Sparrow-Resistant Upside-Down Suet Feeder
$49.99
Unit price perThis Sparrow-Resistant Upside-Down Suet Feeder is designed for birds that naturally cling and feed upside down, including woodpeckers, nuthatches, and chickadees.
Unlike standard suet feeders, this design makes it harder for House Sparrows, sometimes called English Sparrows, to sit and feed for long periods. The tightly spaced mesh sides allow birds to see the suet inside, but the feeder is intended to be accessed from below by upside-down clinging birds.
This feeder is sparrow-resistant, not sparrow-proof. Persistent House Sparrows may still cling long enough to get small amounts of suet, but the upside-down design makes it much harder for them to feed comfortably for extended periods.
Built from eco-friendly poly lumber, rust-proof stainless steel hardware, and a sturdy hanging cable, this feeder is made to handle sun, snow, and years of use. The lift-up top makes refilling simple, and the feeder holds two full-size 12oz. suet or seed cakes at a time, helping keep your favorite birds fed longer with fewer trips outside.
A smart, low-maintenance way to enjoy woodpeckers, nuthatches, chickadees, and other upside-down clinging birds while reducing access from unwanted sparrows.
Capacity: Holds two 12 oz. suet or seed cakes
Dimensions: 10"L x 8"W x 6"H
Mesh Opening Size: 15/16"
Important Note: Most birds cannot fit through the side mesh openings. This feeder is specifically designed for upside-down clinging birds, not perching birds.
Product Specifications
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Features
Made in USA, Easy to Clean, Sparrow-Resistant, Squirrel-Resistant
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Dimensions
10"L x 8"W x 6"H
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Weight
3.5lbs
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Material
Poly Lumber
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Bird Type
Woodpeckers, Nuthatches, Chickadees
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Feed Type
Suet Cake, Seed Cake
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Capacity
2, 12oz. Suet/Seed Cakes
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Mount Type
Hanging
We want you to feel confident ordering from Bird Haven. If your item arrives damaged, defective, or incorrect, please contact us right away and we’ll make it right.
Unused items may be returned within 30 days of delivery. To be eligible, items must be unused, uninstalled, in original condition, and include all parts, hardware, and packaging when possible.
For returns due to changing your mind, ordering the wrong item, or no longer needing the item, return shipping is the customer’s responsibility. If we provide a prepaid return label, the cost of that label will be deducted from your refund.
Original shipping costs are non-refundable. If an order received free shipping, Bird Haven still paid the carrier to ship it, and actual shipping costs may be deducted from the refund in some cases.
Custom, made-to-order, used, installed, or weathered items are not returnable unless they arrive damaged, defective, or incorrect.
Estimated delivery between September 04 and September 10.
Eco-Friendly & Durable
Our poly lumber is crafted from High-Density Polyethylene (HDPE), an eco-friendly material made from recycled post-consumer plastics like milk jugs and detergent bottles. Each piece is thoroughly cleaned and purified to over 99% pure HDPE before being transformed into strong, long-lasting board stock—perfect for creating durable, weather-resistant birding products.
Why Choose Poly Lumber
Poly lumber is an eco-friendly, non-toxic material made from recycled plastics—designed to last for years without the maintenance or risks that come with wood. It’s one of the safest and most durable materials you can choose for your backyard birds.
Benefits of Poly Lumber:
- Safe & Non-Toxic: Unlike pressure-treated or painted wood, poly lumber contains no harmful chemicals, pesticides, or finishes that could endanger birds.
- Non-Porous & Easy to Clean: The smooth, sealed surface won’t absorb moisture or bacteria, helping prevent the spread of diseases like salmonella.
- Weather & Rot Resistant: Stands up to rain, snow, and sun without cracking, warping, or fading.
- Low Maintenance: No sealing, painting, or staining—just occasional cleaning to keep it looking new.
- Eco-Friendly: Made from recycled plastic, reducing landfill waste and helping protect the environment.
- Built to Last: Resists moisture, insects, and mildew, providing years of reliable use for both you and your feathered visitors.
Let customers speak for us
From Our Family to Yours
We work with Amish families who handcraft every piece from recycled poly lumber. When you choose Bird Haven, you’re not just buying a bird feeder—you’re becoming part of our story.
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