A grandmother in the U.K. has found a slick way to handle thieving squirrels. Sally Stranix, 64, has been smearing Vaseline on the stand of her bird feeder to stop one "greedy" squirrel from feasting ...

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A few simple steps can keep your bird feed going to its intended recipients instead of those puffy-tailed sneaks. By John Alexander Published Jul 26, 2025 1:00 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the ...

Birds may struggle to find their normal food in winter and will often flock to seed-filled feeders in search of fuel. But while the food may be intended for birds, squirrels are also quick to seek out ...

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There are plenty available, many of which encase the food within cages too small for squirrels and larger birds like magpies and pigeons to get through. Some are more effective than others, so make ...

'The 5-7-9 rule with feeders is a way to help avoid those pesky acrobats,' says Maria Kincaid, in-house ornithologist for ...

Everyday, it unfolds like a scene from an old Roadrunner and Wile E. Coyote cartoon. I fill my bird feeders so I can enjoy a relaxing, tranquil day of writing and editing on my screened porch — ...