Comments on: Absolute Squirrel-Proof Bird Feeder http://www.squirrelfreebirding.com/squirrel-proof-bird-feeders/absolutesquirrelproofbirdfeeder.html Feeder reviews and tips on keeping squirrels out of your bird feeders. Sun, 01 May 2011 22:43:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Dale http://www.squirrelfreebirding.com/squirrel-proof-bird-feeders/absolutesquirrelproofbirdfeeder.html/comment-page-1#comment-298 Dale Sun, 01 May 2011 22:43:40 +0000 http://squirrelfreebirding.com/squirrel-proof-bird-feeders/absolutesquirrelproofbirdfeeder.html#comment-298 once the squirrels learn how to overcome thus style of feeder they offer zero protection. They simply hang from the roof and eat the food. I extended the roof with some sheet metal. Then they hung from the 'hinge' of the perch and reach up to get the food. I covered the hinged with sheet metal, Now they hang from the the support pivots and reach up and get he food. Their abs must be really strong now. once the squirrels learn how to overcome thus style of feeder they offer zero protection.
They simply hang from the roof and eat the food.
I extended the roof with some sheet metal.
Then they hung from the ‘hinge’ of the perch and reach up to get the food.
I covered the hinged with sheet metal,

Now they hang from the the support pivots and reach up and get he food.

Their abs must be really strong now.

]]> By: Susie http://www.squirrelfreebirding.com/squirrel-proof-bird-feeders/absolutesquirrelproofbirdfeeder.html/comment-page-1#comment-11 Susie Fri, 01 Jun 2007 23:21:22 +0000 http://squirrelfreebirding.com/squirrel-proof-bird-feeders/absolutesquirrelproofbirdfeeder.html#comment-11 Maybe this isn't the safest feeder for critters. Here's someone who found a chipmunk lodged in it! He finally got out, but here's a video of the struggles to free him. http://isobardave.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/chipmunk-injures-lower-back/ Maybe this isn’t the safest feeder for critters. Here’s someone who found a chipmunk lodged in it! He finally got out, but here’s a video of the struggles to free him.

http://isobardave.wordpress.com/2007/06/01/chipmunk-injures-lower-back/

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