removed.

The Schwegler 1B Nestbox

Guaranteed for 25 years

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Why choose me?

Low maintenance - just fit and forget
Highest occupancy rates
Ideal for most small hole nesting birds
Easy-open mechanism for inspection and cleaning
Easy to hang from wall or tree - supplied complete with aluminium nail for safe tree fixing
Backed by 25 year guarantee (in addition to your statutory rights)

In production for almost 50 years, the Schwegler 1B is the top choice of conservation professionals. With over 8 million sold, it is the world’s most popular and respected nestbox.

Warm and weatherproof for winter yet cool and comfortable for young chicks, the Schwegler 1B is the choice of birdcare professionals worldwide who insist on performance and durability.

Constructed from woodcrete™️, a blend of real wood fibres, clay and cement, the result is a rot-proof, water-proof, predator-proof, virtually indestructible nest box that lasts for decades, and with a 25 year guarantee.

Just put it up and then forget about it. You’ll be rewarded with unmatched occupancy rates and return visits - year in, year out.

Choose from 3 entrance holes and 2 colours.

32mm entrance hole - ideal for great, blue, marsh & coal tits, redstart, nuthatch, pied flycatcher, house sparrow and tree sparrow.

26mm entrance hole - ideal for blue, marsh, coal and crested tits.