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Description
Description
Create breathtaking countryside charm in your backyard, garden, or landscape with the JCS Wildlife Ol’ Red Covered Bridge Ground Feeder. Inspired by America’s historic backroads and modeled after our popular Colossal Ground Feeder, this unique and endearing platform feeder brings old-world charm to your yard while maintaining elite modern functionality.
Featuring detailed architectural side cutouts and an inscribed historic facade, this heavy-duty low ground feeder gives native ground-feeding songbirds an authentic, fully weather-sheltered space to dine in absolute peace.
Key Features & Benefits
- Authentic Covered Bridge Architecture: Detailed with triangle truss side cutouts that mimic historical covered bridge construction. This provides traveling birds with multiple comfortable entry and exit angles while protecting them from overhead predators.
- Historic Nostalgic Detailing: Inscribed with a classic "1825" sign on the front face and bordered by an engraved keystone rock pattern around the bottom foundation panel as a beautiful nod to old-world heritage.
- Massive 16-Cup Food Capacity: Built with an extra-large ground platform that holds up to 16 full cups of loose bird seed, easily supporting large, bustling congregations of neighborhood wildlife simultaneously.
- Built-In Removable Seed Tray: Features a modular internal tray system that lifts completely clear of the covered bridge framework, making routine cleanings and seed replacements exceptionally fast and simple.
- All-Weather Bottom Platform Drainage: The removable seed tray is engineered with precision-drilled drainage holes across the floor, ensuring rainwater and melting snow escape instantly so your loose food remains perfectly dry beneath the expansive roof canopy.
- Lifetime Recycled Poly Lumber Build: Handcrafted from high-density, eco-friendly recycled plastic lumber. The non-porous material is guaranteed never to crack, split, warp, rot, or fade under heavy outdoor elements.
Product Specifications & Attributes
- Brand: JCS Wildlife
- Product Type: Extra-Large Covered Ground Platform Hopper Feeder
- Model Theme: Ol’ Red Covered Bridge Edition
- Total Seed Capacity: Holds up to 16 Full Cups of loose bird seed
- Overall Length: 28.0 Inches
- Overall Width: 15.0 Inches
- Overall Height: 14.0 Inches
- Material Construction: High-Density Recycled Poly Lumber & Rust-Resistant Hardware
- Cleaning Hardware: Pull-Out Modular Internal Ground Seed Tray
- Mounting Style: Low-Profile Ground Placement Station
- Target Bird Wildlife: Northern Cardinals, Blue Jays, Mourning Doves, Towhees, Juncos, Sparrows, and all ground-foraging songbirds
- Seed or Feed Options: Black Oil Sunflower Seed, Safflower, Cracked Corn, Shelled Peanuts, and Premium Seed Mixes
- Country of Origin: Proudly Made in the USA
The Idyllic Scene Strategy: Placement Tips
To unlock the true visual allure of this novelty masterpiece while attracting the highest variety of ground-feeding wildlife, follow these expert e-commerce placement tips:
- Water Feature Pairing: Position your covered bridge feeder directly alongside a backyard stream, koi pond, garden waterfall, or bubbling fountain rock to create a truly picturesque, postcard-worthy country scene.
- Natural Undergrowth Lines: Place the unit on a flat patch of turf, mulch bed, or stone path located near protective brush lines or evergreen thickets. Ground-feeding birds naturally prefer foraging close to structural cover so they can quickly dart to safety if a hawk flies overhead.
- Furry Friend Management: Because this is a low ground platform station, it will naturally attract squirrels, chipmunks, and wild rabbits alongside your favorite birds. Filling the 16-cup deck with whole sunflower seeds, cracked corn, and raw peanuts turns this station into a fantastic backyard critter distraction hub, keeping them away from your hanging bird feeders.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Will the red color fade out or chip away after seasons in the snow and rain?
Not at all. Unlike traditional wooden novelty feeders that rely on topical layers of cheap exterior paint that bubble, chip, and peel within a year, our premium poly lumber has its vibrant red color pigmentation embedded completely throughout the high-density material. It is fully UV-stabilized and guaranteed never to fade, flake, or require staining.
Not at all. Unlike traditional wooden novelty feeders that rely on topical layers of cheap exterior paint that bubble, chip, and peel within a year, our premium poly lumber has its vibrant red color pigmentation embedded completely throughout the high-density material. It is fully UV-stabilized and guaranteed never to fade, flake, or require staining.
How do I wash out the inside of the covered bridge?
Maintenance is incredibly fast and simple because the internal parts are completely modular. Simply slide the bottom 16-cup seed tray straight out from the open side ends of the bridge. Empty any remaining hulls, spray the non-porous poly deck down with warm water and a mild wildlife-safe soap, rinse, and slide it back into place in seconds.
Maintenance is incredibly fast and simple because the internal parts are completely modular. Simply slide the bottom 16-cup seed tray straight out from the open side ends of the bridge. Empty any remaining hulls, spray the non-porous poly deck down with warm water and a mild wildlife-safe soap, rinse, and slide it back into place in seconds.
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