Key Features & Benefits
Protective
The feeder closes when squirrels climb on, helping keep your bird seed protected
Selective
The weight setting lets you control which birds can access the seed ports
Easy
The feeder comes apart easily, making regular cleaning simple and less of a hassle
Reliable
Built with tough materials to handle regular backyard use and frequent visits from birds
Frequently Asked Questions
American Goldfinches particularly enjoy nyjer seed and sunflower hearts. Those are small and nutritious seeds that are easy for them to eat and will bring them to your feeders. Refer to "Choosing The Right Seed" & "Beyond Bird Seed" for guidance.
Tube feeders with small perches work well for American Goldfinches, especially when filled with nyjer or sunflower hearts. Mesh finch feeders are another option that gives goldfinches plenty of places to cling while feeding.
Goldfinches can take some time to discover a new food source. Try offering fresh nyjer or sunflower hearts, keep the feeder clean, and give them a little time. Keeping the feeder clean and in the same place to make the goldfinches more likely to find them.