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Squirrel Buster Plus

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When my friends over at YourBirdOasis sent me a super squirrel-proof bird feeder to review, I had to think about who I knew who could really put the device to the test. After all, I have my local white squirrels well in hand. Another wonderful feature of the Squirrel Buster Plus is the adjustable trigger weight of the spring.

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My Personal Favorites

10,000 Birds

These species are not only beautiful or charming, but have a personal resonance for me. Squirrel Cuckoo : Somebody else’s trigger bird? I was in that same nature reserve, when a Squirrel Cuckoo turned up on the side of the main path. I could not test this theory in 2024, as by that month the lake had disappeared.

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Off The Beaten Path

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This skulking species always manages to elude me. A little annoyed at myself for squandering that opportunity, I sat with my coffee and breakfast and made a few test images using a few of the ever-cooperative Bananaquits on show. The call of a Squirrel Cuckoo got me searching in the highest branches of some large trees nearby.

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Back to Forest Park – and a Review of the Opticron Natura BGA

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I had racked up only twenty-odd species, all of which I’d have to be blindfolded to not see if I spent a year in New York City. At least I could test them out. I picked out a Red-tailed Hawk bearing a squirrel away to a perch to eat, and got a sharp, crisp view of the messy dismemberment despite the gloom. degrees.