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Old 26th June 2022, 11:47   #165683
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Originally Posted by stevestrat View Post
Hmmm . . . . interesting. Been looking for substantial bird seed feeders to replace the ones destroyed by the squirrel(s). One feeder manufacturer (and after research, numerous other sites) advises adding chilli flakes or cayenne pepper to the seeds, doesn't bother the birds as they can't taste it but squirrels can and hate it, even the smell will put them off. Certainly worth trying.
Thank you Steve for your support and cheerful wittiness. Have you thought about making your own bird seed feeder, or is it better to get one in already made up?
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