{"product_id":"honeyfields-heavy-duty-feeder-fat-ball-nugget","title":"Honeyfield's Heavy Duty Feeder – Fat Ball \u0026 Nugget","description":"\u003ch5\u003eHoneyfield's Heavy Duty Feeder – Fat Ball \u0026amp; Nugget\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Honeyfield's Heavy Duty Dual Purpose Feeder takes either fat balls or suet nuggets, which between them cover most of the high-energy feeding a garden does over winter. It is a powder-coated steel cage with a lift-off lid and an angled quick-release base, so it empties and refills without a fight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFat pulls in a wider crowd than seed does. Expect starlings, house sparrows, the whole tit family and greenfinches on the cage, and in many gardens a great spotted woodpecker as well. Robins and dunnocks will not cling to it but will work the ground underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTakes both fat balls and suet nuggets or pellets, so one feeder covers both.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated steel throughout, built to stay out all year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAngled quick-release base — the feature that makes it properly cleanable rather than just refillable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift-off lid for filling from the top.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCage format lets small birds cling and feed while keeping the fat in one piece.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStarlings, house sparrows, and blue, great, coal and long-tailed tits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreenfinches, and great spotted woodpeckers, which take to a cage feeder readily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear-round feeding — fat is as useful in the breeding season as in January.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGardens where a hanging tube feeder gets emptied by starlings in a morning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFat balls and suet nuggets only. Whole peanuts need a proper mesh peanut feeder, not this cage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake fat balls out of their nets before loading them. The net goes in the bin, not the feeder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLift the lid, drop the balls or nuggets in, and close it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelease the angled base to tip out crumbs and old fat rather than letting them cake in the bottom.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash every two weeks in hot water with washing-up liquid or a feeder cleaner, and dry before refilling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHang it where droppings will not fall onto a seed feeder or a bird table below.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowder-coated steel lid and body.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAngled quick-release base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual purpose: fat balls or suet nuggets and pellets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoneyfield's product pages are unavailable at the time of writing and they publish no dimensions or capacity we could verify, so none are stated here.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eCare \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNever put a fat ball into this or any feeder with its net still on. Nets catch birds by the feet and the beak, and a trapped bird rarely gets free.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft fat products go rancid in hot weather and can turn greasy enough to foul plumage. Put out less in summer and clear anything left standing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the feeder fortnightly. A fat feeder sits at the centre of a busy, close-contact crowd and is a genuine route for disease between birds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Honeyfield","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41372195651648,"sku":"gwp1789535300040","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/4091\/9616\/files\/honeyfields-heavy-duty-feeder-fat-ball-nugget_1.jpg?v=1789535305","url":"https:\/\/heritagefashionclad.shop\/products\/honeyfields-heavy-duty-feeder-fat-ball-nugget","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}