Bird Feeders
Droll Yankees Jagunda Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder, 18.5-in

Droll Yankees Jagunda Squirrel Proof Bird Feeder, 18.5-in

By Droll Yankees 7 reviews analyzed Updated Nov 2024 75% confidence
3.7 /10
Quality
5.0
Value
4.5
Design
3.0
Function
4.0
Durability
5.0

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

Reviews Analyzed 7
Would Recommend 57%
Would Buy Again 68%
Avg Lifespan 15+ years

Pet Compatibility

🐕 Dogs
Caution
🐈 Cats
Caution

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Squirrel Deterrent (5)

    Effectively keeps squirrels out of the feeder.

  • Durable Construction (3)

    Well-built and long-lasting.

Cons

  • 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.

  • 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

Expected Lifespan 10 to 20 years

Factors: Weather conditions, Usage frequency

Cleaning Methods

Machine wash
Hand wash
Spot clean

Rating Distribution

3.7
7 reviews
5★
57%
4★
0%
3★
14%
2★
14%
1★
14%

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.

3.7 /10
Below Average