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Bird Feeder Crafts
| Soda Bottle Bird Feeder Be environment-friendly and recycle a soda bottle & feed the birds! Sturdy zinc adapter can be hung or mounted on a pole. Recycle a 2-liter bottle into a wild birdfeeder by filling the bottle with bird seed and using this zinc adapter. Price: $12.60 »» More Info / User Reviews / Buy From Amazon.com | | | | The Big Book of Bird Houses & Bird Feeders Big, beautiful, and filled with breathtaking photographs and unique projects, this is one book every bird lover simply must have.
It’s got everything, from design considerations to construction basics to a jaw-dropping assortment of feeders, baths, and houses to make. Information on the planning stages explains how to choose the right home for a particular bird, discourage unwanted guests, and mount and site the piece. There’s advice on feeding habits, too, but the main feature is the incredible projects, which will delight humans as much as our feathered friends. They include a charming Dutch Treat home with a windmill; a Cuckoo Condo; a rustic Bird Cage Feeder made from grapevines; and even a swimming pool complete with diving board.
Price: $14.95 »» More Info / User Reviews / Buy From Amazon.com | | | | The Everything You Want To Know About Bird Feeders Guide In my book, you'll get the "Bird Man Secrets" like... The 6 best places to shop for your bird feeders if you want "store bought" convenience. (page 18)
Why have a bird feeder at all, and how long you can expect it to last. (page 20)
Special considerations for hummingbirds and Orioles. (page 23)
What you should - or shouldn't - have in the area around your feeder.. (page 24)
What you absolutely must know about bird baths and water troughs. (page 24)
Fighting - and winning - the battle against squirrels. (page 38)
Which feeders for which birds -- the real truth about what works. (page 40)
What to use as bird food -- basic menus, seeds, suets, fruits, nectar and more. (page 43)
What you you must never feed birds - so you don't kill them! (page 37)
Getting your kids involved in boodling, setting up, and maintaining your bird feeders -- one of the best family activities ever. (page 57)
Discouraging the large birds. (page 70)
Steps you absolutely must take to protect you and your family from diseases and ailments. (page 77)
How to prevent window collisions -- and what to do when you find a stunned bird. (page 79)
The facts about Bird Flu -- should you be afraid? (page 84)
Maybe you've been looking for a hobby or activity that is satisfying, wholesome and fun...
I can't think of a better hobby than learning to feed and attract birds.
And this guide spells it all out for your quite clearly...
I go into detail about... How to attract birds whether you live in colder or warmer climates. (page 13)
The facts you need to know about migration patterns. (page 16)
How to deal with maintenance and expense issues. (page 15)
Making your bird feeders last. (page 20)
The art and science of bird feeder placement. (page 42)
How to make your own feed and save big money. (page 61)
Choosing the best binoculars to use when you're observing from just a few feet away -- the right choice here will enhance your experience many times over. (page 65)
Bird feeder controversies -- the truth about what's good and bad. (page 75)
What you must know about certain plants that determines your success attracting birds. (page 88) Price: $14.95 »» More Info / User Reviews / Buy From Amazon.com | | | | Barn Bird Feeder Woodworking Plan This season, bring the birds to your yard with this barn style feeder. It has a feed capacity of 20 pounds. Filling is a convenient process because the entire feeder is hinged to the base. Just tilt it back and the glass divider becomes a large funnel into the feed storage area. Full-size, traceable patterns make part layout and painting easy.
Finished Dimensions:
Height: 16 inches (40.6 cm)
Width: 21 inches (53.3 cm)
Depth: 14 inches (35.6 cm)
About this woodworking plan:
Full pattern templates. Printed on one sheet of 24 x 30 inch paper. Price: $10.99 »» More Info / User Reviews / Buy From Amazon.com | | | | Birdhouses & Feeders You Can Make: Complete Plans and Instructions for Bird-Friendly Nesting and Feeding Sites *20 b/w photos * 100 color drawings * 8 x 11 * Easy designs for attracting particular species * No-frills projects, safe for birds and the environment How to build simple, functional birdhouses and feeders, with details on customizing the designs to attract certain types of birds and using materials that won't harm them. Step-by-step instructions and color plans make construction easy. Suggestions for hanging, cleaning, and maintaining the structures, basics on birding, and hints for dealing with predators. Projects include a wren cube, bluebird house, large house for ducks and owls, purple martin high-rise, seed feeders, and suet holders. Paul Gerhards is the author of the best-seller How to Sell What You Make and several books on woodworking, including Backyard Play Areas You Can Make and Entertainment Centers You Can Make. Price: $19.95 »» More Info / User Reviews / Buy From Amazon.com | | | | "ABC Products" - Outdoor Adventure Gift Set ~ 2 Piece Kit (Equipment For Any Adventure) Outdoor Gift Set for camping, hiking,hunting and etc. ~~ Pocket knife stainless steel with epoxy lacquer finish ~~ Compass has aluminum carabiner hook ~~ 11 fold, 12 function multi-knife and compass ~~ A great gift for the sportsman in the family. Price: $14.67 »» More Info / User Reviews / Buy From Amazon.com | | | | "ABC Products" Giant Window Hook Suction Cup (Hang Hummingbird Feeder, Bird Houses & etc) Giant Window Hook holds small birdfeeders, windchimes ~~ Also holds hummingbird feeders, plants and more ~~ Press suction cup firmly on clean, smooth surface ~~ Hang items on the hook - View birds up close ~~ Holds up to 3 lbs - Made of heavy duty acrylic Price: $7.47 »» More Info / User Reviews / Buy From Amazon.com | | | | Easy-to-Make Bird Feeders for Woodworkers Detailed, simple-to-use guide offers common sense coverage of the basics of construction, materials, tools; selecting the right type of feeder, how to attract the species you want, how to hang and support your feeder and much more. Text and illustrations for 12 classic and contemporary designs.
Price: $4.95 »» More Info / User Reviews / Buy From Amazon.com | | | | Bird Houses Boys Can Build Illustrated. Formatted for the Kindle. Linked Contents.
CONTENTS
Birds That Live in Nesting Boxes Bluebird — Robin — Chickadee — Wren — House Finch — Woodpecker — Flicker — Martin
Construction of Bird Houses Dimensions of Nesting Boxes — Houses of Sawed Lumber — Rustic Houses — Cement and Stucco Houses
Placing Houses Feeding Shelves and Shelters Foods
Bird Baths
Bird Enemies Men — Ants and Vermin — English or House Sparrow — Sparrow Traps Price: $4.98 »» More Info / User Reviews / Buy From Amazon.com | | | | Apple Bird Feeder " This delightful apple bird feeder will be the place to hang out for all your neighborhood's cool birds. Eco-friendly design made from Bamboo. Dimensions: Bamboo Apple: 7.25"" x 8"" x 1""; Perch: 5"" Long; Skewer: 9.5"" Long" Price: $30.00 »» More Info / User Reviews / Buy From Amazon.com | | |
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