36″ Metal top thistle feeder with 20 seed ports in Golfinch Yellow finish. Includes chew-proof stainless steel wire hanger loop. Metal tops and bases are zinc diecastings to last a lifetime. Cap fits tightly to prevent predator intrusion. Aluminum perch rods are indestructable. UV stabilized, clear polycarbonate tube won’t yellow with age. Offset feeding ports provide maximum feeding access. Angled base slopes to bottom feed hole – no wasted seed.
Product Features
- Thistle feeder with 20 seed ports in Goldfinch Yellow finish
- Chew-proof stainless steel wire hanger loop
- Metal tops and bases are zinc die-casting to last a lifetime
- UV stabilized, clear polycarbonate tube won’t yellow with age
- Offset feeding ports provide maximum feeding access
The sock-feeder varieties used in the past just seemed to result in so much seed falling to the ground and being wasted. So I spent some time looking over and evaluating the available thistle seed feeders. The sock-feeder varieties used in the past just seemed to result in so much seed falling to the ground and being wasted. So, I decided that this 36-inch Droll Yankee would be the one to try. My goodness, it took merely a couple minutes for the finches to figure out how to access seeds from the tiny holes positioned above each of the 18 perches. Oh, I also purchased the optional “catch” tray for the bottom…
A favorite feeder – both for us & the finches This is of far better quality than one I purchased locally (don’t recall the other brand name). Re the 2 issues I’ve read in reviews: (1) We have a homemade raccoon baffle on our pole which also keeps squirrels off, so no issues there. (2) Ours gets COVERED in finches for much of the day, so I have to refill it often, it never lasts a week, 2-3 days max. Every so often I let it get down to about the bottom 1/4, then dump that in a bucket, refill the feeder, and put the “old” seed that…
Great product, well made! We have 13+ yellow finches and a couple purple finches that visit our feeders. So glad I bought this and some thistle seed, because they CAN’T GET ENOUGH! We have so many now, that we have to refill this feeder every 3 or 4 days now. As you can see by the pictures, they prefer this feeder to the other one.On the other, smaller thistle feeder we have, there aren’t as many feeding ports. This one has 25! It’s great for the finches, because they don’t like when others impede on their…