Mini Suet Bird Feeder

Mini Suet Feeder

The mini Suet feeder comes in two variations, one that can be hung from a branch and a second that uses two screws to attach it to a flat surface (See Figure 1). Also included is a filler kit consisting of a funnel and a stuffer (See Figures 2 and 3). Working with suet or other forms of bird feed can be quite messy so the filler kit may made the process a bit easier. Make sure that the suet cavity and filler kit are carefully cleaned when used to prevent mold, etc..

The faceplate is attached using two #8 1/2 inch round head wood screws. You may have to drill the holes a bit larger to prevent the area from splitting Use #8 for the mounting as well, the length will depend upon the surface, ie a longer screw is recommender for mounting on a tree with thick bark as compared to wood trim on a building.

The entrance has a number of 'grab holes' at the bottom portion to aid any bird that wishes to use this area for landing rather than the perch. Each grab hole uses d