Google product category

Bird & Wildlife House Accessories

Category ID230911
Full path for the feedHome & Garden > Decor > Bird & Wildlife House Accessories

Product examples in this category (US market)

Real products found in Google Shopping, shown as examples.

  • Erva Portal for Nuthatch
    Erva Portal for Nuthatch
  • Purple Martin House Door Replacement Starling Resistant Entrance Holes
    Purple Martin House Door Replacement Starling Resistant Entrance Holes
  • Songbird Essentials Portal Protector
    Songbird Essentials Portal Protector
  • Copper Portal Predator Guard for Bird House
    Copper Portal Predator Guard for Bird House
  • Bluebird House Flange
    Bluebird House Flange
  • Erva Portal for Chickadee Houses
    Erva Portal for Chickadee Houses
  • Bird House Mounting Bracket
    Bird House Mounting Bracket
  • Erva Portal for Western Bluebirds
    Erva Portal for Western Bluebirds
  • WoodLink Wren House Kit
    WoodLink Wren House Kit
  • Songbird Essentials The Bird Guardian Birdhouse Protector
    Songbird Essentials The Bird Guardian Birdhouse Protector
  • Esschert Metal Hole Protector
    Esschert Metal Hole Protector
  • Widowhood Nest Fronts for Pigeon Nest Box
    Widowhood Nest Fronts for Pigeon Nest Box
  • JCs Wildlife Medium Poly Weather Cover
    JCs Wildlife Medium Poly Weather Cover
  • S&K Replacement Roof for PBH-12 House
    S&K Replacement Roof for PBH-12 House
  • Bird House Insert for Spindle Base
    Bird House Insert for Spindle Base

Understanding Category 230911

The Google product category Bird & Wildlife House Accessories (ID: 230911) encompasses items specifically designed to maintain, mount, or protect structures used by birds and local wildlife. It belongs to the Home & Garden > Decor hierarchy.

This category is intended for functional hardware and structural add-ons rather than the houses themselves. Based on products found in the US market, this category includes:

  • Protective entrance portals and predator guards for birdhouses.
  • Mounting brackets, flanges, and bases for birdhouse installation.
  • Replacement parts such as roofs, nest fronts, and entrance hole covers.
  • Weather covers and protective inserts for existing wildlife structures.

Products that do not belong here include the actual houses or feeders themselves, which should be categorized under Bird & Wildlife Houses (ID: 230910) or Bird & Wildlife Feeders (ID: 230908). Similarly, items like bird baths, fountains, or garden sculptures should be directed to their respective categories such as Bird Baths, Fountains & Ponds, or Lawn Ornaments & Garden Sculptures. If an item is purely for decoration or a birdhouse accessory specifically linked to food, ensure it is not misclassified as a general home decor item like a figurine or a basic garden ornament.

This category has no subcategories, meaning it is the final level of classification. For your feed, you may use either the ID 230911 or the full path: Home & Garden > Decor > Bird & Wildlife House Accessories. Note that while this attribute is optional, providing it prevents automated miscategorization. Since this is not an apparel category, you are not required to provide size, color, gender, or age_group attributes.

Frequently asked questions

Should I use this category for the birdhouses themselves?
No, birdhouses belong in the Bird & Wildlife Houses category. Use ID 230911 only for accessories like mounting brackets, predator guards, or replacement parts.
Is it better to use the category ID or the full text path?
Both are valid and accepted by Google. Using the numeric ID 230911 is often preferred as it is language-independent and less prone to formatting errors.
What happens if I leave the google_product_category attribute blank?
Google will attempt to categorize the product automatically. However, this often leads to errors or broad, less effective categorization, so manual mapping is recommended.

This category in other languages

ru
Дом и сад > Декоративные элементы > Принадлежности для скворечников
uk
Дім та сад > Декоративні елементи > Приладдя для шпаківень