Easy Tricks: How to Keep Raccoons Away from Bird Feeders
To keep raccoons away from bird feeders, follow these steps:
1) Feeders should be placed 10 feet from trees or structures.
2) Using baffles like stovepipe or dome types.
3) Adding capsaicin to bird food.
4) Choosing weight-sensitive or caged feeders.
5) Regularly clean the area and use no-mess bird seed.
6) Offering raccoons alternative food sources.
7) Consider humane trapping, if necessary, following local laws.