Metal Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder - Weight-Activated, Weatherproof
Weight-activated bird feeder that closes ports when heavier critters step on the platform, allowing small birds to feed. Noted for easy filling and cleaning, with durable build but some rivet/spring issues reported
Highlights
- weight-activated closing of feeding ports
- prevents seed theft by squirrels
- supports finches, cardinals, chickadees
Pros
- weight-sensing feeding mechanism
- squirrel-proof design
- easy to fill and clean
- allows small birds to feed freely
- large capacity
Cons
- reports of rivets and spring failures within weeks
- mixed durability feedback
Best For
Features
- Weight-sensing mechanism automatically closes feeding ports when heavier animals step on the platform
- Allows small birds like finches, cardinals, and chickadees to feed without disruption
- Constructed from high-strength metal to resist chewing and outdoor corrosion
- Provides a capacity of up to 2 pounds of mixed birdseed and nyjer