How to DIY a Rain guard for my bird feeder?
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Betty
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Got a new bird feeder for Christmas .look up Mr bird on computer did not see any idea for rain guard .a big tube of seeds to hang .need something to protect from rain and snow .
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Metal bowl up side down over feeder....I think it used a bit of lamp hardware. Hanger in the middle of the upside down bowl for the feeder.
Poke a hole in a disposable aluminum pie plate and insert the top of the tube for hanging.
- here are examples of baffles/rain guards.
https://www.chewy.com/north-states-two-way-squirrel-baffle/dp/136998?utm_source=google-product&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=hg&utm_content=North%20States&utm_term=&gclid=Cj0KCQiAg4jSBRCsARIsAB9ooatUCivaMaF5JOuwFZeFbz5zL64EssI-aqU3cXdTKMcDc9IgiHJXnXkaAoemEALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds
http://www.plowhearth.com/copper-leaf-bird-feeder-rain-guard.htm?aff=6443&CAWELAID=530007710000191141&CATARGETID=530007710000227623&cadevice=t&gclid=Cj0KCQiAg4jSBRCsARIsAB9ooas2UgVfD0UybDOslDEdNFgdbKY-oe01GQxpWu_IF9ifh5OWZWjKeiAaAsO2EALw_wcB
Rub wax on both surfaces that come in contact with each other.