Make A Raccoon Proof Hummingbird Feeder
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Raccoons And Hummingbird Feeders
Raccoons Role In The Food Chain - Raccoons might move into abandoned burrows or tree cavities. They feed on snakes, rodents, shallow water fish.
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Can Raccoons Climb Poles
Raccoons can easily climb 20 to 30 feet and grasp a 4-inch diameter pole.
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How To Keep Raccoons Away From Bird Feeders
1. Remove Stepping Stones - they rarely climb over 30 feet.
2. Cage Your Feeder - can’t fit through narrow openings, like cage bars.
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How To Keep Raccoons Away From Bird Feeders
3. Feed The Raccoons -Place their food on the opposite side of the hummingbird feeders.
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How To Keep Raccoons Away From Bird Feeders
4. Add Baffles To The Poles - Raccoons are good climbers, but they won’t manage past a baffle.
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How To Keep Raccoons Away From Bird Feeders
5. Spice Up The Food - Hummingbirds have no sense of smell, but raccoons can smell food from 20 feet and follow the trace.
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What Not To Do To Repel Raccoons
- Don’t kill or hurt raccoons in any way.
- We don’t suggest feeding the raccoons if you live in a densely populated area. etc.
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How To Raccoon Proof Bird Feeder
Raccoons, well known as trash pandas, are not a predator of hummingbirds.
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