{"id":63455,"date":"2020-08-15T09:11:05","date_gmt":"2020-08-15T09:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/uk\/?p=63455"},"modified":"2026-10-15T10:03:49","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T10:03:49","slug":"make-a-bird-feeder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/ie\/kids-club\/cool-kids\/general-kids-club\/make-a-bird-feeder\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make a bird feeder!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><p class=\"has-text-align-left\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Are you a fan of our wonderful wildlife? Then encourage feathered friends into your garden with this fab feeder<\/strong>!<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>How to make a bird feeder<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Make-a-bird-feeder-what-youll-need1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Make-a-bird-feeder-what-youll-need1.jpg 350w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Make-a-bird-feeder-what-youll-need1-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">What you&#8217;ll need:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-align-center\">Large orange<br>Chopping board &amp; knife<br>Sharp pencil<br>Ribbon or string<br>Mixing bowl<br>Mixed seeds, peanuts and raisins<br>1\/4 block of lard \u2013 leave it out of the fridge for 30 minutes first<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Step 1<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"635\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-to-make-a-bird-feeder-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63503\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-to-make-a-bird-feeder-1.jpg 635w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-to-make-a-bird-feeder-1-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>First, cut an orange in half across the middle and scoop out the flesh. This will form a cup for your bird food.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">TOP TIP!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Save the orange innards! You could squeeze them to make a fresh orange juice, add them to a smoothie or eat them as a snack.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Step 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"635\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-to-make-a-bird-feeder-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63531\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-to-make-a-bird-feeder-2.jpg 635w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-to-make-a-bird-feeder-2-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Poke two holes in the base of the orange with a sharp pencil, about 3-4cm apart. Then thread the ribbon or string through either side.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Step 3<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"635\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-to-make-a-bird-feeder-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-to-make-a-bird-feeder-3.jpg 635w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-to-make-a-bird-feeder-3-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, chop the lard into rough cubes and pop them into a mixing bowl.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Step 4<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"635\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Make-a-bird-feeder-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Make-a-bird-feeder-4.jpg 635w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Make-a-bird-feeder-4-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Add some seeds, nuts, raisins and cheese, then scrunch it all together.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><br>Step 5<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"635\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-to-make-a-bird-feeder-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63557\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-to-make-a-bird-feeder-5.jpg 635w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/How-to-make-a-bird-feeder-5-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure the ribbon is at the sides of the orange \u2018cup\u2019, then pack the seed and lard mixture inside. Put it in the fridge to set for 30 minutes. Tie it up in your garden or balcony and watch the birds tuck in! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/ie\/discover\/animals\/birds\/garden-birds\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"279460\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to learn about some of the most common UK species.<\/a><br>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"635\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Bird-feeder.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-63615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Bird-feeder.jpg 635w, https:\/\/cdn.creatureandcoagency.com\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Bird-feeder-300x191.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">TOP TIP!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Make a note of all the different kinds of birds that tuck into your bird feeder each day.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><br><strong>Like our how to make a bird feeder article? Let us know what you think by leaving a comment, below!<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a fan of our wonderful wildlife? Then encourage feathered friends into your garden with this fab feeder! How to make a bird feeder What you&#8217;ll need: Large orangeChopping board &amp; knifeSharp pencilRibbon or stringMixing bowlMixed seeds, peanuts and raisins1\/4 block of lard \u2013 leave it out of the fridge for 30 minutes first &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.natgeokids.com\/ie\/kids-club\/cool-kids\/general-kids-club\/make-a-bird-feeder\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to make a bird feeder!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":14529,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,28],"tags":[2150,2871,3168,1576,207,2502,3169,641],"christmas-category":[],"class_list":["post-63455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-kids-club","category-nature","tag-activities","tag-home-is-good","tag-make-a-bird-feeder","tag-make-it","tag-nature","tag-persil","tag-things-to-do","tag-wildlife","countries-ireland","countries-united-kingdom"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to make a bird feeder! - National Geographic Kids<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"This fun activity for kids shows youngsters how to make a bird feeder in 5 easy steps. 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