Feeders that are exclusively for squirrels are known as diversion feeders. Many people find success when they have squirrel feeders in addition to their regular feeders.
The idea behind it is you put cheaper food in the squirrel feeder. Since it is easier to get to than in your regular feeder, the squirrels are more likely to eat from it. They’ll eat the cracked corn and peanuts from their own squirrel feeder before consuming the more …
Another bird feeder that is squirrel proof, thanks to a built-in squirrel baffle, is the Eight Station Squirrel-Proof Bird Feeder. It is made by the Bird Shed. The bird feeder portion itself is worthy of acquiring; it has two sections which can be filled independently with different types of bird seed, giving it a generous 1.2 gallon capacity.
Each seed chamber has four …
Duncraft has another variation on the corn cob squirrel diversion feeder, designed to be as entertaining as it is functional. It’s called the Jingle Jungle Gym squirrel feeder.
This squirrel diversion feeder is another type of squirrel feeder that uses corn cobs.
It has two separate axels that rotate independently of each other. The end of each axle allows you to attach a corn cob, …
Here’s a version of a squirrel feeder calls the House of Munch (I know there’s a pun there somewhere.)
A squirrel feeder is also known as a diversion feeder. The idea behind it is that in addition to (NOT instead of) squirrel-proofing your existing bird feeders, you also give the squirrels their own food source. Instead of filling it with …
Here’s a very simple style for a squirrel feeder. It’s called the Corn Trapper Spring.
Quite simply, it is a giant spring that you put a corn cob in. The squirrel and gnaw through the bars of the spring to eat it. It can be hung from any tree branch or pole.
Squirrel feeders, also known as diversion feeders, are …
This product made by Duncraft can very loosely be defined as a squirrel diversion feeder. It’s called the Wild Kritter Block.
Diversion feeding is a tactic many people use to focus the squirrel on something other than the bird feeder filled with expensive seed. The Wild Kritter Block is just that; a big block of squirrel feed. It’s a suet block …
Here’s a squirrel-proof bird feeder by Duncraft called the Accent Selective. (An odd name for a bird feeder, I know).
If this looks familiar, it’s because it is almost identical to the Feeding Station Selective. The main difference is that this is only the tube seed feeder, not the suet feeder as well.
You’ll notice that this is a rather …
Squirrel feeders are also known as diversion feeders. They divert the squirrels away from your bird feeders which contain expensive seed and focus their attention on feeders that are easy to get to, and contain cheaper feed.
The munch box is a very popular type of squirrel feeder. It is simply a box with a flip-top lid. It usually has a …
There’s a new model of squirrel diversion feeder, made by Vari-Craft. It’s called the En-Joy-Um.
Rather than just lifting the lid, like in a traditional hopper feeder or squirrel munch box, the squirrel has to work for his food. He must pull down on the bar, which dispenses his food, kind of like a squirrel gumball machine.
This squirrel diversion feeder will …
A few models of squirrel diversion feeders are design to entertain as well as feed. One of these is the Squirrel Bungee (a/k/a the Squngee.) .
It has a very simple design: a corn cob is suspended 2 feet above the ground via a bungee cord. The squirrel must jump to get the prize, and hang on as it dips and bobs.
You’ll …