Picnic Table Squirrel Feeder

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It’s a great place for squirrels to congregate, plus it’ll be fun guessing which entrance they’ll use to get the food. Here are our best tips for getting tools for free and cheap! What other supplies do I need to build a squirrel picnic table? The CJ Wildlife Green Metal squirrel feeder easily keeps other animals out with its durable hinged lid. However, once your squirrels figure it out, it should be no issue for them. The design is also user-friendly and allows for an easy installation and a simple refilling process. Have you seen the tiny squirrel picnic table going viral on Facebook? We saw it, had a great laugh, and then immediately jumped in the garage to build our own! Here’s how to build a squirrel picnic table and FREE printable PDF plans so you can build your own.

These squirrel nut feeders are conveniently designed to keep other animals out while allowing squirrels to enjoy extracting the food by playing with the lid. Aside from the front window, the rest of this feeder is made out of solid timber. You’re already trying to be friendly to the environment by feeding local wildlife, so why not go the extra step and buy a feeder for squirrels made from recycled plastic? The post-consumer plastic feeder is worked by Amish Craftsmen for quality construction and the feeder is completely weatherproof. For a cute piece that will keep both you and the squirrels entertained, this feeder is a fantastic choice.Yes. They eat almost anything, but they love brightly colored produce. Carrots are one of their favorite foods, so expect them to go nuts over carrots. You’ll love watching as they stand on the platform and reach for the food. It’s a cute sight, plus it keeps them away from your bird feeders. Unlike other top options, durability will not be an issue with this squirrel feeder. It is constructed out of solid cast iron and is hand-cast, boasting a high level of workmanship. Its open food container design gives you easy access for refilling and allows it to hold birdseed, corn, nuts, or water. This hopper style squirrel feeder features a transparent round food storage compartment with a hinged lid. It can hold any kind of squirrel food and has a large feeding platform to promote squirrels hanging around while they enjoy their spoils. We used our nail gun because it was easiest, but definitely use what you have on hand. What food should I put on my squirrel feeder picnic table?

For hours of entertainment, ample video and photo opportunities of squirrels spinning, this feeder is ideal. Here are some squirrel food ideas. You might want to buy a variety until you figure out what they like. Choosing the best squirrel feeders for your garden depends on a few key factors. Look for quality and compare the following traits to narrow down your choices and ensure you make the right decision. Size and Capacity They can’t help making fools of themselves for food. Just hang it up and watch them stand and reach into the mask. The pictures are hilarious, but seeing this in real life is easily worth the price of admission. Whether you want to humiliate them because they’re annoying your favorite birds (and you know they are) or you love them and just want some entertainment, this is the perfect feeder to get some laughs.You can of course use any wood and not worry about outdoor safe-ness. Just keep in mind that the wood will fade, rot and mold when exposed to the elements. The Fallen Fruits FB265 squirrel shaped feeder is like a miniature statue for your garden. In addition to looking adorable, this feeder is also easy to use. It doesn’t require any installation, so you can even use it as a picnic table squirrel feeder or a ground feeder. Also called the Squirrel Lunch Box, this feeder is made from kiln-dried, red cedar with a top lid and a clear window that shows food level. Able to hold 3lbs of dried food, like corn or peanuts, they can stand on the platform, raise the hinged lid, and get as much food as they’d like.

The most common materials used to construct squirrel feeders include plastic, wood, and some form of metal. Regardless of what they are made from, the best squirrel feeders should be solid and sturdy.They can tolerate a small amount of theobromine without any negative effects. Also, as scavengers, they are innately knowledgeable of toxic substances. Most won’t overeat chocolate, it happens, but it’s very rare. So a small amount is fine, but too much will hurt or even kill them. A squirrel feeding station needs to be easy for you and the squirrels to use. Feeding squirrels should be fun, so the last thing you want is for it to feel like another chore. That’s why we prefer squirrel feeders that are easy to fill, easy to use, and clean. Look for feeders with removable Perspex windows or open food containers to make them even easier to use. What Do Squirrels Enjoy Eating?