The physical barrier is probably the first thing that comes to mind when you think of keeping squirrels out of your bird feeder. Ideally, after a barrier is applied, your bird food will be easy to get ...

Growing up in the suburban New York City area, surrounded by beech/oak forest, we sat in a wonderful place to enjoy the seasonal comings and goings of a wide variety of birds. And since my parents ...

These tactics will keep squirrels from hogging all the food from your feathered friends. Bird feeders aren't meant to be "all wildlife" feeders—but those sneaky squirrels somehow seem to weasel their ...

Every yard and home is different, each presenting unique challenges for optimal bird feeder location. First select the window best suited for viewing birds and then go outdoors to evaluate your ...

WHICH SQUIRREL FEEDER IS BEST? Having a squirrel feeder can be a smart strategy, even if you aren’t a fan of squirrels. A properly positioned squirrel feeder can help keep the critters from venturing ...

A few simple steps can keep your bird feed going to its intended recipients instead of those puffy-tailed sneaks. By John Alexander Published Jul 26, 2025 1:00 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the ...

Squirrels are known for feasting on bird seed and, thanks to their ability to reach high places and jump daring distances, it often seems that no bird feeder is off limits. Whether it's a hanging ...