Animal husbandry – Feeding device – Having a perch
Patent
1996-08-12
1998-05-05
Burr, Edgar S.
Animal husbandry
Feeding device
Having a perch
A01K 3901
Patent
active
057461546
ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of a new hand-held bird feeder are disclosed, permitting economical construction, the use of which feeder enables the bird feeding enthusiast actively to entice birds to feed, to feed birds in close proximity, and to relocate the site of feeding as necessary. The preferred embodiment discloses a cane with two ends, one of which is adapted for use as a handle, a receptacle for holding bird feed affixed to the end of the cane distal from the handle, and a perch affixed to the cane proximal to the receptacle.
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Dickson Gary
Millet Cedar
Burr Edgar S.
Claiborne Anthony
Sandusky Amanda B.
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