Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center

Build A Birdhouse

Department of Wildlife Conservation
1801 North Lincoln
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105

FLICKERS: A rough interior is favored by these birds. A quantity of sawdust, ground cork or small chips should cover the bottom so the birds can shape a cavity for eggs. Boxes should be placed above immediately surrounding foliage. A dead stub makes an excellent support for their boxes.

GIF - Flicker House


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