Birds Choice Recycled Oriole Feeder

 (1 customer review)

I purchased this feeder late in the summer when it was already too late to establish an oriole feeding station. So, I decided to use it to feed the many other species that frequent my feeders. Many species hovered around it, but only ONE actually dared to land on it! Members of my rapidly expanding flock of Tufted Titmice certainly were willing to grab peanuts and mealworms out of the cups, but they were the only ones. I have since purchased a Bird's Choice recycled tray feeder and also loaded it with peanuts and mealworms. The Titmice much prefer the tray feeder, but will still use the Oriole feeder if too many larger birds are occupying the tray feeder.

I also was impressed by the look of this feeder. It looks much like a modern urban bus/metro stop. However, from the perspective of the birds I believe that it simply looks dangerous. The solid poly walls make it very difficult for the birds to scan for predators and the lack of any perches makes it difficult for them to...Read more