There are a few options. You can buy something like this: http://www.leevalley.com/garden/page.aspx?c=1&p=49512&cat=2,10719,33068 Or depending on the diameter of the pole that you have the birdfeeder on you can try taking a 2 litre pop bottle, cutting off the bottom and threading that onto the pole (similar to the device linked above).
Most hummingbird feeder come with bee-guards, little mesh caps that fit over the end of the tubing. It shouldn't be too hard to make something that will permit the long bill of a hummingbird and exclude other birds. It what the flowers do. Time to do some tinkiering I think.
you should probaly put a big glass fence around it
Keeping a squirrel out of a bird feeder is a never ending chore. The best thing you can do is get a squirrel-proof bird feeder.
There are guards that you can buy to protect against them. They are relatively cheap.
Kill the squirrels.
put bird seed, peanuts and corn in it
you buby proof it
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No, there is virtually nothing that will repel raccoons.
Squirrels usually have 2 litters per year of about 1-6 young, though usually 3.
Keep feeder away from trees and mounted on metal rod
Red Squirrels chew pine buds, bark and cone seeds. It is probably a lot easier to do all this chewing on the ground than hanging off the tip of a branch. Branch tips of the ground and large midden piles of pine cone scales and cobs is a definite sign of Red Squirrels.
No. Where the grey and red squirrels intermingle, the red squirrels tend to be pushed out by the larger greys.
Take down the hammocks when not in immediate use.
with their sharps nail
build birdhouses or put out birdfeeders
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People usually don't keep squirrels in their attics - the squirrels usually get inside without them knowing the animals are there. Squirrels in an attic can be very harmful - they tear up things and leave droppings and urine and can cause disease. You should let your neighbors know that they need to call animal control to get rid of the squirrels.
Yes. There is not a law against have squirrels.
buket trap
Stop feeding your cat.
It appears that squirrels do eat rhubarb! Leaves and will pull off stalks and eat them.
No
listen. I don't know how old you are, but squirrels have fur. That keeps them warm through most climates (weather).
they learn how to dance to keep their predators awaty!