Bird Puzzle Feeder: A New Way to Enjoy Your Garden

Hooded oriole (c) Debra Lee Baldwin

A “puzzle feeder” is a fun, novel way to observe and enjoy backyard birds. When given a challenge to solve, birds show persistence, determination, and how clever they are—or not. In my new video you’ll see nine different wild birds, from darling titmice to badass orioles. Find a list of simple, inexpensive supplies below.

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My Bird-Feeder Hobby

Feeders using thrifted items are easy to make, look great, and attract a variety of wild birds—the real stars of this video. In it you’ll see a dozen different kinds, all ID’d. — Debra My hobby is making bird feeders for my garden from repurposed objects. Most of my bird feeders are elegant and pretty,…

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