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Droll Yankees
Droll Yankees Whipper Squirrel-Proof Bird Feeder for Outdoors
The bombproof original tube feeder.
81Bird
4.7· 693 ratings
$99.99
Price checked July 18, 2026
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Our verdict
HSReviewed by the BirdingPath team · Hilly Shore LabsUpdated July 18, 2026Price checked July 18, 2026
Synthesized from public specs and manufacturer data — this listing doesn't yet have enough buyer reviews for a sentiment breakdown. We research and analyze — we don't lab-test.
Get it if
Birders wanting a bombproof USA-made 5 lb, 4-port tube whose collapsing perches drop under squirrel weight.
Skip it if
Skip if you want a low-cost starter feeder, since this is a $100 premium tube.
Seed capacity
5 lb seed
Feeding ports
4 ports
Material
UV-stabilized polycarbonate + metal
Best seed
Mixed / sunflower
The BirdingScore, unpacked
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Owner satisfaction84/100
Field value75/100
Specifications
- Seed capacity
- 5 lb seed
- Feeding ports
- 4 ports
- Material
- UV-stabilized polycarbonate + metal
- Best seed
- Mixed / sunflower
- Squirrel-resistant
- Yes — weight-collapsing perches
- Mounting
- Hang
Specs from the manufacturer listing and public product data; confirm the current listing before buying.
Manufacturer's claims (from Droll Yankees)Show
- SQUIRREL-PROOF DESIGN: Keep squirrels away as the collapsible perches automatically drop under a squirrel’s weight, creating a squirrel proof bird feeder that allows songbirds to feed while deterring larger pests from accessing seed
- 5 LB SEED CAPACITY: Holding 5lb of mixed seed, this tube bird feeder reduces the need for frequent refills and supports multiple wild bird species with (4) strategically positioned feeding ports for continuous outdoor feeding
- LONG-LASTING DURABILITY: Withstand the harsh weather conditions as the UV-stabilized polycarbonate tube with heavy-duty metal construction enables the hanging bird feeder to be used year-round for backyard birding and wildlife observation
- EFFICIENT SEED DISTRIBUTION: Equipped with an internal baffle system, these feeders maintain consistent seed flow to all feeding stations, preventing clogs and maintaining steady access for birds visiting this large capacity bird feeder throughout the day
- MADE IN THE USA: Manufactured in the USA since 1969, this Droll Yankees bird feeder represents decades of engineering expertise in creating reliable bird feeders that you can use every bird season
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