1 / 7Perky-Pet Squirrel-Be-Gone Max 334-1SR Bird Feeder, 4 lb
The Perky-Pet Squirrel-Be-Gone Max 334-1SR is a hanging metal bird feeder with four Flexport feeding stations and a claimed 4 lb seed capacity. Its weight-activated Seed Shield is intended to close the ports under squirrel weight, while the Sure-Lock cap helps secure the lid. Customer feedback is positive about bird attraction, capacity and ease of use, but reports mixed experiences with squirrel resistance, durability and seed containment.
At a glance
- Four Flexport feeding stations are listed, with ladder-style perch pads intended for small and larger birds.
- The weight-activated Seed Shield is designed to close feeding ports when a squirrel's weight triggers it. A Sure-Lock cap is also described.
- The listing claims a 4 lb seed capacity and supports mixed seed, sunflower seed and safflower seed.
- A removable lid and wide-mouth reservoir are described to facilitate filling and cleaning.
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Four feeding stations offer multiple places for birds to feed at once, according to the listing.
- The large claimed seed capacity can reduce refill frequency compared with smaller feeders.
- Metal construction and a removable lid are useful considerations for an outdoor feeder that needs periodic cleaning.
Cons
- Customer feedback is mixed on squirrel resistance, durability and seed containment, so the listed protective design may not meet every buyer's expectations.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Brand | Perky-Pet |
|---|---|
| Model | 334-1SR |
| Target species | Birds |
| Recommended use | Seed |
| Listed capacity | 1.81 kg |
|---|---|
| Power configuration | Manual |
| Special features | Squirrel Proof, Weather Resistant |
| Mounting type | Hanging Mount |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 1 kg |
| Material listed | Metal |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The listing gives conflicting dimension formats: 22.9L x 22.9W x 44.5H centimetres and 22.86 x 22.86 x 44.45 cm. It also lists capacity as 1.81 kg while the title and feature copy claim 4 lb. Confirm the selected listing details if these measurements or capacity matter. The manufacturer says to hang it with at least 18 inches of clearance on all sides for the Seed Shield to work as intended. The squirrel-resistance and weather-resistance language is a listing claim, while customer feedback on squirrel resistance is mixed.
What’s in the box
Included- Perky-Pet 334-1SR Squirrel-Be-Gone Max bird feeder with Flexports
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Backyard birdwatchers seeking a hanging feeder with four feeding stations and a substantial claimed seed capacity.
- Buyers who want a weight-activated port-closing design and can provide the specified clearance around the feeder.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need confirmed squirrel exclusion or consistently contained seed, given the mixed customer feedback on those points.
- Buyers who need unambiguous dimensions or capacity without checking the conflicting listing figures.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
61% 61% - 4 stars
12% 12% - 3 stars
9% 9% - 2 stars
7% 7% - 1 star
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Customer feedback highlights bird attraction, capacity and ease of use as strengths. Experiences are mixed for squirrel resistance, durability, seed containment and value. This matters because the feeder's weight-activated shield and 4 lb capacity are listing claims, not assurance that every setup will prevent squirrel access or seed loss.
Positive themes
- Customers are reported to find the feeder easy to use and say it attracts birds well.
- Customers are reported to view its capacity favourably.
Mixed feedback
- Customer feedback is mixed on squirrel resistance, durability, seed containment and value for money.
Frequently asked questions
How much seed does this feeder hold?
The title and feature copy claim a 4 lb capacity, while the specifications list 1.81 kg. The listing figures are not identical, so confirm the capacity if precision matters.
How is the feeder intended to deter squirrels?
The listing describes a weight-activated Seed Shield that closes the feeding ports under squirrel weight, plus a Sure-Lock cap. It recommends at least 18 inches of clearance on all sides, and customer feedback on squirrel resistance is mixed.
How many birds can feed at once?
The listing describes four feeding stations and says multiple birds can feed at the same time. Actual use depends on the birds and conditions at the feeder.
What dimensions should I plan for?
The listing gives two different dimension values: 22.9L x 22.9W x 44.5H centimetres and 22.86 x 22.86 x 44.45 cm. Check the selected listing before planning a specific installation.
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