How To Make A Bird Feeder

<p>There are many options for making a bird feeder. To make the most simple, but quite interesting bird feeder, you will need a few tools and instructions, in which you will receive the necessary information. Some feeders done quite easily. Let us look at a few options:</p> <h2>A Feeder Made Of Pumpkin</h2> <figure><a class="images-link" data-lightbox="gallery" href="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/HuzfC7knl4fYkGfrCAgQZGfb_RQ=/fb492b188ca74023944788f5cd5e55b2"><img src="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/unsafe/fit-in/1000x0/https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/HuzfC7knl4fYkGfrCAgQZGfb_RQ=/fb492b188ca74023944788f5cd5e55b2" data-image="24691"></a></figure> <p><strong>You will need:</strong></p> <ul><li> A small pumpkin;</li><li> A twine;</li><li> Small branches;</li><li> Scissors;</li><li> Staples (to hold the twine at the bottom of the pumpkin);</li><li> Drill and borers (if necessary).</li></ul> <p>1. Measure 1/3 of the pumpkin from the top and cut.</p> <figure><a class="images-link" data-lightbox="gallery" href="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/aYCaf7aTHe9-y5l5vLJnguc31Hk=/0f6ca70f0a304db38c5117d0f4d72ffe"><img src="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/unsafe/fit-in/1000x0/https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/aYCaf7aTHe9-y5l5vLJnguc31Hk=/0f6ca70f0a304db38c5117d0f4d72ffe" data-image="24688"></a></figure> <p>2. Get rid of the viscera and make holes for the perches.</p> <p>3. Insert the branches (sticks) into the holes.</p> <p>4. Insert the staple into the bottom of the pumpkin and thread the twine through it.</p> <figure><a class="images-link" data-lightbox="gallery" href="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/FMZYPoO-j67ysahKKq03WM6L8Ug=/fe533f4334014fb592d283aca5aad9d7"><img src="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/unsafe/fit-in/1000x0/https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/FMZYPoO-j67ysahKKq03WM6L8Ug=/fe533f4334014fb592d283aca5aad9d7" data-image="24689"></a></figure> <p>5. If you want to make a roof for the feeder, you need to insert a few sticks into the bottom, on which you can "put on" a third of the cut pumpkin.</p> <p>* You can make holes in advance using the drill or other tool.</p> <figure><a class="images-link" data-lightbox="gallery" href="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/LlDZ75mb3aO4f6-USV0dYTAjjIo=/f9523bd7c4a74fe891c41712a7eddf92"><img src="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/unsafe/fit-in/1000x0/https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/LlDZ75mb3aO4f6-USV0dYTAjjIo=/f9523bd7c4a74fe891c41712a7eddf92" data-image="24690"></a></figure> <h2>Making A Bottle Feeder</h2> <figure><a class="images-link" data-lightbox="gallery" href="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/PlBU3M1CbQDScdPt8vu3gEYHSQw=/d1773f6af5bd473d9e0f5cb86d981135"><img src="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/unsafe/fit-in/1000x0/https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/PlBU3M1CbQDScdPt8vu3gEYHSQw=/d1773f6af5bd473d9e0f5cb86d981135" data-image="24692"></a></figure> <p><strong>You will need:</strong></p> <ul><li> Plastic bottle;</li><li> A thread;</li><li> A pair of scissors or a stationery knife;</li><li> Screwdriver;</li><li> Pliers (if necessary).</li></ul> <p>1. Cut out the «windows» in the bottle (please refer to Picture) on each side. To make the window, you need to do three cuts, leaving the bottom untouched.</p> <figure><a class="images-link" data-lightbox="gallery" href="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/vk4x1gN3KGntGZnv5Tu4GIfPMGo=/7cbc3f29669a4ccc8f379c4a63c73545"><img src="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/unsafe/fit-in/1000x0/https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/vk4x1gN3KGntGZnv5Tu4GIfPMGo=/7cbc3f29669a4ccc8f379c4a63c73545" data-image="24693"></a></figure> <p>2. Fold the window. If it is difficult, use pliers. You should get a "platform" on which the birds will sit to eat.</p> <figure><a class="images-link" data-lightbox="gallery" href="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/5xHZm8--h9nZY0QqX7nm1jVRySI=/b4ffe384d9f94a4182d4b2b9b58cc865"><img src="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/unsafe/fit-in/1000x0/https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/5xHZm8--h9nZY0QqX7nm1jVRySI=/b4ffe384d9f94a4182d4b2b9b58cc865" data-image="24694"></a></figure> <figure><a class="images-link" data-lightbox="gallery" href="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/k7oqYqehYtt4Cawo5JHHNY70IfA=/26a3d6c6d3134add9b91844969bd2a0e"><img src="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/unsafe/fit-in/1000x0/https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/k7oqYqehYtt4Cawo5JHHNY70IfA=/26a3d6c6d3134add9b91844969bd2a0e" data-image="24695"></a></figure> <figure><a class="images-link" data-lightbox="gallery" href="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/_6j5AcO3wC83z6lLpA0vZEl1ZxM=/7fdbe297804644b894608740ceb9e633"><img src="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/unsafe/fit-in/1000x0/https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/_6j5AcO3wC83z6lLpA0vZEl1ZxM=/7fdbe297804644b894608740ceb9e633" data-image="24696"></a></figure> <p>3. Remove the bottle cap and use a screwdriver to make a hole in it.</p> <figure><a class="images-link" data-lightbox="gallery" href="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/fG4l4pch3sSdgttrvrySSK2-wEk=/189354b3949c4af9ba29469fae6b48a9"><img src="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/unsafe/fit-in/1000x0/https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/fG4l4pch3sSdgttrvrySSK2-wEk=/189354b3949c4af9ba29469fae6b48a9" data-image="24697"></a></figure> <figure><a class="images-link" data-lightbox="gallery" href="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/W_1rc67gXjPT7t7ViIotXvJYPh4=/f1e1abf28b2e4a09accabb80debf6d6c"><img src="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/unsafe/fit-in/1000x0/https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/W_1rc67gXjPT7t7ViIotXvJYPh4=/f1e1abf28b2e4a09accabb80debf6d6c" data-image="24698"></a></figure> <p>4. Prepare a thread, fold it in half (if necessary, fold in half at the second time) and slip in the hole of the lid. Make a thick knot on the end and screw the lid back.</p> <figure><a class="images-link" data-lightbox="gallery" href="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/kJ-7vDMSNJBJI4jRwxt-9yX7lVw=/ba6fe87d8e484238b8a64bd1fce5e0bf"><img src="https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/unsafe/fit-in/1000x0/https://abbigli.ru/thumbs/kJ-7vDMSNJBJI4jRwxt-9yX7lVw=/ba6fe87d8e484238b8a64bd1fce5e0bf" data-image="24699"></a></figure> <p>The last thing to do: hang the feeder and add some food in it.</p>