Birds Choice Upside-Down Suet Feeder Review

Birds Choice Upside Down Suet Feeder with Erva Baffle
Birds Choice Upside-Down Suet Feeder with Erva Baffle

Birds Choice upside-down suet feeders help keep starlings and grackles from eating all your suet. They won’t prevent every annoying bird, but they do reduce their numbers and usually keep them from completely dominating the suet, giving other birds a chance. I’ve been using Birds Choice Upside-Down Suet Feeders for years and like them very much. But there is a trick to helping birds find suet in upside-down feeders!

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Moving a Bird Feeder

Mesh Tube Bird Feeder

When you feed birds in a big way year-round like I do, you find there is no perfect year-round arrangement of bird feeders. Sometimes you need to reassess things and move a feeder.

The bird population in the yard is not stagnant. Some birds stick around with a fairly predictable daily schedule. Others are only here for a season and then migrate out again. Some stop by for a day or two and move on. And yet more discover the bird feeder buffet and become new regulars.

Some changes in the bird population don’t make a big impact, while others change the whole dynamic of the yard. That is when I find myself moving feeders around again to find the perfect setup for the new situation.

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Hummingbird Feeder Reviews & Care

Aspects HummZinger Hummingbird Feeder
(Aspects HummZinger Hummingbird Feeder)

In this post, I review two hummingbird feeders: Aspects HummZinger Hummingbird Feeder Review and the Perky Pet Mason Jar Hummingbird Feeder Review. These are the two types I used to use in my yard. Each is a little different, but both are designed to attract those fascinating tiny hummingbirds.

Note: The reviews in this post are for two feeders I’ve used in the past. The hummingbird feeder I now use and have used for the past few years is Mosaic’s Small Glass Hummingbird Feeder.

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