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John makes a version of the successful Model 30 with an integrated nest former inside. Made from marine ply and treated with a wildlife-friendly preservative it measures 400mm wide by 200mm high and 250mm deep.
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John Stimpson makes proven (see photo on the left with a Swift chick visible in the box) plywood nestboxes for use under eaves and on walls. He supplies two models: one for under eaves (illustrated left in use) and one with an angled waterproof insulated heat-resistant white upvc roof for use on open walls, supplied fully assembled.
This is a low-cost, waterproof, long-lasting, low weight and aesthetically acceptable Swift nest-box. Read more. Zeist nest box. This box is based upon a Dutch design. Over 5000 7000 8000 10000 of these boxes have been supplied by John Stimpson.
The external boxes are a Zeist and a Model 30 from John Stimpson. In 2021, both of these S Bricks were occupied, 1 pair bred successfully. A production run of 12 S Bricks with brick slips made from the customer's own bricks.
Jan 30, 2022 · John supplies two types of swift boxes – one for under eaves and one with an angled waterproof roof for use on open walls. An MDF nest form inside helps speed take-up time by nesting swifts by a year. You can order from John by emailing J.Stimpson1@btopenworld.com.
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Gillian Burke narrates a segment about John Stimpson, a retired salesman from Wiltburton, and his boxes for swifts. John is locally known as the Swift Man, a...
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Brilliant bird lover, John Stimpson, has built an incredible 27,000 swift nest boxes since he retired 13 years ago! We find out more...