Diy aviary

I've always been fascinated by birds and their mannerisms, movement, flight. Several years ago I adopted a pair of zebra finches. They were fun to watch and it wasn't long before there were eggs and fledglings. The cage filled up and I couldn't bare to see them with such little flight room. Rather than get more cages, I decided to make my own larger cage - or aviary. Using some "bones" from an old wardrobe, I added supports, mesh and even made a sliding bottom drawer tray for easy cleaning…

Thinking about how to build a bird aviary or upgrading your current one? The secret is in the planning. Choose the right size, location, and design to make your backyard bird aviary perfect. You want a place that is a home for your birds and brings you joy.

Walk-in Bird Aviary: I want to show you how to make a large, walk-in, bird aviary for a fraction of what a similar one would cost in the marketplace. It is constructed in a modular fashion so you can make it as small as 4ft wide x 4ft long x 8ft tall or as large as yo…

Guest Post by Heather Hohlowski Editor’s Note: When building an aviary for pigeons or doves, there are a few basic principles that are essential. The aviary must be built sturdy to protect against predators & rodents (no matter where you … Continue reading →

Bird aviary, Diy bird cage, Dog bowls

We had another great meeting last week. We discussed many things including a review of our first field excursion which took us to Hartman Aviaries. We discussed ways to better serve the companion p…