Rainbow Lorikeets are a smaller size parrot, and so need a smaller entrance diameter than Rosella species and much larger parrots such as Galahs.
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Here is a diagram with key design features for all nest boxes with a few special exceptions.
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Here is some info on the different materials to use, or not to use when making your nest box.
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