Bird feeders with their own hands from various wastes
Think about what to do with a baby incold winter time? Make a bird feeder with your own hands. Using for this purpose a variety of unnecessary in the household packages of juice, plastic bottles, nets or wooden waste. Make a bird feeder can be made from any material. It will turn out beautiful and a bit original.
Making a bird feeder with your own handswill not only be an exciting activity. You can hang it in front of your window and with the baby watching the birds during dinner. And pouring various seeds and cereals will become a pleasant and useful daily ritual. Look closely at the window and identify several species of birds sitting on the tree. Each of them loves his kind of food. Starting from such data, we will choose the bird's dinner table.
Having a vegetable mesh you can make the simplestdining room for titmouses. They are very fond of lard and sausage, fat and seeds. After making a small bag from the vegetable mesh, fill it with the scraps of bacon. If a piece of fat is lying around in the refrigerator, and there are a few different seeds, oats or other grains in the cupboard, mix all the ingredients in one lump and put them in the net. Together with the baby, suspend this kind of bird feeder, made by hand, on a twig of a tree. Sinichki you will be very grateful. Approaching the net and clawing with its paws, the birds can freely peck the contents, rationally using the whole lump. Of this mesh, not a single piece will fall. If you stuff a bunch of mountain ash in such a feeding trough, then besides the titmouses, waxwings, thrushes and bullfinches will fly in.
Another simple way to make a feeder forbirds with their own hands suggests the presence of a box of juice. All you need to do is cut a square hole from one side, bending it upwards in the form of a visor. Puncture two holes in the upper part of the bag and pass through them a rope, tie your bird's "dining room" to a tree. A similar variant of the feeder can be made from a plastic bottle. Time and supplies such a piece of art will take a little, but pleasure and child delight will be enough.
Perfect for a disposable feeder suitablecardboard roller from paper towels. Collect several kinds of cereals and seeds in a small bowl and mix. Pour the resulting mixture on a flat table surface. Cover the cardboard roll with honey from all directions and, rolling it on a cereal mixture, cover with seeds. Instead of cereals, you can use specialized feed for birds. Cut a piece of twine of sufficient length and, passing it through the side holes, tie a loop. Hanging on a branch of such a feeder, you will arrange a real feast for the birds.
If your house has a free cell from undereggs, then it is just as perfect for a feeder. It is enough to make a hole in each corner and tie four pieces of twine, connecting them in the center in one loop. The relief surface of the egg cell is perfect for filling with food.
For the production of a feeder, two bowls offoam from quick noodles. One will be used in the form of a bottom, the other - the roof. We connect them in corners with the help of wire or pieces of twine so that there is a distance between them. We make two holes in the roof and, having passed the string, we tie it in a loop. We hang it on a branch and fall asleep.
The top of the art are the wooden bird feeders forbirds. Decorated with carvings, decorative elements, painted with various colors, they look like fairy-tale houses. Living in your house and having a plot of land, do not be lazy and make a winter bird feeder made of wood, which will become a kind of decoration of the site and will serve not only in the cold season. In summer, squirrels and chipmunks gather in such forest dining rooms. Feathered friends, having got used to the trough, will help to release your site from various pests and will greatly benefit your plantings.
