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Squirrel-proof bird feeder offer; Homes & Property.
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The Evening Standard (London, England)
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February 8, 2006
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2006 Solo Syndication Limited. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: GRAHAM RICE
IN THE country, in the suburbs or even in the city a bird feeder hung outside the window can be a real delight. The problem is that almost everywhere the squirrels will empty it faster than the birds. Here is the answer.
Our squirrel-proof bird feeder (above) is ingenious. Whenever a squirrel climbs down the feeder its weight pulls a protective sleeve down to cover the seed. Then, when the squirrel jumps off, the ...
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