Types of Bird Feeders

Hanging feeders - These are some of your most basic bird feeders and do exactly what their name says, hang. A popular type of hanging bird feeder is the Thistle feeder which is popular among the smaller birds. The thistle feeder is usually a tube shape and has multiple perches for birds to feed from.

Window Bird Feeders - These types of bird feeders are mounted to your windows and allows for birds to land practically in your home. These feeders usually attach to the window with small suction cups and are a clear color so there is no bad view. Since these feeders are held on by these small suction cups they often cannot hold very much weight.

Hummingbird Feeders - These types of feeders are specifically designed to attract one type of bird, hummingbirds. Inside these feeders is a liquid sugar mix, that gives the birds energy. It is important to clean the feeder often, because insects will be attracted to the sugary mix as well.

These are just a few different types of bird feeders that are available through GZBirdSupply.com and the decision on which feeder you will choose is based on a few choices. Which birds you would like to attract, where you want to place the feeder and how often do you want to have to refill it.