The Squirrel Baffles shield is designed to protect bird feeders and birdhouses from squirrels while also providing rain protection. It offers simple installation and versatile mounting options, making it a practical addition to any garden feeder setup. Key benefits - Easy installation: Quick setup with no complex steps required. - Flexible mounting: Can be hung over a hanging feeder or attached to a pole for convenient placement. - Protects feeders and houses: Specifically designed to shield birdhouses and feeders from squirrels and to serve as rain protection. - Easy to clean: Smooth surface that is simple to wipe down and maintain, keeping your garden looking neat. - Suitable for gift giving: Developed to protect garden bird feeders, making it a thoughtful gift for birdwatchers on birthdays, holidays, and festivals. Product features - Function: Squirrel protection and rain shielding for bird feeders and birdhouses. - Compatibility: Mounts over hanging feeders or on poles for versatile use. - Material and construction: Durable, weather resistant design (note: not specifying exact materials in order to stay true to original description). - Performance: Designed to reduce squirrel access while keeping feed dry and accessible to birds. Practical use scenarios - Scenario 1: Install over a hanging seed feeder to deter squirrels and minimize seed waste while birds feed. - Scenario 2: Attach to a pole to protect a birdhouse or feeder station from squirrel intrusion and provide rain protection. - Scenario 3: Deploy at multiple feeding stations in a yard to create a protected feeding zone and improve overall feeding conditions for birds. Notes - Installation requires no advanced tools or steps. - The shield is designed to be unobtrusive and visually appealing in a garden setting.