squirrel feeder

Rodent feeding station

A squirrel feeder is a container designed to hold food for squirrels, typically mounted on a tree, post, or pole in a yard.

Some feeders are engineered to challenge squirrels with obstacles or puzzles to reach the food—partly for the animals' enrichment, partly for the owner's entertainment.

Others serve the practical purpose of diverting squirrels away from bird feeders: We put up a squirrel feeder on the oak tree so they'd leave the birdseed alone.

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Outdoor seed dispenser for wildlife

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Device capturing small rodents

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G