12 Amazing Homemade Bird Feeders Ideas | Do It Yourself

Bird feeders are an incredible way to get a close look at birds. There are many stylish bird feeders that you can purchase from any pet shop, but, what if you can make a feeder at home with simple repurposed materials? In this video, you will learn how to make a simple bird feeders from waste material at your home. -------Content of this video----------- 0:00 - Introduction 0:18 - Title 0:33 - Plastic Bowl Feeder 0:54 - Plastic Bottle Feeder 01:15 - Hanging Plate and Bowl Feeder 01:35 - Wooden Birdhouse Feeder 01:56 - Half Coconut Shell Feeder 02:16 - Upside Down Wine Bottle Feeder 02:34 - Suet Cakes and Pinecone Feeder 02:56 - Metal Chicken Feeder with Mason Jar 03:14 - Repurposed Cans and Carton Feeder 03:34 - Cookie Cutter Feeder 04:00 - Fruit Peel Feeder 04:18 - Lego Structure Feeder 04:38 - End Screen 👉Plastic or Porcelain Bowl Bird Feeders : Take any old plastic or porcelain bowl that no longer use for meal. Fill it up with grains and pulses. It will be durable as well as reduce your carbon prints. You can leave the bowl on elevated plain surface outside or you can use twines to hang the bowl. 👉Plastic Bottle Bird Feeder Take a single water or beverage bottle. Then make some big holes around the body and pass a spoon or wooden bar through it. Slowly fill the bottle with desired seeds. Hang the feeder with tree branch or any support structure outside. 👉Hanging Plate and Bowl Bird Feeder Take a tea cup and saucer. Stick them together with the help of glue. Make sure the cup is at back half of the saucer so there is room for bird seeds to spill out in front of the cup. Hang tea-cup bird feeder outside. Once your feeder is hanging add some bird seeds. 👉Wooden Birdhouse Feeder Take wooden planks. Make roof with planks and create big holes at the front so that birds can easily get in and out. Leave sufficient space for the birds to relax inside. You can make a wooden holder to keep the bird house in place or attach it with a pole at your home. Fill it with some grains. 👉Half Coconut Shell Bird Feeder Take coconut shells. Clean it up as much as possible and let it dry for a few days under the sun so that it does not attract ants. Drill small holes on three sides of each shell and put ropes through those to hang from the balcony or a tree branch outside. Fill it with bird seeds. 👉Suet Cakes and Pinecone Feeder Take a bowl containing bird seeds. Add peanut butter, water and bread in it. You can also mix up corn syrup, water, flour and gelatin powder with water and boil it till the mixture becomes sticky. Refrigerate it till it dries up to hang it with wires or strings from tree branches or balcony. 👉Upside down Wine Bottle Bird Feeder Take a used wine bottle. Remove cap and filled it with bird food. Make a support system to hold the bottle upside down. Leave some space between head of bottle and surface so that grains can come out automatically. 👉Metal Chicken Feeder with Mason jar Take a mason jar and fill it with bird seeds. Screw on chicken feeder in the place of jar lid and watch as the bird seeds filled in chicken feeder holes. Leave the jar on elevated plain surface. 👉Repurposed Cans or Carton Bird Feeder Take old carton or aluminium can. Wash it properly and cut small section out of carton or can. Fill it with grains up to the cut section for birds to notice. Hang it using twines or strings with support structure. 👉Cookie Cutter Feeder Take a mixing bowl. Add gelatin and boiling water and stir the mixture until the gelatin dissolve. Add bird seeds and grains and stir it for few minutes. Pick cookie cutters of various shapes and fill each cookie cutter with mixture. After filling process refrigerate till it dries up. Hang it at suitable place. 👉Bird Feeder from Fruit Peel Take the cut fruit peels of orange, tangerine, lemon, watermelon and pomegranate. Drill small holes on three or four sides of peel and put ropes through those to hang from the balcony or a tree branch outside. Fill it with bird seeds. 👉Lego Structure Bird Feeder Let your kids make a Lego bird house. Make small compartments or cases with lego pieces where bird foods can be shattered. Fill these cases with different kinds of bird food. As these are vibrant, bird can easily attracted. Read the detailed article 👉 For more details on: Home Construction | Architecture | Interior | Home Services | Legal & Financial Management (House) | Landscape | Vastu Shastra (coming soon) Visit our Website 👉 Video Credit 👉 Anubhav Singh, Civil Engineer (Gharpedia) Image Credits: