Woodlink Caged Screen Black oil or Peanut Wild Bird Feeder, 1.25-lb
In a Nutshell
- Excellent for black oil sunflower seeds
- Squirrel-proof and sturdy design
- Easy to fill and maintain
- Some users mention small cage openings
- Isolated incident of a bear taking the feeder
Quick Verdict
The Woodlink Caged Screen Wild Bird Feeder is highly praised for its durability, ease of use, and effectiveness in keeping squirrels away. Most users find it perfect for black oil sunflower seeds, but some mention it might be too small for smaller seeds. Overall, it's a sturdy and well-designed feeder.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Critical Warnings
A customer reported that a bear took their feeder.
Prevention: Consider additional securing methods in bear-prone areas.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Durability (4)
The feeder is well-made and sturdy.
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Squirrel-Proof (4)
Effective in keeping squirrels away.
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Easy to Fill (2)
Convenient to fill with food.
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Bird Compatibility (2)
Atracts a variety of birds.
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Good for Large Seeds (2)
Perfect for larger seeds like black oil sunflower seeds.
Cons
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Small Cage Openings (2) major
The cage openings may be too small for smaller birds.
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Isolated Incident with Bear (1) critical
One user reported a bear taking the entire feeder.
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Issue with small seeds falling through (1) major
This feeder is lousy versatile, mostly suitable for larger seeds
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • bird enthusiasts — looking for a durable, squirrel-proof feeder
- • homeowners in areas with squirrel problems — need a feeder that keeps squirrels away
✗ Skip If
- • those with small birds — the cage openings may be too small
Durability & Care
Cleaning Methods
Floor Compatibility
Rating Distribution
Common Questions
Is this feeder suitable for small birds?
No, the cage openings are too small for smaller birds to access the food.
Will this feeder keep squirrels away?
Yes, multiple users confirm that squirrels are unable to access the feeder.
Highlighted Reviews
""We use this to feed black oil sunflower seeds in their shell. It isn’t hugely versatile as a lot of smaller seed may fall thru but it’s perfect for our needs""
"Cage openings are too small for many birds to put their head through to get to the peanuts"
Bottom Line
If you're looking for a durable and squirrel-proof feeder, this is a great option. It's perfect for larger seeds and various types of birds. Just be aware of the cage size if you plan to feed smaller birds.