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The Happy Beaks Premium Squirrel Proof Peanut Feeder is an ideal choice for backyard bird enthusiasts who want to support small avian species like finches, chickadees, and nuthatches without losing all their birdseed to persistent squirrels. Its primary benefit is the robust cage design that serves as a protective barrier against larger animals, keeping food secure and hygienic. However, potential buyers should note that while effective against squirrels, the specific dimensions of the protective mesh may restrict use to certain sizes of peanuts or seed mixes, requiring careful selection of feed to ensure it remains accessible to your feathered visitors.
| Colour | Multicolor |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | KJ0934 |
| Brand | Thompson & Morgan |
Use small, high-quality peanuts that can pass through or be picked from the internal perforated mesh tube.
The BioMaster technology is integrated into the coating and is designed to last for the lifetime of the product's finish.
The empty weight is 0.9kg; when full, it will add the weight of your birdseed or peanuts, typically bringing it to 1.5kg-2kg total.
Yes, the galvanised metal and powder-coated finish are designed to withstand year-round outdoor conditions.
The internal tube can be accessed by opening the lid; use a long-handled bottle brush for easy cleaning.
Ensure the feeder is placed in an open area away from predators like outdoor cats, and provide fresh peanuts to attract them.
Check that the domed lid is pressed down firmly and that the feeder is hanging vertically, not at an angle.
Check if the feeder is hung too close to a tree branch or fence; move the feeder at least 5-8 feet away from launching points.
To set up your feeder, simply use the wide hanging hook to attach it to a secure garden hanger. Ensure the location allows for easy access for refilling. For care, it is recommended to wash the feeder periodically with mild soap and water to clear away debris, especially if the weather has been particularly wet. Although the BioMaster coating helps manage bacteria, routine sanitation remains good practice to prevent the spread of avian diseases. When filling, ensure the lid is securely closed to maintain the weather-proof seal.
