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Hopper Bird Feeders Can be Beautiful Too!
Traditional hopper style bird feeders are a favorite among many backyard birders and their feathered friends as well. With adequate perching area, they will accommodate most seed mixes and many species of wild birds. They’re also one of the standard feeders because of their large seed capacity.
But plain wood Hopper Bird Feeders tend to get kind of boring…they all start to look alike after a while. Fear not! Now there’s good news for these types of bird feeders. They’re available in stained glass and copper, ceramics, and stoneware to withstand the toughest elements. If you’re looking for a beautiful feeder that is totally functional and easy to use, hopper bird feeders are always an excellent choice for any landscape.
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Tube Birdfeeders for Functional Style
Stylish ceramics in vibrant colors are sure to perk up any yard. Hand crafted objects of art which are totally functional, and pleasant to view. Tube birdfeeders are available in so many materials and colors, it might be difficult to pick just one you really like.
They are so versatile as well, with the capacities for mixed birdseed, sunflower seed, and nyjer or thistle seed, depending on the model. Some tube bird feeders have perches, while other have spirals-that birds love to run. Others may be caged to thwart squirrels. Easy to fill and clean, they are a good choice to feed wild birds in your backyard.
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Glass Bird Feeders Illuminate the Area
Of the many materials used for bird feeders these days, glass is an absolute wonderful choice! First, glass is not porous like wood, and therefore will not breed bacteria and the spread of germs among your feathered friends.
Glass Bird Feeders also illuminate in the sunlight, adding a special texture and dimension to your surroundings that seem to come alive. This is a great way to feed birds in your yard, while adding rich color, style, and texture. Glass birdfeeders are available in many styles and vibrant colors from which to choose, and all will benefit the wild birds in your backyard. Hanging models are more common in glass, but special brackets allow for them to be post mounted as well.