We usually all have a soft spot for birds and enjoy there beauty and the sound of their chirping and songs. Since backyard bird watching is so enjoyable we frequently try to draw them to are backyards and gardens by providing a environment that meets their needs and likes. A bird house is one of the ways  to provide an instant nesting site or home for many visiting birds. By placing a bird bath  near a bird feeder we provide a source of water for drinking, splash bathing and just having fun. The many types of feeders available make sure that there is a ready supply of wild bird foods for the birds. However when you select   Cedar Bird Feeders  you go beyond just providing a place for the birds to eat they enhance the natural beauty of our gardens, patios and backyards

Did you know that Cedar besides looking natural in the yard has the benefit of resisting the natural tendency to crack and check, and it dries out faster than many other woods.

 Red Cedar is a natural insulator on cold and on hot days, it is cool to sit in so the birds are comfortable both in side and outside.

Because of the natural oils in Cedar it is both bacterial and fungal resistant.

Western Red Cedar fibers contain oils that act as natural preservatives to help the wood resist rot and decay making it excellent bird feeder material.

Cedar Bird Feeders will give you the rustic look that you desire and yet this is combined with a practical usage. They come in  varied styles and are made by a number of companies.I will cover some of them briefly . Check the selection at your local garden and pet shops or check  them out online.

Cedar Hopper Feeder by Stokes. This large capacity feeder with suet cages on each side, has a large roof and clear hopper so you know when to refill it. Many bird types like to use hopper style bird feeders. Some of the types of birds who like these cedar bird feeders are Wrens, Towhees, Sparrows, Jays, Cardinals, Doves,Grosbeaks, Blackbirds, Flickers, Redpolls, Woodpeckers, Titmice, Kinglets, Bluebirds, Goldfinches, Siskins, Mockingbirds, Starlings, Finches, Chickadees, Nuthatches,  and Juncos.

Woodpecker Feeder with Dome Baffle by Audubon Workshop. This woodpecker specialty feeder has the beauty of Cedar and the squirrels can not steal so sit back and enjoy the birds.

 Finch Tower Feeder Cypress by Ware. This is a specialty Cedar bird feeder made to dispense thistle seed to Finches.


The The Song Bird Pavilion by Perky Pet. This Cedar bird feeder will keep the song birds singing with its Gazebo style design. The see through feeder  will let you know when to refill the feeder.

Easyview Windowsill Wild Bird Feeder by Birding Company. This   Cedar and Maple window bird feeder  is ideal for the person who wants to see the birds close up, does not have a backyard or is house bound. It features a one way mirror so the birds are not scared away with movement inside the home.

Cedar Blue Bird Feeder by C.& S. Prod. This Cedar blue bird feeder has a unique curved wood design, it has built in predator guard ,large roof and drainage, so seed stays dry.

The Coach Lite Feeder by Looker. This very attractive Cedar bird feeder features a clear hopper so you can see when it needs to be filled. It is easy to fill and clean.


Cedar bird feeders are not just hardy and durable, they look great. Their appearance will complement not only your backyard or patio but also any bird sanctuaries where a large bird feeder is needed. If the Cedar bird feeder you select is really large it may be best to pole mount it.

Some bird seed types that can be used in a large feeder are sunflower seeds, mixed seeds, cracked corn, sunflower kernels, safflower seeds and peanut chunks. The use of these varied bird seeds will bring different types of birds to your Cedar Bird Feeders.

When you purchase  any Cedar Bird Feeders you can be assured of getting a good value and  many years of enjoyment from backyard bird watching as they eat from the bird feeders and fly around  your patio, gardens and backyards. There are many  styles of feeders and bird baths find the one that is right for you and your yard. 

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