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Birdbox predators include cats, squirrels, rats, mice, stoats, weasels, woodpeckers, and members of the crow family.

The best place to mount the bird box varies by species, as explained in the full answer.

The differences are purely aesthetic, the gloss finish gives an almost glass like finish, while matte gives the appreance you'd expect from untreated slate, so looks more natural. Both finishes are achieved using laquer so offer the same level of wear and mositure protection.