The striking scissor-tailed flycatcher is an icon of Oklahoma and beyond. Learn about their nests, ... “It’s not that unusual for it to be sitting on a fence post or a power line, ...

The fence posts themselves should be at least 4-by-4-inch timbers. It might be a better idea to upgrade to 4-by-6-inch posts. These could also provide a very nice aesthetic look at the same time.