bird feeder
noun
variants
or less commonly birdfeeder
or bird-feeder
plural bird feeders also birdfeeders
: a device or apparatus for supplying food to birds
especially
: one that is designed to be used outdoors in order to attract wild birds
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With its solar roof panel, the bird feeder stays charged without any help from you.
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Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2025
Here’s a list of the elements a property must have to become Certified Wildlife Habitat:
A minimum of three types of food, including native plants, berries or seeds, pollen, a bird feeder, foliage or twigs.
—Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2025
Shirley also loved her birds and making sure that her bird feeders were always full.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Related Articles Smart bird feeders gain popularity and spark interest in bird-watching
In the February garden, take these steps to protect plants from erosion before rains
That’s what drew Florence Phillips, of Denver, to look for a roommate.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2025
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Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Feb. 2025
Here’s a list of the elements a property must have to become Certified Wildlife Habitat:
A minimum of three types of food, including native plants, berries or seeds, pollen, a bird feeder, foliage or twigs.
—Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2025
Shirley also loved her birds and making sure that her bird feeders were always full.
—Contributed Content, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Related Articles Smart bird feeders gain popularity and spark interest in bird-watching
In the February garden, take these steps to protect plants from erosion before rains
That’s what drew Florence Phillips, of Denver, to look for a roommate.
—The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2025
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“Bird feeder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bird%20feeder. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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