Droll Yankees Jagunda Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder, 18.5-in
In a Nutshell
- Effective at keeping squirrels out
- Design flaw causes water to accumulate in the feeder
- Some users suggest drilling drainage holes
Quick Verdict
The Droll Yankees Jagunda Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder is effective at keeping squirrels out but has significant design issues with water drainage, making it less than ideal for areas with frequent rain. Some users recommend drilling drainage holes, but this is not a perfect solution. Most users appreciate its durability and effectiveness against squirrels but note the need for better design features to address the water accumulation problem.
Quick Stats
Pet Compatibility
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Squirrel Deterrent (5)
Effectively keeps squirrels out of the feeder.
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Durable Construction (3)
Well-built and long-lasting.
Cons
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Water Drainage Issue (3) major
The design causes water to accumulate and not drain properly.
Tip: Users suggest drilling drainage holes, but it's not a perfect solution.
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Slippery Surface (1) minor
The surface is too slippery for birds.
Who Is This For?
✓ Best For
- • Bird enthusiasts in squirrel-free areas — Effective squirrel deterrent and durable construction.
✗ Skip If
- • Bird enthusiasts in areas with frequent rain — Significant issues with water drainage.
Durability & Care
Factors: Weather conditions, Usage frequency
Cleaning Methods
Rating Distribution
Bottom Line
If you are looking for a squirrel-proof bird feeder and are willing to deal with the water drainage issue, this feeder might work for you. However, if you are in an area with frequent rain, you might want to consider other options or be prepared to modify the feeder to address the drainage problem.