This premium feeder is made from tough stainless steel mesh and durable metal fittings. It is desi...This premium feeder is made from tough stainless steel mesh and durable metal fittings. It is designed to feed suet nibbled and peanuts safely to clinging birds such as tits, finches and sparrows. Use the hoop to hang from a tree, hook or bird table. Our standard delivery method for orders under 2kg is by Royal Mail 48 this has the same estimated delivery time as second class post ie 2-4 working days. Postage upgrades are available for most items - just choose the desired upgrade at ebay checkout. For orders over 2kg we use a courier and items will be delivered within 24 hours or 48 hours to mainland UK. Change of Delivery Address? If you wish to change the delivery address from the one you have registered with ebay then please do so at ebay checkout. For these heavier items.
This guide is for anyone looking to attract and feed wild birds in their garden. The RSPB Premium Nut & Nibble Wild Garden Bird Feeder is designed to safely dispense suet nibbles and peanuts to clinging birds. A key benefit is the durable stainless steel mesh construction which protects the birds from larger predators. Note that this feeder is best suited for smaller clinging birds, and may not be suitable for all bird species.
All features
Colour
Silver
Model Part Number
R0296
Brand
RSPB
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What type of food can I use in this feeder?
The feeder is designed for suet nibbles and peanuts.
How do I clean the feeder?
Clean the feeder with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and allow it to dry completely before refilling.
What kind of birds will this feeder attract?
This feeder is designed to attract clinging birds such as tits, finches, and sparrows.
Where should I hang the feeder?
Hang the feeder from a tree, hook, or bird table in a location that is visible from your house.
How often should I clean the feeder?
It is recommended to clean the feeder regularly, ideally every few weeks or more often if the food becomes wet or moldy.
Is the feeder squirrel-proof?
The stainless steel mesh helps deter squirrels, but it's not entirely squirrel-proof. Consider using a baffle for extra protection.
Troubleshooting
Feeder is not attracting birds.
Ensure the feeder is filled with fresh, high-quality food. Relocate the feeder to a more visible location, or near existing bird habitats.
Food is getting wet or spoiled.
Make sure the feeder is placed in a sheltered location, away from direct rain and strong winds. Clean the feeder regularly and remove any damp food.
Squirrels are accessing the food.
While the mesh design helps, consider using a baffle above the feeder or placing the feeder away from jumping points.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable stainless steel mesh construction.
Specifically designed for clinging birds.
Easy to hang and maintain.
Encourages natural feeding behavior.
Cons
May not be suitable for all bird species.
Requires regular cleaning to maintain hygiene.
Limited capacity compared to larger feeders.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Simply attach the feeder to a hook, tree branch, or bird table using the provided hoop. Ensure it is securely fastened.
Compatibility: The feeder is compatible with suet nibbles and peanuts. Avoid using large seeds or food items.
Care: Regularly check and clean the feeder to maintain hygiene. Clean with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and allow it to dry completely before refilling. Inspect the feeder periodically for any damage or wear.