The North States Super Feeder Bird Feeder is praised for its sturdiness and ease of use, but it has significant issues with squirrels and durability.
Some users reported that the feeder starts to fall apart after a few months.
Prevention: Consider a more durable alternative if you anticipate heavy use.
Squirrels and bear destroying parts of the feeder.
Easy to refill and clean.
Effective at keeping squirrels out and birds in.
Different compartments for various seeds.
Those squirrels can do and say whatever they want! They chew their way through plastic, just to get to some bird feed. The feeder is heavy and difficult to lift and then fill. Once filled, I have to figure out how to secure at the top and keep mounted.
Some folks have had troubles with the bear-feeder but other factor include that the bird feeder design goes over the top of ground-pod, hence many birds come to abandon. Be aware and approach cautiously.
Tip: Use metal perches and add metal plates.
Perches are thin and are continually broken.
Tip: Cut out the bars, replace plastic tubes and update pole screws.
Users find feeder heavy and hard to handle when full, especially older people.
Tip: Need double adjustment hook at least
There are frequent issues with durability over time. Recent reviews indicate manufacturing issues causing some purchasers a lot of grief.
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Factors: Weather conditions (heat, cold), animal activity (squirrels, birds), quality of materials.
Yes, most users find it easy to fill and clean.
It keeps squirrels away, but some users reported that squirrels eventually destroy parts of the feeder and steal better than 50% of the seed.
"We love seeing all the birds that are using it! Love the different compartments for a variety of seeds."
"Compartments for feeder are not sturdy enough, It needs dismantling for polish cleaning."
If you are really into birds and love feeding whatever birds you attract in your backyard, you might like this feeder, but consider if a different bird feeder a better purchase in terms of durability and squirrel issues. If your yard is squirrel heavy and prone to bears, this isn't the feeder for you.
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