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made from scrap pieces of PVC pipe, liter-size soft drink bottles, or plastic milk or juice jugs. Drill two holes, one above the other, for each feeding station. Each feeder may have several stations spaced around it. Let the upper holes be the feeding ports; adjust the hole size according to the size of the seed you will use. The lower holes should be a small size to stick twigs into them to create perches. Attach an old aluminum pie pan under each feeder as a catch pan for dropped seed.
Place bird feeders where the birds will have cover from harsh winds but high enough so that neighborhood cats won’t harm them. Mount feeders where they are visible from your favorite windows. Don’t be surprised to see squirrels, chipmunks and other animals scouring the feeding area for food.
Dr. Diane Relf is an environmental horticulturist with Virginia Cooperative Extension and is a member of the faculty of Virginia Tech.
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