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The Tale of the Squirrel-proof Bird Feeder

May 24, 2018 by Jo Maeder 2 Comments

Let me explain why I was so determined to outwit the squirrels stealing birdseed from the wild birds I’d attracted to my yard. Of course they didn’t see it as stealing. It’s their natural right to snarf up anything they can. And boy are they smart. Ultimately though, I won this war. I was having […]

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Filed Under: Birds, Essay Tagged With: Deborah Rivel, Julie Zickefoose, Squirrel-proof bird feeder, The Bluebird Effect, Wildtones

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