Ash-throated Flycatcher

Ash-throated Flycatcher

Ash-throated Flycatcher

© Ned Harris

Construction Difficulty

moderate difficulty moderate

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Nesting Range

Ash-throated Flycatcher Range
Source: Birds of the World

Nesting Habitat

  • icon Open Woodland
  • icon River
  • icon Shrub

Attach Nest Box To

  • Pole icon Pole
  • Post icon Post
  • Tree icon Tree

Known Nesting Period

Not Nesting
Some Nesting Occurrence
Nesting in Most of Range
JAN
FEB
MAR
APR
MAY
JUN
JUL
AUG
SEP
OCT
NOV
DEC
Source: Birds of the World

Nest Box Placement

Height Range From Ground

3ft
20ft
3–20 feet

Spacing Between Nest Boxes

200 feet

Facing

Entrance hole facing visualization
Southeast

Nest Box Measurements

Entrance Hole Size

Entrance hole size visualization 1 3/4

Nest Box Depth (inside)

Nest box depth visualization 9

Nest Box Width and Length

Nest box width and length visualization 8 7

Helpful Tips

  • Preferred habitats include chaparral, mesquite thickets, oak scrub, dry plains spotted with trees or cacti, deserts, and open deciduous and riparian woodlands.