DIY Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder

February 16, 2010
By Bill Askenburg

Looking for a home built, compact, squirrel-proof, recycled bird feeder? Here’s a great diy bird feeder design using recycled and easy to find parts that will attract perch feeding backyard birds, and deter squirrels.

Check out this video of the diy horizontally mounted bird feeder in action.

Here are the detailed instructions from instructables.com.

Please let me know your thoughts and comments about this design.

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